Sandia’s Ion Beam Laboratory performs research on advanced materials for future reactors

Sandia’s Ion Beam Laboratory performs research on advanced materials for future reactors. A replacement for the aging NRU reactor will ensure that Canada will be able to perform such research well into the future... here is the link for Sandia's story at physorg: http://www.physorg.com/news/2012-03-sandias-ion-laboratory-advanced-materials.html "andia National Laboratories is using its Ion Beam Laboratory (IBL) to study how to rapidly evaluate the tougher advanced materials needed to build the next generation of nuclear reactors and extend the lives of current reactors."