criticality
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We’ve had water treatment failures, chemical imbalances brought on by malfunction, E. coli contamination, and the people of Flint, Michigan, of course, appreciate the criticality of clean water better than anyone in the country.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
Four startups, including one from a separate DOE program, say they have achieved criticality, or self-sustaining nuclear reactions, with their reactor designs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
With its safety analysis complete, the company confirmed it was on track to achieve first criticality for the Groves nuclear reactor this month.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
This adjustment moved STO closer to a state called quantum criticality, producing even greater tunability.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2025
With this realization, priorities have been assigned to all critical circuits transiting the key facilities, based on established criteria of criticality of service continuity.
