Future Computing Technologies
At PNNL, future computing technologies encompass fundamental computer science research areas across the hardware and software stack, impacting the future of high-performance computing, edge and distributed computing, and emerging computing paradigms such as quantum, analog, and neuromorphic computing.
Energy Efficiency
With more than three decades of experience in building energy research, PNNL is central to the nation’s efforts to improve the energy efficiency of homes and buildings while making them more comfortable. Our research teams have delivered energy savings via building energy codes, by supporting dramatic acceleration of highly efficient solid-state lighting products, and by developing advanced building controls.
Building Technologies
PNNL’s expertise makes buildings more efficient and improves the nation’s energy system.
Energy Efficient Technology Integration
PNNL works with the Department of Energy and industry on testing and analysis of residential building technologies, techniques, and materials to reduce energy consumption
Maritime Security
PNNL is leveraging decades of expertise and advancing technologies to enhance maritime security at home and abroad through improving part security, enhancing situational awareness, and enabling novel sensing techniques in the maritime domain.
PNNL appoints two scientists to head fundamental science directorates
Allison Campbell and Louis Terminello have been selected as the inaugural associate laboratory directors of two recently created science directorates at PNNL.