Florida startup AMPERA 3D-printed a thorium reactor core as the US races to catch up with China's advanced nuclear ambitions.
Commentary: At the dawn of the nuclear age, it was a contest between two fuels: uranium and thorium. Thorium can’t start a ...
Advanced energy technology group AMPERA announced the company has completed production of what it called the first full-scale ...
Explore the latest advances in thorium reactor technology, which could revolutionize nuclear power in a way similar to ...
AMPERA achieved a major milestone by completing the production of the first full-scale, 3D-printed nuclear reactor module.
US startup Ampera has produced what it claims is the first 3D-printed nuclear reactor module. The firm says it is working towards delivering scalable, emission-free power for datacenters, defense ...
China has confirmed a major milestone in nuclear science after achieving the world’s first successful conversion of thorium into uranium fuel inside a working molten salt reactor. The experimental ...
The experimental TMSR-LF1 thorium-powered molten salt reactor in Wuwei, Gansu Province, has achieved the first successful conversion of thorium-uranium nuclear fuel, the Shanghai Institute of Applied ...
The material is three to four times more abundant than uranium and produces about 250 times the amount of energy per unit of weight. So what´s the trick? The use of thorium is based on an ...