Peer-reviewed research published in the Journal of Nuclear Materials shows that purifying molten fluoride salts before they ...

The MIT inventor of an instrument that will aid efforts to store radioactive wastes in stable glass has been honored with a 2001 R&D 100 Award, his fifth in seven years. The instrument could also have ...

Researchers have found that untreated salts can create major challenges for molten salt reactors.

MIT researchers have developed an additive manufacturing technique that can print rapidly with liquid metal, producing large-scale parts like table legs and chair frames in a matter of minutes. Their ...

Molten salt environments, particularly those involving chloride-based compositions, are at the forefront of advancing thermal energy storage systems in concentrating solar power plants and other ...

Czochralski growth, also called the Czochralski method or technique, is a method for growing high-quality single crystals of various materials. It finds wide application in the semiconductor industry, ...