The Journal of Fusion Energy publishes research on plasma physics and fusion energy, with a strong emphasis on experimental and simulation studies conducted in devices like the Large Helical Device (LHD). Topics include plasma instabilities, transport phenomena, heating methods, diagnostic techniques, and material interactions relevant to achieving controlled nuclear fusion. The journal also covers theoretical aspects of fusion reactor concepts and plasma behavior.
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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Nuclear and High Energy PhysicsQ2
Nuclear Energy and EngineeringQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Nuclear Science & Technology
Scopus Categories
Nuclear and High Energy PhysicsNuclear Energy and Engineering
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Magnetic confinement fusion researchFusion materials and technologiesLaser-Plasma Interactions and DiagnosticsSuperconducting Materials and ApplicationsNuclear reactor physics and engineeringNuclear Physics and ApplicationsParticle accelerators and beam dynamicsIonosphere and magnetosphere dynamicsNuclear Materials and PropertiesPlasma Diagnostics and Applications