WEST passes milestone of 10,000 plasma shots April 11, 2024 Member news, CEA (France) Superconducting tokamak WEST at French CEA closes in on 1000-second pulses after completing ITER-grade divertor
Tokamak Plasmas Generate Tungsten Nanoparticles October 31, 2023 Member news, CEA (France) Exploring Tokamaks’ Role in Tungsten Nanoparticle Production for Fusion’s Future
WEST restarts to test physics of ITER divertor February 20, 2023 EUROfusion news, CEA (France) The French tokamak WEST will use its unique long-duration plasmas to test long-term effects on fusion materials.
An actively cooled divertor for WEST September 17, 2021 Member news, CEA (France) The WEST tokamak has just installed an actively cooled tungsten divertor as its main plasma-facing component.
