Director Australian Synchrotron
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ANSTO researchers support study into conversion of waste heat into potential new energy source
Nuclear techniques will be crucial tools in the development of advanced materials that sustainably convert waste heat into useful forms of energy to benefit Australia.
ANSTO scientist awarded Nancy Millis Medal for Women in Science by the Australian Academy of Science
One of ANSTO’s most accomplished scientists and internationally recognised energy researchers, Prof Vanessa Peterson, has been awarded the Nancy Millis Medal for Woman in Science by the Australian Academy of Science this week.
Enhancing the science of rivets earns researcher early career award
Dr Rezwanul Haque, now a senior lecturer at the University of the Sunshine Coast, received a national Young Scientist Award for his earlier research using nuclear techniques at ANSTO’s Australian Centre for Neutron Scattering to find cracks and signs of stress in riveted joints in sheet metal in car bodies.
Radiation Services at ANSTO
Highlighted at radiation protection congress
Novel research gives more clues about minerals under pressure within earth or other planets
A study has provided insight into copper sulfate pentahydrate and could give clues to how other hydrated minerals change under the pressures within planetary environments
Some surprises about the degradation of microplastics in our oceans
The process by which plastic degrades in the ocean facilitates its entry into the natural carbon cycle efficiently as carbon dioxide.
Services - Echidna
Sample environments, Data Analysis, Mail-in Services.
Group Executive Nuclear Science and Technology
Andrew Peele was appointed Group Executive for ANSTO Nuclear Science and Technology in July 2021 and was Director of the Australian Synchrotron from 2013 -2021. He is an adjunct Professor of Physics at La Trobe University.
Part 2: Chaos in three-body systems and applications at ANSTO
Infrastructure - Cultural Heritage
In Australia and the Southeast Asia basin, the ANSTO facility offers a wide range of unique nuclear-beam techniques for cultural heritage research.
ANSTO welcomes federal funding announcement to support research infrastructure and expertise
An innovative way to deliver drugs using nanocrystals shows potential benefits
Monash University researchers have used advanced techniques at ANSTO to investigate the production of new, elongated polymer nanocapsules with a high payload of drug nanocrystals to potentially increase drug targetability, and also decrease dosage frequency and side effects.
University appointment
Dr Anna Paradowska has been appointed as a Conjoint Professor of Practice in Advanced Structural Materials at the University of Sydney.
Unusual state of matter in new material holds promise for transformative quantum technologies
ANSTO has provided supporting experimental evidence of a highly unusual quantum state, a quantum spin liquid (QSL), in a two-dimensional material.
SAXS/WAXS Beamline Scientist
Role at ANSTO
Testing of Spatz to commence
ARPANSA has given ANSTO approval to begin testing the neutron reflectometer, Spatz
Approach to Improve additive manufacturing processes developed
Collaborative research predicted the distortion and performance of metal parts made by laser deposition.
Radiation Safety Training Educator
Tina is a Radiation Safety Training Educator within Radiation Services. She is responsible for the development, maintenance, and delivery of radiation safety courses to different facets of industry.
Quantum technologies
ANSTOs capabilities are ideally suited for these investigations relating to quantum technologies.