Materials for future nuclear energy systems
Materials for future nuclear energy systems must operate under more extreme conditions
than those in current Gen II or Gen III systems. These conditions include higher temperature …
than those in current Gen II or Gen III systems. These conditions include higher temperature …
Recent progress in the development of SiC composites for nuclear fusion applications
Silicon carbide (SiC) fiber reinforced SiC matrix composites continue to undergo
development for fusion applications worldwide because of inherent advantages of the …
development for fusion applications worldwide because of inherent advantages of the …
European DEMO design strategy and consequences for materials
G Federici, W Biel, MR Gilbert, R Kemp, N Taylor… - Nuclear …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Demonstrating the production of net electricity and operating with a closed fuel-cycle remain
unarguably the crucial steps towards the exploitation of fusion power. These are the aims of …
unarguably the crucial steps towards the exploitation of fusion power. These are the aims of …
Recent progress in functional nanomaterials towards the storage, separation, and removal of tritium
M Rethinasabapathy, SM Ghoreishian… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Tritium is a sustainable next‐generation prime fuel for generating nuclear energy through
fusion reactions to fulfill the increasing global energy demand. Owing to the scarcity–high …
fusion reactions to fulfill the increasing global energy demand. Owing to the scarcity–high …
Introduction to the special issue on the technical status of materials for a fusion reactor
D Stork, SJ Zinkle - Nuclear Fusion, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Materials determine in a fundamental way the performance and environmental
attractiveness of a fusion reactor: through the size (power fluxes to the divertor, neutron …
attractiveness of a fusion reactor: through the size (power fluxes to the divertor, neutron …
The WWR-K reactor experimental base for studies of the tritium release from materials under irradiation
A Shaimerdenov, S Gizatulin… - Fusion Science and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The WWR-K is 6-MW (thermal) light-water, tank-type reactor with thermal neutron
spectrum. It is the exclusive multipurpose research reactor in the Republic of Kazakhstan …
spectrum. It is the exclusive multipurpose research reactor in the Republic of Kazakhstan …
Recent research progress on the compatibility of tritium breeders with structural materials and coatings in fusion reactors
Nuclear fusion energy is considered as a clean and safe energy source. As the fuel of
deuterium–tritium (D–T) fusion reactor, T must be produced by the reaction between neutron …
deuterium–tritium (D–T) fusion reactor, T must be produced by the reaction between neutron …
Materials-related issues in the safety and licensing of nuclear fusion facilities
N Taylor, B Merrill, L Cadwallader, L Di Pace… - Nuclear …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Fusion power holds the promise of electricity production with a high degree of safety and low
environmental impact. Favourable characteristics of fusion as an energy source provide the …
environmental impact. Favourable characteristics of fusion as an energy source provide the …
Hydrogen permeation from F82H wall of ceramic breeder pebble bed: The effect of surface corrosion
Understanding the permeation behavior of tritium from a pebble bed breeding blanket is
essential for establishing a self-sufficient fuel cycle in a nuclear fusion reactor. It is known …
essential for establishing a self-sufficient fuel cycle in a nuclear fusion reactor. It is known …
Overview of Kyoto Fusioneering's SCYLLA©(“self-cooled yuryo lithium-lead advanced”) blanket for commercial fusion reactors
This article outlines Kyoto Fusioneering's (KF's) initial engineering and development
activities for its self-cooled lithium lead-type blanket: Self-Cooled Yuryo Lithium-Lead …
activities for its self-cooled lithium lead-type blanket: Self-Cooled Yuryo Lithium-Lead …