3 papers
physics.ins-det2025
BABY 1L: First Tritium Breeding Campaign Results
Rémi Delaporte-Mathurin, Nikola Goles, Collin Dunn +8
Achieving tritium self-sufficiency is a critical challenge for future fusion power plants. The BABY 1L experiment, part of the LIBRA project at MIT, aims to benchmark tritium breed…
physics.plasm-ph2024
Advancing Tritium Self-Sufficiency in Fusion Power Plants: Insights from the BABY Experiment
Remi Delaporte-Mathurin, Nikola Goles, John Ball +13
In the pursuit of fusion power, achieving tritium self-sufficiency stands as a pivotal challenge. Tritium breeding within molten salts is a critical aspect of next-generation fusio…
physics.plasm-ph2024
MANTA: A Negative-Triangularity NASEM-Compliant Fusion Pilot Plant
MANTA Collaboration, G. Rutherford, H. S. Wilson +38
The MANTA (Modular Adjustable Negative Triangularity ARC-class) design study investigated how negative-triangularity (NT) may be leveraged in a compact, fusion pilot plant (FPP) to…