Laser-produced plasmas have been used to create short bursts of x-rays and to accelerate particles — so-called plasma-based accelerators. Laser produced plasmas are also useful for recreating ...

However, it’s not as easy as it sounds. For a fusion reaction, plasma is required to be heated to hundreds of millions of degrees Celsius — this is seven to eight times more than the ...

Heating plasma to the ultra-high temperatures needed for fusion reactions requires more than turning the dial on a thermostat. Scientists consider multiple methods, one of which involves injecting ...

Grifols, a global manufacturer of plasma-based medicines headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, held a celebration to mark 50 years in Clayton, NC. Grifols acquired the Johnston County facility in 2011 ...

The Grifols network includes blood plasma donation centers across the United States, all managed by Biomat USA Inc., PlasmaCare Inc. or Talecris Plasma Resources Inc. In a press release, Paolino ...

Plasma, the water portion of blood ... Grifols established its presence in North Carolina in June 2011 when it acquired Talecris Biotherapeutics Holdings Corp. for $3.4 billion. Close to 2,500 people ...