This fact sheet gives an overview of:
- Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scans
- Fluorine-18 and its decay
- Production of F-18 using a cyclotron
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Sika operation and research agreement renewed
Agreement extends Taiwan’s National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center’s operation of neutron scattering instrument at ANSTO
Trace element analysis and surface characterisation
Ion beam analysis techniques can be used for trace element analysis and the surface characterisation of diverse materials.
ANSTO’s virtual and augmented reality experience
An opportunity to take an unforgettable journey and explore ANSTO science virtually at the atomic scale for National #scienceweek
Previous Accelerator Science Students and Projects
Cyclotrons and PET scans fact sheet
CORIS360® GNI - Gamma Neutron Imager
CORIS360® GNI images gamma-ray and thermal neutron radiation sources, delivering an unprecedented ability to detect, localise, and identify nuclear materials.
Pre-2018 Year 12 Physics workbook
This workbook was designed for the old pre-2018 Year 12 Physics NSW syllabus, 9.6 Medical Physics and 9.8 Quanta to Quarks
Pre-2018 Year 12 Chemistry workbook
This workbook was designed for the old pre-2018 Year 12 Chemistry NSW syllabus, 9.2 Production of Materials
Deuterated squalene and sterols from modified yeast
Funding and infrastructure boost for Australian Synchrotron
$80.2 million in new funding to expand the research capabilities of the Australian Synchrotron.
Year 12 Earth and Environmental Science Tour
Our Year 12 Earth and Environmental Science tour covers specific Knowledge and Understanding content from Module 5: Earth Processes, Module 6: Hazards, and Module 7: Climate Science.
All tours are available Monday to Friday for Years 7 to 12 classes. The cost per student is $12.50 and teachers are free.
Please print enough copies of the relevant workbook for your class before your visit to ANSTO.
Agreement with J-PARC opens neutron scattering conference
Sydney and Sutherland Shire knitters go nuclear
Sample preparation expertise and facilities, chemistry laboratories
The samples preparation facilities include state-of-the-art chemistry laboratories and other specialist supporting areas
Accommodation, Meals and Transport - PD Workshop 2025
Feathery moa’s fossilised footprints, ancient age revealed
ANSTO scientist, Dr Klaus Wilcken of the Centre for Accelerator Science, used cosmogenic nuclide dating to determine the ages of layered sand and gravel samples, in which seven footprints of the flightless bird, the moa, were found on the South Island in New Zealand in 2019.
