The U.S. nuclear sector, long in decline, is betting on small modular reactors, advanced manufacturing, and bipartisan ...

Cleanup at Hanford Nuclear Reservation is set to last until 2086, with new LiDAR technology enhancing safety assessments as ...

Terra Innovatum pursues $230M SPAC merger for micro-nuclear reactors targeting AI data centers as nuclear startups experience ...

Why it matters: Two concurrent developments – faster, more agile nuclear construction enabled by 3D printing, and the race to deploy a functional nuclear reactor on the Moon – signal a profound ...

Anticipating a boom in nuclear energy, the US Department of Energy’s Manufacturing Demonstration Facility (MDF) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory is using 3D-printing to speed up the building of power ...

Setting a new milestone in nuclear research, scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have successfully fired up 3D-printed stainless steel capsules inside one of the ...

The safety of nuclear reactors is paramount for both environmental protection and human safety. Technological advancements, ...

ORNL researchers used a laser powder-bed system at the lab’s Manufacturing Demonstration Facility to 3D print 316H stainless steel capsules for use in irradiation experiments. The capsule provides a ...

The liquid-fueled molten salt reactors such as the MSRE and the TMSR-LF have distinguishing dynamic features compared with solid-fueled reactors, such that conventional system analysis codes are not ...