The findings, detailed in multiple government reports, outline how the team uncovered the right ingredients for the difficult molten salt project. "Nobody has ever made this amount of uranium chloride ...

Molten salt nuclear reactors (MSR) also have unique passive methods of preventing nuclear disasters. Some plants are equipped with what's known as a "freeze plug" in the reactor chamber.

State Key Laboratory of Chemical Resource Engineering, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, Beijing 100029, People’s Republic of China ...