Researchers have employed Bayesian neural network approaches to evaluate the distributions of independent and cumulative ...

Norway holds a resource of 170,000 tonnes of thorium, which amounts to 15% of the world’s total of 1.2 million tonnes. There is far more thorium than that within the earth’s crust all told, averaging ...

Vol. 152, No. 6, Supplement: The International Workshop on the Health Effects of Thorotrast, Radium, Radon and Other Alpha-Emitters 1999 (Dec., 1999), pp. S102-S106 (5 pages) Radiation Research ...

George Dracoulis is a long-term member of the Department of Nuclear Physics at the Australian National University. His research area is in the field of nuclear structure physics and nuclear ...

from the thorium energy blog, using thorium as the fertile material and U-233 as the fissile material has a secret advantage in the “proliferation” department–the inevitable formation of uranium-232.

The sands of India are brimming with potential to fuel the country’s carbon-free future. As India is home to the world’s largest reserves of thorium, its long-term nuclear power strategy culminates in ...

I was very pleased to see the article by Mitch Jacoby titled “Unleashing the Power of Thorium” (C&EN, July 6, page 44). The challenges of global warming are very real and will be difficult to deal ...