ANSTO's research capabilities, led by the OPAL nuclear research reactor and associated instruments provide access to users investigating areas as diverse as materials, life sciences, climate change and mining/engineering.
Institute for Environmental Research: Facilities
ANSTO's Institute for Environmental Research has a range of research facilities and expertise used for applying nuclear science to a diverse range of environmental issues.
ANTARES Accelerator
The accelerator provides ion beams with energies from 5 to 100 MeV, depending on the ion species, with beam intensities up to a few microampers. Discover More.
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STAR Accelerator
The 2MV Tandetron STAR accelerator can produce a wide range of light and medium weight ions, with energies from a few hundreds of keV to 4 MeV, and are used for a diverse range of activities. Discover More. |  |
Other Facilities |
Environmental Isotope Laboratory AMS Graphitisation Laboratory Malvern Laser Particle Sizer Low and Medium Level Radiochemsitry Laboratory Tritium Laboratory Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometer (IRMS) Ion Chromatographer (IC) Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometer (ICP-AES) Induced Couple Plasma Mass Spectrometer (ICP-MS) |
Key Contact:
Institute for Environmental Research
ANSTO
Locked Bag 2001, Kirrawee DC NSW 2232, Australia
Phone: + 61 2 9717 9216
Fax: + 61 2 9717 3599