Nuclear Technologies and National Security
NTNSUsing longstanding, world-leading nuclear energy expertise and unique, first-in-class nonproliferation and infrastructure science capabilities to tackle diverse energy and security challenges.
Argonne’s Nuclear Technologies and National Security directorate supports a secure and resilient society by advancing nuclear energy and delivering innovative, objective science- and engineering-based solutions to inform decision making. We focus on enduring and emerging challenges in nuclear reactors and fuel cycles; nonproliferation; infrastructure risk and resilience analysis; intelligence and vulnerability analysis; and emergency and disaster preparedness.
Leveraging collaborations within Argonne and experts from industry, academia, and other scientific organizations, we are working to:
- Maximize nuclear energy
- Enhance infrastructure security and resilience
- Innovate next-generation nonproliferation science and technology
- Advance signatures science and detection
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