The 4th meeting of France’s Nuclear Policy Council (CPN – Conseil de politique nucléaire), chaired by President Emmanuel ...

Nuclear fission reactors struggle with two key problems: poor fuel utilization and complicated radioactive waste handling. To ...

Coupled with Moltex's Stable Salt Reactor-Wasteburner - or SSR-W - reactor technology, the process enables the creation of a closed fuel cycle. The WATSS process has ... fuel for the entire 60-year ...

To carry out neutron physics research ... primarily of fast reactors, solving safety problems, optimising active zones, and substantiating the parameters of a closed fuel cycle. More than 150 critical ...

The 4S reactor is a sodium-cooled reactor, and it can operate 30 - 40 years without fuel exchange. The burn-up reactivity loss during 30 - 40 years is compensated by driving the movable reflectors up ...

Let’s face it – it’s hard to imagine modern life without batteries ... For the recent study, the researchers utilized neutrons and x-rays, bouncing these fast-moving particles off atoms ...

Scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Cincinnati achieved a ...

U.S. states are positioning themselves to compete for newer, cheaper nuclear reactors being developed as communities and tech ...

As South Africa's Safari-1 research reactor marks its 60th anniversary ... It is also used for activation analyses, material modification (such as the neutron transmutation doping of silicon for the ...