Materials
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Materials Portfolio
Materials Portfolio
ORNL conducts basic and applied research and development on materials in order to improve the understanding of physical phenomena and to develop advanced materials and processes to enable energy-efficient, cost-competitive, and environmentally acceptable materials technologies for a variety of important national priorities.
Featured Technologies
Universal Inert Gas Transfer System for Side-entry Transmission Electron Microscope Sample Holders
Hybrid Natural Fiber and Dust Composites for Increased Resistance to Thermal Aging
Low Cost, Low Carbon Footprint Filler for Thermoplastic and Thermoset Material in Various Processes
Cellulose Nanofibrils as a Low Conductivity Binder for Natural Fiber Insulation
LuGo: an Enhanced Quantum Phase Estimation Implementation
Separation of High Purity Copper Using a Scalable Membrane Solvent Extraction (MSX) Process
New High Sustainable Non-Heat Treatment (NTH) Cast Aluminum-Silicon Based Alloy
Renewable Carbon Material Production in Continuous Flow
Tailoring Interface by Dynamic Chemistry Enables Though Recyclable Mechanoresponsive Smart Materials
Highly Robust, Durable, Resilient and High-Temperature Adhesive
Tunable Structure and Reinforcement of Polymer Hydrogels Using Fungal Chitinous Particles
Fabrication of Multifunctional Metal-Organic Framework-Coated Antimicrobial Filter
Algae Biocomposites with Agricultural Waste Reinforcements
A Method to Measure Hydrogen Binding Energy in Microstructure of Face-Centered-Cubic Metallic
A Method for Designing Microstructure with Increased Resistance to Hydrogen Attack
A Sustainable Al-based Al-Mg-Si-Fe Alloy with High Ductility
Vinyl Ester Resin for Against the Gravity Direct Ink Writing
Amide Synthetases for Production of Sequenced Oligoamides
Spectroscopic Measurements to Evaluate Froth Floatation of Rare Earth Ores
Accelerated Optimization of Chemical Vapor Deposition Components
3D Printable Al-Zr-Ce-Cu-Sn Conductor Alloys with Improved Strength and Creep Resistance
Healable Coatings to Promote Repair of Leading Edge Erosion in Wind Energy
Synthesis of Amine Containing TFSI-Based Salt and Polymer
A New Highly Wear-resistant Nanostructured Bainitic Steel for Wind Turbine Gearbox Applications
Microwave-assisted Regeneration of Liquid Sorbent-blended Silica Carbon Capture Particles
Polyalkenamers as Drop-in Additives for Polymer Synthesis
Cross-Facility Orchestration for Electrochemistry Experiments and Computations
Scalable Nitrogen-Carbon Catalyst for CO2 Reduction Using Nitrogen Plasma (N2) Treatment
Early Transition Metal Stabilized High Capacity Oxidatively Stable Cathodes of Lithium-ion Batteries
Insulation Foam Enabled by Synergistic Foaming Strategies
Periodic Encapsulation of Phase Change Material Fibers
