Rechargeable battery performance could be improved by a new understanding of how batteries work at the molecular level. Researchers at PNNL upend what's known about how rechargeable batteries function.

Oxide/metal interfaces act as the primary path for oxygen to move to and around nanoscale protective oxide layers.

A poem inspired by radioactive tank waste—“Can a Scientist Dream it Alone?”—was awarded first place in the Department of Energy’s Poetry of Science Art Contest.

PNNL’s software tool brings together artificial intelligence and satellite imagery to help responders assess damage and take action.

A suite of experiments provide insight into how diopside reacts with carbon dioxide to form stable carbonate species.

PNNL celebrates World Energy Storage Day (September 22) by introducing you to some of our best and brightest in this area.

New research reveals enhanced CO2 transport across a polyether ether ketone membrane and water-lean solvent interface

Simulations show an amorphous intermediate that allows impurities to incorporate into crystallizing calcium carbonate.

From Mexico and Ethiopia to a U.S. national lab, interns are ready to contribute to a sustainable energy future.

Six PNNL projects were selected as part of the Department of Energy’s Funding for Accelerated, Inclusive Research.

PNNL’s Grid Storage Launchpad delivers tomorrow’s energy storage solutions today.

The Department of Energy’s Vehicle Technologies Office recently issued two awards to researchers at PNNL for their contributions to areas that are crucial for the expansion of electric vehicles.

DOE Basic Energy Sciences 2023 “Poetry of Science Art Contest” aims to educate and inspire; voting for the People’s Choice Award closes September 15.

Venky Prabhakaran joined the editorial board of Scientific Reports, an open-access journal in the Nature portfolio.

Bradley Crowell with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission sees advanced materials integrity, radiological measurement, and environmental capabilities on his first visit to PNNL.

Regional wind data helps utilities save money, plan for windy days.

PNNL energy storage experts express need for continued investment in developing and deploying long-duration energy storage.

A new review describes the insights that may be gained into important electrochemical processes using ion soft landing.

A crystalline silicate framework forms through a non-classical, multi-step nucleation mechanism based on structurally precise clusters.

Through collaboration with the Department of Homeland Security Soft Target Engineering to Neutralize the Threat Reality Center of Excellence, PNNL is advancing research and development of tools and methodologies to protect crowded places.