China has unveiled plans for a massive nuclear floating island, which will be fueled ...

China has confirmed a major milestone in nuclear science after achieving the world’s first successful conversion of thorium into uranium fuel inside a working molten salt reactor. The experimental ...

The experimental TMSR-LF1 thorium-powered molten salt reactor in Wuwei, Gansu Province, has achieved the first successful conversion of thorium-uranium nuclear fuel, the Shanghai Institute of Applied ...

China has introduced plans for a nuclear-powered floating island, featuring molten salt reactors to revolutionize global ...

Powered by molten salt reactors, the complex will function as a container terminal and zero-carbon platform A Chinese shipbuilder has unveiled a blueprint for a massive, nuclear-powered floating ...

The United States should focus on deploying uranium-based reactors now, but build its nuclear industrial base in a way that preserves thorium as a credible future option. The nuclear energy ...

Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory used advanced experimental methods to measure heat transfer and flow in molten salts, filling a data gap that has constrained MSR reactor design and ...

From molten salt to TRISO fuel, here’s how technological advancements could upend an old power technology. Commercial nuclear reactors all work pretty much the same way. Atoms of a radioactive ...