Depletion-driven thermochemistry of molten salt reactors: review, method, and analysis

SA Walker, ME Tano, A Abou-Jaoude… - Frontiers in Nuclear …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Molten salt reactors (MSRs) are innovative advanced nuclear reactors that utilize nuclear
fuel by dissolving it in a high-temperature liquid salt. This unique feature differentiates MSRs …

[HTML][HTML] Coupled neutronics, thermochemistry, corrosion modeling and sensitivity analyses for isotopic evolution in molten salt reactors

ME Tano, SA Walker, A Abou-Jaoude, R Roper… - Progress in Nuclear …, 2025 - Elsevier
This study presents a computational methodology for analyzing isotopic evolution and
associated uncertainties in molten salt reactors (MSRs), focusing on both fluoride-and …

[HTML][HTML] Development and Verification of a Multi-Physics Transport Code of Molten Salt Reactor Fission Products

L Chen, L He, S Xia, M Peng, G Zhu, R Yan, Y Zou… - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
The transport of fission products in molten salt reactors has attracted much attention.
However, few codes can completely describe the transport characteristic, though the …

Multiphase Species Transport Modeling for Molten Salt Reactors in the System Analysis Module: Generation, Decay, Deposition, and Extraction of Insoluble Fission …

H Yang, Q Cheng, L Zou, R Hu, W Ji - Nuclear Technology, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
With the increased interest in the design and deployment of advanced reactor systems, a
desire for simulation tools supporting system analyses of reactor operation and safety is …

[PDF][PDF] Progress on Near-Term Tasks for the Development of Advanced Reactor Mechanistic Source Term Modeling and Simulation Tools

S Shahbazi, DH Kam, T Starkus, S Thomas… - 2022 - osti.gov
To assist both the advanced reactor industry and US Nuclear Regulatory Commission
(NRC) in the pursuit of reactor design and licensing, the US Department of Energy (DOE) …