Filter News
Area of Research
- (-) Building Technologies (1)
- (-) Functional Materials for Energy (1)
- (-) Transportation Systems (1)
- Advanced Manufacturing (22)
- Biological Systems (1)
- Biology and Environment (33)
- Clean Energy (107)
- Computational Biology (2)
- Computational Engineering (1)
- Computer Science (2)
- Electricity and Smart Grid (1)
- Fusion and Fission (8)
- Fusion Energy (2)
- Isotope Development and Production (1)
- Isotopes (27)
- Materials (108)
- Materials Characterization (1)
- Materials for Computing (17)
- Materials Under Extremes (1)
- National Security (24)
- Neutron Science (40)
- Nuclear Science and Technology (13)
- Quantum information Science (2)
- Supercomputing (46)
News Type
News Topics
- (-) 3-D Printing/Advanced Manufacturing (1)
- (-) Materials Science (2)
- Artificial Intelligence (1)
- Buildings (4)
- Computer Science (1)
- Decarbonization (2)
- Energy Storage (2)
- Environment (1)
- Frontier (1)
- Grid (1)
- High-Performance Computing (1)
- Machine Learning (1)
- Materials (2)
- Simulation (1)
- Sustainable Energy (3)
- Transportation (2)
Media Contacts
![ORNL’s RapidCure improves lithium-ion electrode production by producing electrodes faster, reducing the energy necessary for manufacturing and eliminating the need for a solvent recycling unit. Credit: Carlos Jones/ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/2022-08/RapidCure_0.jpg?h=def3cf70&itok=BFENW6Cu)
Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory and their technologies have received seven 2022 R&D 100 Awards, plus special recognition for a battery-related green technology product.
![Salting the gears](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/2019-09/Salting-the-gears_1_0.png?h=b00637a2&itok=gsk3DeGh)
Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory proved that a certain class of ionic liquids, when mixed with commercially available oils, can make gears run more efficiently with less noise and better durability.
![Researchers 3D printed molds for precasting concrete using the Big Area Additive Manufacturing, or BAAM™, system at DOE’s Manufacturing Demonstration Facility at ORNL. Complex, durable mold designs can be produced in less time than traditional wood or fib Researchers 3D printed molds for precasting concrete using the Big Area Additive Manufacturing, or BAAM™, system at DOE’s Manufacturing Demonstration Facility at ORNL. Complex, durable mold designs can be produced in less time than traditional wood or fib](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/news/images/02%20-%203D-printed_precast_concrete_molds.gif?itok=nni1l9l2)
The construction industry may soon benefit from 3D printed molds to make concrete facades, promising lower cost and production time. Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory are evaluating the performance of 3D printed molds used to precast concrete facades in a 42-story buildin...