| First Author | Year | hidden |
|---|---|---|
| T. M. Anklam, et al., "LIFE: The Case for Early Commercialization of Fusion Energy" Fusion Sci. Technol., v. 60, 66-71 (2011) | 2011 | Overall Concept, Systems and Economic analyses |
| M. Dunne, et al., "Timely Delivery of Laser Inertial Fusion Energy (LIFE)" Fusion Sci. Technol., v. 60, 19-27 (2011) | 2011 | Overall Concept, Systems and Economic analyses |
| W. R. Meier, et al., "Systems Modeling for the Laser Fusion-Fission Energy (LIFE) Power Plant" Fusion Sci. Technol., v. 56, 647-651 (2009) | 2009 | Overall Concept, Systems and Economic analyses |
| W. R. Meier, et al., "“Integrated process modeling for the laser inertial fusion energy (LIFE) generation system”" J. Phys.: Conf. Ser., v. 244, 32035 (2009) | 2009 | Overall Concept, Systems and Economic analyses |
| W. R. Meier, et al., "Fusion technology aspects of laser inertial fusion energy (LIFE)" Fusion Eng. Des., v. 89, 2489-2492 (2014) | 2014 | Overall Concept, Systems and Economic analyses |
| S. Reyes, et al., "LIFE: A Sustainable Solution for Developing Safe, Clean Fusion Power" Health Phys., v. 104, 641-647 (2013) | 2013 | Overall Concept, Systems and Economic analyses |
| T. M. Anklam, et al., "LIFE: Recent Developments and Progress" LLNL Technical Report, v. , LLNL-TR-480091 (2011) | 2011 | Overall Concept, Systems and Economic analyses |
| T. M. Anklam, et al., "LIFE Cost of Electricity, Capital and Operating Costs" LLNL Technical Report, v. , LLNL-TR-480444 (2011) | 2011 | Overall Concept, Systems and Economic analyses |
| T. M. Anklam, et al., "“LIFE Delivery Plan”, LLNL Technical Report" LLNL Technical Report, v. , LLNL-TR-480803 (2011) | 2011 | Overall Concept, Systems and Economic analyses |
| T.M. Anklam, et al., "Summary of LIFE Delivery Plan" LLNL Technical Report, v. , LLNL-TR-639294 (2013) | 2013 | Overall Concept, Systems and Economic analyses |
| A. J. Bayramian, et al., "“A Laser Technology Test Facility for Laser Inertial Fusion Energy (LIFE)” " Journal of Physics Conference Series (Online), v. 244, 3 (2009) | 2009 | Laser Technologies |
| A. Bayramian, et al., "Compact, Efficient Laser Systems Required for Laser Inertial Fusion Energy" Fusion Sci. Technol., v. 60, 28-48 (2011) | 2011 | Laser Technologies |
| A. Bayramian, et al., ""Compact, efficient, low-cost diode power conditioning for laser inertial fusion energy"" Proc. SPIE 7916, High Power Lasers for Fusion Research, v. 7916, 79160B (2011) | 2011 | Laser Technologies |
| A. Bayramian, et al., ""A Compact Line Replaceable Unit Laser Driver for Laser Inertial Fusion Energy"" in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics 2012, OSA Technical Digest (online) (Optica Publishing Group, v. , (2012) | 2012 | Laser Technologies |
| J. Caird, et al., "Nd:Glass Laser Design for Laser ICF Fission Energy (LIFE)" Fusion Sci. Technol., v. 56, 607-617 (2009) | 2009 | Laser Technologies |
| A. C. Erlandson, et al., "Comparison of Nd:phosphate glass, Yb:YAG and Yb:S-FAP laser beamlines for laser inertial fusion energy (LIFE) [Invited]" Opt. Mater. Express, v. 1, 1341-1352 (2011) | 2011 | Laser Technologies |
| R. Deri, et al., "The LIFE Laser Design in Context: A Comparison to the State-of-the-Art" LLNL Technical Report, v. , LLNL-TR-477795 (2011) | 2011 | Laser Technologies |
| P. Amendt, et al., "LIFE Pure Fusion Target Designs: Status and Prospects" Fusion Sci. Technol., v. 60, 49-53 (2011) | 2011 | Target Design, Manufacture and injection |
| K. Carlisle, et al., "Laser Inertial Fusion-based Energy (LIFE): Developing Manufacturing Technology for Low Cost and High Volume Fusion Fuel is Critical to Our Future Energy Needs" Laser Eng., v. 22, 265-280 (2012) | 2012 | Target Design, Manufacture and injection |
