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March 31, 2008
Refurbished Z continues its march into the future
Sandia's Z facility’s upgrade was completed late last year after a six-year effort that cost $90 million. It will take several more months to complete system testing at gradually increasing energies and to optimize experimental conditions for the research areas explored at the facility.
http://www.sandia.gov/LabNews/080314.html#two
Sandia works to detect radioactive materials
Sandia's SMART (Sensor for Measurement and Analysis of Radiation Transients) system detects and identifies radioactive material located within a few meters of the sensor.
http://www.sandia.gov/news/publications/fact/index.html
Sandia leads three-year alliance with companies interested in nanoparticle coatings, films
At the truly tiny scale of nanoparticles, attractions and repulsions among atoms and molecules often overwhelm the more ordinary forces at play in the larger-scale world.
http://www.sandia.gov/LabNews/080314.html#one