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National Centre for Scientific Research Demokritos

National Centre for Scientific Research Demokritos

🇬🇷 Athens, GR · Active

Also known as NCSR Demokritos, Demokritos, HellasFusion

The National Centre for Scientific Research Demokritos is a Greek research centre in the Athens area. Among its institutes is the Institute of Nuclear and Radiological Sciences and Technology, Energy and Safety. It is Greece's EUROfusion member, and the Greek fusion research unit, HellasFusion, joins it with seven Greek universities; the unit's work includes plasma kinetic theory, modelling of gyrotrons for DEMO and neutronics. Wikipedia lists its GRR-1 research reactor as a 5 megawatt pool reactor in extended shutdown.

Sector
Fusion, Fission
Role
Research institute

It is the operator of record for GRR-1 (Demokritos) (suspended).

Design values

Design values for devices operated by National Centre for Scientific Research Demokritos. These are what a machine was built to do, not results.
DeviceParameterValueUnitStatus
GRR-1 (Demokritos)Thermal capacity (rated)5MWdesign valueclaimed

Devices

Sources