Thorium Nuclear Reactors
Posted on March 13, 2012 Comments (0)
Kirk Sorensen is founder of Flibe Energy and is an advocate for nuclear energy based on thorium and liquid-fluoride fuels and author of Energy From Thorium blog.
He also taught nuclear engineering at Tennessee Technological University as a guest lecturer. He is active in nonprofit advocacy organizations such as the Thorium Energy Alliance and the International Thorium Energy Organization. He is married and has four small children.
See another video with him on why the thorium molten-salt reactor wasn’t developed (from a Google tech talk).
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