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Advanced Reactors | PNNL

For the development of molten salt reactors (MSRs), PNNL uses modeling to predict the life of materials subjected to erosion and corrosion from flowing molten ...

Thorizon: Home

Smart. Circular. We have developed a unique molten salt reactor with patented cartridges at its heart. The combination of molten salt and cartridges comes with ...

Thorcon – Low-cost nuclear

CEO Matt Wilkinson Thorcon Overview · What is Thorcon? The Thorcon 500 is a molten salt fission reactor. · Ready to Go. Thorcon requires no new technology.

MSRR – Abilene Christian University Application | NRC.gov

Reactor Type, Low-power molten salt research reactor to support academic research. Containment Type, Functional containment (See SECY-18-0096 for a ...

OUR TECHNOLOGY | Seaborg

The Compact Molten Salt Reactor will complement other sustainable energy sources. The introduction of intermittent renewables into our electricity grids is ...

Molten salt reactors - Encyclopédie de l'énergie

Molten salt reactors (MSR) use liquid fuel circulating in the form of molten fluorides or chlorides. Nuclear heat, whether from fission or ...

Technology - Copenhagen Atomics

Copenhagen Atomics' 5th generation portable molten salt loop with two leak-tight barriers, 18 m3/h capacity pump, 700 °C furnace, and online web data monitoring ...

Glass cell provides glimpse inside molten salt reactors

A custom-made glass test cell created by Oak Ridge National Laboratory has enabled researchers to observe how gases behave inside a molten ...

Material Accountancy for Molten Salt Reactors - Sandia Energy

The recent and sustained interest in advanced nuclear projects encompasses a wide range of reactor designs and fuel cycle facilities. Molten Salt Reactors (MSRs) ...

The SALT Research Group – Home Page | UC Berkeley Nuclear ...

We apply our research to fluoride-salt-cooled high-temperature reactors (FHRs) and Molten Salt Reactors (MSRs), high-temperature gas cooled reactors (HTGRs), ...

Liquid Fuel Molten Salt Reactors for Thorium Utilization Authors

However, MSR concepts have been developed using all neutron energy spectra (thermal, intermediate, fast, and mixed-spectrum zoned concepts) and with a variety ...

Molten Salt Reactors | Department of Nuclear Engineering

Lukosi Wins ARPA-E OPEN Funding to Advance Liquid-Fueled Molten Salt Reactors. Associate Professor Eric Lukosi is researching a way to enable liquid-fueled ...

France 2030 - the two startups Stellaria and Thorizon ... - Orano

Thorizon is developing a molten salt reactor powered by modular cartridges, which resolves numerous materials-related constraints, meets nuclear ...

IMSR Technology - Terrestrial Energy

IMSR cogeneration plants capture the full advantages of molten salt fission technology and the superiority of a molten salt as a reactor coolant.

Advanced Nuclear Moves Beyond Water and Into Salt

Molten salt reactors have some built-in safety features as well. Some use fuel dissolved in the salt, and as the reactor gets hotter, the salt ...

Material Property Assessment and Data Gap Analysis for the ... - EPRI

The scientific literature was reviewed to gain an understanding of the designs of molten salt reactor (MSR) concepts that have been proposed.

Nuclear power: Why molten salt reactors are problematic and ...

Molten salt reactors are unlikely to be successfully deployed anytime soon. MSRs face difficult technical problems, and cannot be counted on to produce ...

Depletion-driven thermochemistry of molten salt reactors - Frontiers

One primary effect termed here as depletion-driven thermochemistry is a driving force in altering the multiphysics behavior of the reactor. Essentially, ...

Molten Salt Reactors and Thorium Energy - 2nd Edition

A fully updated comprehensive handbook on Molten Salt Reactors and Thorium Energy, written by a team of global experts.

Molten salt reactors could save nuclear power - Freethink

The type of salt proposed for these reactors remains liquid at temperatures as high as 2,500 F — without any pressurization. That higher ...