Capabilities and facilities

ANSTO's Institute for Environmental Research has a range of research capabilities, facilities and expertise applying nuclear science to a diverse range of environmental issues.                                                                                     

Capabilities

Facilities

Accelerator Mass Spectrometry (AMS) ANTARES Accelerator
Ion Beam Analysis (IBA) STAR Accelerator
Thin Film depth profiling and characterisation methods Gamma Counting
Aerosol Sampling Program and Fine Particle Pollution - Coastal NSW  Whole Body Low Background Gamma Counting
X-ray and Gamma-ray characterisation methods 
Ecological risk assessment
Atmospheric radioactivity
Radiochemistry  
Isotopic Dating  
Analytical Chemistry  
Biochemical and Microbiological capabilities have been transferred to the National Deuteration Facility  

 
Brochure ANSTO scientific facilities and equipment

For further information contact:

Institute for Environmental Research
ANSTO
Locked Bag 2001, Kirrawee DC NSW 2232, Australia
Phone: + 61 2 9717 9216
Fax: + 61 2 9717 3599
Email: Jodi.COLBRAN@ansto.gov.au