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  Nuclear Research Institutes
National Research Council (NRC) (more info) goto TOP
NRC, Canada's premier science and technology research organization, is a leader in scientific and technical research, the diffusion of technology and the dissemination of scientific and technical information.
language: English | French
originator: national authority
access: open to the general public
type of data: textual information
type of site: non-commercial site
related sites: Neutron Beam Laboratory
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  High Energy Research Institutes
Canadian Institute for Synchrotron Radiation (CISR) (more info) goto TOP
The Canadian Institute for Synchrotron Radiation (CISR) was formed in 1989 as a national organization to promote synchrotron radiation research and development. Its mission includes coordinating, encouraging and supporting synchrotron radiation users in Canada’s university, government and industrial communities.
language: English | French
originator: university, laboratory or research organisation
access: open to the general public
type of data: textual information
type of site: non-commercial site
related sites: University of Western Ontario | CSRF: Canadian Synchrotron Radiation Facility
Isotope Separator and Accelerator at TRIUMF (ISAC) (more info) goto TOP
language: English
originator: university, laboratory or research organisation
access: open to the general public
type of data: textual information | graphical data or images
type of site: non-commercial site
related sites: TRIUMF
TRIUMF (Canada) (more info) goto TOP
The laboratory is managed as a Joint Venture by four universities: The University of Alberta, Simon Fraser University, The University of Victoria and The University of British Columbia with six associate members.
  • Canada's National Laboratory for Particle and Nuclear Physics
  • meson research facility
language: English
originator: university, laboratory or research organisation
access: open to the general public
type of data: textual information
type of site: non-commercial site
related sites: Isotope Separator and ACcelerator (ISAC)
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  Nuclear Fusion and Plasma Physics
Centre canadien de fusion magnétique (CCFM) (more info) goto TOP
  • TdeV (Tokamak de Varennes)
language: English | French
originator: university, laboratory or research organisation
access: open to the general public
type of data: textual information
type of site: non-commercial site
INRS-Energie, Matériaux et Télécommunications (more info) goto TOP
  • one of eight INRS (Intitut National de la Recherche Scientifique) centres
  • member of the Canadian Centre for Controlled Thermonuclear Fusion (CCFM)
language: French | English
originator: university, laboratory or research organisation
access: open to the general public
type of data: textual information
type of site: non-commercial site
related sites: INRS | CCFM
ITER Canada (more info) goto TOP
ITER Canada is a not-for-profit corporation supported by the federal and Ontario provincial governments and by members which include universities, labour, industry and local governments committed to locating the world's ITER fusion energy development project in Canada. Formed in 1997, its mandate is to support the establishment of the ITER facility, and prepare and promote Canada as its host. The mandate includes contributing Canadian expertise to the underlying Research & Development and technical design of ITER. A board of directors and observers, drawn from its supporters and members, oversees and directs ITER Canada's activities.
language: English
originator: university, laboratory or research organisation
access: open to the general public
type of data: textual information
type of site: non-commercial site
related sites: ITER Main Site
Plasma Physics Laboratory at the University of Saskatchewan (more info) goto TOP
  • STOR-1M, Canada's first tokamak (1984)
  • STOR-M tokamak (completed in 1987)
language: English
originator: university, laboratory or research organisation
access: open to the general public
type of data: textual information
type of site: non-commercial site
related sites: University of Saskatchewan
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  Application of Isotopes and Ionizing Radiation
Neutron Program for Materials Research (NPMR) (more info) goto TOP
As a program of the National Research Council Canada, the Neutron Program for Materials Research (NPMR) operates Canada's Neutron Beam Laboratory. The laboratory is a resource for university scientists, industrial users, and visitors from NRC and other government laboratories.
language: English | French
originator: university, laboratory or research organisation
related sites: NRC