Dec 10, 2021
NSSPI Student Researches Passive Gamma Source Imaging using Compressed Sensing Principles for Border Monitoring - According to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), which tracks incidents of illicit or unauthorized uses of nuclear and radioactive materials in participating member states, there were 189 incidents reported in 2019 alone. These materials could potentially be used by terrorists in a radiological dispersal device intended to explode and… (read more...)
NSSPI Student Researches Passive Gamma Source Imaging using Compressed Sensing Principles for Border Monitoring - According to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), which tracks incidents of illicit or unauthorized uses of nuclear and radioactive materials in participating member states, there were 189 incidents reported in 2019 alone. These materials could potentially be used by terrorists in a radiological dispersal device intended to explode and… (read more...) Oct 22, 2021
NSSPI Student Evaluates New Detector for Pebble Bed Modular Reactor Safeguards - There are currently many advanced nuclear reactor designs under consideration around the world. These next generation reactors promise clean energy with enhanced safety and efficiency and at a potentially lower cost to build. Xiaodong Tang, a M.S. student working with Center for Nuclear Security Science and Policy Initiatives (NSSPI) Faculty… (read more...)
NSSPI Student Evaluates New Detector for Pebble Bed Modular Reactor Safeguards - There are currently many advanced nuclear reactor designs under consideration around the world. These next generation reactors promise clean energy with enhanced safety and efficiency and at a potentially lower cost to build. Xiaodong Tang, a M.S. student working with Center for Nuclear Security Science and Policy Initiatives (NSSPI) Faculty… (read more...)