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Advanced Thorium-Based Nuclear Energy System with AI-Enhanced Safety and Efficiency


The "Advanced Thorium-Based Nuclear Energy System with AI-Enhanced Safety and Efficiency" presents a transformative approach to nuclear energy production. This innovative system leverages thorium as the primary fuel, dissolved in a molten salt configuration, to achieve higher efficiency and safety compared to traditional uranium-based reactors. Operating at higher temperatures and lower pressures, the system significantly reduces the risks associated with nuclear energy while enhancing overall efficiency. The integration of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) technologies provides real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance, and automated safety controls, ensuring optimal performance and quick response to any anomalies.


The system's modular reactor design features small, factory-built units that can be easily assembled on-site, reducing construction time and costs. This scalability makes nuclear power more accessible and adaptable to various energy demands. The use of advanced materials, such as high-temperature alloys and graphene, in the heat exchange and cooling systems further enhances efficiency and durability, reducing maintenance needs. Additionally, the system incorporates a waste minimization and recycling module that processes spent fuel and minimizes environmental impact, contributing to the sustainability of nuclear energy. This comprehensive approach positions the advanced thorium-based system as a leading solution for clean, reliable, and safe energy production, addressing the critical need for sustainable energy solutions in the modern world.

Advanced Thorium-Based Nuclear Energy System with AI-Enhanced Safety and Efficiency

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Background of the Invention

  • Uranium has been the primary fuel for nuclear reactors, but it poses several challenges, including high costs, limited supply, and significant safety concerns. Thorium is a plausible alternative with abundant supply, lower waste production, and enhanced safety characteristics. However, existing thorium reactor designs have not fully realized these benefits. Advances in AI and reactor technology provide opportunities to develop a more efficient and safer thorium-based nuclear energy system.

Summary of the Invention

  • The invention is an advanced thorium-based nuclear energy system that integrates AI-enhanced safety mechanisms, modular reactor technology, and advanced materials to maximize efficiency and safety. The system comprises:
  • Thorium Molten Salt Reactor (TMSR): Utilizes thorium as the primary fuel in a molten salt configuration for higher efficiency and safety.
  • AI-Enhanced Safety and Control System: Employs AI for real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance, and automated safety controls.
  • Modular Reactor Design: Features small, factory-built reactors that can be assembled on-site, reducing construction time and costs.
  • Advanced Heat Exchange and Cooling Systems: Uses advanced materials and designs to improve heat exchange efficiency and cooling.
  • Waste Minimization and Recycling Module: Incorporates processes for minimizing waste and recycling spent fuel.

Brief Description of the Invention

  • Thorium Molten Salt Reactor (TMSR): The TMSR design uses thorium as the primary fuel dissolved in a molten salt mixture. This configuration operates at higher temperatures and lower pressures than traditional reactors, enhancing efficiency and safety. The thorium fuel cycle produces less long-lived radioactive waste compared to uranium.
  • AI-Enhanced Safety and Control System: The system integrates AI to monitor reactor operations in real-time, using machine learning algorithms to predict potential issues and optimize performance. AI-driven predictive maintenance ensures timely interventions, reducing the risk of accidents. Automated safety controls can quickly respond to any anomalies, ensuring the reactor remains safe and stable.
  • Modular Reactor Design: Modular reactors are constructed in a factory setting and transported to the site for assembly. This approach significantly reduces construction time and costs, making nuclear power more accessible and scalable. The modular design also allows for incremental additions to the power grid as demand increases.
  • Advanced Heat Exchange and Cooling Systems: The system uses advanced materials such as high-temperature alloys and graphene for the heat exchangers and cooling systems. These materials improve thermal conductivity and corrosion resistance, enhancing the overall efficiency and lifespan of the reactor.
  • Waste Minimization and Recycling Module: The reactor includes a module for minimizing waste production and recycling spent fuel. This process reduces the environmental impact and enhances the sustainability of the nuclear energy system.

The patents listed on the Vestavio website have herein given public disclosure of said patents, and thus are considered prior art. 6.22.2024

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