About Nuclear Fission
In nuclear physics and nuclear chemistry, nuclear fission is a nuclear reaction or a radioactive decay process in which the nucleus of an atom splits into two or more smaller, lighter nuclei.
UK's nuclear fusion site ends experiments after 40 years
... It works by taking pairs of light atoms and forcing them together - the opposite of Nuclear Fission, where heavy atoms are split apart...
The Israeli plan to fit a fusion reactor into a container
... " Nuclear Fission is currently the safest large-scale source of energy on the planet and competitive with the best renewables...
West Burton A - the past and the future of power?
... " The UK innovates and this Nuclear Fission project at West Burton demonstrates the UK s commitment to energy security, the economy and net zero...
Iran nuclear: IAEA inspectors find uranium particles enriched to 83. 7%
... This is achieved by using centrifuges - machines which spin at supersonic speeds - to separate out the most suitable isotope for Nuclear Fission, called U-235...
What is nuclear fusion and how does it work?
... It is the opposite of Nuclear Fission, in which heavy atoms are split apart...
US scientists announce fusion energy breakthrough
... It is the opposite of Nuclear Fission, where heavy atoms are split apart...
Rolls-Royce backed to develop nuclear reactors
... Small modular reactors are Nuclear Fission reactors but are smaller than conventional ones...