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What World Environment Day means to our scientists

Collaboration locates elusive oxygen ions in new solid electrolyte

Dr Karin Soldenhoff

Principal Consultant

Dr Karin Soldenhoff is a Principal Consultant within ANSTO's minerals area, managing the process development and research groups.

Australia’s 2022 project to repatriate radioactive waste

Planning is now underway for a second repatriation project which is scheduled to take place in 2022. Find out more information.

Research explains how some plants evolved to depend on fire for survival

Researchers based at Monash University and the Swedish Museum of Natural History have pioneered the use of nuclear imaging techniques at ANSTO’s Centre for Neutron Scattering to resolve long-standing problems in plant evolutionary history linked to wildfires.

New grant introduces state-of-the-art capability in stress engineering for Australian industry

New facility will greatly enhance Australia’s capability in stress engineering for industry

Synchrotron-studied protein sheds light on Parkinson’s, stomach cancer, melanoma

Collaboration across the Tasman has enabled Australian and New Zealand researchers and scientists to shed light on a protein involved in diseases such as Parkinson’s disease, gastric cancer and melanoma.

Hackathon success continues

ANSTO-nandin hackathon teams have combined skills using science and business innovation in three successive events.

Interactions of nanoplastics

Exploring the interaction of polystyrene nanoplastics and blood plasma proteins.

Advanced imaging techniques provide earliest evidence of fruit-eating by ancient bird

International palaeontologists have used advanced imaging techniques at ANSTO’S Australian Synchrotron to clarify the role that the earliest fruit-eating birds of the Cretaceous period may have had in helping fruit-producing plants to evolve.

The physics of producing nanoparticles

Measurement research undertaken to ensure safe, well-engineered nanoparticles

Graduate Profile - Robert Walwyn

With zero carbon emissions, green hydrogen is a promising fuel for many industries. PhD candidate Robert Walwyn, is researching new, advanced materials for safe and effective hydrogen gas storage.

$Powder Diffraction beamline$

Powder Diffraction

The Powder Diffraction beamline at the Australian Synchrotron is optimised for carrying out structural investigation under non ambient conditions and as a function of time.

Radiation Services

ANSTO has over 35 years' experience in providing radiation safety management with teams offering radiation consultancy, instrument calibration and radiation safety training tailored to our clients' needs.

Mr Hock Ch'ng

Head of Safety

Hock Ch'ng's primary responsibilities involve the formulation, development and implementation of strategies, programs, policies and procedures as creative solutions to complex business concerns involving technical, occupational health and safety (OHS),