Danish innovator Copenhagen Atomics has secured a major financial endorsement from the European Innovation Council (EIC) to ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Thorium Fuel Cycle: Emerging Opportunities" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report is one in a series of three that discuss emerging ...

While plutonium is not created in a thorium fuel cycle, the uranium-233 that is created also can be incorporated into nuclear weapons. Moreover, even though plutonium is not created, ...

However, there are ways to use thorium to create fissile materials suitable for fuel. Thorium-232 is the only naturally ...

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Idaho National Lab partners with Clean Core to test a new thorium-based nuclear fuel that may improve safety, cut waste, and ...

Known as the thorium fuel cycle, this process was once earmarked for far more intensive studies than what eventually transpired. The world's first practical thorium-derived fission reactor was ...

There is an paper by Kazuo Furukawa et al, “A Road Map for the Realization of Global-scale Thorium Breeding Fuel Cycle by Single Molten-Fluoride Flow” Hat tip to energy from thorium discussion board ...

Thorium boasts several advantages over the conventional nuclear fuel, uranium-235. Thorium can generate more fissile material (uranium-233) than it consumes while fuelling a water-cooled or ...