Review of nuclear microreactors: Status, potentialities and challenges
Nuclear energy is being reconsidered worldwide as a low-carbon and dispatchable energy
source. Following the development of Small Modular Reactors (SMR) to reduce the capital …
source. Following the development of Small Modular Reactors (SMR) to reduce the capital …
Development and assessment of a model predictive controller enabling anticipatory control strategies for a heat-pipe system
To support the reliable and resilient operation of modular reactors and microreactors,
anticipatory control strategies have been proposed for achieving faster-than-real-time …
anticipatory control strategies have been proposed for achieving faster-than-real-time …
Rattlesnake: A MOOSE-based multiphysics multischeme radiation transport application
Advanced reactor concepts span the spectrum from heat pipe–cooled microreactors,
through thermal and fast molten-salt reactors, to gas-and salt-cooled pebble bed reactors …
through thermal and fast molten-salt reactors, to gas-and salt-cooled pebble bed reactors …
A transient multiphysics coupling method based on OpenFOAM for heat pipe cooled reactors
YC Guo, ZG Li, K Wang, ZL Su - Science China Technological Sciences, 2022 - Springer
Differing from traditional pressurized water reactors (PWRs), heat pipe cooled reactors have
the unique characteristics of fuel thermal expansion, expansion reactivity feedback, and …
the unique characteristics of fuel thermal expansion, expansion reactivity feedback, and …
[HTML][HTML] The Future of Microreactors: Technological Advantages, Economic Challenges, and Innovative Licensing Solutions with Blockchain
This study details the unique advantages and challenges associated with microreactors.
Microreactors offer rapid installation and flexible application capabilities, meeting energy …
Microreactors offer rapid installation and flexible application capabilities, meeting energy …
Detailed analyses of a triso-fueled microreactor: Modeling of a micro-reactor system using neams tools
Our analysis provides preliminary confirmation of the feasibility of applying the NEAMS
codes for multiphysics simulations to model load following transients and accidental …
codes for multiphysics simulations to model load following transients and accidental …
Design of heat pipe cooled microreactor based on cycle analysis and evaluation of applicability for remote regions
In spite the efforts to specify the design of heat pipe cooled microreactors, there are lack of
conclusive information on microreactors based on cycle analysis. To provide a design …
conclusive information on microreactors based on cycle analysis. To provide a design …
Multiphysics analysis of heat pipe cooled microreactor core with adjusted heat sink temperature for thermal stress reduction using OpenFOAM coupled with neutronics …
MJ Jeong, J Im, S Lee, HK Cho - Frontiers in Energy Research, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Heat-pipe-cooled microreactors (HPRs) have advantages such as a compact design, easy
transportation, and improved system reliability and stability. The core of an HPR consists of …
transportation, and improved system reliability and stability. The core of an HPR consists of …
SMRs—overview, international developments, safety features and the GRS simulation chain
A Schaffrath, A Wielenberg, R Kilger, A Seubert - Frontiers in Energy, 2021 - Springer
The Gesellschaft für Anlagen-und Reaktorsicherheit (GRS) gGmbH as the main technical
support organization for the German Federal Government in nuclear safety has been …
support organization for the German Federal Government in nuclear safety has been …