PNNL Designs Extrusion Retrofit System to Help Manufacturers Get into ShAPE
A new invention from PNNL could soon help manufacturers more easily adopt the Lab’s patented Shear Assisted Processing and Extrusion (ShAPE™) technology, enabling faster manufacturing of superior extrusion products.
Center for Understanding Subsurface Signals and Permeability
The Center for Understanding Subsurface Signals and Permeability (CUSSP) Energy Earthshot Research Center (EERC) is working to develop the ability to predict and control fluid flow through fracture networks in enhanced geothermal systems.
The Nuclear Materials Check-Up
PNNL’s nondestructive evaluation capabilities support advancements in nuclear energy, including research for the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission to preserve the nation’s existing nuclear fleet.
VICTOR
The Vitrification Off-gas Rig (VICTOR) is an engineering-scale melter and off-gas test platform at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, supporting Hanford Site waste processing operations and other thermal treatment processing facilities.
New AI Model Predicts Manufacturing Defects on the Fly
Researchers at PNNL have developed an interpretable, lightweight AI model that can easily predict weld microstructure features using only basic machine sensor inputs.
Kate Rader and Aashish Rohatgi Lead Award-Winning Research Advancing Aluminum Manufacturing
PNNL scientists lead a first-of-its-kind study using real-time imaging to reveal how ultrasonic processing influences aluminum solidification.
PNNL Researchers Earn Distinguished Honors at Waste Management Symposia
Award-winning research advances AI applications for environmental cleanup.
A New Window into 2D Materials: In Situ Control of Density of States and Reactivity
An innovative new approach enables direct measurements of electronic effects at solid–liquid interfaces.
Eight PNNL Researchers Elected to Washington State Academy of Sciences
New electees represent research in genomics, grid resilience, coastal ecology, and more.