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Neutron production
This research focuses on novel neutron sources and interactions for security screening and medical isotope applications.
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Accelerator reliability
Huddersfield hosts the UK’s only International Institute for Accelerator Applications in which the research on new accelerator technology focuses upon societal demands.
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Artificial electromagnetic materials
The overarching theme of this research is the physics and development of slow-wave electromagnetic structures, with a specific focus on Effective Electromagnetic Materials (EEMs)
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Thorium Power
The University of Huddersfield lead the UK in the development of thorium power through their research on the behaviour of thorium in reactors.
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High power targetry
The Huddersfield target group has expanded into the area of target simulations.
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Research grants
Information about the research (and other) grants awarded to the ARG