Researchers at ORNL zoomed in on molecules designed to recover critical materials via liquid-liquid extraction — a method used by industry to separate chemically similar elements.
Filter News
Area of Research
- (-) Materials (443)
- Advanced Manufacturing (7)
- Biology and Environment (20)
- Chemistry and Physics at Interfaces (4)
- Clean Energy (97)
- Computational Biology (1)
- Computational Chemistry (1)
- Computational Engineering (1)
- Computer Science (2)
- Electricity and Smart Grid (1)
- Energy Frontier Research Centers (6)
- Fossil Energy (3)
- Functional Materials for Energy (7)
- Fusion and Fission (12)
- Fusion Energy (5)
- Isotopes (8)
- Materials Characterization (2)
- Materials for Computing (25)
- Materials Synthesis from Atoms to Systems (3)
- Materials Under Extremes (5)
- National Security (10)
- Neutron Science (61)
- Nuclear Science and Technology (12)
- Quantum information Science (3)
- Reactor Technology (1)
- Supercomputing (57)
- Transportation Systems (3)
News Type
Anne Campbell, an R&D associate in ORNL’s Materials Science and Technology Division since 2016, has been selected as an associate editor of the Journal of Nuclear Materials.
Eva Zarkadoula, an R&D staff member at ORNL’s Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences, has been appointed to the early career editorial board of Nuclear Materials and Energy.
Critical Materials Institute researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Arizona State University studied the mineral monazite, an important source of rare-earth elements, to enhance methods of recovering critical materials for energy, defense
ORNL researchers have identified a mechanism in a 3D-printed alloy – termed “load shuffling” — that could enable the design of better-performing lightweight materials for vehicles.
Seven scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have been named Battelle Distinguished Inventors, in recognition of their obtaining 14 or more patents during their careers at the lab.
Three researchers at ORNL have been named ORNL Corporate Fellows in recognition of significant career accomplishments and continued leadership in their scientific fields.
Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory are leading a new project to ensure that the fastest supercomputers can keep up with big data from high energy physics research.
The U.S. Departments of Energy and Defense teamed up to create a series of weld filler materials that could dramatically improve high-strength steel repair in vehicles, bridges and pipelines.
Scientists have measured the highest toughness ever recorded, of any material, while investigating a metallic alloy made of chromium, cobalt and nickel, or CrCoNi.