{"id":137236,"date":"2022-03-22T13:22:49","date_gmt":"2022-03-22T20:22:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/03\/nuclear-energy-company-proposes-a-new-reactor-to-take-care-of-the-waste-problem"},"modified":"2022-03-22T13:22:49","modified_gmt":"2022-03-22T20:22:49","slug":"nuclear-energy-company-proposes-a-new-reactor-to-take-care-of-the-waste-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/03\/nuclear-energy-company-proposes-a-new-reactor-to-take-care-of-the-waste-problem","title":{"rendered":"Nuclear Energy Company Proposes a New Reactor to Take Care of the Waste Problem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding-right: 20px\"><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/nuclear-energy-company-proposes-a-new-reactor-to-take-care-of-the-waste-problem2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Transmutex is reinventing nuclear energy from first principles using a process that uses radioactive waste as a fuel source.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.transmutex.com\/\">Transmutex<\/a>, a Swiss company, states on its website that it is <em><strong>\u201creinventing nuclear energy from first principles\u201d <\/strong><\/em>by using a process that uses radioactive waste as a fuel source.<\/p>\n<p>Its transmitter is a particle accelerator that produces nuclear energy with fewer contaminants than any reactor on the market today. The technology represents a valuable tool in the transition to intermittent renewables by providing baseload energy-producing alternatives to fossil-fuel thermal power stations.<\/p>\n<p>The particle accelerator rather than the radioactive fuel creates a controlled nuclear reaction. Turn off the particle beam and the reaction stops immediately. The technology is designed to use a wide range of nuclear fuels including the radioactive waste from existing reactors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transmutex is reinventing nuclear energy from first principles using a process that uses radioactive waste as a fuel source. Transmutex, a Swiss company, states on its website that it is \u201creinventing nuclear energy from first principles\u201d by using a process that uses radioactive waste as a fuel source. Its transmitter is a particle accelerator that [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":667,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[873,48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-137236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nuclear-energy","category-particle-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/667"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137236"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137236\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}