Filter News
Area of Research
- Advanced Manufacturing (3)
- Biological Systems (2)
- Biology and Environment (7)
- Biology and Soft Matter (2)
- Building Technologies (3)
- Chemical and Engineering Materials (2)
- Chemistry and Physics at Interfaces (4)
- Clean Energy (33)
- Climate and Environmental Systems (4)
- Computational Chemistry (4)
- Computational Engineering (1)
- Computer Science (1)
- Data (1)
- Earth Sciences (1)
- Energy Frontier Research Centers (4)
- Fuel Cycle Science and Technology (1)
- Functional Materials for Energy (5)
- Materials (18)
- Materials for Computing (6)
- Materials Synthesis from Atoms to Systems (5)
- Materials Under Extremes (4)
- Neutron Data Analysis and Visualization (2)
- Neutron Science (11)
- Nuclear Science and Technology (5)
- Quantum Condensed Matter (2)
- Renewable Energy (1)
- Sensors and Controls (1)
- Supercomputing (20)
- Transportation Systems (4)
News Type
Media Contacts
![Parans Paranthaman Parans Paranthaman](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/news/images/2017-P07421.jpg?itok=aPKAHmCc)
Parans Paranthaman, a Corporate Fellow researcher at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has been elected a fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). The NAI's fellows selection committee and board of directors
![ORNL Corporate Fellow Gerald Tuskan is on Clarivate Analytics' list of highly cited researchers. ORNL Corporate Fellow Gerald Tuskan is on Clarivate Analytics' list of highly cited researchers.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/news/images/2017-P06352.jpg?itok=YiCRn0yk)
![ORNL’s Larry Allard used high-resolution aberration-corrected electron microscopy methods to image single atoms of rhodium in a zeolite catalyst material, which aided in the development of a breakthrough process that directly converts methane to methanol. ORNL’s Larry Allard used high-resolution aberration-corrected electron microscopy methods to image single atoms of rhodium in a zeolite catalyst material, which aided in the development of a breakthrough process that directly converts methane to methanol.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/Larry_Allard_ORNL1_0.jpg?itok=fM6vGlNi)
![Lianhong Gu is an environmental scientist in the Ecosystem Science Group at ORNL. Lianhong Gu is an environmental scientist in the Ecosystem Science Group at ORNL.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/03%20LianhongGuGreenhouse%5B1%5D_0.jpg?itok=KZKfN8Vz)
![Scientists peer inside materials used to clean automotive exhaust to understand why one works better than the other. Red and blue dots represent positions of copper and aluminum atoms, respectively, for two zeolite catalysts (SSZ-13 and ZSM-5) used in a d Scientists peer inside materials used to clean automotive exhaust to understand why one works better than the other. Red and blue dots represent positions of copper and aluminum atoms, respectively, for two zeolite catalysts (SSZ-13 and ZSM-5) used in a d](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/news/images/figure%20for%20ornl%20press%20release%20r1.jpg?itok=7Vi5WBBe)
Diesel vehicles today emit far fewer pollutants than older vehicles, thanks to a zeolite (hydrous silicate) catalytic converter that was invented around 10 years ago to reduce pollutants that cause the formation of acid rain and smog. Although many groups have investigated t...
![Inspired by the brain’s web of neurons, deep neural networks consist of thousands or millions of simple computational units. Inspired by the brain’s web of neurons, deep neural networks consist of thousands or millions of simple computational units.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/news/images/iStock_Patton.jpg?itok=-_7cCRH4)
Deep neural networks—a form of artificial intelligence—have demonstrated mastery of tasks once thought uniquely human. Their triumphs have ranged from identifying animals in images, to recognizing human speech, to winning complex strategy games, among other su...
![Fidget spinner Fidget spinner](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/fidget_spinner_crop.jpg?itok=sjTRgfQ1)
![Default image of ORNL entry sign](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/2023-09/default-thumbnail.jpg?h=553c93cc&itok=N_Kd1DVR)
Five researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have been elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). AAAS, the world’s largest multidisciplinary scientific society
![ORNL researcher Jim Szybist.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/Szybist200.jpg?h=0e762aba&itok=65Mc0ZrB)
Jim Szybist, senior researcher at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has been elected fellow of SAE International, the highest grade of membership for this global association of 128,000 engineers and technical experts in the
![David Weston](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/2017-P05990_0.jpg?itok=YIUSYZwf)
David Weston became fascinated with plant genetics and ecology in college, and now with the support provided by the DOE Office of Science Early Career Research Program, he will link those fields as he studies plant-microbe symbiosis. The research will focus on sphagnum moss, a dominant plant of n...