Trace Element and Chemical Speciation Laboratories at PNNL-Sequim
Analytical instrumentation is available at MCRL for the ultra-trace level determination of elements and chemical speciation in environmental samples.
Organic Chemistry Laboratory at PNNL-Sequim
PNNL-Sequim is home to an organic chemistry laboratory.
Bruce Kay Elected as Trustee for AVS Science and Technology of Materials, Interfaces, and Processes
Beginning in 2021, PNNL chemical physicist Bruce Kay begins a three-year term as an AVS trustee, part of a six-member committee responsible for overseeing the administration of student scholarships and major society awards.
Oil Laboratory at PNNL-Sequim
The Oil Laboratory at PNNL-Sequim measures physical and bulk-chemical properties of oil in water or ice.
Ecological Modeling Applied to Metabolomics Opens New Area of Scientific Inquiry
Researchers propose and test foundational concepts for the new subdiscipline of “meta-metabolome ecology.”
Site Selection for Biofuel Crops Impacts Potential for Carbon Storage in Surface Soil
Microbiome and soil chemistry characterization at long-term bioenergy research sites challenges idea that switchgrass increases carbon accrual in surface soils of marginal lands.
Littoral Wave Tank at PNNL-Sequim
PNNL-Sequim has a littoral wave tank with a wave generator and heat-exchanger for rapid cooling or heating.
River and Reservoir Water Availability Guides Global Irrigation Modeling
Integrating information on irrigation processes into Earth system models allows for more accurate representation of the global water cycle.
Improvements to Central U.S. Precipitation Simulations with Higher-Resolution Modeling
Land use and land cover change strongly alters land–atmosphere interactions and warm-season precipitation over the Central U.S. in variable-resolution Earth system model simulations.
Urban Land and Aerosols Amplify Hazardous Weather, Steer Storms Toward Cities
Urban landscapes and anthropogenic aerosols have the potential to make gusts stronger, hail larger and even steer storms toward cities.