As a flexible and reliable source of energy, hydropower is expected to play a significant role in US electricity generation, balancing the needs of increasing electrical demand and maintaining a sustainable environment.
Researchers at ORNL have created a unique simulation technology that allows software systems to participate in slower than real time simulation exercises, and to accomplish this without requiring recompilation of source code, relinking of object files,
Donovan N. Leonard, a researcher in the Deposition Science and Technology group, has been elected to a three-year term as physical sciences director for the Microscopy Society of America.
Pillar[5]quinone derived multi-microporous organic polymers with hydrophenazine linkages (MHP-P5Q) were synthesized via a solvent and catalyst-free mechanochemical
Magnets recovered from used computer hard drives found new life in an electric motor in a first-ever demonstration at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
ORNL is developing technology solutions to modernize the U.S. power grid in tandem with industry and academic partners to ensure the secure, reliable flow of electricity essential for a vibrant economy.
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As Puerto Rico works to restore and modernize its power grid after last year’s devastating hurricane season, researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have stepped up to provide unique analysis, sensing and modeling tools to better inform decisions.
In a project leveraging computer vision, machine learning, and sensors, Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists are working with private company GRIDSMART Technologies, Inc.
Christina Forrester’s meticulous nature is a plus for her work leading technical testing and analysis of radiological and nuclear detection devices, whether that work takes her to the Desert Southwest or to her own lab