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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
nuclear reactor
|
| gptkbp:benefits |
higher thermal efficiency
lower pressure operation reduced nuclear waste |
| gptkbp:campusFacilities |
gptkb:Oak_Ridge_National_Laboratory
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley gptkb:MIT gptkb:Chalmers_University_of_Technology |
| gptkbp:climate |
high temperature
|
| gptkbp:collaborations |
public-private partnerships
academic collaborations international research initiatives government funding programs |
| gptkbp:consequences |
complexity of design
corrosion issues |
| gptkbp:coolingSystem |
molten salt
chloride salt fast spectrum fluoride salt thermal spectrum |
| gptkbp:developedBy |
1950s
|
| gptkbp:developer |
ongoing research
|
| gptkbp:energyEfficiency |
FHR (Fluoride Salt-cooled High-temperature Reactor)
MSBR_(Molten_Salt_Breeder_Reactor) MSR-LF_(Molten_Salt_Reactor_with_Liquid_Fuel) MSR_(Molten_Salt_Reactor) |
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
lower carbon emissions
minimal land footprint |
| gptkbp:firstClaim |
power generation
desalination hydrogen production process heat |
| gptkbp:fuelCapacity |
nuclear fuel
|
| gptkbp:fuelType |
uranium
plutonium liquid fluoride thorium |
| gptkbp:future_plans |
climate change mitigation efforts
advancements in materials science global energy demand increased interest in nuclear energy |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
molten salt reactors
|
| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
neutron moderation
neutron multiplication |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
thorium fuel cycle
|
| gptkbp:marketedAs |
not yet commercialized
|
| gptkbp:project |
gptkb:ORNL's_MSBR_project
Glen_Seaborg's_MSRE_(Molten_Salt_Reactor_Experiment) |
| gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance |
safety regulations
licensing process |
| gptkbp:safety_features |
inherent safety
|
| gptkbp:type |
advanced nuclear reactor
|
| gptkbp:waterManagement |
recycling potential
reduced long-lived isotopes |