Research Areas
The School of Nuclear Engineering conducts research supported by world-class faculty and unique facilities addressing challenges and opportunities in nuclear science, engineering and technology.
- Hydrogen Systems and Fuel Cell
- Nuclear Systems Simulation
- Nuclear Radiation Sensors and Instrumentation
- Reactor Physics
- Renewable and Hybrid Nuclear Systems
- Thermal Hydraulics and Reactor Safety
Research Laboratories/Facilities
- Applied Intelligent Systems Laboratory (AISL)
- BioElectrics and ElectroPhysics (BEEP)
- Center for Intelligent Energy Systems (CiENS)
- Center for Materials Under Extreme Environment (CMUXE)
- Cybersecurity and Analytics for Industrial Control Systems (Cynics)
- Manufacturing & Materials for Extremes
- Materials Innovation in Nuclear Energy (MINE)
- Metastable Fluid Research Laboratory (MFARL)
- Multiphase & Fuel Cell Research Laboratory
- Nuclear Energy Systems Transport Laboratory (NuEST lab)
- Nuclear Reactor Design and Simulation Laboratory
- Purdue University Multi-Dimensional Integral Test Assembly (PUMA)
- Purdue University Reactor Number 1 (PUR-1)
- Thermalhydraulics and Reactor Safety Laboratory (TRSL)