...commercial spent nuclear fuel, spread across 31 states, which grows by 2,000 tons annually. According to a 2012 Oak Ridge National Laboratory study, spent nuclear fuel has no economic or national security value and can be permanently stored where there...
...Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff, company officials shared results of independent tests conducted by Oak Ridge National Laboratory on French-made MOX fuel samples that were tested in Duke's Catawba 1 reactor for two 18-month cycles from...
...storage and awaiting transport, the report said, and an additional 805 drums are scheduled to be moved to Oak Ridge National Laboratory this summer.On April 13, the Energy Department's Inspector General released a report critical of the Texas...
...after which some abnormalities were noted in the fuel rods. Ms. Sipe said some of the rods were sent to Oak Ridge National Laboratory for further evaluation, and the results remain incomplete. Those abnormalities included unexpected expansion...
...which has never applied for federal medical research grants, to join other federal facilities such as the Oak Ridge National Laboratory to develop new nuclear-medicine technology. Acting on Dr. Wagner's proposal would create a new mission...
...on Chamberlain Avenue. The guest speaker will be Dr. Madhavi Martin, an Indian research scientist at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee. Secretary to outline DOE policy changes U.S. Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham will visit...
...textbooks OAK RIDGE, Tenn. -"What goes up must come down." Not necessarily, say scientists from the Oak Ridge National Laboratory who for the first time fact-checked science books for Tennessee high school students. "It is a glib, commonly...
...past one year," said the senior scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory who has attracted worldwide attention this...beauty of this system." Taleyarkhan came to Oak Ridge National Laboratory 14 years ago after doing advanced fuel designs...
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - A material discovered by accident at Oak Ridge National Laboratory is drawing the interest of both NASCAR race teams and the National Security Agency. Because of its exceptional heat-transfer...
...Diesel, are at the brink of diminishing the need for foreign oil. Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee have been developing biofuels, such as ethanol, for more than 20 years. "Anything we can do...
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