Rosatom’s TVEL has created OS-5 nitride fuel with liquid metal sublayer, boosting safety, efficiency, and burnup for future ...
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Russia’s next-gen liquid metal nuclear fuel assembly to push fast reactor boundaries
Before its use, the innovative fuel must receive approval from Rostekhnadzor, Russia’s federal authority for nuclear regulation. Upon approval, the OS-5 assembly is scheduled for pilot industrial ...
According to Interesting Engineering, the China Institute of Atomic Energy successfully ran its initial assessment of a brand ...
Advanced nuclear technology firm Oklo has broken ground on its inaugural 75-MWe sodium-cooled fast reactor at an Idaho ...
The Fuel Division of Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom has manufactured and accepted a unique OS-5 fuel assembly ...
A company co-founded by Bill Gates will explore building a reactor in Kansas to generate power without emissions.
Although to most the term ‘fission reactor’ brings to mind something close to the commonly operated light-water reactors (LWRs) which operate using plain water (H 2 O) as coolant and with sluggish, ...
One of the bigger hurdles is how to manufacture the fuel pellets needed to run the reactor. Currently, such pellets are made by a complex and expensive process involving using liquid helium to freeze ...
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Innovative catalyst transforms plastic trash into fuel with fewer byproducts
A team of scientists have developed a catalyst that converts plastic waste into liquid fuels faster and cleaner.
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