PNNL Computer Scientist Jiajia Li Receives the "Best Student Paper" Award
PNNL computer scientist wins best student paper award at SC18, the largest annual international conference for high-performance computing.
Visualizing a battery's lithium "whiskers" and their degrading effects
A recent study pinpointed the reaction front where lithium (Li) dendrites can come into contact with cathode materials. It also detailed the Li propagation pathway and reaction steps that lead to cathode failure.
Catch and Release: How Hemispheres Handle Energy through the Seasons in a Warmer World
Researchers used a suite of multi-model climate projections to explore shifts in tropical rainfall in response to warmer temperatures.
Steven Ghan Selected as Fellow of the American Geophysical Union
Steven Ghan, a climate researcher at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory for more than 25 years, has been elected to the newest class of Fellows of the American Geophysical Union. His efforts transformed the ability for models to simulat
Restoring Rain to a Model Amazon Forest
Simulations reveal terrestrial factors and airflow as contributors to climate model challenges in producing rainfall over the world's largest rainforest.
Understanding Principles Controlling Mineral Dissolution Far from Equilibrium
IDREAM researchers computed the first detailed free-energy landscape for the multistep dissolution of gibbsite
Early Career Scientists, Huestis and Pope, Contribute Article to Frontiers Newsletter
University of Notre Dame Ph.D. candidate Patricia Huestis teamed with WSU Ph.D. candidate Daniel Pope on an article for the national EFRC newsletter
Scientists Achieve Difficult Chemical Step with Lower Energy Input
Researchers developed a new hybrid catalyst that achieved chemo-selective and site-selective hydrogenation of aromatic molecules under low pressure of dihydrogen and mild temperature.