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Infrastructure Magnetism

Infrastructure - Magnetism

Investigations of various aspects of magnetism can be conducted on all neutron-scattering instruments at OPAL.

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Radon analytical facilities

Measurements of the naturally-occurring radioactive gas radon can be used to accurately categorise the degree of atmospheric mixing.

Unsung Aussie Net Zero Hero

Australia’s Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) is well-known for facilitating incredible science and creating life-saving nuclear medicines, but for the last 40 years it’s been quietly producing a largely unsung net zero hero: Neutron Transmutation Doped (NTD) silicon.

Quantum technologies

Quantum technologies

ANSTOs capabilities are ideally suited for these investigations relating to quantum technologies.

Radioisotopes lab

Radioisotopes

Using the OPAL multipurpose reactor,, ANSTO can provide a diverse suite of radioisotopes for research and applications

Community tour at ACNS

Community group tours (Lucas Heights, Sydney)

This tour provides an in depth look into the world of nuclear science and the work ANSTO does in the areas of health, the environment and delivering solutions for industry. 

Tours are designed for adults and children 8 years and over, and can be booked for groups from Monday to Friday, subject to availability. Groups must be at least 12 people. These are general tours for community groups - if you are a school group, please see our range of syllabus-linked school tours.

Duration: 2.5 hours

Cost: $15 per person

Transport of samples

Transport of samples

This information is provided as a general advice to shipping or bringing samples to ACNS. You should check that details are current when arranging sample transport.

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Scientific Support Officer - Infrared

Ruth Plathe completed an undergraduate degree, with honours, in Optoelectronics at Victoria University. Her honours year was spent with the Melbourne University, School of Physics, Optics group.

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Radiocarbon dating

Radiocarbon dating is a well-known method for determining the age of materials up to the age of approximately 50,000 years.

Elements in the 21st Century

Elements in the 21st Century

Do you love science? Here is a competition for you that combines chemistry and creativity! Discover the world of elements and create a poster for your favourite element in this competition for school-aged students.

Roadmap Released

2016 National Research Infrastructure Roadmap has been re;leased by the Federal Government.

Graduate Profile – Vienna Wong

PhD candidate Vienna Wong is using her FutureNow Scholarship to research ultra-high temperature ceramics, which are emerging materials for extreme environments.

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