{"id":154,"date":"2025-11-15T17:00:21","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T17:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/NEXT-Rad\/?page_id=154"},"modified":"2026-08-08T05:24:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T05:24:07","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/NEXT-Rad\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"is-style-default has-accent-3-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-585b82df0225232e6163ee438bd57e90 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Thrust Areas<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hang in there for exciting updates on NEXT-Rad projects!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default has-accent-3-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-e3cede9f05ebc0eccd49843dc0e532a0 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Capabilities<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>NEXT-RAD Laboratory<\/strong> supports research and education in radiation detection, nuclear instrumentation, and nuclear security. Current capabilities in NEXT-RAD include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Multimodal radiation detection system with Augmented Reality (AR)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>100 \u00b5Ci Cf-252 neutron source<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Alpha-E D-D neutron generator<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Organic and inorganic gamma-ray and neutron detectors<\/strong> with associated electronics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sealed gamma-ray sources<\/strong> for calibration and experimental validation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>High-Purity Germanium (HPGe) multidetector system <\/strong><em>(coming soon)<\/em> with <strong>timing\/coincidence  capabilities<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These resources support activities in radiation detection, source localization, spectroscopy, safeguards, nonproliferation, robotics, and nuclear security.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thrust Areas Hang in there for exciting updates on NEXT-Rad projects! Capabilities The NEXT-RAD Laboratory supports research and education in radiation detection, nuclear instrumentation, and nuclear security. Current capabilities in NEXT-RAD include: These resources support activities in radiation detection, source localization, spectroscopy, safeguards, nonproliferation, robotics, and nuclear security.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":212,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-154","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/NEXT-Rad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/NEXT-Rad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/NEXT-Rad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/NEXT-Rad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/212"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/NEXT-Rad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=154"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/NEXT-Rad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":467,"href":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/NEXT-Rad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/154\/revisions\/467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/NEXT-Rad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}