(Nanowerk Spotlight) As two-dimensional (2D) materials gain more and more importance – thanks to their exotic electronic properties and abundant active sites – the development of high-yield, efficient ...

A new technique for growing these microscopic crystals, published in Science ("Reductive pathways in molten inorganic salts enable colloidal synthesis of III-V semiconductor nanocrystals"), has not ...

Terrestrial Energy USA, a company that is developing a fourth-generation molten salt nuclear reactor, has joined forces with Southern Co. and several U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) national labs, in ...

Molten salt electrochemistry has emerged as a transformative platform for synthesising carbon nanomaterials, offering a route to convert abundant and often problematic precursors such as carbon ...

Terrestrial Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: IMSR) (“Terrestrial Energy” or “the Company”), a developer of small modular nuclear power plants using its Generation IV Integral Molten Salt Reactor (IMSR) technology ...

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

The Idaho National Laboratory (INL) has cleared a major hurdle in making a Generation IV nuclear reactor practical. Using a new process, a team has developed a new way of processing fuel efficiently ...

Scientists at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) have achieved a historic breakthrough in nuclear energy by launching full-scale production of enriched fuel salt for the Molten Chloride Reactor ...

Experts from 17 countries laid the foundations last week for enhanced international cooperation on a technology that promises to deliver nuclear power with a lower risk of severe accidents, helping to ...

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 ...