Energy Storage @ PNNL—Energy Storage as a Transmission and Dual-Use Asset
PNNL senior energy analyst Jeremy Twitchell discusses energy storage as a transmission and dual-use asset.
PNNL scientist elected Fellow of American Vacuum Society
PNNL scientist Greg Kimmel has been elected to the rank of Fellow of the American Vacuum Society for his research on "water behavior."
Bond-Lamberty Takes Role as Editor at the Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences
Earth Scientist Ben Bond-Lamberty joins the Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences as one of three editors.
Teasing out the microbiome of the Kansas prairie
PNNL scientists untangled a soil metagenome – all the genetic material recovered from a sample of soil – more fully than ever before, reconstructing portions of the genomes of 129 species of microbes.
When the going gets tough, the tough get growing
PNNL researchers have uncovered the secret that enables Synechococcus 7002 to thrive under bright light: The organism, popular in research on biofuels and chemicals, triples in size to accommodate a rapid expansion of its cellular machinery.
Doty Selected as Guest Editor for Nuclear Security Journal
Kate Doty was invited to lend her expertise as guest editor for the International Journal of Nuclear Security on a special issue on women in nuclear security.
Local wind powering more U.S. companies
American companies are increasingly making their own power – and sales – with wind turbines located near the factories and buildings that consume the power they make, concludes PNNL's 2015 Distributed Wind Market Report.
PNNL helping make hydropower cheaper, more fish-friendly
Helping fish migrate past dams could cost a fraction of conventional fish ladders with the help of PNNL's upcoming study of Whooshh Innovations' so-called Salmon Cannon.
Designing Next-Generation Metals, One Atom at a Time
Direct visualization of metal atoms during shear deformation has broad applications from battery design to vehicle lightweighting.