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Microscale clues provide insight into cataclysmic Tongan volcanic eruption
In an effort to understand why the Tongan Hunga volcano eruption was so explosive, internationally-recognised volcanologist Prof. Shane Cronin of the University of Auckland and associates rely on beamlines at the Australian Synchrotron to support comprehensive research on the Hunga event.
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Sample environments, Data analysis, SpICE and SICS
Young researcher lighting path to see-through solar panels
Common drug source of insights into formation of 'butterfly' crystals
Insights into the crystallisation process of twin crystals important for drug production.
Rutherford Backscattering
Rutherford backscattering primarily provides information about the concentration of elements VS depth in a light material.
Ceramisphere had its origins at ANSTO
Early research at ANSTO has contributed to development of innovative submicron particle encapsulation technology.
Better predictions of the working life of industrial components
A revised model has been developed that can more accurately predict the actual service life of an industrial component.
Today we celebrate 65 years since the official opening of Australia’s first nuclear research reactor in 1958
ANSTO is celebrating the official opening of HIFAR, Australia’s first nuclear reactor, sixty-five years ago.
Pioneering research has confirmed that the current level of rainfall recharging groundwater in southwest WA is at its lowest for at least the last 800 years
In a world-first study, Australian environmental scientists have used cave stalagmites as a record of groundwater replenishment over time, that showed the current level of rainfall recharging groundwater in southwest WA is at its lowest for at least the last 800 years.
Nuclear science informing risk assessments during offshore decommissioning
Environmental scientists at ANSTO have been undertaking research to gain a better understanding of the potential impact of contaminants on decommissioned offshore oil and gas infrastructure since 2017.
Australia is home to one of the world’s best nuclear reactors
Over the past 70 years ANSTO has been building Australia’s nuclear expertise and despite being small in scale, today we are complex and sophisticated nuclear nation.
Nuclear science informing risk assessments during offshore decommissioning
Environmental scientists at ANSTO have been undertaking research to gain a better understanding of the potential impact of contaminants on decommissioned offshore oil and gas infrastructure since 2017
Synchrotron-studied protein sheds light on Parkinson’s, stomach cancer, melanoma
Collaboration across the Tasman has enabled Australian and New Zealand researchers and scientists to shed light on a protein involved in diseases such as Parkinson’s disease, gastric cancer and melanoma.
Monash scientist earns Stephen Wilkins PhD Thesis Medal for innovative brain imaging
Dr Linda Croton, a Research Fellow at Monash University, has been awarded the 2020 ANSTO Australian Synchrotron Stephen Wilkins Thesis medal for her outstanding work using synchrotron-based X-ray for brain imaging.
Insight into efficiency of organic solar cells
Understanding of micro-structure gained using X-ray scattering and spectroscopy.
Surprise cell death discovery provides birth defect clues
Understanding of the role that programmed cell death has in development.
Soil contaminants
Research to characterise how radioactive contaminants impact the surrounding environment.
ANSTO's contribution to the advancement of molten salt based reactor systems
ANSTO, as the Australian centre for nuclear-related research and as the custodian of large research infrastructure is well-positioned to undertake research on molten sale based reactor systems using its capabilities and expertise.
