Neutrons helping ORNL researchers unlock secrets to cheaper ethanol
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14-Sep-2010
ORNL scientists reveal battery behavior at the nanoscale
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
As industries and consumers increasingly seek improved battery power sources, cutting-edge microscopy performed at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory is providing an unprecedented perspective on how lithium-ion batteries function.
9-Sep-2010
ORNL wins 2 awards for sustainability program
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryGrant and Award Announcement
Exemplary efforts to "go green" at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have resulted in a 2010 Federal Energy & Water Management Award and a 2010 Department of Energy Management Award in recognition of the lab's Sustainable Campus Initiative.
30-Aug-2010
Story tips from the US Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, September 2010
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
The following are story tips from DOE/Oak Ridge National Lab.
27-Aug-2010
ORNL graphite foam technology licensed to LED North America
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryBusiness Announcement
Technology developed at the US Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory that extends the life of light-emitting diode lamps has been licensed to LED North America.
23-Aug-2010
ORNL scientists help explain graphene mystery
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
Nanoscale simulations and theoretical research performed at the US Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory are bringing scientists closer to realizing graphene's potential in electronic applications.
- Journal
- Physical Review Letters
19-Aug-2010
UT, ORNL crunching numbers to make sense of climate change
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryGrant and Award Announcement
Buried in mountains of meteorological and hydrological data are likely clues that could help in predicting floods, hurricanes and other extreme weather events.
- Funder
- National Science Foundation
17-Aug-2010
ORNL's Peng wins Fusion Power Associates Leadership Award
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryGrant and Award Announcement
Martin Peng, a researcher in the Fusion Energy Division of the US Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has been selected by the Fusion Power Associates board of directors to receive a 2010 FPA Leadership Award.
9-Aug-2010
Award-winning supercomputer application solves superconductor puzzle
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
Superconducting materials, which transmit power resistance-free, are found to perform optimally when high- and low-charge density varies on the nanoscale level, according to research performed at the US Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
5-Aug-2010
Magic secrets
DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Each year hundreds of visiting scientists conduct research at ORNL's Holifield Radioactive Ion Beam Facility to create and analyze isotopes. These studies give researchers a unique glimpse into the inner workings of atomic nuclei.