The Magic of Thorium Nuclear Reactors

Описание: See Copenhagen Atomic's progress towards real commercial Thorium energy here: https://www.copenhagenatomics.com

This video looks at how thorium reactors generate more fissile material than they consume!

REFERENCES
Thermal breeder reactors: https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.ns.22...
Thorium reactor: https://www.ans.org/pubs/proceedings/...
World Nuclear Association: https://world-nuclear.org/information...

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