new buckyball

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paperburn1
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new buckyball

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While this was not exactly a Polywell fusion item, I do find it interesting that they were able to do this with boron
http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn2 ... KVq6CvF-_E
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krenshala
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I'm picturing self contained p-11B fuel pellets here. Borospherene stuffed with enough hyrdrogen to maintain the desired balance in a Polywell (or other p11B fusor). ;)

DeltaV
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paperburn1
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I missed that :oops:
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