University of Bristol Win at the IAEA Innovation Awards
Last week a team from the University of Bristol were presented with the award for Robotics and Drones Innovation at
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Category: Case Studies
Fusion Energy Week: Autonomous Robot Deployed in Fusion Energy Facility
Autonomous maintenance is mission critical for future fusion powerplants and also demonstrates potential for efficient nuclear decommissioning, environmental clean-up, and
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SWNH Featured in Net Zero Capability Report
The South West Nuclear Hub and partnering members and projects have been featured in the University of Bristol’s Net Zero
Bristol and UKAEA: World’s first carbon-14 diamond battery
Scientists and engineers from the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) and the University of Bristol have successfully created the world’s
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Magnetic Tensile Testing of Eurofer97 at 550°C
Research Area: Structural Integrity PI: Dr Mehdi Mokhtarishirazabad Funders: UKAEA Contact details: m.mokhtari@bristol.ac.uk The Challenge As part of the
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Diamond Gammavoltaic Cells for Biasless Gamma Dosimetry
Research Area: Monitoring Lead researcher: Mr Robbie Mackenzie Funders: EPSRC, Sellafield Ltd. More information arkenlight.co.uk The Challenge Diamond dosimeters
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Nuclear Forensics: Determining the origin of uranium ores from geochemical signatures
Research Area: Nuclear Hazards and Risks Researcher: David Reading, University of Southampton Partners: AWE Funders: AWE Outreach award The Challenge
Assessment of Sorbent Materials for the Remediation of Radionuclide Contaminated Groundwater
Research Area: Nuclear Hazards and Risks Researcher: GAU-Radioanalytical, University of Southampton Partners: National Nuclear Laboratory Funders: Nuclear Decommissioning Authority Bursary