A diagram of the core of a molten salt reactor. Source: Terrestrial Energy Inc./Wikimedia Commons Molten salt reactors are just one highly efficient variant of traditional nuclear power plants ...

1 Heilongjiang Provincial Key Laboratory of Nuclear Power System and Equipment ... 2 Characteristics and basic principle of FLIPs Figure 1 shows the main structure and basic principled diagram of ...

The Idaho National Laboratory (INL) has cleared a major hurdle in making a Generation IV nuclear reactor practical. Using a ...

This photo shows the top lid of the pressure vessel of the No. 2 reactor at the Hamaoka nuclear power plant operated by Chubu Electric Power Co. in Shizuoka Prefecture. (Photo courtesy of Chubu ...

The Australian Security Leaders Climate Group has warned nuclear reactors could become targets of war in Australia. Nuclear reactors could be targeted by missile attack and sabotage, the group said.

TOKYO: A Japanese utility has started dismantling an old nuclear reactor with an eye toward building a new one, a spokesman said Tuesday (March 18), as the country drives for more clean energy.

His inspiration came from Taylor Wilson's TED talk. A 12-year-old boy from Memphis, US, recently received an unexpected visit from the FBI after successfully building a nuclear fusion reactor in ...

Curtiss-Wright Corp. said it has been awarded two contracts from TerraPower to design and supply plant simulation and digital control solutions for the Natrium advanced nuclear reactor design.

Moltex's WATSS process for converting used uranium oxide fuel into molten salt reactor fuel has been validated on used fuel from a commercial nuclear reactor. Moltex's vision features WATSS and SSR-W ...

Chubu Electric Power has begun dismantling the pressure vessel of the No. 2 reactor at its Hamaoka nuclear power plant in Shizuoka Prefecture. On Monday, the power utility removed the top lid of ...

France is moving forward with plans to build six new nuclear reactors as part of its long-term energy strategy, following a key meeting of the Nuclear Policy Council (CPN) convened by President ...

The California-based nuclear company is building its first salt-cooled reactor, Hermes, in Oak Ridge. When the company isn't training its operators in the lab, the space will be available for ...