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Molten Salt Reactor Technology Solves Several Nuclear Industry Problems
POWER Magazine via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoMolten salt reactors (MSRs) represent a fascinating intersection of nuclear history and modern...
The US wants to build a different kind of nuclear reactor from a decades-old concept that could...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMost nuclear reactors use water as a coolant. Molten-salt reactors use salts with higher boiling...
Friends of Oak Ridge National Lab to hear about thorium molten-salt reactors Sept. 12
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 9 months agoKirk Sorensen, an engineer and long-time public advocate for thorium fuel for nuclear reactors in...
ORNL molten salt concept could lead to 'smartphone' of reactors
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIf Alvin Weinberg, the most renowned director of Oak Ridge National Laboratory, were alive today, he...
Seaborg, Weinberg and the molten salt breeder reactor
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCarolyn Krause concludes her series looking at Stan Thompson, Glenn Seaborg, and Alvin Weinberg with...
Can it explode? Will there be radiation? ACU reactor officials say no to public's questions
The Abilene Reporter-News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen you want to build a nuclear reactor close to people's backyards, there may be questions....
The next big breakthrough in power generation could happen beneath our feet — how nuclear technology...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMolten salt reactors are part of a technology gaining traction that could solve several challenges...
Kairos Power's next-generation nuclear reactor in Oak Ridge gets the green light
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA new kind of commercial nuclear reactor is a big step closer to becoming a reality in the U.S., and...
US nuclear regulators to issue construction permit for a reactor that uses molten salt
Associated Press via AOL· 6 months agoThe U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is issuing a construction permit for a new type of nuclear reactor that uses molten salt to cool the reactor core. The NRC is issuing the permit to Kairos ...
Oak Ridge may become home for three salt-cooled demonstration reactors
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIf Kairos Power’s second application for a construction permit is approved by the U.S. Nuclear...