[Lancey Howard]

Wish I could do that.

[sageb1]

Does he have a website? ;)

[expatpat]

Looks like nonsense to me, judging by the story. It takes a lot more attraction than you get from electric charges to get the NUCLEI to fuse.

[El Gato]

Wish I could do that.

It's not all that difficult. The basics were published in the science fact column of Analog, "The World's Simplest Fusion Reactor: And How to Make It Work" by Tom Ligon
Analog Science Fiction & Fact 118 (#12) Dec. 1998

Here is an example in action:

Philo Farnsworth: Fusor