In this workbook, students will:
- model a nuclear chain reaction
- apply this model to explain how a nuclear chain reaction occurs
- explain the advantages and limitations of the model
- visualise what is meant by nuclear fission
- use critical thinking skills to improve the model
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Tuning thermomechanical properties
Wombat used in study that showed tuneable thermal expansion by controlled gas sorption.
Highlights - Planetary Materials
Planetary science is an emerging research theme in Australia, and research at ANSTO is embedded in the heart of this.
License to produce Lutetium-177 for clinical trials
ANSTO is proud to announce that a license has been issued by the Therapeutic Goods Administration to produce Lutetium-177 (Lu-177) for use in clinical trials.
Scientist awarded for work probing nanoscale magnetic structures in thin films using neutron scattering
Technical Officer
Matt Bell is a technical officer with a background in mechanical engineering. Matt started at ANSTO in 1993 as a Fitter & Machinist apprentice in the Engineering Workshop.
Nature features Crystallography
Scientific Models of Nuclear Fission
Food processing and development
Research can improve both food processing and food product development.
Northern Minerals Project Update
Northern Minerals Browns Range Heavy Rare Earth Project Update.
Materials in extreme environments
Insights into the behaviour of structural materials in a molten salt environment
ANSTO welcomes new Board Chair
ANSTO is pleased to welcome The Hon Dr Annabelle Bennett AO SC as the new ANSTO Board Chairperson, following the announcement from the Minister for Industry, Science and Technology.
New research project to understand sediment in Dee Why lagoon
ANSTO's Australian Synchrotron Program Advisory Committees (PAC)
The Program Advisory Committees review proposals submitted to a particular beamline at the Australian Synchrotron
Irradiations Team Lead
Role at ANSTO
Journal appointment
Garry McIntyre joins editorial board of Journal of Applied Crystallography.
Leader, Food Provenance Research
Role at ANSTO
Vice President of the German Parliament visits
Wolfgang Kubicki, MdB and a small delegation visited to see the Spatz neutron instrument donated by Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin (HZB) and discuss research.
Australian environmental research featured in US science magazine
Showcasing the power of ANSTO research to support food safety, security and productivity in Southeast Asia and the Pacific
ANSTO has recently participated in a regional program in Bangkok, Thailand, on food safety, security, and productivity using nuclear science and technology in Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands.