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Fusion Science and Technology Volume 75, 2019 - Issue 7: Selected papers from the 23rd Topical Meeting on the Technology of Fusion Energy—Advanced Concepts and Materials
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Plasma-Jet-Driven Magneto-Inertial Fusion

Y. C. Francis ThioHyperJet Fusion Corporation, Chantilly, Virginia20151Correspondence[email protected]
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Scott C. HsuLos Alamos National Laboratory, Physics Division, Los Alamos, New Mexico87545
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F. Douglas WitherspoonHyperJet Fusion Corporation, Chantilly, Virginia20151;HyperV Technologies Corp., Chantilly, Virginia20151
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Edward CruzHyperJet Fusion Corporation, Chantilly, Virginia20151
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Andrew CaseHyperJet Fusion Corporation, Chantilly, Virginia20151;HyperV Technologies Corp., Chantilly, Virginia20151
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Samuel LangendorfLos Alamos National Laboratory, Physics Division, Los Alamos, New Mexico87545
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Kevin YatesLos Alamos National Laboratory, Physics Division, Los Alamos, New Mexico87545;University of New Mexico, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Albuquerque, New Mexico87131
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John DunnLos Alamos National Laboratory, Physics Division, Los Alamos, New Mexico87545
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Jason CassibryUniversity of Alabama in Huntsville, Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Department, Huntsville, Alabama
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Roman SamulyakBrookhaven National Laboratory, New York, New York;Stony Brook University, Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Stony Brook, New York 11794
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Peter StoltzTech-X Corporation, Denver, Colorado
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Samuel J. BrockingtonHyperJet Fusion Corporation, Chantilly, Virginia20151;HyperV Technologies Corp., Chantilly, Virginia20151
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Ajoke WilliamsHyperJet Fusion Corporation, Chantilly, Virginia20151;HyperV Technologies Corp., Chantilly, Virginia20151
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Marco LunaHyperJet Fusion Corporation, Chantilly, Virginia20151;HyperV Technologies Corp., Chantilly, Virginia20151
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Robert BeckerHyperJet Fusion Corporation, Chantilly, Virginia20151
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Adam CookHyperJet Fusion Corporation, Chantilly, Virginia20151
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Pages 581-598 | Received 15 Jun 2018, Accepted 15 Mar 2019, Published online: 07 May 2019

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