CoDeAc: Safe, Fast Radionuclide Detection
INL researchers developed a detection tool for first responders that immediately identifies the precense of radiation and radioactive materials.
Software improves control room operator efficiency, lowering cost
The U.S. D.O.E awarded a grant to INL and GSE Systems to collaborate on a support tool that helps control room operators become more efficent.
New tool helps emergency managers understand hidden impacts of disasters
INL researchers have developed a tool that helps understand the effects of disasters and how to properly respond to any given situation.
Commercial alloy qualified for new use, expanding nuclear operating temperature
An INL team recently helped established commercial Alloy 617, a new material that is expanding the operating efficency of nuclear reactors.
Biomass processing lab gets new tools for turning straw into gold
The Biomass Feedstock National User Facility’s Process Development Unit is being reconfigured to improve processing of biomass into biofuels.
Bringing Resilient Power to Puerto Rico with Microreactors
Researchers at INL are developing and testing the fuels that will power the next generation of microreactors that could be used in places like Puerto Rico.
Diamonds vs. coal: Discovery could help fine-tune carbon microstructure
A group of researchers at INL have conducted a study with a discovery that could lead to improved methods to fine-tune the carbon microstructure.
Making sound from light, INL researchers probe microcrystals
INL researchers have demonstrated that light-generated sound waves can remotely and nondestructively reveal a material’s microcrystals.
Machine learning helps scientists interpret crystal patterns
INL researchers have helped develop a machine learning computer model that can interpret crystal diffraction patterns in hours instead of weeks.
Researcher highlight: Yoshiko Fujita
Growing up, Yoshiko Fujita did not really see herself as a scientist. Today, she’s a researcher at INL. Read more about her research and work at the lab.
