Nuclear Sciences Division
Nuclear Sciences Division
Research Areas
At a time when complex environmental problems are emerging on every front, Nuclear Sciences Division staff, capabilities, and facilities are delivering science and technology innovations for environmental, energy, and national security needs. Our diverse work addresses a wide range of national and international challenges, from providing solutions that protect the health of people who must work in hazardous environments, to developing durable new materials, streamlining industrial processes for improved productivity and effectiveness, and delivering new approaches for environmental cleanup.
Scientific Discovery
Sustainable Energy
Waste Processing
Fuel Cycle Research
Environmental Management
Materials in Extreme Environments
Nuclear Energy
Chemistry
Subsurface Science
National Security
Radiological & Nuclear Detection
Radiation Measurement
Advanced Reactors
Reactor Operations
Reactor Licensing
Nuclear Nonproliferation