PPPL

@PPPLab

PPPL is a collaborative national center for fusion energy research; advances fields of fusion energy and plasma physics research. @ENERGY @Princeton

Princeton, NJ

Joined December 2009

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PPPL@PPPLab · Jul 24

In our latest #FastPhysics video, Luis Delgado-Aparicio explains how PPPL's diagnostics expertise is helping researchers around the world 🌎 measure critical aspects of plasma — the electrically charged fourth state of matter — inside fusion devices. ⚛️

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PPPL@PPPLab · Jul 16

What does #AI have to do with #fusion? ⚛️ On #AIAppreciationDay, researcher Doménica Corona shares in #60Seconds how artificial intelligence is already helping perfect the design of fusion machines, optimize plasma heating methods and more. ⬇️

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PPPL@PPPLab · Jul 9

AI is reshaping the path to fusion energy.⚡On @InSilicoPod, PPPL's Shantenu Jha shares why fusion may not only be a physics problem but also a grand computational challenge. 🎧 Listen to the full episode. ⬇️ ml4sci.substack.com/p/shantenu-jha…

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PPPL@PPPLab · Jul 2

As an @ENERGY national lab, PPPL is using #AI to advance commercial fusion energy. With AI we are speeding up the path to fusion, stopping disruptions, building better models and identifying viable reactor configurations. ➡️ bit.ly/3KVGMJI #DOENationalLabs

PPPLab's tweet image. As an @ENERGY national lab, PPPL is using #AI to advance commercial fusion energy. With AI we are speeding up the path to fusion, stopping disruptions, building better models and identifying viable reactor configurations. ➡️ bit.ly/3KVGMJI #DOENationalLabs

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PPPL@PPPLab · 10 h

On #NationalNewJerseyDay we recognize how PPPL, @NJEDA and venture capital firm @SOSV are teaming up to form the NJ @hax_co Plasma Forge to bolster plasma-focused startups, promote industry collaboration and commercialize groundbreaking technologies. 👏 bit.ly/44ca2FG

PPPLab's tweet card. PPPL will partner with venture capital firm SOSV and the New Jersey Economic Development Authority to advance plasma technologies with an eye toward commercial impact

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Princeton University@Princeton · Jul 25

The NJ HAX Plasma Forge will combine @PPPLab's cutting-edge research with @SOSV’s strong track record in investment to help launch and grow startups focused on plasma technology, promoting industry collaboration and bringing new technologies to market. bit.ly/4lPP0mK

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PPPL@PPPLab · Jul 16

To bolster the ability of AI and high-performance computing to advance fusion energy and model potential fusion reactor designs, PPPL & @MSFTResearch recently signed a memorandum of understanding. Learn more on #AIAppreciationDay ⬇️ bit.ly/43i0Df3

PPPLab's tweet card. The first Microsoft Research Fusion Summit brought together global experts to explore how AI can help unlock the potential of fusion energy. Discover how collaborations with leading institutions can...

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PPPL@PPPLab · Jul 16

"It's a celebration for our 17 national labs," said Yufan Xu, winner of the best presentation award at the 2025 @ENERGY National Lab Research SLAM. 🙌 See how early-career researchers are powering scientific innovation for the nation and the world. ⬇️ youtube.com/watch?v=J1giHy…

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Princeton University@Princeton · Jul 10

The @PPPLab has unveiled a one-of-a-kind device, which scientists can use to explore the universe without leaving the Lab: bit.ly/4lAjJni

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PPPL@PPPLab · Jul 8

Scientists at PPPL have performed experiments that show that interactions between plasma, the electrically charged fourth state of matter, and magnetic fields could lead to solar systems. 🪐➡️ bit.ly/3TjbLTr Illustration courtesy of @NASA.

PPPLab's tweet image. Scientists at PPPL have performed experiments that show that interactions between plasma, the electrically charged fourth state of matter, and magnetic fields could lead to solar systems. 🪐➡️ bit.ly/3TjbLTr Illustration courtesy of @NASA.

