Moving toward the goal of having an operational molten salt nuclear reactor in the next decade, Southern Company and the ...

High temperatures and ionizing radiation create extremely corrosive environments inside a nuclear reactor. To design ...

Idaho National Laboratory (INL) recently revealed a new molten salt test loop to support the development of advanced reactors ...

Chemists report that radiation-induced chemical reactions may help mitigate the corrosion of metals in a new type of nuclear reactor cooled by molten salts.

The Molten Salt Flow Loop Test Bed is meant to allow for continuous, real-time monitoring and analysis that makes molten salt research more efficient.

To meet energy demands and reestablish the nation's energy dominance, U.S. companies are developing several types of advanced ...

High temperatures and ionizing radiation create extremely corrosive environments inside a nuclear reactor. To design ...

a distinguished chemist at Brookhaven Lab and leader of the research. Unlike water-cooled reactors, molten salt reactors use a coolant made entirely of positively and negatively charged ions ...