The central component for the second-iteration test unit for Kairos Power's Hermes reactor is the first reactor vessel to be ...

The high-temperature fuel debris apparently melted ... about the pedestal collapsing in an earthquake and allowing the reactor pressure vessel to fall,” said Chihiro Kamisawa, a researcher ...

The high gas flow rate provides effective temperature control ... The UV-150 photochemical reactor enables the process of scaling up. For instance, the medium-pressure mercury lamp's high power ...

While the reactions tend to go faster at high temperature and pressure, the researchers found ... and using Earth itself as a reactor is the kind of thinking needed to accelerate the long-term ...

Plasma particles, the engines of nuclear fusion, provide an extreme high temperature and pressure, and so it is necessary for the reactor wall to be resilient to the extreme, harsh environment. The ...

Reliable Energy: Molten salt reactors can produce the lowest levelized cost of electricity in the U.S. by operating at high temperatures and low pressure ... Molten salt reactors produce high ...

Stars can count on the pressure to hold hydrogen (usually) together so it can fuse at a lower temperature. The hydrogen or helium in reactors has ... stable operation at high efficiency for ...

Inside the reactor, four bright LEDs blast every ... What’s more, because the vessels won’t have to withstand high temperature and pressure, they could be made out of cheaper materials like ...

Researchers from Skoltech and the Institute of High Temperature Electrochemistry of UB ... and generally operate at close to atmospheric pressure, whereas most present-day reactors require between 75 ...

Research includes in-situ diagnostic measurements of nuclear fuel rod temperature, fuel swelling and pressure ... This improved understanding can enhance reactor safety. One type of sensor that can ...