Nobel laureate and biochemist David Baker came to Oak Ridge National Laboratory in 2019 to use the IMAGINE instrument at the High Flux Isotope Reactor to see hydrogen atoms in a structure of a ...

Californium-252 from HFIR has been used to treat brain and cervical cancers, to start up nuclear reactors, to help find ...

Supplying fuel to remote military bases has always been an expensive headache. A new miniature reactor can produce hydrogen ...

Credit: Carlos Jones/ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy New and advanced nuclear reactor technologies - including small modular ...

ORNL has a world-class research reactor (High Flux Isotope Reactor) and the world’s most intense neutron source (Spallation Neutron Source). The Proton Power Upgrade has increased SNS power by ...

ORNL has a world-class research reactor (High Flux Isotope Reactor) and the world’s most intense neutron source (Spallation Neutron Source). The Proton Power Upgrade has increased SNS power by 40% so ...

Currently, most radioisotopes rely on a small number of aging reactors, such as the High Flux Reactor in the Netherlands ... its proprietary Versatile Isotope Production Reactor (VIPR).