Gen IV International Forum: Waste Strategy for Molten Salt Reactors
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory's John Vienna and Brian Riley participate in a webinar June 15, 2022, at Gen IV International Forum to discuss a nuclear waste management strategy for molten salt reactor systems.
Understanding the Structure of a Complex Mineral
Developing a new understanding of the structure of natrophosphate, a complex mineral found in radioactive tank waste at the Hanford Site, by integrating experimental techniques.
Electron Microscopy
PNNL is a leader in the integration of aberration-corrected electron microscopy, in-situ techniques, and atom probe tomography to address challenges in nuclear materials, environmental remediation, energy storage, and national security.
Materials Science and Technology Building
At PNNL’s Materials Science and Technology Building, researchers identify and predict degradation of materials in extreme environments, such as components within nuclear power plants, before damage leads to failure.
Four Nuclear Waste Researchers Receive ASTM International Awards
Four PNNL researchers specializing in nuclear waste management received awards from the ASTM International Committee C26 on Nuclear Fuel Cycle.
EARTH - Environmental Sciences and Risk Analyses Tools
PNNL’s integrated software systems (FRAMES, MEPAS, MetView, APGEMS, CAPP) allow users to assess the environmental fate and transport of contaminants—and the potential impacts on humans and the environment—in a systematic, holistic approach.
How to Talk Climate, Environmental Justice with Gen Z
Business Interns Maryam Masood and Eden Yonas presented a framework for building a better discourse around climate change and environmental justice at the Battelle Conference on Innovations in Climate Resilience.
RemPlex: Using Risk Assessment to Guide Environmental Remediation Decisions
This panel discussion examines opportunities and constraints related to identifying appropriate dose- and risk-based remediation objectives from both the site owner/operator and regulator perspectives.
PNNL Staff Recognized with Secretary's Honor Award
Department of Energy presented six teams from PNNL with the Secretary's Honor Award.