Carolyn Coyle: Engineering CRUD for better nuclear reactors
In an effort to improve reactor safety and efficiency, new research aims to bring corrosive particle buildup out of the shadows.
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.
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.