The small nuclear power plants will use molten salt in their fuel, making them safer and more versatile and portable than ...

After years of research and US data analysis, China has built a working thorium reactor and run it through a successful fuel ...

Team working on project reportedly achieves milestone by completing fuel reloading while experimental molten salt reactor was ...

So too for molten salt reactors (MSRs), which saw Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) create a number of prototypes, starting in 1954 when the Aircraft Reactor Experiment (ARE) reached first ...

China has activated the world's only operational thorium molten salt reactor, marking a significant milestone for clean ...

During World War II a scientist named Georg Otto Erb developed the molten salt battery for use in military applications. The war ended before Erb’s batteries found any real use, but British ...

It is noteworthy that, thorium is a radioactive element which is found in the Earth's crust. It is used as a fuel.

The North Carolina-based company is developing small modular reactors and expects to net $280 million from the deal. Before the SPAC merger, Terrestrial Energy had raised $94 million, according to ...

It was built with an aluminum anode and a nickel cathode, immersed in molten-salt electrolyte. Scientists at the US Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL ...

China has activated the world’s first thorium molten salt reactor, pushing nuclear innovation using US research from the ...