From left: Texas A&M professors Dr. George Pharr, Dr. Karl ‘Ted’ Hartwig, Dr. Michael J. Demkowicz and Dr. Alan Needleman form part of a team of researchers that will work on the Center for Research Excellence on Dynamically Deformed Solids project. (Justin Baetge/Texas A&M College of Engineering) By Elizabeth…
Since 1967, the Cyclotron Institute has served as the core of Texas A&M University’s nuclear science program and as a major technical and educational resource for the state, nation and world. Its research programs are funded primarily by the U.S. Department of Energy, the National Science Foundation and the Welch…
Could the solution to a nuclear North Korea lie in arbitration? (Reuters/Damir Sagolj) By Ronald Sievert and William Norris, Texas A&M University Bush School of Government & Public Service, for The Conversation According to latest polls, a majority of Americans see North Korea as the greatest immediate threat…
This handout image supplied by the IIPA (Iran International Photo Agency) shows a view of the reactor building at the Russian-built Bushehr nuclear power plant as the first fuel is loaded, on August 21, 2010 in Bushehr, southern Iran. (Photo by IIPA via Getty Images) By Texas A&M University…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOvHeFXSqPY By Chris Scoggins, Texas A&M University College of Engineering International fears of nuclear war were once concerns of the Cold War era, but geopolitical and international developments within the last century have placed countries like North Korea and Iran at the forefront of nuclear tensions and capabilities. As concerns…
This fuel assembly, which glows a fluorescent green when the structure and fluids are illuminated by a laser, will provide researchers with measurements and information about this specific type of fuel assembly, helping to advance the understanding of advanced reactor fuel assemblies. By Chris Scoggins, Texas A&M…