G. Janeschitz
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G. Janeschitz is a leading figure in fusion energy engineering, whose work centers on the remote maintenance and structural design of next-generation fusion reactors. Their major contributions lie in developing the mechanical systems required for the safe and efficient replacement of breeding blankets (BBs) in the EU DEMO fusion power plant—a critical challenge for sustaining tritium fuel production. In their notable 2025 paper, which has already garnered 3 citations, Janeschitz introduced a spatial five-bar linkage mechanism that serves as a tilting joint for the breeding blanket transporter, enabling precise vertical maintenance of the reactor’s segmented BBs. This innovation directly addresses the material degradation caused by high-energy neutron bombardment, ensuring the reactor’s long-term operability. With a career spanning decades, Janeschitz has also contributed to ITER and other major fusion projects, demonstrating a sustained impact on the path to practical fusion energy. Their work is essential for students and researchers interested in fusion reactor engineering, robotics, and the structural challenges of sustainable energy systems.
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