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Molten Salt Testing Collaboration between NANO Nuclear Energy and MIT

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Sector: Nuclear • Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Source: Nuclear Engineering International

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A two-year collaboration between NANO Nuclear Energy and MIT Department of Nuclear Science & Engineering to investigate the thermal and radiolytic behaviour of nitrate molten salts for advanced nuclear energy systems, focusing on thermal energy storage and cooling applications. The project involves testing molten salt materials under gamma irradiation using MIT's Gammacell 220F Co-60 irradiator in

Status: Prospective
Sector: Nuclear, Energy Storage, Geothermal, Chemical (Industrial), Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Nuclear Engineering International

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The project “Molten Salt Testing Collaboration between NANO Nuclear Energy and MIT” is an infrastructure initiative in the Nuclear sector, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Nuclear Engineering International.

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Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	A two-year collaboration between NANO Nuclear Energy and MIT Department of Nuclear Science & Engineering to investigate the thermal and radiolytic behaviour of nitrate molten salts for advanced nuclear energy systems, focusing on thermal energy storage and cooling applications. The project involves testing molten salt materials under gamma irradiation using MIT's Gammacell 220F Co-60 irradiator in a controlled environment, with advanced diagnostics to assess chemical and thermophysical performance during and after irradiation.
Original sector	Energy
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Massachusetts
City	Cambridge

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Record type	Project
Sector	Nuclear, Energy Storage, Geothermal, Chemical (Industrial), Manufacturing (Industrial)
Article published date	2025-05-25

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