Advancing Nuclear Technologies at Sandia National Laboratories

🔬Sandia National Laboratories' Technical Area 5 is a leader in advancing nuclear technologies through applied radiation science.

🧪Their expertise includes reactor technology, dosimetry, radiation transport, radiation damage, and radiation vulnerability.

💡They conduct experiments safely and provide high-fidelity data to researchers and experimenters.

🌐Sandia's unique research environments include the Annular Core Research Reactor and the Gamma Irradiation Facility.

🌍They work with government agencies and organizations globally, including DOE, DOD, NATO, NASA, DARPA, and Homeland Security.

What are the research environments at Sandia National Laboratories' Technical Area 5?

—The research environments at Technical Area 5 include the Annular Core Research Reactor and the Gamma Irradiation Facility.

What expertise does Sandia National Laboratories' Technical Area 5 have?

—They specialize in reactor technology, dosimetry, radiation transport, radiation damage, and radiation vulnerability.

What kind of experiments do they conduct?

—They conduct experiments related to nuclear technologies and radiation science, providing high-fidelity data to researchers and experimenters.

Who are the customers of Sandia National Laboratories' Technical Area 5?

—Their customers include government agencies and organizations such as DOE, DOD, NATO, NASA, DARPA, and Homeland Security.

What is the expertise of Sandia's workforce?

—Sandia's workforce is recognized globally for their ability to transform ideas into results and their broad expertise in nuclear technologies.

00:14Sandia National Laboratories' Technical Area 5 is dedicated to advancing nuclear technologies through applied radiation science.

00:25Their expertise includes reactor technology, dosimetry, radiation transport, radiation damage, and radiation vulnerability.

01:22They work with customers from universities and private industry to conduct irradiation experiments.

01:30They operate the Annular Core Research Reactor, a versatile testing cavity for radiation environments.

02:29The Gamma Irradiation Facility provides high-fidelity simulation of nuclear radiation environments.

03:10The Sandia Critical Experiments Facility conducts experiments to improve the efficiency of the fuel cycle in commercial nuclear reactors.

03:40They develop state-of-the-art methods for characterizing radiation environments at the Radiation Metrology Laboratory.

04:24Sandia's customers include government agencies like DOE and DOD, as well as NATO, NASA, DARPA, and Homeland Security.