This computer simulation shows a cross-section of the plasma inside a tokamak reactor. In this simulation, only the large-scale turbulence effects are modeled — which is adequate for some cases
Lady Barbara Judge spent eight years as a director and then chair of the U.K. Atomic Energy Authority and now serves on Tokyo Electric Power Co.’s Nuclear Reform Monitoring Committee.
Recorded on April 8, 2013
The Department of Nuclear Science & Engineering provides educational opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students interested in advancing the frontiers of nuclear science and engineering and in developing applications of nuclear technology for the benefit ...
The "I'm a Nuke!" Campaign internet video project is a series of film interviews and dialogues of the charismatic and passionate young engineers attending the 2013 ANS Student Conference. Visit the Conference website.
New research has demonstrated for the first time that when inserted into a pool of liquid, nanowires naturally draw the liquid upward in a thin film that coats the surface of the wire.
Doctoral student Zach Hartwig applies physics, teamwork to create new tools for fusion energy science .
Dennis Whyte, a professor of nuclear science and engineering, has a vision for how we can consume energy in a cleaner, nearly limitless way.
Recorded March 8, 2013
Recorded March 8, 2013
Recorded March 8, 2013
Jake Jurewicz '14, MIT Department of Nuclear Science & Engineering
Research from Professor Jacopo Buongiorno's lab showing the 2D time-dependent temperature distribution on an indium-tin-oxide (ITO) heater, laid over a transparent sapphire substrate.
Professor of Nuclear Science and Engineering Ju Li discusses his research.
For Gilman SM ’12 playing with bubbles is serious work.
Short is an exemplar of interdisciplinary knowledge, with Institute degrees in both nuclear science and engineering and materials science and engineering
There is a need, Kemp says, for "a major correction in the trajectory of our nonproliferation policy."
Steven Pinker, noted cognitive scientist and best-selling author, delivers the inaugural NSE lecture on "Communicating Science and Technology in the 21st Century."
This MIT undergraduate is intent on leveraging her assets in some surprising ways, establishing a unique career track that combines nuclear engineering and diplomacy.
“So what exactly could you do with a bachelor’s degree from NSE?” Read more at the Nuclear Science & Engineering website.