Real-time monitoring of advanced nuclear fuel now possible with new test bed
To meet energy demands and reestablish the nation's energy dominance, U.S. companies are developing several types of advanced ...
These Floating Nuclear Reactors—Powered by Salt—Could Supercharge America’s Electrical Grid
The small nuclear power plants will use molten salt in their fuel, making them safer and more versatile and portable than traditional nuclear power plants.
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US scientists harness laser to track molten salt nuclear reactor chemistry at 662°F
A team of researchers in the USA has come up with a revolutionary method capable of tracking chemical changes in molten salts ...
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Idaho National Laboratory reveals ‘first-of-a-kind ‘ molten salt test loop
The Molten Salt Flow Loop Test Bed is meant to allow for continuous, real-time monitoring and analysis that makes molten salt research more efficient.
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Fuel breakthrough paves way for cutting-edge nuclear reactor
The Idaho National Laboratory (INL) has cleared a major hurdle in making a Generation IV nuclear reactor practical. Using a ...
Nuclear startup Terrestrial Energy goes public via SPAC, netting $280M in merger
The North Carolina-based company is developing small modular reactors and expects to net $280 million from the deal. Before ...
Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy measures real-time chemical changes in molten salt
Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a method that can track chemical changes in molten salt in real ...
Terrestrial Energy to Become First Publicly Traded Molten Salt Nuclear Reactor Developer Through Combination with HCM II Acquisition Corp.
Terrestrial Energy Inc. (“Terrestrial Energy” or the “Company”) is developing a small modular nuclear plant (the Terrestrial “IMSR plant”) using ...
Mirion Technologies Awarded Contracts for TerraPower Natrium® Reactor Demonstration Project
Mirion (NYSE: MIR), a global leader in radiation safety, science, and medicine, has been selected to supply the Radiation Monitoring System (RMS) and Nuclear Instrumentation System (XIS) to support ...
NANO Nuclear Energy Adds Two Additional Senior Nuclear Engineers to its Technical Team
NANO Nuclear Continues to Attract Top Tier talent to Propel the Development of its Innovative Microreactor Technologies New ...