AUTHOR=Liu Shichang , Liang Jingang , Yu Jiankai , Wang Lianjie , Zou Yang TITLE=Editorial: Novel nuclear reactors and research reactors JOURNAL=Frontiers in Energy Research VOLUME=Volume 13 - 2025 YEAR=2025 URL=https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/energy-research/articles/10.3389/fenrg.2025.1673172 DOI=10.3389/fenrg.2025.1673172 ISSN=2296-598X