Researchers at ORNL and the National Energy Technology Laboratory have developed and #3Dprinted the lightest crack-free alloy capable of operating without melting at temperatures above 2,400 degrees Fahrenheit. Learn more ➡️ https://bit.ly/4dN76AP
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About us
Oak Ridge National Laboratory is managed by UT-Battelle for the Department of Energy. Scientists and engineers at ORNL conduct basic and applied research and development to create scientific knowledge and technological solutions that strengthen the nation's leadership in key areas of science; increase the availability of clean, abundant energy; restore and protect the environment; and contribute to national security. ORNL also performs other work for the Department of Energy, including isotope production, information management, and technical program management, and provides research and technical assistance to other organizations.
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http://www.ornl.gov/
External link for Oak Ridge National Laboratory
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- Research Services
- Company size
- 5,001-10,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Oak Ridge, TN
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1943
- Specialties
- computing, biosciences, reactors, science, nuclear energy, neutron science, chemistry, climate, mathematics, fusion, astrophysics, clean energy, high performance computing, 3D printing, additive manufacturing, advanced manufacturing, software, nanoscience, mass spectrometry, climatechange, materials, nuclear science, and artificial intelligence
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One Bethel Valley Road
Oak Ridge, TN 37831, US
Employees at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
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Building a brighter future through collaboration — ORNL has teamed up with Native corporations in #Alaska to study the impacts of #ClimateChange. Learn more ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eMAcjCJm #IndigenousPeoplesDay
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R&D World's synthesis of 45 years of winning technologies finds that "National labs dominate the top ranks, demonstrating the staying power of consistent government investment in R&D"
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ORNL's Valentino Cooper, Howard Wilson and Jiaqiang Yan have been named Fellows of the American Physical Society. 👏
Three ORNL researchers named 2024 American Physical Society Fellows | ORNL
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ORNL scientists combined two techniques to detect fluorine and uranium isotopes in a single particle, aiding nuclear material identification for #nonproliferation. This faster method offers new tools for #security, environmental and scientific applications.
Simultaneous detection of uranium isotopes, fluorine advances nuclear nonproliferation monitoring | ORNL
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A #hydropower assessment conducted by researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory could help Puerto Rican policymakers in building a resilient, #renewable energy grid for a sustainable future. The study, which was supported by the Water Power Technologies Office within the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, evaluated hydropower potential from 35 existing dams, providing key insights for the island’s energy transition. https://lnkd.in/gibjrmxw
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ORNL researchers released a Global Biomass Resource Assessment, revealing current and future #sustainable biomass supplies worldwide. This data supports efforts to grow a circular, bio-based economy and develop clean fuels, chemicals and materials.
International clean energy initiative launches global biomass resource assessment | ORNL
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📣 In this edition of Big Science: 🌡 Understanding #ClimateChange in the #Arctic and beyond 💫 Taking a #quantum leap with EPB ✍ "Writing" with atoms
What happens in the Arctic doesn’t stay in the Arctic
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Polarization drift in #quantum #networks is a big problem because fiber changes a signal's polarization based on its environment. This new Computing at ORNL technology automatically adjusts polarization using weak signals, ensuring fast, reliable control without interruptions. Read more at https://bit.ly/4dGC66e.
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Z is for zeolite ORNL’s groundbreaking use of zeolite catalysts has led to the development of a #renewable gasoline blendstock, now approved by the EPA. This innovative technology converts bio-based ethanol into a fuel blend compatible with existing gasoline engines, providing a more sustainable alternative to traditional fuels. 🌱 https://bit.ly/3XKcgaJ #BackToSchool #BigScience