How did Iran build a bomb, what are enriched uranium and plutonium, what role do centrifuges play, and how would the ...

Lightbridge plutonium disposition fuel variant consumes 5.5 times more plutonium per fuel rod than mixed-oxide (MOX) fuel. Lightbridge’s proprietary next-generation nuclear fuel technology features ...

So, special production reactors are used to create fissile plutonium. Once the fuel rods in a production reactor are finished, the plutonium is chemically separated from any remaining 238 U and ...

About 6 percent of the fuel in reactor No. 3 at the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant in Japan is made of a "mixed-oxide" fuel, which contains plutonium — which stays hazardous for tens of ...

Study Validates Benefits of Lightbridge Designed Fuel Rods for Weapons-Grade Plutonium Disposition. Lightbridge Corporation . Tue, Feb 7, 2023, 8:00 AM 3 min read. In This Article: LTBR .

In 2013, the Los Alamos pit facility, called PF-4, was closed for three years because of mishandling of plutonium rods that could have created a criticality accident, according to Dylan Spaulding ...

North Korea has halted the nuclear reactor at its main atomic complex, probably to extract plutonium that could be used for weapons by reprocessing spent fuel rods, a South Korean news report said ...

--Lightbridge Corporation, an advanced nuclear fuel technology company, announced that a recently published peer-reviewed technical paper on the disposition of weapons-grade plutonium revealed ...

RESTON, Va., Feb. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lightbridge Corporation (Nasdaq: LTBR), an advanced nuclear fuel technology company, announced that a recently published peer-reviewed technical ...

RESTON, Va., Feb. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lightbridge Corporation (Nasdaq: LTBR), an advanced nuclear fuel technology company, announced that a recently published peer-reviewed technical ...