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Preliminary analysis and design of the heat exchangers for the Molten Salt Fast Reactor

Nuclear Engineering and Technology, 2020
Despite the recent growth of interest in molten salt reactor technology and the crucial role which heat transfer plays in the design of power reactors, specific studies on the design of heat exchangers for the Molten Salt Fast Reactor have not yet been ...
Andrea Di Ronco, Antonio Cammi, Stefano Lorenzi   +2 more
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Pulsed Laser‐Assisted Phase Engineering of Multimetallic Colloidal Nanocrystals With Complex Compositions

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
The engineering of colloidal nanocrystals with complex compositions has emerged as a highly active area of research within nanomaterials science. This review covers key aspects of colloidal solid‐solution nanocrystal formation using pulsed laser irradiation.
Marina T. Candela, Sergio Triviño‐Sánchez, Andrés Guerrero‐Martínez, Luis M. Liz‐Marzán, Guillermo González‐Rubio   +4 more
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Thorium Energy Futures [PDF]

, 2012
The potential for thorium as an alternative or supplement to uranium in fission power generation has long been recognised, and several reactors, of various types, have already operated using thorium-based fuels.
McIntyre, P.M., Norlin, A., Ashley, V., Peggs, S., Biarrotte, J. L., Ashworth, R, Roser, Thomas, Horak, W, Peggs, S, Biarrote, J.-L., Owen, H.L., Roser, T., Horak, W., Barlow, R, Lindroos, M., Peggs, Stephen, ,, Parks, G, Ashworth, R.F., Cywinski, R., Lindroos, Mats, Ashley, V, McIntyre, P, McIntyre, Peter, Norlin, A, Lindroos, M, Hutton, Andrew, Cywinski, R, Seviour, R., Biarrotte, J.-L, Kelly, J., Hutton, A., Owen, H, Parks, G., Barlow, R., Seviour, R, Henderson, S., Biarrotte, JL, Barlow, Roger, Henderson, Stuart, Roser, T, Henderson, S, Ashworth, R., Owen, H., Kelly, J, Ashley, V.B., Parks, G.T., Seviour, Rebecca, McIntyre, P., Hutton, A   +49 more
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Lead Halide Perovskite Photoelectrocatalysis

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Lead halide perovskite semiconductors have emerged as highly promising materials for solar fuel and chemical synthesis. This perspective discusses advances made in the rational photoelectrode design to improve solar‐to‐chemical conversion, product scope, and scalability.
Virgil Andrei
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Molten Salt Reactor to close the fuel cycle: example of MSFR multi-recycling applications [PDF]

, 2019
International audienceOn October 1, 2018, 452 nuclear water reactors were operating in the world mainly of second generation (PWR or BWR). The first third generation reactors, EPR and AP1000, have just started in China, and 2 two other ones should start ...
Heuer, D., Merle, E., Martinet, J., Guidez, J, Allibert, M., Bourg, S, Campioni, G, Delpech, S, Gauthé, P, Laureau, A., Serp, J   +10 more
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Steady-State Coupled Calculations (Serpent-GeN-FOAM) Applied to Molten Salt Fast Reactor (MSFR)

Brazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences
The Molten Salt Fast Reactor (MSFR) represents a significant innovation within the Generation IV nuclear reactor systems, distinguished by its use of molten salt as both fuel and coolant.
Tiago Augusto Santiago Vieira, Geovana Loren Cruz, Yasmim Martins Carvalho, Geovana Carvalho Silva, Keferson Almeida Carvalho, Rebeca Cabral Gonçalves, Vitor Vasconcelos Araújo Silva, Graiciany Paula Barros, Andre Augusto Campagnole dos Santos   +8 more
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A methodology for the identification of the postulated initiating events of the Molten Salt Fast Reactor

Nuclear Engineering and Technology, 2019
The Molten Salt Fast Reactor (MSFR) with its liquid circulating fuel and its fast neutron spectrum calls for a new safety approach including technological neutral methodologies and analysis tools adapted to early design phases.
Delphine Gérardin, Anna Chiara Uggenti, Stéphane Beils, Andrea Carpignano, Sandra Dulla, Elsa Merle, Daniel Heuer, Axel Laureau, Michel Allibert   +8 more
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Core design optimization for a novel heavy water moderated molten salt reactor

He jishu, 2021
BackgroundHeavy water moderated molten salt reactor (HWMSR) adopts heavy water as moderator and heavy metal elements dissolved in fluoride salt as the fuel, which has high neutron economy. But large temperature difference of fuel salt outlet will lead to
WU Jianhui, YU Chenggang, ZOU Chunyan, MA Yuwen, JIA Guobin, CAI Xiangzhou, CHEN Jingen   +6 more
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CVD Grown Hybrid MoSe2–WSe2 Lateral/Vertical Heterostructures With Strong Interlayer Exciton Emission

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
A scalable bottom‐up CVD methodology, based on liquid transition metal salt precursors, is presented for the controlled growth of two high‐quality MoSe2–WSe2 heterostructures (HSs): purely lateral (HS I) and hybrid lateral/vertical (HS II), by simply adjusting precursor concentration.
Md Tarik Hossain, Sai Shradha, Axel Printschler, Julian Picker, Luc F. Oswald, Julian Führer, Nicole Engel, Honey Jayeshkumar Shah, Christof Neumann, Daria I. Markina, Moritz Quincke, Johannes Biskupek, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Ute Kaiser, Bernhard Urbaszek, Andrey Turchanin   +16 more
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Fundamentals of Thermal Transport and Energy Conversion in Ultra‐High Temperature Ceramics: From Microscale Mechanisms to Macroscopic Properties

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This review critically examines thermal transport and radiative properties of ultra‐high temperature ceramics for hypersonic flight, advanced nuclear systems, and next‐generation energy conversion devices. It explores phonon–photon–electron interactions, microstructural engineering, thermoelectric conversion, and machine learning‐accelerated multiscale
Zhipeng Pei, Yue Li, Jiayu Xing, Yue Zhu, Ru Zhang, Huan Wu, Zihao Qin, Gang Pei, Man Li   +8 more
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