SEPTEMBER 19, 2018 Feature Stopping Fires before They Start: How a Salty Solution is Giving Lithium Metal Batteries a Safety Check ( Read More )
SEPTEMBER 5, 2018 Feature Energy-conducting Cable Bacteria's Interior Structure Revealed ( Read More )
AUGUST 26, 2018 Director's Column A Sidewalk that Repairs Itself? PNNL Cracks the Code for Self-Healing Cement Imagine a nascent crack in the sidewalk that heals itself rather than growing into an eyesore or a tripping hazard. ( Read More )
AUGUST 2, 2018 News Release Smart Ideas Wanted for Grid Modernization Plug and Play DER Challenge seeks to enable distributed energy technologies to integrate, connect and operate in harmony on the power grid. ( Read More )
JULY 23, 2018 Feature Pharmaceutical Material Shows Promise for Better Grid-Scale Batteries ( Read More )
JULY 19, 2018 Staff Accomplishment Three PNNL Scientists Elected to the Washington State Academy of Sciences Three PNNL scientists elected to the Washington State Academy of Sciences. ( Read More )
JULY 16, 2018 News Release New Approaches to Chemical and Electrical Energy Conversions PNNL receives additional funding for electrocatalyst research to store and release energy. ( Read More )
JULY 11, 2018 Feature Making a Splash: Wiedner and Linehan Review How Liquids Alter Reactions That Store Energy ( Read More )
JUNE 12, 2018 Feature Wet Aluminum Hydroxide and Oxyhydroxide Particles Release Hydrogen When Irradiated Vitrifying nuclear waste for storage is complicated by aluminum and understanding this behavior is vital. Research suggests that upon radiolysis, the properties of humid aluminum particles do not change substantially but hydrogen is formed. ( Read More )
JUNE 5, 2018 News Release Pharmaceutical Material Shows Promise for Better Grid-scale Batteries An organic molecule used in dyes and antibiotics may be the key to less expensive, more efficient redox flow batteries. ( Read More )