Commercial nuclear reactors all work pretty much the same way. Atoms of a radioactive material split, emitting neutrons.

Russia’s state atomic energy corporation – Rosatom – has announced the beginning of pilot operations of its nuclear fuel fabrication/refabrication facility or ...

Neutron beam research and reactor technology constitute a vibrant field at the forefront of materials analysis, non‐destructive imaging and advanced reactor design. The utilisation of neutrons for ...

Researchers have employed Bayesian neural network approaches to evaluate the distributions of independent and cumulative ...

The figure illustrates the experimental setup used to measure neutron leakage spectra from natural lead (nat Pb) slab samples, employing both D-T and D-D neutron sources at the integral experiment ...

Two billion years before we made history and split the atom, the Earth had already accomplished it and was running its own ...

Fireplaces are cozy until it’s time to shovel out the ashes. Nuclear power has the same problem: abundant, reliable energy ...

Could future fusion reactors also serve as laboratories in which to manufacture dark matter? That’s the provocative question ...

The Fuel Division of Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom has manufactured and accepted a unique OS-5 fuel assembly based on mixed nitride uranium-plutonium nuclear fuel with a liquid metal ...

Exotic hypothetical particles known as axions could be produced inside a nuclear reactor, something The Big Bang Theory’s ...

Scientists have turned to neutron beams to help protect the US Navy’s nuclear-powered submarines, which operate under some of ...

America's national security relies in part on the U.S. Navy's nuclear-powered submarines, which can operate more than 800 ...