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.
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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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https://www.ornl.gov/
Oak Ridge National Laboratory的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 研究服务
- 规模
- 5,001-10,000 人
- 总部
- Oak Ridge,TN
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- 政府机构
- 创立
- 1943
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- 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和artificial intelligence
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US,TN,Oak Ridge,37831
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory转发了
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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Oak Ridge National Laboratory转发了
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
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Y is for ytterbium ?? ORNL plays a critical role in the production of stable #isotopes, including ytterbium, which are essential for scientific and industrial applications. These isotopes are used in fields like #quantum computing, precision measurements and medical imaging. ?? https://bit.ly/3BjlfrR #BackToSchool #BigScience
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X is for X-10 Graphite Reactor Built during the Manhattan Project, the X-10 Graphite Reactor was the world’s first #reactor designed for continuous operation. This historic facility played a pivotal role in pioneering #nuclear science. ?? https://bit.ly/3zyUcZi #BackToSchool #BigScience
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W is for wireless charging ORNL has set a new world record with its wireless power transfer system, achieving a 270-kilowatt charge. This breakthrough promises faster, more efficient charging for #ElectricVehicles and industrial applications, reducing downtime and increasing energy efficiency. ? https://bit.ly/3RzMhR1 #BackToSchool #BigScience
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V is for visualization ORNL transforms complex data into stunning, insightful visualizations that help scientists understand everything from climate models to the cosmos. ? https://bit.ly/3ZECCxE
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