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Nuclear Energy
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Getting equipped for the UK’s expected nuclear power expansion
Tim Parkes and Karen Garesse detail how the Office for Nuclear Regulation is responding to the UK government’s…
September 5, 2024
UK leading the world in fusion power plant design
As published in a recent special Royal Society edition, the UK is leading the way in fusion energy…
September 4, 2024
A versatile ion beam facility for interdisciplinary research
The MOSAIC platform at IJCLab in France combines various ion beam equipment into a unique facility for state-of-the-art…
August 27, 2024
Tritium technology for nuclear fuel cycle research
Tritium, the radioactive hydrogen isotope, is crucial for nuclear fusion, promising limitless clean energy. For over three decades,…
August 21, 2024
NDA announces £30m funding for nuclear decommissioning
The UK’s Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) is investing £30m to drive research and innovation across the sector. NDA…
August 19, 2024
Chapelcross nuclear power station to become green energy hotspot
The UK Government has unveiled plans to develop the Chapelcross nuclear power station into a hub for green…
August 8, 2024
SMR designs suitable for Sweden’s future electricity production
Work performed within the ANItA project identifies SMR designs suitable for electricity production in Sweden and points out…
July 31, 2024
Engaging molten salt aerosol-LIBS systems for future nuclear energy and technology
Using a new LIBS system, the measurement of salts within nuclear power systems can be easier than ever.…
June 26, 2024
US invests $900m into deploying small modular reactors
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced it will fund up to $900m support the deployment of…
June 18, 2024
European countries join forces to establish Fusion Association
European companies have agreed to establish a European Fusion Association to secure Europe’s long-term energy supply. This initiative…
June 13, 2024