Unlike traditional nuclear reactors, the PFBR utilizes fast neutrons for energy generation and employs liquid sodium as a coolant instead of water. This innovative design allows the reactor to ...
Water Cooled Reactors (WCRs) have been the cornerstone of the nuclear industry in the 20th century. Of the currently operating 442 reactors, 96 per cent are water-cooled. Many of these plants were ...
A novel small modular reactor design will use its waste heat to desalinate water produced in Texan oil and gas wells.