; (ii) technical experts with respect to the relevant technologies at institutions of higher education; and (iii) technical experts at the National Laboratories. (d) Goals (1) In general The Secretary shall establish goals for research relating to advanced nuclear reactors facilitated by the Department that support the objectives of the program for demonstration projects established under subsection (c). (2) Coordination In developing the goals under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall coordinate, on an ongoing basis, with members of private industry to advance the demonstration of various designs of advanced nuclear reactors. (3) Requirements In developing the goals under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall ensure that— (A) research activities facilitated by the Department to meet the goals developed under this subsection are focused on key areas of nuclear research and deployment ranging from basic science to full-design development, safety evaluation, and licensing; (B) research programs designed to meet the goals emphasize— (i) resolving materials challenges relating to extreme environments, including extremely high levels of— (I) radiation fluence; (II) temperature; (III) pressure; and (IV) corrosion; and (ii) qualification of advanced fuels; (C) activities are carried out that address near-term challenges in modeling and simulation to enable accelerated design and licensing; (D) related technologies, such as technologies to manage, reduce, or reuse nuclear waste, are developed; (E) nuclear research infrastructure is maintained or constructed, such as— (i) currently operational research reactors at the National Laboratories and institutions of higher education; (ii) hot cell research facilities; (iii) a versatile fast neutron source; and (iv) a molten salt testing facility; (F) basic knowledge of nonlight water coolant physics and chemistry is improved; (G) advanced sensors and control systems are developed