Additive manufacturing was chosen to create these capsules because it significantly reduced both production costs and time ...

Oak Ridge researchers tested 3D-printed steel capsules in a high-flux reactor, remove them fully intact after a month.

ORNL successfully tested 3D-printed steel capsules in a high-flux reactor, marking a milestone for nuclear technology ...

The High Flux Isotope Reactor, or HFIR, has been designated a Nuclear Historic Landmark by the American Nuclear Society. The reactor was conceived in the late 1950s as a production reactor to meet ...

After $70 million in renovations and more than a year of meticulous system checks, ORNL's High Flux Isotope Reactor was recently restarted, taken to 10 percent power, and has now reached its peak ...

Biochemist David Baker — just announced as a recipient of the Nobel Prize for Chemistry — turned to the High Flux Isotope Reactor (HFIR) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) for information ...

ORNL partners with Atomic Canyon to integrate AI into nuclear plant licensing, aiming to modernize and speed up the process using high-performance computing.

The High Flux Isotope Reactor at Oak Ridge National Laboratory is the highest flux reactor-based source of neutrons for research in the United States, ...

Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s High Flux Isotope Reactor (HFIR), one of the world’s most powerful research reactors, is marking a milestone this month — its 400th fuel cycle since it began ...

The research team at Shanghai Jiao Tong University has been engaged in long-term studies on high-flux reactor design and transuranium isotope production. They have designed a high-flux reactor ...

All the latest science news about high flux isotope reactor from Phys.org. ... ORNL meets key FDA milestone for cancer-fighting Ac-225 isotope. A rare isotope in high demand for treating cancer is ...

The Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory set a new milestone in nuclear component innovation, successfully ...