The helical cruciform fuel was potential to upgrade the core power density while maintaining
the safety margin of a reactor. However, the detailed analysis on the boiling phenomena …

The helical-cruciform fuel (HCF), with four-petalled twisted blades, is potential to improve the
core power density while maintaining the safety margin for the current reactors. However …

Fluoride salt serves as a coolant in the fluoride-salt-cooled high-temperature reactor and
flows through the reactor core to remove heat produced by the nuclear fuel. To enhance the …

The wire-wrapped tight lattice assembly has the advantages of compact arrangement, small
volume, and high power density, and it has been widely used in the design of advanced …

The helical cruciform fuel (HCF) rods show an axially twisted shape with four-petaled profile,
thus providing enhanced heat transfer performance and mechanical self-supporting. In this …

The helical cruciform fuel (HCF) is designed with the functional and structural integration
concept. The function of the conventional spacer grid is replaced by the spiral structures …

The heat transfer of supercritical nitrogen (SCN) is of vital importance to liquid air energy
storage, cold energy recovery of liquefied natural gas and thermal management of …

A novel type of nuclear fuel named helical cruciform fuel may realize self-supporting for
adjacent elements and improve heat transfer, both of which contribute to increasing the …

Petal-shaped fuel rod encompasses a broad application prospect in sea-based nuclear
power plants. A multi-scale coupled simulation is conducted based on natural circulation …

Wire-wrapped tight lattice fuel assemblies are widely used in the design of advanced
nuclear reactors for their advantages of higher power density and enhanced heat transfer …