Lightbridge and INL teams at Idaho National LaboratoryRESTON, Va., Feb. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lightbridge Corporation ...

Mechanically robust and corrosion-resistant zirconium alloy (zircalloy) tubes are filled with ceramic fuel pellets, which get assembled into fuel assemblies for loading into the reactor.

Co-extrusion for next-gen nuclear fuel. Lightbridge Fuel is a proprietary next-generation nuclear fuel technology for ...

Scientists have developed a new alloy composed of multiple metals that exhibits nearly zero thermal expansion across an ...

US nuclear fuel technology company Lightbridge Corporation announced a significant milestone in its nuclear fuel development ...

Most metals expand when their temperature rises. The Eiffel Tower, for example, is about 10 to 15 centimeters taller in summer than in winter due to its thermal expansion. However, this effect is ...

Lightbridge Corporation has hailed the co-extrusion demonstration of a coupon sample with uranium-zirconium alloy and ...

Lightbridge Corp (NASDAQ:LTBR) shares are surging Wednesday after the company announced a significant milestone in its nuclear fuel development efforts.

Corporation announced the performing a co-extrusion demonstration of a coupon sample consisting of an alloy of depleted ...

They combined iron, nickel, and zirconium, to create a new transition metal zirconide with different ratios of iron to nickel. The findings are published in the Journal of Alloys and Compounds.

This exclusive footage shows the transformation of uranium-zirconium alloy and zirconium cladding into an 8-foot cylindrical rod - a crucial step toward developing safer, more efficient nuclear ...