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20222026
most citedENN's Roadmap for Proton-Boron Fusion Based on Spherical Torus

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11 papers

math.PR2026

Upper tail large deviation for the first passage time in the frog model on with

Van Hao Can, Naoki Kubota, Shuta Nakajima

We study upper tail large deviations for the first passage time in the frog model on , . Let denote the first time at which the infection, st…

physics.plasm-ph2026

State-Space Model-Enabled Reinforcement Learning for Magnetic Configuration Controlon EXL-50U

Pei Guo, Zhengyuan Chen, Jianguo Chen +17

Accurate feedback control of the plasma current () and centroid position is essential for the stable operation of spherical torus (ST) plasmas. Conventional propor…

physics.plasm-ph2026

Power-law-anchored residual learning for H-mode energy confinement time in tokamaks: interpolation and parameter-defined extrapolation

Zhaokun Wang, Tianyuan Liu, Jianguo Chen +4

Reliable prediction of the energy confinement time is essential for magnetic-confinement fusion. Conventional power-law scalings provide constrained extrapolation trends but cannot…

physics.plasm-ph2026

Re-acceleration of Energetic Ions via Small-Scale Reconnection in Magnetic Fusion Plasmas

Cong Zhang, Shaodong Song, Di Luo +15

We report the first observation on the EXL-50U spherical torus that energetic particles injected by neutral beam injection (NBI) can be stably accelerated to significantly higher e…

physics.plasm-ph2026

Development of a Reduced Multi-Fluid Equilibrium Model and Its Application to Proton-Boron Spherical Tokamaks

Huasheng Xie, Xingyu Li, Jiaqi Dong +8

Proton-Boron fusion requires extreme ion temperatures and robust confinement, making Spherical Tokamaks (ST) with high-power neutral beam injection primary candidates. In these dev…

physics.plasm-ph2025

Non-Inductive Current Start-Up Using Multi-Harmonic Electron Cyclotron Wave and Current Ramp-Up Through Combined Electron Cyclotron Wave and Ohmic Heating in EXL-50U Spherical Torus

Xinchen Jiang, Yuejiang Shi, Yueng-Kay Martin Peng +21

The non-inductive current start-up by multi-harmonic electron cyclotron wave has been systematically investigated in the EXL-50U spherical torus. Significant enhancements of the dr…

physics.plasm-ph2025

Physics-informed Neural Operator Learning for Nonlinear Grad-Shafranov Equation

Siqi Ding, Zitong Zhang, Guoyang Shi +7

As artificial intelligence emerges as a transformative enabler for fusion energy commercialization, fast and accurate solvers become increasingly critical. In magnetic confinement…

physics.plasm-ph2025★ 11 cited

Achievement of 1 MA Discharges in Hydrogen-Boron Plasmas on EXL-50U

Yuejiang Shi

One mega ampere (MA) plasma discharges were achieved on the EXL-50U spherical torus (ST) in hydrogen-boron (p-B) plasmas with toroidal fields up to 1 T at major radii up to 0.6m. A…

physics.plasm-ph2025★ 7 cited

Overview of EXL-50 Research Progress and Future Plan

Yuejiang Shi, Yumin Wang, Bing Liu +37

XuanLong-50 (EXL-50) is the first medium-size spherical torus (ST) in China, with the toroidal field at major radius at 50 cm around 0.5T. CS-free and non-inductive current drive v…

physics.plasm-ph2024★ 51 cited

ENN's Roadmap for Proton-Boron Fusion Based on Spherical Torus

Min-sheng Liu, Hua-sheng Xie, Yu-min Wang +21

ENN Science and Technology Development Co., Ltd. (ENN) is committed to generating fusion energy in an environmentally friendly and cost-effective manner, which requires abundant an…

physics.plasm-ph2022★ 11 cited

Development of high-frequency magnetic probe for plasma diagnostics of XuanLong-50

Mingyuan Wang, Xiuchun Lun, Xiaokun Bo +3

A high-frequency magnetic probe has been designed and developed on XuanLong-50 (EXL-50) spherical torus to measure high-frequency magnetic field fluctuations caused by energetic io…