Filter News
Area of Research
- (-) Clean Energy (21)
- (-) Materials (15)
- Advanced Manufacturing (1)
- Biology and Environment (7)
- Computational Engineering (1)
- Computer Science (6)
- Electricity and Smart Grid (1)
- Fusion and Fission (3)
- Isotopes (9)
- National Security (13)
- Neutron Science (3)
- Nuclear Science and Technology (2)
- Quantum information Science (2)
- Supercomputing (24)
News Topics
- (-) Artificial Intelligence (2)
- (-) Cybersecurity (3)
- (-) Grid (14)
- (-) Isotopes (4)
- (-) Microscopy (8)
- (-) Space Exploration (1)
- 3-D Printing/Advanced Manufacturing (29)
- Advanced Reactors (2)
- Bioenergy (10)
- Biology (1)
- Biomedical (2)
- Biotechnology (2)
- Buildings (12)
- Chemical Sciences (17)
- Clean Water (6)
- Climate Change (4)
- Composites (7)
- Computer Science (8)
- Coronavirus (1)
- Critical Materials (5)
- Decarbonization (14)
- Energy Storage (21)
- Environment (21)
- Fossil Energy (1)
- Fusion (4)
- Hydropower (1)
- Irradiation (1)
- Machine Learning (2)
- Materials (44)
- Materials Science (28)
- Mercury (1)
- Microelectronics (1)
- Molten Salt (2)
- Nanotechnology (9)
- National Security (2)
- Net Zero (1)
- Neutron Science (15)
- Nuclear Energy (12)
- Partnerships (9)
- Physics (11)
- Polymers (6)
- Quantum Computing (2)
- Quantum Science (3)
- Renewable Energy (1)
- Security (2)
- Simulation (2)
- Sustainable Energy (14)
- Transportation (24)
Media Contacts
Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have received five 2019 R&D 100 Awards, increasing the lab’s total to 221 since the award’s inception in 1963.
Isabelle Snyder calls faults as she sees them, whether it’s modeling operations for the nation’s power grid or officiating at the US Open Tennis Championships.
IDEMIA Identity & Security USA has licensed an advanced optical array developed at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The portable technology can be used to help identify individuals in challenging outdoor conditions.
Scientists have discovered a way to alter heat transport in thermoelectric materials, a finding that may ultimately improve energy efficiency as the materials
Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a low-cost, printed, flexible sensor that can wrap around power cables to precisely monitor electrical loads from household appliances to support grid operations.
OAK RIDGE, Tenn., March 22, 2019 – Karren Leslie More, a researcher at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has been elected fellow of the Microscopy Society of America (MSA) professional organization.
Vera Bocharova at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory investigates the structure and dynamics of soft materials—polymer nanocomposites, polymer electrolytes and biological macromolecules—to advance materials and technologies for energy, medicine and other applications.
OAK RIDGE, Tenn., Jan. 31, 2019—A new electron microscopy technique that detects the subtle changes in the weight of proteins at the nanoscale—while keeping the sample intact—could open a new pathway for deeper, more comprehensive studies of the basic building blocks of life.
By automating the production of neptunium oxide-aluminum pellets, Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists have eliminated a key bottleneck when producing plutonium-238 used by NASA to fuel deep space exploration.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists studying fuel cells as a potential alternative to internal combustion engines used sophisticated electron microscopy to investigate the benefits of replacing high-cost platinum with a lower cost, carbon-nitrogen-manganese-based catalyst.