Radiant Nuclear would deploy compact reactors at Air Force installations in 2028 under the agreement signed Wednesday with the Pentagon.

Analysis of three sodium-cooled fast microreactors (SFMs) with thermal powers of 10, 30, and 50 MWt showed that smaller reactors result in lower radiological consequences during a postulated ...

Nuclear energy companies are trying to shrink reactors to the size of shipping containers in a bid to compete with electric batteries as a source of zero-carbon energy. Led by Westinghouse, the race ...

NASA’s interim chief Sean Duffy has made deploying a nuclear reactor on the Moon his top priority, framing the effort as a ...

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Nuclear microreactors are being proposed across the United States. In fact, there is a special emphasis on placing these microreactors onto the campuses of American universities.

Microreactors—small nuclear reactors that produce up to 20 megawatts of electricity or equivalent amounts of heat—were initially designed for small applications away from the centralized ...

Microreactors have already been used for on-site reforming of fuels, such as methanol or propane, to produce hydrogen to be used in fuel cells. Now, researchers at the University of Illinois at ...

Microreactors for the Chemical Masses From gram-scale to multiton output, start-up firm CPC sees $100 million market for tiny device by Marc S. Reisch ...