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Four articles you need to check out on the future of energy research

Frontiers

Now, Frontiers highlights some of the energy research articles we have published recently. While renewables such as wind, solar, and wave dominate the conversations among environmental groups and governments, new technologies in the field of nuclear energy have the potential to be true game changers.

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The enduring mystery of the solar corona

Physics World

In fact, almost one article about the solar corona has been published per day since 1943. Nuclear fusion in the heart of the Sun generates energy, of which a tiny fraction (less than 0.001%) ends up as “free magnetic energy”. Yet others will talk about “turbulence”, “ion cyclotron waves” or “magnetic reconnection”.