Filter News
Area of Research
- (-) Fusion Energy (1)
- Advanced Manufacturing (22)
- Biological Systems (2)
- Biology and Environment (123)
- Biology and Soft Matter (1)
- Building Technologies (1)
- Clean Energy (156)
- Climate and Environmental Systems (5)
- Computational Engineering (1)
- Computer Science (1)
- Electricity and Smart Grid (1)
- Energy Frontier Research Centers (1)
- Functional Materials for Energy (1)
- Fusion and Fission (6)
- Isotopes (1)
- Materials (79)
- Materials for Computing (11)
- Mathematics (1)
- National Security (11)
- Neutron Science (27)
- Nuclear Science and Technology (6)
- Quantum information Science (2)
- Supercomputing (57)
News Type
Date
Media Contacts
![Tungsten tiles for fusion](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/2019-07/EBM-tungsten_tiles_ORNL.png?h=0c890573&itok=XgIsl0tA)
Using additive manufacturing, scientists experimenting with tungsten at Oak Ridge National Laboratory hope to unlock new potential of the high-performance heat-transferring material used to protect components from the plasma inside a fusion reactor. Fusion requires hydrogen isotopes to reach millions of degrees.