Wall conditioning effects and boron migration during boron powder injection in ASDEX Upgrade

The efficacy of boron powder injection as a wall conditioning tool method in terms of its ability to create a sufficiently uniform boron layer on plasma-facing surfaces has been studied in ASDEX Upgrade. Boron powder was injected in two series of dedicated plasma discharges at varied injection rates...

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Main Authors: K. Krieger, M. Balden, A. Bortolon, R. Dux, M. Griener, K. Hegele, F. Laggner, V. Rohde, W.R. Wampler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:Nuclear Materials and Energy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352179123000133