Funder
Innovate UK: Irradiation of materials specimens in advanced nuclear reactors
Added date
07/10/2021
Closing date
12/11/2021
Call summary
This supports innovative technologies that will enable the controlled irradiation of material specimens in nuclear reactors which are being simultaneously used for power generation. Solutions should take into consideration safe and secure integration into a range of advanced nuclear reactor designs, with regard for factors such as how to introduce material into the reactor, control irradiation, remove material and extract samples. Grants are worth up to £25,000 per project.
Scientific scope
Nuclear Power, Technology & Engineering; Radiation Sources & Isotopes
PI eligibility
Innovate UK, the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, the National Nuclear Laboratory, through Game Changers and the Knowledge transfer networks, invites proposals for their irradiation of materials specimens in advanced nuclear reactors call.