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CNL & Terrestrial Energy partner on SMR fuel research

Funded through CNL’s Canadian Nuclear Research Initiative, new research project to study fuel behaviour for Terrestrial Energy’s molten salt reactor design Chalk River, ON – September 15, 2020 – Canadian…

Analytical Chemistry Laboratories

The Analytical Chemistry Laboratories (ACL) at the Chalk River Laboratories (CRL) conducts chemical analysis and chemical process development in support of research and development (R&D) at CNL and for the…

Biofouling and Biocorrosion Facilities

CNL’s Biofouling and Biocorrosion Facilities (BBF) located at its Chalk River Laboratories (CRL) evaluate issues related to corrosion and fouling by micro-organisms. This facility uses a multidisciplinary approach to address…

Biological Research Facility

…and Instrumentation Branch at CNL’s Chalk River Laboratories. In addition to the hands-on operation of the facility, branch professionals are able to give expert advice, assistance and support on radiation…

Co-60 Gamma Irradiation Facility

Chalk River Laboratories. In addition to the hands-on operation of the GC60, branch professionals have extensive knowledge of dosimetry, and are able to leverage existing expertise in this field to…

Containment Chemistry Laboratory (CCL)

CNL’s Containment Chemistry Laboratory (CCL) located at its Chalk River Laboratories (CRL), is a radioisotope lab specializing in the study of post-reactor accident iodine behaviour. Iodine is a hazardous fission…

Deformation Technology Laboratory

CNL’s Deformation Technology Calandria Tube Burst Test (DTCTBT) and Creep Rupture Testing (CRT) Laboratory is located at the Chalk River Laboratories. The DTCTBT and CRT Laboratory performs burst and creep…

Delayed Hydride Cracking Facility

CNL’s Delayed Hydride Cracking Facility (DHCF) is located at its Chalk River Laboratories. The DHCF has the capability to test un-irradiated and irradiated zirconium specimens, machined from CANDU® reactor pressure…

Digital Radiography and Computer Tomography Facility

CNL’s Digital Radiography and Computer Tomography Facility (DRCTF) is located at its Chalk River Laboratories (CRL). The DRCTF is used for non destructive examinations (NDE) of radioactive and non-radioactive materials…

Fission Products Behaviour Laboratory

CNL’s Fission Products Behaviour Laboratory (FPBL) is located at its Chalk River Laboratories. The main areas of expertise within the FPBL are fission-product release from fuel under postulated accident conditions…