Filter News
Area of Research
News Type
News Topics
- (-) 3-D Printing/Advanced Manufacturing (12)
- (-) Biomedical (2)
- (-) Energy Storage (6)
- (-) Fusion (2)
- (-) Isotopes (2)
- (-) Polymers (2)
- (-) Space Exploration (1)
- Advanced Reactors (1)
- Artificial Intelligence (2)
- Bioenergy (6)
- Biology (1)
- Biotechnology (1)
- Chemical Sciences (2)
- Climate Change (2)
- Composites (1)
- Computer Science (6)
- Coronavirus (4)
- Decarbonization (1)
- Environment (7)
- Exascale Computing (1)
- Grid (1)
- High-Performance Computing (1)
- Machine Learning (2)
- Materials (2)
- Materials Science (3)
- Mathematics (1)
- Mercury (1)
- Microscopy (1)
- Molten Salt (1)
- Nanotechnology (4)
- Neutron Science (5)
- Nuclear Energy (5)
- Physics (3)
- Quantum Science (1)
- Summit (2)
- Sustainable Energy (9)
- Transformational Challenge Reactor (2)
- Transportation (4)
Media Contacts
After its long journey to Mars beginning this summer, NASA’s Perseverance rover will be powered across the planet’s surface in part by plutonium produced at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
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
Oak Ridge National Laboratory has licensed a novel method to 3D print components used in neutron instruments for scientific research to the ExOne Company, a leading maker of binder jet 3D printing technology.
Juergen Rapp, a distinguished R&D staff scientist in ORNL’s Fusion Energy Division in the Nuclear Science and Engineering Directorate, has been named a fellow of the American Nuclear Society
Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory are refining their design of a 3D-printed nuclear reactor core, scaling up the additive manufacturing process necessary to build it, and developing methods
As a teenager, Kat Royston had a lot of questions. Then an advanced-placement class in physics convinced her all the answers were out there.
Ilias Belharouak is leading ORNL’s research efforts in investigating new materials for solid-state batteries, which can double the charging capacity of lithium-ion batteries, commonly used today for electronic devices such as cell phones.
OAK RIDGE, Tenn., Feb. 19, 2020 — The U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the Tennessee Valley Authority have signed a memorandum of understanding to evaluate a new generation of flexible, cost-effective advanced nuclear reactors.
Energy storage startup SPARKZ Inc. has exclusively licensed five battery technologies from the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory designed to eliminate cobalt metal in lithium-ion batteries. The advancement is aimed at accelerating the production of electric vehicles and energy storage solutions for the power grid.
Peter Wang is focused on robotics and automation at the Department of Energy’s Manufacturing Demonstration Facility at ORNL, working on high-profile projects such as the MedUSA, a large-scale hybrid additive manufacturing machine.