Our research is aimed at advancing the understanding of flow and heat transfer phenomena in nuclear ... reactors. We have been conducting research to advance the prediction and understanding of the ...

As the demand for energy is growing, scientists are trying to tap the maximum potential of nuclear power ... designs is the sodium-cooled fast reactor (SFR). “SFRs with metallic-alloy fuel ...

THETA is approximately one-sixth the size of an actual reactor but possesses all the main componentry found in a typical SFR. It can validate a scaled-down analysis in nuclear reactor design software.

The laboratory is leading the charge in developing the next generation of nuclear reactors, known as Gen-IV reactors. These reactors promise to be safer, more efficient and produce less waste than ...

Blasting work 45 metres below ground has begun, marking the start of the expansion of Sweden's existing SFR final repository ...