A top-down view of an experimental thorium-based nuclear reactor from the 1960s ... As India is home to the world’s largest reserves of thorium, its long-term nuclear power strategy culminates in ...

A Beijing-based geologist, who wished to remain ... “The demand for thorium in nuclear power and nuclear propulsion sectors has brought significant opportunities and challenges to the ...

In a National Science Review perspective, the research progress and future challenges of nuclear optical clocks are presented ...

A revolutionary timekeeping breakthrough could be on the horizon as scientists explore the thorium-229 nuclear optical clock, ...

Molten Salt Reactors (MSRs) are nuclear fission reactors in which either the fuel and/or the coolant is a molten salt. Molten salt is salt which liquifies at elevated temperatures and can store ...

India's nuclear power plant in Kudankulam was breached by North Korean hackers looking for information on thorium-based reactors — an alternative to using uranium. India is currently the leader ...

Dr Jitendra Singh With increased allocation for research, clear roadmap India is set to substantially increase atomic energy ...

This is a fast neutron breeder, meaning that it can breed U-233 from thorium (Th-232 ... its interest in 2021 for nuclear power plant technology based around a molten salt reactor, the day ...

India's three-stage nuclear program has come up for discussion in the Rajya Sabha. In today's knowledge nugget, learn about ...