The OTA provides a framework for the DOE to review and authorize the design and operation of the TETRA reactor. This system ...

The first thorium molten salt reactor has officially entered the construction phase. Unlike conventional reactors, it uses ...

Todd County Emergency Management reported that molten sulfur was spilled from one of the train cars that derailed.

A North Carolina-headquartered developer of small modular nuclear power plants announced it has an agreement with the U.S.

Idaho National Laboratory launches full-scale molten chloride fuel production for the MCRE, marking a historic milestone in advanced nuclear energy.

Bill Phillips, technical lead for salt synthesis, says, "It’s a major milestone for American innovation and a clear signal of ...

The milestone marks the first production of uranium chloride fuel for a fast-spectrum molten chloride reactor in the United States.

Molten sulfur is sulfur, just heated up to a liquid form. Sulfur is used in a variety of fields, for example, making ...

Molten salt nuclear reactors are all the rage among some nuclear power enthusiasts. They promise designs that will soon lower emissions from shipping, be cheaper to run and consume nuclear waste, and ...

Experts from 17 countries laid the foundations last week for enhanced international cooperation on a technology that promises to deliver nuclear power with a lower risk of severe accidents, helping to ...

When most people hear “molten splash,” they might imagine splashes of molten metal or a dramatic industrial incident. But molten splash hazards are far more nuanced, and the hazards are more complex ...