Nuclear -- Seeing Inside Particles (IMAGE)

DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Nuclear -- Seeing Inside Particles

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Neutron imaging can non-destructively view important characteristics to develop advanced nuclear materials, such as the overall shape and defects shown in this example 3D image of uranium TRISO kernels.

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Kristian Myhre/Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S. Dept. of Energy

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