This multi-institutional grant is led by NPRE Professor L Vergari, in collaboration with Idaho National Lab and Kairos Power for three years. The project aims to investigate and quantify the behavior of tritium in advanced nuclear reactors, with a particular focus on Fluoride-Salt-Cooled High-Temperature Reactors (FHRs) and High-Temperature Gas Reactors (HTGRs). More can be found […]
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Vergari interviewed by Daily Herald on Small Modular Reactors
In a new interview for the Daily Herald, Vergari discusses Small Modular Reactors and their perspectives in Illinois following the new legislation that would lift the ban on the construction of nuclear reactors with a power output of 300 MWe or less. Read the full interview here.
The Advanced Blankets & Coolant Laboratory launches at the University of Illinois!
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