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Quark fusion - Cray - 11-07-2017
Sure, the required heavy quarks only have half-lives of a trillionth of a second, but when you do coax them to fuse they release 8 times the energy of hydrogen fusion.
http://www.techtimes.com/articles/215268/20171106/particle-physics-discovery-fusing-heavy-quarks-can-produce-10-times-more-energy-than-nuclear-fusion.htm