
Episode 65: Fusion Reactor Materials
Materialism: A Materials Science Podcast
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Helium: The Future of Materials
The time from a materials inception to being made viable for any sort of commercial setting is usually on the order of decades. So I think it's important to do a little bit of compromise in my opinion, where we work with some materials where we know how they're going to fail and when they'll fail. And then what trips the future as well in trying to design materials that will fail less often? Yeah, that's interesting,. Is it in your opinion it's better to go with what we have instead of waiting for research to catch up to the specific problems that the industry is facing? Because that seems to be what I see in the literature is that tungsten seems to be a
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