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New analysis links lead cooled reactor corrosion to steel microstructure
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New analysis links lead cooled reactor corrosion to steel microstructure
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Dec 14, 2025 Safer operation, higher fuel efficiency and reduced radioactive waste position lead-cooled nuclear reactors as a marked departure from the water-cooled plants that have dominated nuclear power since the mid 20th century. Researchers in Sweden have now detailed how stainless steel corrodes in contact with liquid lead, explaining why certain steels degrade faster than others and how reactor compon
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