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Nuclear

Physics

Heavy duty: $2.5 million effort will expand knowledge of nuclear matter’s basic ingredients, properties and processes

A&M-led project will bring together leading U.S. nuclear theorists to develop a framework
Homeland Security

Software can sort illicit materials from mixed nuclear samples, study says

Process can identify three attributes of the sample’s history for investigators
Nuclear

Standing up to the heat: New alloy shows promise for nuclear reactors

Researchers from A&M, Los Alamos and Hokkaido University are creating the next generation of high-performance ODS alloys
Medicine

From hours to minutes: Process cuts time to purify cancer-therapy isotope

Method could increase world’s useable supply of astatine-211 for research and therapeutics
Engineering

A&M joins consortium to develop multi-million-dollar research reactor

Project will build the nation’s first advanced reactor for the 21st century
Nuclear

Model will convert radiation data into values useful to epidemiologists

Results could have long-term impact for nuclear safety and epidemiology
Energy

Researching optical fiber-based gamma thermometers to promote safety and sustainability

The project is both an experimental and computational effort focused on the ability to measure power distributions in nuclear reactors.
Energy

NNSA Awards $10 Million Center Grant To Texas A&M-Led Consortium

A Texas A&M University-led consortium has been awarded a five-year, $10 million grant to establish and implement the Center for Excellence in Nuclear Training And University-based Research (CENTAUR).
Energy

Channeling helium: A&M researchers take next step toward fusion energy

Engineers are looking at a way to make materials that are suitable for use in future fusion reactors