[HTML][HTML] Uranium-zirconium hydride nuclear fuel performance in the NaK-cooled MARVEL microreactor

JA Evans, RT Sweet, PG Medvedev, AR Wagner… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Microreactor Applications Research Validation and EvaLuation (MARVEL)
Project is producing a high temperature NaK-cooled nuclear reactor test bed at the Idaho …

MARVEL Reactor Fuel Performance Report

JA Evans, DD Keiser Jr - 2023 - osti.gov
The Microreactor Applications Research Validation and EvaLuation (MARVEL) project will
produce a test bed at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) for performing research and …

Molten Sodium Impurity Detection: Investigation of a Fiber-Optic Sensor as a Plugging Meter Alternative

J Jacob, A Napora, MH Anderson… - IEEE Sensors …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We demonstrate the feasibility of an optical sensor that can monitor changes in dissolved
sodium oxide levels [< 10 parts per million (ppm)] in molten sodium. Sodium is used as a …

An OpenMC model for the analysis of a 100 MWe sodium fast reactor with gas expansion modules for additional passive safety

N Hartery - 2024 - unbscholar.lib.unb.ca
Sodium fast reactors (SFR) have a rich history in North America and are still prevalent in
advanced reactor designs such as the ARC-100, a Canadian design planned for …

Oxygen Measurement and Control in Liquid Sodium Systems

A Napora - 2024 - search.proquest.com
As projected electrification demands rise and emissions deadlines draw near, the United
States is one of many countries seeking an expanded place for nuclear in its energy …