| K. Carlisle and R. Miles, et al., "Laser Inertial Fusion-based Energy (LIFE) – Developing Manufacturing Technology for low cost and high volume fusion fuel is critical to our future energy needs" Proceedings of the 36th International Matador Conference, v. , 559-568 (2010) | 2010 | Target Design, Manufacture and injection |
| R. Miles, et al., "Challenges Surrounding the Injection and Arrival of Targets at LIFE Fusion Chamber Center" Fusion Sci. Technol., v. 60, 61-65 (2011) | 2011 | Target Design, Manufacture and injection |
| D. S. Holdener, et al., "“Convective Heating of the LIFE Engine Target During Injection” " , v. , LLNL-SR-508392 (2011) | 2011 | Target Design, Manufacture and injection |
| R. Miles, et al., "LIFE Target Fabrication Research Plan Sept 2008" LLNL Technical Report, v. , LLNL-TR-408722 (2008) | 2008 | Target Design, Manufacture and injection |
| R. Miles, et al., "Thermal Studies of the Laser Inertial Fusion Energy (LIFE) Target during Injection into the Fusion Chamber" LLNL Technical Report, v. , LLNL-TR-660043 (2014) | 2014 | Target Design, Manufacture and injection |
| R. Miles, et al., "Topics in LIFE Target Survival: 11-SI-004 Final Report" LLNL Technical Report, v. , LLNL-TR-663242 (2014) | 2014 | Target Design, Manufacture and injection |
| R. P. Abbott, et al., "Thermal and Mechanical Design Aspects of the LIFE Engine" Fusion Sci. Technol., v. 56, 618-624 (2009) | 2009 | Chamber and reactor design, and fuel cycle |
| P. DeMange, et al., "Thermo-mechanical and neutron lifetime modelling and design of Be pebbles in the neutron multiplier for the LIFE engine" Nucl. Fusion, v. 49, 115013 (2009) | 2009 | Chamber and reactor design, and fuel cycle |
| P. DeMange, et al., "TRISO-fuel element thermo-mechanical performance modeling for the hybrid LIFE engine with Pu fuel blanket" J. Nucl. Mater., v. 405, 144-155 (2010) | 2010 | Chamber and reactor design, and fuel cycle |
| J. O. Kane, et al., ""Modeling of the LIFE minichamber Xe theta pinch experiment"" Proc. SPIE 7916, High Power Lasers for Fusion Research,, v. , 791605 (2011) | 2011 | Chamber and reactor design, and fuel cycle |
| K. J. Kramer, et al., "Neutron Transport and Nuclear Burnup Analysis for the Laser Inertial Confinement Fusion-Fission Energy (LIFE) Engine" Fusion Sci. Technol., v. 56, 625-631 (2009) | 2009 | Chamber and reactor design, and fuel cycle |
| K. J. Kramer, et al., "Parameter study of the LIFE engine nuclear design" Energ. Convers. Manage., v. 51, 1744-1750 (2010) | 2010 | Chamber and reactor design, and fuel cycle |
| K. J. Kramer, et al., "Fusion-Fission Blanket Options for the LIFE Engine" Fusion Sci. Technol., v. 60, 72-77 (2011) | 2011 | Chamber and reactor design, and fuel cycle |
| K. J. Kramer, et al., "“Fusion technologies for Laser Inertial Fusion Energy (LIFE)”" Seventh International Conference on Inertial Fusion Sciences and Applications, EPJ Web of Conferences, v. 59, 11001 (2011) | 2011 | Chamber and reactor design, and fuel cycle |
| J. F. Latkowski, et al., "Chamber Design for the Laser Inertial Fusion Energy (LIFE) Engine" Fusion Sci. Technol., v. 60, 54-60 (2011) | 2011 | Chamber and reactor design, and fuel cycle |
| R. W. Moir, et al., "Molten salt fuel version of Laser Inertial Fusion Fission Energy (LIFE)" Fusion Sci. Technol., v. 56, 632-640 (2009) | 2009 | Chamber and reactor design, and fuel cycle |
| S. Reyes, et al., "“Overview of the LIFE fuel cycle”" Seventh International Conference on Inertial Fusion Sciences and Applications, EPJ Web of Conferences, v. 59, 11001 (2011) | 2011 | Chamber and reactor design, and fuel cycle |
| S. Reyes, et al., "LIFE Tritium Processing: A Sustainable Solution for Closing the Fusion Fuel Cycle" Fusion Sci. Technol., v. 64, 187-193 (2013) | 2013 | Chamber and reactor design, and fuel cycle |
| R. Sacks, et al., "Parameter Study of an Inertial Fusion Energy Chamber Response Using the 1-D BUCKY Radiation Hydrodynamics Code" Fusion Sci. Technol., v. 66, 349-357 (2014) | 2014 | Chamber and reactor design, and fuel cycle |
