Science & Nature After a half-century hiatus, thorium has returned to the front lines of nuclear power research as a source of fuel. In 2025, China plans to start building a demonstration thorium-based molten-salt reactor in the Gobi Desert.
The 10-megawatt reactor project, managed by the Chinese Academy of Sciences’
Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics (SINAP…
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