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Helium-3 is touted as an unlimited clean source of energy, but is it all it's hyped up to be?
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Sources:
[1] Kikuchi, M., Lackner, K., Tran, M. (2012). Fusion Physics. [pdf] International Atomic Energy Agency. Available at: iaea.org/publications/8879/fusion-physics [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[2] Miyamoto, K. (2016). Plasma Physics for Controlled Fusion. 2nd edn. [pdf] Springer Link. Available at: link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-662-49781-4 [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[3] IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans (2012). Radiation. Lyon (FR): International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available at: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK304359 [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[4] Making It Work (2023). International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor. Available at: iter.org/sci/MakingitWork [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[5] Fuelling the Fusion Reaction (2023). International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor. Available at: iter.org/sci/FusionFuels [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[6] Rubel, M. (2019). Fusion Neutrons: Tritium Breeding and Impact on Wall Materials and Components of Diagnostic Systems. Springer Link. Available at: doi.org/10.1007/s10894-018-0182-1 [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[7] Pistunovich, V., Pigarov, A., Busnyuk, A., Livshits, A., Notkin, M., Samartsev, A., Borisenko, K., Darmogray, V., Ershov, B., Filippova, L., Mudugin, B., Odintsov, V., Saksagansky, G., Serebrennikov, D. (1995). Membrane pumping technology for helium and hydrogen isotope separation in the fusion reactor. [pdf] Science Direct. Available at: doi.org/10.1016/0920-3796(95)90057-8 [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[8] Fuel Cycle (2023). International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor. Available at: iter.org/mach/FuelCycle [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[9] Johansson, M. (2003). Direct Conversion of Fusion Energy. [pdf] International Atomic Energy Agency. Available at: inis.iaea.org/collection/NCLCollectionStore/_Public/34/078/34078287.pdf [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[10] Pfalzner, S. (2006). An Introduction to Inertial Confinement Fusion. [pdf] Taylor & Francis Group. Available at: doi.org/10.1201/9781420011845 [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[11] Yanes, J. (2019). Helium-3: Lunar Gold Fever. Open Mind. Available at: bbvaopenmind.com/en/science/physics/helium-3-lunar-gold-fever [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[12] Crabb, J., White, S., Wainwright, L., Kratz, S., Kulcinski, G. (1993). Fifty Years of Research in Helium-3 Fusion and Helium-3 Resources. [pdf] Fusion Technology Institute. Available at: https://fti.neep.wisc.edu/fti.neep.wisc.edu/pdf/fdm935.pdf [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[13] The problems with Helion Energy - a response to Real Engineering (2023). Improbable Matter. Available at: youtu.be/3vUPhsFoniw?si=56apbkHIbIjZsjoA [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[14] Wittenberg, L., Santarius, J., Kulcinski, G. (1986). Lunar Source of He-3 for Commercial Fusion Power. Fusion Technology Institute. Available at: https://fti.neep.wisc.edu/fti.neep.wisc.edu/pdf/fdm676.pdf [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[15] Helium-3 is a Meme (2022). Spacedock. Available at: youtube.com/shorts/kqYvSJrqgx0?si=qOqexV9JKkgRfk4k [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[16] Choppin, G., Liljenzin, J., Rydberg, J. (2002). 'Thermonuclear Reactions: The Beginning and the Future'. In: Radiochemistry and Nuclear Chemistry. 3rd edn. [pdf] Science Direct. Available at: doi.org/10.1016/B978-075067463-8/50017-0 [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[17] Magee, M., Ogawa, K., Tajima, T., Allfrey, I., Gota, H., McCarroll, P., Ohdachi, S., Isobe, M., Kamio, S., Klumper, V., Nuga, H., Shoji, M., Ziaei, S., Binderbauer, M., Osakabe, M. (2023). First measurements of pB fusion in a magnetically confined plasma. [pdf] Nature Communications. Available at: doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-36655-1 [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
#NuclearFusion #Moon #ForAllMankind
Helium-3 is touted as an unlimited clean source of energy, but is it all it's hyped up to be?
