The unprecedented project has taken twice as long as initially expected and encountered corrosion, leaks and equipment ...
US nuclear technology firm NuScale Power has fabricated the first boron-oxide pellets designed for ...
Engineers at Cambridge Atomworks have started experimental testing on the ODIN micro-reactor at a ...
Westinghouse completes zero-power testing of its eVinci microreactor, validating core design models and assumptions.
The reactor core is the central part of a nuclear reactor where nuclear fission occurs. It consists of four basic systems and components: the fuel (including fuel rods and the fuel assembly structure) ...
NuScale Power (NYSE: SMR) and MillenniTEK report successful fabrication of first-of-a-kind boron-oxide pellets for NuScale's ...
A first-of-its-kind nuclear reactor that will use a 3D-printed core, advanced materials, and integrated sensors and controls is on track for completion by 2023. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, work is ...
Kurt Terrani wants to accelerate the future of nuclear energy—so he’s turned to its past. Over the last year and a half, Terrani and a team of physicists, engineers, and computer scientists at Oak ...