Filter News
Area of Research
News Topics
- (-) Big Data (1)
- (-) Microscopy (3)
- (-) Neutron Science (10)
- (-) Polymers (2)
- (-) Quantum Science (2)
- (-) Space Exploration (2)
- (-) Sustainable Energy (2)
- 3-D Printing/Advanced Manufacturing (4)
- Advanced Reactors (3)
- Artificial Intelligence (1)
- Bioenergy (1)
- Biomedical (2)
- Chemical Sciences (1)
- Clean Water (1)
- Composites (2)
- Coronavirus (1)
- Critical Materials (2)
- Decarbonization (1)
- Energy Storage (4)
- Environment (1)
- Fusion (3)
- Grid (1)
- Isotopes (1)
- Materials (8)
- Materials Science (9)
- Molten Salt (1)
- Nanotechnology (4)
- Nuclear Energy (8)
- Physics (1)
- Transportation (3)
Media Contacts
Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers serendipitously discovered when they automated the beam of an electron microscope to precisely drill holes in the atomically thin lattice of graphene, the drilled holes closed up.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists designed a recyclable polymer for carbon-fiber composites to enable circular manufacturing of parts that boost energy efficiency in automotive, wind power and aerospace applications.
Neutron scattering techniques were used as part of a study of a novel nanoreactor material that grows crystalline hydrogen clathrates, or HCs, capable of storing hydrogen.
Textile engineering researchers from North Carolina State University used neutrons at Oak Ridge National Laboratory to identify a special wicking mechanism in a type of cotton yarn that allows the fibers to control the flow of liquid across certain strands.
If humankind reaches Mars this century, an Oak Ridge National Laboratory-developed experiment testing advanced materials for spacecraft may play a key role.
Researchers used neutron scattering at Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s Spallation Neutron Source and High Flux Isotope Reactor to better understand how certain cells in human tissue bond together.
Researchers used neutron scattering at Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s Spallation Neutron Source to probe the structure of a colorful new material that may pave the way for improved sensors and vivid displays.
A new method developed at Oak Ridge National Laboratory improves the energy efficiency of a desalination process known as solar-thermal evaporation.
A team of researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have demonstrated that designed synthetic polymers can serve as a high-performance binding material for next-generation lithium-ion batteries.
Researchers have pioneered a new technique using pressure to manipulate magnetism in thin film materials used to enhance performance in electronic devices.