The Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory set a new milestone in nuclear component innovation, successfully ...

To address the challenge of actinide crystallization in systems with a low chemical potential, solvent displacement crystallization (SDC) techniques are applied to synthesize uranyl oxalate in a ...

Scientists have developed a new machine learning approach that accurately predicted critical and difficult-to-compute properties of molten salts, materials with diverse nuclear energy applications. In ...

Yan-Ru Lin uses transmission electron microscopy to study irradiation-induced defects at atomic scale, advancing radiation-resistant materials for fusion energy viability. Credit: Alonda Hines/ORNL, U ...

Recent advancements at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory show that 3D-printed metal molds offer a faster, more cost-effective and flexible approach to producing large composite ...

Additive manufacturing techniques allow for the printing of intricate and efficient oil coolers for aerospace and defense applications. Credit: Beehive Industries ...

In an autonomous chemistry laboratory on Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s main campus, a mobile robot shuttles between workstations, most of which have their own robots. Guided by advanced artificial ...

Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Cincinnati achieved a breakthrough in understanding the vulnerability of microbes to the butanol they ...

Using the Frontier supercomputer at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, researchers have developed a new technique that predicts nuclear properties in record detail. The study ...

ORNL’s invention may change plastic’s environmental fate by rearranging polymeric building blocks to customize the properties of plastics. Molecular subunits link to produce polymer chains that can ...

Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory joined forces with EPB of Chattanooga and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga to demonstrate the first transmission of an ...

Shaun Gleason has been named director of the Partnerships Office at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, effective January 6. The Partnerships Office advances and connects several ...