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PPPL@PPPLab · Jul 4

On this #IndependenceDay, we celebrate the freedom to innovate, discover and lead. @ENERGY’s national labs are powering America’s future – through science, security and a competitive edge. #DOENationalLabs

PPPLab's tweet image. On this #IndependenceDay, we celebrate the freedom to innovate, discover and lead. @ENERGY’s national labs are powering America’s future – through science, security and a competitive edge. #DOENationalLabs

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PPPL@PPPLab · Jul 3

The Facility for Laboratory Reconnection Experiments (FLARE) is poised to provide answers to one of the universe's most mysterious phenomenon — magnetic reconnection. 🧲 @WHYY reports ➡️ bit.ly/4l2M8lS.

PPPLab's tweet card. The multimillion-dollar experiment that was years in the making comes as the federal government makes broad cuts to science elsewhere.

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PPPL@PPPLab · Jul 2

.@StarTalkRadio digs deeper with PPPL's Fatima Ebrahimi to explore the possibilities of plasma-powered rockets. 🚀 "Plasma propulsion is basically the next generation of rockets," said Ebrahimi. "They're very efficient." youtube.com/watch?v=9iJz_B…

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Princeton University@Princeton · Jun 30

.@PPPLab has unveiled a one-of-a-kind device, the Facility for Laboratory Reconnection Experiments (FLARE), which scientists can use to explore the universe without ever leaving the Lab. bit.ly/4lAjJni

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PPPL@PPPLab · Jun 28

PPPL powers energy resiliency. ⚡ With @ENERGY, private industry and global partners we are bringing fusion – a potentially limitless source of energy – to the power grid. ➡️ pppl.gov/nstx-u #DOENationalLabs

PPPLab's tweet image. PPPL powers energy resiliency. ⚡ With @ENERGY, private industry and global partners we are bringing fusion – a potentially limitless source of energy – to the power grid. ➡️ pppl.gov/nstx-u #DOENationalLabs

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New Jersey EDA@NewJerseyEDA · Jun 23

#ICYMI: The NJEDA, @SOSV, and @PPPLab are launching a new plasma-focused Strategic Innovation Center in the Princeton area! The HAX Plasma Forge will support plasma research, bolster plasma-focused startups, and promote industry collaboration. binje.com/state-to-annou…

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PPPL@PPPLab · Jun 23

At PPPL, people power possibilities. 💡 On #PublicServiceDay, check out our #IAmTheLab series to see what inspires staff to be part of a U.S. Department of Energy (@energy) national laboratory managed by Princeton University (@Princeton). ➡️ bit.ly/4ljC7k8

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PPPL@PPPLab · Jun 22

PPPL is an economic driver of innovation. 💡 An @ENERGY national lab, we use plasma – the electrically charged fourth state of matter – to advance quantum computing techniques and improve the production of computer chips. ➡️ bit.ly/3GFBO12 #DOENationalLabs

PPPLab's tweet image. PPPL is an economic driver of innovation. 💡 An @ENERGY national lab, we use plasma – the electrically charged fourth state of matter – to advance quantum computing techniques and improve the production of computer chips. ➡️ bit.ly/3GFBO12 #DOENationalLabs

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Princeton University@Princeton · Jun 20

summer summer summertime ☀️ Happy #FirstDayOfSummer from Princeton!

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PPPL@PPPLab · Jun 19

An @ENERGY national lab, PPPL uses plasma – the fourth state of matter – to deliver: ⚛️Limitless fusion energy 💻Better microchip production 🏭New tech to maintain U.S. leadership ⚡Safe power grids, satellites & communications systems ➡️ pppl.gov #DOENationalLabs

PPPLab's tweet image. An @ENERGY national lab, PPPL uses plasma – the fourth state of matter – to deliver:
⚛️Limitless fusion energy
💻Better microchip production
🏭New tech to maintain U.S. leadership
⚡Safe power grids, satellites &amp; communications systems
➡️ pppl.gov #DOENationalLabs

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