Discover pyroprocessing: a high-temperature method transforming materials in cement, metallurgy, and nuclear industries.

On December 20, 1951, the Experimental Breeder Reactor-I (EBR-I) in Idaho became the first nuclear reactor in the world to ...

SEOUL – South Korea and the US have formally launched interagency talks on nuclear cooperation centered on Seoul’s pursuit of nuclear-powered submarines and greater autonomy over the nuclear fuel ...

BLSK Energy has signed a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with Argonne National Laboratory to commercialize pyroprocessing, a high-temperature method capable of extracting reusable fuel ...

Nuclear reactors generate power through a process called nuclear fission, using uranium for fuel to release an immense amount of energy as heat. Ceramic pellets with low-enriched uranium are stacked ...

BLSK Energy has emerged from stealth mode following the signing of an agreement with Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) under which BLSK Energy will lead the commercialisation of pyroprocessing to ...

A US startup has joined forces with the nation’s first national laboratory to recycle spent nuclear fuel into energy for fast reactors by using advanced pyroprocessing technology. New York-based ...

Electrochemical processing in molten salt systems leverages high-temperature ionic media as both electrolyte and chemical reactant to achieve efficient extraction, purification and recycling of metals ...

A new think tank assessment argues that economics, proliferation concerns, and waste management barriers have shifted enough to make commercial nuclear fuel recycling viable in the U.S.—but only if ...