| S. C. Wilks, et al., "Evaluation of Several Issues Concerning Laser Beam Propagation Through the LIFE Target Chamber" Fusion Sci. Technol., v. 56, 652-657 (2009) | 2009 | Chamber and reactor design, and fuel cycle |
| H. Uddin, et al., "Integrated inertial fusion energy chamber dynamics and response" Fusion Eng. Des., v. 89, 3131-3148 (2014) | 2014 | Chamber and reactor design, and fuel cycle |
| E. Beckett and M. Fratoni, et al., "“Characterization of High Level Waste from a Hybrid LIFE Engine for Enhanced Repository Performance”" LLNL Technical Report, v. , LLNL-TR-455920 (2010) | 2010 | Chamber and reactor design, and fuel cycle |
| J. DeMuth and A. J. Simon, et al., "“LIFE Chamber Chemical Equilibrium Simulations with Additive Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Nitrogen”" LLNL Technical Report, v. , LLNL-TR-416959 (2009) | 2009 | Chamber and reactor design, and fuel cycle |
| J. Farmer, et al., "“Options for Burning LWR SNF in LIFE Engine”" LLNL Technical Report, v. , LLNL-TR-407560 (2008) | 2008 | Chamber and reactor design, and fuel cycle |
| J. Farmer, et al., "“LIFE vs. LWR: End of the Fuel Cycle” " LLNL Technical Report,, v. , LLNL-TR-408781 (2008) | 2008 | Chamber and reactor design, and fuel cycle |
| J. Farmer, et al., "“The Complete Burning of Weapons Grade Plutonium and Highly Enriched Uranium with (Laser Inertial Fusion-Fission Energy) LIFE Engine”" LLNL Technical Report, v. , LLNL-TR-410152 (2009) | 2009 | Chamber and reactor design, and fuel cycle |
| K. J. Kramer, et al., "“Nuclear Design of Fissile Pu and HEU LIFE Engine-NA22”" LLNL Technical Report, v. , LLNL-TR-416653 (2009) | 2009 | Chamber and reactor design, and fuel cycle |
| J. Powers, et al., "“Preliminary Neutronics Design Studies for a Molten Salt Blanket LIFE Engine”" LLNL Technical Report, v. , LLNL-TR-408454 (2008) | 2008 | Chamber and reactor design, and fuel cycle |
| J. E. Seifried, et al., "“Thermal Modeling and Feedback Requirements for LIFE Neutronic Simulations” " LLNL Technical Report, v. , LLNL-TR-416167 (2009) | 2009 | Chamber and reactor design, and fuel cycle |
| J. Farmer, et al., "“LIFE Materials: Overview of Fuels and Structural Materials Issue”" LLNL Technical Report, v. , LLNL-TR-407386 (2008) | 2008 | Chamber and reactor design, and fuel cycle |
| J. Farmer, et al., "“LIFE Materials: Corrosion and Environmental Cracking of Structural and Cladding Materials”" LLNL Technical Report, v. , LLNL-TR-408942 (2008) | 2008 | Chamber and reactor design, and fuel cycle |
| P. A. Turchi, et al., "“Phase Formation and Transformations in Transmutation Fuel Materials for the LIFE Engine Part I- Path Forward” " LLNL Technical Report, v. , LLNL-TR-408947 (2008) | 2008 | Chamber and reactor design, and fuel cycle |
| R. W. Moir, et al., "“LIFE Materials: Molten-Salt Fuels”" LLNL Technical Report, v. , LLNL-TR-409526 (2008) | 2008 | Chamber and reactor design, and fuel cycle |
| A. Caro, et al., "“LIFE Materials: Topical Assessment Report for LIFE, TOPIC: Solid First Wall and Structural Components Task: Radiation Effects on First Wall” " LLNL Technical Report, v. , LLNL-TR-409726 (2009) | 2009 | Chamber and reactor design, and fuel cycle |
| H. Shaw and J. A. Blink, et al., "“LIFE Materials: Fuel cycle and Repository”" LLNL Technical Report, v. , LLNL-TR-409725 (2008) | 2008 | Chamber and reactor design, and fuel cycle |
| P. A. Turchi, et al., "“LIFE Materials: Phase Formation and Transformations in Transmutation Fuel Materials for the LIFE Engine Part I- Path Forward” " LLNL Technical Report, v. , LLNL-TR-410158 (2008) | 2008 | Chamber and reactor design, and fuel cycle |
| A. Caro, et al., "“LIFE Materials: Thermomechanical Effects” " LLNL Technical Report, v. , LLNL-TR-412921 (2009) | 2009 | Chamber and reactor design, and fuel cycle |
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