DECEMBER 13, 2024 Article How the Grid Storage Launchpad is Accelerating EV Research PNNL's new energy storage facility now houses the Lab's vehicle battery research programs, which have more lab space and a slew of new capabilities. ( Read More )
NOVEMBER 22, 2023 Research Highlight Creating Quiet Cables for Rare Physics Events Researchers designed ultra-low radiation cables to reduce background noise for highly sensitive neutrino and dark matter detectors. ( Read More )
OCTOBER 10, 2023 Article Tracking Cosmic Rays with Radioactivity PNNL’s Richard Saldanha will lead a new project to benchmark and validate models of cosmic ray exposure ( Read More )
APRIL 20, 2023 Article New Battery Consortium to Improve Lithium-Ion Batteries Led by PNNL, the new Cathode-Electrolyte Interphase Consortium has been launched, involving 10 national laboratories and 10 universities. ( Read More )
MARCH 2, 2023 Article Custom-Designed Materials Processing Made Possible with Simulation Tools A PNNL-developed computational framework accurately predicts the thermomechanical history and microstructure evolution of materials designed using solid phase processing, allowing scientists to custom design metals with desired properties. ( Read More )
DECEMBER 18, 2020 Research Highlight Driving Down Carbon Capture Costs to $50.6 per Tonne PNNL researchers have developed a new class of chemistry focused on carbon capture technology and made incremental strides in driving down costs. ( Read More )
AUGUST 13, 2020 Research Highlight Study Shows Coastal Wetlands Aid in Carbon Sequestration Pacific Northwest marsh carbon stocks are twice the global average. Long-term sea-level rise impacts will likely decrease ecosystem carbon stocks. ( Read More )