Mouser Electronics, Inc. is now stocking radiation-hardened low Earth orbit (LEO) A-Grade ICs from Apogee Semiconductor.

Nuclear power has long been a reliable energy source, supplying nearly 20% of electricity in the United States. While it does ...

The School of Drafting Regulations for safety originally began in 2010 as a workshop implemented through a regional IAEA technical cooperation (TC) project [1]. It was conceived to help Member States ...

Scientists have unlocked a new way to control ionization, the process where atoms lose electrons, using specially designed ...

Bone and muscle deterioration, radiation exposure, vision impairment -- these are just a few of the challenges space ...

The black fungus, known as Cladosporium sphaerospermum, has been found to not only survive but thrive in one of the most ...

The rapid cooling happened faster than the material coalesced, causing ionized hydrogen molecules to pair up ... H 2 O has a higher chance of surviving, thanks to dust shielding it from radiation. The ...

The evolving market for radiation shielding materials stands testament to its size ... Factors accelerating this growth include an increased use of ionizing radiation in medical imaging, mounting ...

Our planet’s magnetic field and atmosphere act like a shield, blocking most of them before they ... The star’s explosion released intense ionizing cosmic radiation which, based on modeling predictions ...

We compile and compare the established performance of various material types and chemistries in intense ionizing radiation fields. Finally, we provide an overview of future research directions, ...

“Radiation shielding is essential for hospitals, industrial sites, and nuclear facilities. These places use ionizing radiation for beneficial purposes such as in helping doctors treat sick organs and ...