AMPL provides extensive expertise in the areas of manufacturing research and development, as well as advanced engineering and prototyping capabilities.
Facilities
Advanced Materials Laboratory (AML)
AML focuses on ceramics, porous materials, catalysts, electronic materials, materials synthesis, and advanced manufacturing research.
Advanced Power Electronic Conversion Systems (APEX)
The Advanced Power Electronic Conversion Systems (APEX) Laboratory supports the development of advanced power conversion topologies and intelligent control strategies. Research in the APEX laboratory focuses on robust and fault-tolerant conversion systems for utility-scale energy storage. Applications of interest range from individual cell-level battery interfaces to cascaded and modular multilevel...
Advanced Power Source Engineering Facility
The Power Sources Technology Group (PSTG) group provides comprehensive capabilities in power source research, design, engineering, characterization, evaluation, and testing.
Aerial Cable Facility (ACF)
The ACF is a unique capability for simulating drop and high-velocity impact testing combining a breadth of instrumentation.
Annular Core Research Reactor (ACRR)
ACRR is used to test objects in a mixed photon and neutron irradiation environment. Researchers conduct a wide variety of experiments in nearly every branch of nuclear science.
Applied Biosciences Lab (ABL)
The ABL located in Livermore, CA focuses on energy security, confronting the risks of global warming and biosecurity research focused on reducing threats from infectious diseases and biological weapons.
Auxiliary Hot Cell Facility (AHCF)
The AHCF is a nuclear facility used to characterize, treat, and repackage radioactive and mixed material and waste for reuse, recycling, or ultimate disposal.
Battery Abuse Testing Laboratory (BATLab)
The BATLab is an internationally recognized leader in energy storage system safety research.
Blast Tube Facility
The Blast Tube facility provides tests using different blast tube configurations with varying lengths and diameters to perform tests with energetic and hazardous materials.
Burn Site
Lurance Canyon Burn Site (LCBS) provides controlled fire environments to perform fundamental studies, simulate transportation and handling accidents for nuclear safety studies, and evaluate and certify hazardous materials shipping containers.
Center for Computing Research
The CCR work includes computer system architecture (both hardware and software); enabling technology for modeling physical and engineering systems; and research in discrete mathematics, data analytics, cognitive modeling, and decision support materials.
Center for Integrated Nanotechnology (CINT)
CINT is a DOE/Office of Science NSRC user facility devoted to scientific principles that govern nanoscale materials.
Centrifuge/Superfuge
The Superfuge capability provides the most realistic flight environments beyond the typical launch, reentry, and flight inertial loads by combining vibration, spin, thermal, and shock.
Combustion Research Facility (CRF)
The CRF responds to the nation’s evolving energy challenges with ever increasing expertise and capacity aimed at improving our nation’s ability to use and control combustion processes.
Computer Science Research Institute (CSRI)
CSRI brings university faculty and students to Sandia for focused collaborative research on Department of Energy computer and computational science problems.
Control and Optimization of Networked Energy Technologies (CONET) Laboratory
Researchers at the CONET Laboratory conduct research, development, and testing on networked and distributed systems.
Design, Evaluation and Test Technology Facility
The Design, Evaluation and Test Technology Facility focuses on simulating a wide range of environments for component and system testing.
Distributed Energy Technology Laboratory (DETL)
DETL is a multipurpose research facility designed to integrate emerging energy technologies into new and existing electricity infrastructure to accommodate the nation’s increasing demands for clean, secure, and reliable energy.
Energy Storage Test Pad (ESTP)
ESTP, in conjunction with the Energy Storage Analysis Laboratory (ESAL), provides long-term testing and validation for electrical energy storage systems. The goal of the ESTP is to develop advanced energy storage technologies that will increase reliability, performance, and competitiveness of electricity generation and transmission.
Engineering Sciences Experimental Facilities (ESEF)
The ESEF focuses on advanced diagnostics and fundamental experiments. Researchers seek to improve understanding of phenomena in areas of fluid flow, heat transfer, and aerodynamics.
Explosive Components Facility (ECF)
The ECF provides unique capabilities allowing staff to design, test, and prototype a wide variety of energetic components in support of Sandia's ND mission.
Explosive Technology Group (ETG)
ETG provides diverse technical expertise and an agile, integrated approach to solve complex challenges for all classes of energetic materials (EM) and explosive components.
Facility for Acceptance, Calibration, and Testing (FACT Site)
The FACT site provides the equipment and seismically quiet surroundings required for testing infrasound and seismic sensors, instrumentation, and monitoring systems.
Gamma Irradiation Facility (GIF)
The GIF provides high-fidelity simulation of nuclear radiation environments for materials and component testing.
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