A huge thank you to KhAnubis! Be sure to check out his accompanying video here:
youtu.be/3l5nHF0vQcw
Support me:
Patreon - patreon.com/thebeardypenguin
Streamlabs (for donations) - streamlabs.com/thebeardypenguin
Socials:
Music channel - youtube.com/channel/UCMoui0lvmMAjo9sLRtBdzUw
Discord - discord.gg/EtbU7xr
Twitter - twitter.com/BeardyPenguin
Music:
Light Years by Stellardrone
Link: stellardrone.bandcamp.com/album/light-years
License: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Centum Celebration by Mikael Hellman
Link: filmmusic.io/song/7971-centum-celebration
License: filmmusic.io/standard-license
Sources:
[1] Kikuchi, M., Lackner, K., Tran, M. (2012). Fusion Physics. [pdf] International Atomic Energy Agency. Available at: iaea.org/publications/8879/fusion-physics [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[2] Miyamoto, K. (2016). Plasma Physics for Controlled Fusion. 2nd edn. [pdf] Springer Link. Available at: link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-662-49781-4 [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[3] IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans (2012). Radiation. Lyon (FR): International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available at: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK304359 [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[4] Making It Work (2023). International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor. Available at: iter.org/sci/MakingitWork [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[5] Fuelling the Fusion Reaction (2023). International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor. Available at: iter.org/sci/FusionFuels [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[6] Rubel, M. (2019). Fusion Neutrons: Tritium Breeding and Impact on Wall Materials and Components of Diagnostic Systems. Springer Link. Available at: doi.org/10.1007/s10894-018-0182-1 [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[7] Pistunovich, V., Pigarov, A., Busnyuk, A., Livshits, A., Notkin, M., Samartsev, A., Borisenko, K., Darmogray, V., Ershov, B., Filippova, L., Mudugin, B., Odintsov, V., Saksagansky, G., Serebrennikov, D. (1995). Membrane pumping technology for helium and hydrogen isotope separation in the fusion reactor. [pdf] Science Direct. Available at: doi.org/10.1016/0920-3796(95)90057-8 [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[8] Fuel Cycle (2023). International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor. Available at: iter.org/mach/FuelCycle [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[9] Johansson, M. (2003). Direct Conversion of Fusion Energy. [pdf] International Atomic Energy Agency. Available at: inis.iaea.org/collection/NCLCollectionStore/_Public/34/078/34078287.pdf [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[10] Pfalzner, S. (2006). An Introduction to Inertial Confinement Fusion. [pdf] Taylor & Francis Group. Available at: doi.org/10.1201/9781420011845 [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[11] Yanes, J. (2019). Helium-3: Lunar Gold Fever. Open Mind. Available at: bbvaopenmind.com/en/science/physics/helium-3-lunar-gold-fever [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[12] Crabb, J., White, S., Wainwright, L., Kratz, S., Kulcinski, G. (1993). Fifty Years of Research in Helium-3 Fusion and Helium-3 Resources. [pdf] Fusion Technology Institute. Available at: https://fti.neep.wisc.edu/fti.neep.wisc.edu/pdf/fdm935.pdf [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[13] The problems with Helion Energy - a response to Real Engineering (2023). Improbable Matter. Available at: youtu.be/3vUPhsFoniw?si=56apbkHIbIjZsjoA [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[14] Wittenberg, L., Santarius, J., Kulcinski, G. (1986). Lunar Source of He-3 for Commercial Fusion Power. Fusion Technology Institute. Available at: https://fti.neep.wisc.edu/fti.neep.wisc.edu/pdf/fdm676.pdf [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[15] Helium-3 is a Meme (2022). Spacedock. Available at: youtube.com/shorts/kqYvSJrqgx0?si=qOqexV9JKkgRfk4k [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[16] Choppin, G., Liljenzin, J., Rydberg, J. (2002). 'Thermonuclear Reactions: The Beginning and the Future'. In: Radiochemistry and Nuclear Chemistry. 3rd edn. [pdf] Science Direct. Available at: doi.org/10.1016/B978-075067463-8/50017-0 [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
[17] Magee, M., Ogawa, K., Tajima, T., Allfrey, I., Gota, H., McCarroll, P., Ohdachi, S., Isobe, M., Kamio, S., Klumper, V., Nuga, H., Shoji, M., Ziaei, S., Binderbauer, M., Osakabe, M. (2023). First measurements of pB fusion in a magnetically confined plasma. [pdf] Nature Communications. Available at: doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-36655-1 [Accessed 12 Nov. 2023]
#NuclearFusion #Moon #ForAllMankind
