A new look for nuclear power
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.
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.
PhD candidates Adam Kuang and Alex Creely are thriving after their first year at MIT's Plasma Science and Fusion Center.
Graphene layer one atom thick could quadruple rate of condensation heat transfer in generating plants.
Nuclear science and engineering graduate student Benjamin Magolan helps model improved coolant flow inside the core of a nuclear reactor.
Former NASA scientist says we need to develop all carbon-free energy sources to avoid disaster.
Engineering professor undertakes innovative research in reactor design while working toward the realization of nuclear fusion.
Senior Sterling Harper tackles nuclear energy risk with virtual simulation tools.
Speakers at 10th annual MIT Energy Conference see progress, but great need for more research.
MIT postdoctoral associate Mostafa Youssef and graduate student Aravind Krishnamoorthy tackle different aspects of the problem at atomic scale.
Nuclear security expert Francis Gavin brings a historical approach to the study of international politics.