OREANDA-NEWS  In 2022, the specialists of the state corporation Rosatom completed all the tasks in the field of developing new materials for advanced energy systems - in particular, they obtained samples of metals for reactor plants necessary for the development of nuclear energy, First Deputy General Director of Science and Innovation JSC told RIA Novosti (management company of the scientific division of Rosatom) Alexey Dub.

“The most important thing is that in 2022, within the framework of the program “Development of Engineering, Technologies and Scientific Research in the Field of the Use of Atomic Energy in the Russian Federation” (RTTN), all planned tasks were completed, we are progressively moving forward in various directions,” he noted.
Materials for new installations
"One of the main tasks of the RTTN program was to ensure technological independence and development - not only in the nuclear industry, but also in other industries, this task is especially relevant now," Dub emphasized.

According to him, the specialists of the Russian nuclear industry are fulfilling their mission to create new materials for promising devices. "The service life of a particular unit determines the industry's superiority over competitors. Therefore, knowing how different materials behave under extreme pressures and temperatures, under given service conditions, is very important for designers to understand how to create new plants," the agency's interlocutor explained.