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ANSTO welcomes $13.9M critical minerals funding
Rare earth elements will be a key area of focus for the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation’s Minerals unit as it welcomes a $13.9 million funding allocation under the Australian Critical Minerals Research and Development Hub
Building greater understanding of the role of nuclear science in addressing global challenges
General manager ANSTO Communications and Stakeholder Engagement was one of the presenters at the IAEA W4NSEC workshop
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.
Aquatic ecosystems
Research on the impacts of land-use, contamination, water management and climate variability on aquatic ecosystems..
Japanese scientists collaborate on self-healing ceramics for nuclear reactors
ANSTO researchers have taken up the challenge to develop a coating for the cladding used in nuclear reactors to prevent it from taking up hydrogen and releasing it if temperatures get too high and repair itself if damaged.
New partnership
Australia and Sri Lanks signs new partnership to fight chronic kidney disease.
NSW report on health effects of bushfires and drought references greater role for ANSTO
The health impacts of exposure to poor levels of air quality resulting from bushfires and drought recommended that NSW Government work with ANSTO to expand the sampling of particulate matter in the air state-wide.
Trash to treasure with 3D printing breakthrough
New technology is being developed in Sydney to recycle used Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and turn it into raw materials for 3D printing.
Soft x-ray spectroscopy
Soft x-rays are generally understood to be x-rays in the energy range 100-3,000 eV. They have insufficient energy to penetrate the beryllium window of a hard x-ray beamline but have energies higher than that of extreme ultraviolet light.
Excavation of dark matter lab completed
With all excavation completed and rock removed from the underground site, the physics lab will now be built within the caverns of the Stawell Mines site.
Advanced manufacturing supporting green tech
US patent awarded for unique Australian mining technology
Lithium Australia, a company that has a close association with ANSTO’s business unit Minerals, has been awarded a US patent for its unique lithium mining technology SiLeach®.
Fish lift
A lift for fish at Tallowa Dam: Study on dietary impacts.
Eureka! ANSTO recognised at the Oscars of science
Creating a Feather Map to track waterbirds and inform water resource management
Radon - the new pollution watchdog
Atmospheric scientists have developed a new technique to measures the naturally-occurring radioactive gas radon for use in accurately categorising the degree of atmospheric mixing.
Strategic research partnership agreement with University of Queensland
Minerals
ANSTO's Minerals team provides consultancy, process development and research services to the mining and minerals processing industries.
Australia amongst the world's best in the international nuclear arena
On the international stage amongst the leading nuclear nations of the world, Australians hold its own. This status has been earned by ANSTO’s seventy-year history of safe nuclear operations, the application of nuclear science and technology to benefit society and nuclear stewardship role in Australia.