This is where fast neutron reactors are highly attractive. Fast neutron reactors can also fission other fissile elements, covering the full spectrum of neutron cross sections. TerraPower’s ...

It is generally recognized that long term development of nuclear power as part of the world's future energy mix will require fast reactor technology with a closed fuel cycle. The fast neutron spectrum ...

As alluded to in the introduction, the speed of the neutrons in their fission process is what makes a “fast” reactor fast. Whereas light-water reactors (LWR: including PWR, BWR and SCWR ...

The Romanian Artificial Intelligence Hub (HRIA), a 67 million-euro initiative, will serve as a national AI research and development center. Led by the Bucharest Polytechnic University, it brings ...

Traveling Wave Reactors (TWRs) offer a promising approach to improving sustainability and safety in nuclear energy, though it ...

French nuclear start-up Hexana has formed a strategic partnership with Belgian engineering firm Tractebel (part of France’s ...

Kazakhstan’s Energy Minister Almasadam Satkaliev told a briefing that further promising locations for the construction of ...

France's Hexana has formed a strategic partnership with Belgian engineering firm Tractebel to support the development of its sodium-cooled fast neutron reactor energy platform. Meanwhile, Swedish and ...

The BREST-300 fast neutron reactor is due to be launched in 2026-2027 and to go on stream in 2028 SEVERSK /Tomsk Region/, December 25. /TASS/. Russia is comfortably ahead of its competitors by at ...