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Operation Desert Heat
Cat and Emily traveled to Las Vegas, NV to conduct measurements for Operation Desert Heat at the Device Assembly Facility. This follow-on measurement campaign expanded on the measurements from 2023 and utilized two additional scintillation detectors capable of… Read More
The Enqvist Research Group (LOKE) Induces Fusion*
We are super excited to welcome new members Sai, Jaylen, Nuo, and Joseph to the group! They bring lots of skill and enthusiasm into the research team. We look forward to watching their growth as students and researchers! See People… Read More
Summer 2023 update 2: NCERC experiments
In July 2023, Cat and Brice spent a week 2 hours northwest of Las Vegas, NV, at the National Criticality Experiments Research Center (NCERC) conducting measurements on various nuclear material assemblies along with two other NNSA NA-22 consortium University teams… Read More
Summer 2023 update 1: conferences & seeing the whole crew
In May, Cat gave a presentation “Optimal Detector Configuration for Nondestructive Assay of Fresh Nuclear Fuel” at SORMA 2023 in Ann Arbor, MI. A few weeks later, Cat and Brice both presented posters at the NNSA 2023 University Program Review… Read More
2023 MTV Workshop
Last week, the group attended the NNSA NA-22 Consortium for Monitoring, Technology, and Verification’s 2023 Workshop. Cat gave an oral presentation (link) and Brice presented a poster (link).
Container irradiation test at the UFTR
Over the past few weeks, the team has been preparing to conduct neutron irradiation of bacteria samples in the University of Florida Training Reactor in support of research for the NASA Planetary Protection Research program. After pressure and vacuum testing,… Read More
