Filter News
Area of Research
- Advanced Manufacturing (1)
- Biology and Environment (10)
- Clean Energy (26)
- Computer Science (2)
- Isotope Development and Production (1)
- Isotopes (1)
- Materials (34)
- Materials for Computing (5)
- National Security (5)
- Neutron Science (15)
- Nuclear Science and Technology (3)
- Quantum information Science (3)
- Supercomputing (25)
News Topics
- (-) Artificial Intelligence (8)
- (-) Biomedical (21)
- (-) Grid (7)
- (-) Materials Science (39)
- (-) Mercury (1)
- (-) Quantum Science (14)
- (-) Transportation (15)
- 3-D Printing/Advanced Manufacturing (29)
- Advanced Reactors (14)
- Big Data (11)
- Bioenergy (12)
- Biology (5)
- Biotechnology (2)
- Buildings (1)
- Chemical Sciences (5)
- Clean Water (2)
- Climate Change (10)
- Composites (1)
- Computer Science (39)
- Coronavirus (23)
- Critical Materials (3)
- Cybersecurity (4)
- Decarbonization (1)
- Energy Storage (21)
- Environment (29)
- Exascale Computing (3)
- Frontier (1)
- Fusion (14)
- High-Performance Computing (3)
- Isotopes (8)
- Machine Learning (8)
- Materials (2)
- Mathematics (2)
- Microscopy (8)
- Molten Salt (2)
- Nanotechnology (17)
- National Security (2)
- Neutron Science (30)
- Nuclear Energy (34)
- Physics (13)
- Polymers (7)
- Security (3)
- Space Exploration (4)
- Summit (17)
- Sustainable Energy (24)
- Transformational Challenge Reactor (5)
Media Contacts
Real-time measurements captured by researchers at ORNL provide missing insight into chemical separations to recover cobalt, a critical raw material used to make batteries and magnets for modern technologies.
Scientists seeking ways to improve a battery’s ability to hold a charge longer, using advanced materials that are safe, stable and efficient, have determined that the materials themselves are only part of the solution.
ORNL researchers have developed an intelligent power electronic inverter platform that can connect locally sited energy resources such as solar panels, energy storage and electric vehicles and smoothly interact with the utility power grid.
A team led by Dan Jacobson of Oak Ridge National Laboratory used the Summit supercomputer at ORNL to analyze genes from cells in the lung fluid of nine COVID-19 patients compared with 40 control patients.
From materials science and earth system modeling to quantum information science and cybersecurity, experts in many fields run simulations and conduct experiments to collect the abundance of data necessary for scientific progress.
Five researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have been named ORNL Corporate Fellows in recognition of significant career accomplishments and continued leadership in their scientific fields.
Burak Ozpineci of the Electrical and Electronics Systems Research Division at Oak Ridge National Laboratory has won the 2020 IEEE Power Electronics Society Vehicle and Transportation Systems Achievement Award.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists seeking the source of charge loss in lithium-ion batteries demonstrated that coupling a thin-film cathode with a solid electrolyte is a rapid way to determine the root cause.
Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, are advancing gas membrane materials to expand practical technology options for reducing industrial carbon emissions.
Ada Sedova’s journey to Oak Ridge National Laboratory has taken her on the path from pre-med studies in college to an accelerated graduate career in mathematics and biophysics and now to the intersection of computational science and biology