Addressing climate change with Low-Carbon Energy Centers
New interdisciplinary centers will advance clean technology in key areas.
New interdisciplinary centers will advance clean technology in key areas.
$1M Sloan Foundation grant supports NSE-led Future of Nuclear Energy Technologies study
Physicist has a fascination for the complexities of turbulence, and how to reduce it in fusion reactors.
Nuclear science and engineering PhD student Cody Dennett simulates conditions inside reactors to measure microscopic defects in irradiated materials.
Plasma Science and Fusion Center education team excites the public about MIT energy research.
In an effort to improve reactor safety and efficiency, new research aims to bring corrosive particle buildup out of the shadows.
New approach to preventing embrittlement could be useful in nuclear reactors.
Speakers describe energy solutions at varying scales, and need for further progress.
New international agreement on “Mission Innovation” could lead to major progress on climate change.
Following graduation this June, senior Carolena Ruprecht will lead a crew maintaining nuclear-powered systems for the U.S. Navy.
Members of MIT's Plasma Science and Fusion Center wow colleagues, students, and teachers with a 3-D tour of the Institute's nuclear fusion experiment.
New research shows concrete is a strong choice for the long-term confinement of nuclear waste.
A nuclear power plant that will float eight or more miles out to sea promises to be safer, cheaper, and easier to deploy than today’s land-based plants.