U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chair Visits PNNL
NRC Chair Christopher Hanson tours the nondestructive examination laboratories and learns more about PNNL’s broad support to the NRC mission.
Materials Research Society Fall Meeting 2023
PNNL scientists are part of the international Fall Meeting hosted by the Materials Research Society, showcasing interdisciplinary work in both fundamental and applied areas.
No Ball Milling Needed: Alternative Oxide Dispersion-Strengthened Steel Manufacturing
Combining advanced powder synthesis with solid state processing allows researchers to streamline oxide dispersion-strengthened steel fabrication.
Revealing the Distribution of Helium Cavities in a Toughened Tungsten Composite
Different sized helium cavities that form after ion irradiation are unevenly distributed in a ductile-phase toughened tungsten composite.
Isotope Program
The Isotope Program at PNNL supports scientific advances in the production and use of radioisotopes for research, medicine, and industrial applications.
PNNL Takes Its Radiation Expertise to Space
A launch from Cape Canaveral early today carried a PNNL experiment to space so scientists can learn more about radiation far above Earth.
Hands in the Glove Box
PNNL welcomed United Kingdom researcher for a six-week hands-on research exchange to develop nuclear forensic techniques.
Characterizing Tungsten-Based Materials in a Simulated Fusion Environment
Researchers studied the boundary precipitation of tungsten heavy alloys in an extended high temperature irradiation environment
Machine Learning Provides Chemistry of Uranium Insight for Advanced Reactors
PNNL researchers use chemometric analysis to model chemistry in molten salt.
Ceramic Metal Composites: Possibilities for Immobilizing Nuclear Wastes
PNNL researchers review ceramic-metal composite technology for immobilizing radioactive wastes from nuclear reactors, including advanced reactors.