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Yuliya tests batteries in her lab to understand how their performance degrades under different conditions.

Society of Women Engineers bestows awards on 3 Sandia staff, including its highest honor

October 24, 2022 8:00 am

The Society of Women Engineers has bestowed awards on three Sandia National Laboratories employees. Senior scientist Tina Nenoff received the... View Article

In this photo from 2020, Christopher Barr, right, a former Sandia National Laboratories postdoctoral researcher, and University of California, Irvine, professor Shen Dillon operate the In-situ Ion Irradiation Transmission Electron Microscope. Barr was part of a Sandia team that used the one-of-a-kind microscope to study atomic-scale radiation effects on metal. (Photo by Lonnie Anderson)

Scientists chip away at a metallic mystery, one atom at a time

September 28, 2022 7:59 am

Gray and white flecks skitter erratically on a computer screen. A towering microscope looms over a landscape of electronic and... View Article

"Two men stand before a cabinet of power system controllers"

“We’ve Got the Power”: Sandia technology test delivers electricity to the grid

August 9, 2022 7:10 am

For the first time, Sandia National Laboratories researchers delivered electricity produced by a new power-generating system to the Sandia-Kirtland Air Force Base electrical grid.

Sandia National Laboratories engineers discuss recent results from their Geologic Disposal Safety Assessment software framework

International collaboration compares geologic repository assessment tools

April 18, 2022 1:13 pm

Sandia software supports assessment of future spent nuclear fuel disposal Researchers from Sandia National Laboratories and partner national laboratories will... View Article

Improved nuclear accident code helps policymakers assess risks from small reactors

February 23, 2022 8:00 am

Sandia expands software to support regulators’ evaluation of next-generation reactors Sandia National Laboratories recently updated the Maccs code to better... View Article

Researchers examine remnants from a series of Lower Head Failure experiments. The results from these experiments, and many others, are used to inform code.

Extending nuclear power accident code for advanced reactor designs

August 24, 2021 9:53 am

Sandia expands modeling software to support nuclear safety and regulatory activities Nuclear power is a significant source of steady carbon-neutral... View Article

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Women@Energy features Sandia’s Laura Price

July 22, 2021 8:50 am

This month, the Department of Energy’s STEM Rising initiative features a Q&A with Sandia National Laboratories’ Laura Price. Laura Price... View Article

Workshop sponsored by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to include focus on Sandia-developed MELCOR code

June 15, 2021 10:12 am

A code developed by Sandia for the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) will be the subject of a public... View Article

Efrain O’Neill, left, an electrical engineering professor at the University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, who is spending a year working at Sandia, talks energy research with senior manager Tito Bonano. (Photo by Randy Montoya)

Retaining knowledge of nuclear waste management

April 7, 2021 9:52 am

Have you ever started a new job and spent a lot of time figuring out everything from how to get... View Article

Sandia contributes to the Mars 2020 mission

March 17, 2021 4:18 pm

A team of Sandia scientists and engineers, led by Daniel Clayton, worked tirelessly since 2016 to assess the launch risks... View Article

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