C&E News Features PNNL Materials Science Capabilities
Magazine cover article—“Combating corrosion in the world’s nuclear reactors”—features PNNL research leaders Mark Nutt, Aaron Diaz, and Mychailo Toloczko.
Energy Storage Materials Initiative (ESMI)
PNNL’s ESMI is a Laboratory-funded research and development (R&D) program focused on transforming and accelerating materials development processes for next-generation energy storage technologies.
Catalyzing a Sustainable Future
PNNL researchers are studying catalysts that are key to dealing with waste and producing sustainable energy.
Atomic-Scale Images for Energy Science
High-performance imaging provides a cornerstone for innovation at the Energy Sciences Center opening at PNNL.
Lighting Expert Michael Royer Named Fellow of Illuminating Engineering Society
Royer’s research has focused on ensuring that energy efficient lighting technologies, like LEDs, offer quality light so they reach their potential for energy savings.
Molly Grear Inspires Students to Harness the Power of the Ocean
Molly Grear, an ocean engineer in the Coastal Sciences Division at PNNL, recently helped middle school summer science camp students from Blatchley Middle School in Sitka, Alaska, design their own energy wave converters.
Renewable Hydrogen Fuel Being Studied for the Port of Seattle
A research team is exploring the safety and feasibility of clean hydrogen to replace some fossil fuel in medium- and heavy-duty vehicles and maritime uses at the Port of Seattle.
Working Toward a Clean Energy Future
PNNL convened a virtual meeting with labor leaders, utilities and companies who are leading innovation in clean energy regarding workforce needs. Washington Gov. Jay Inslee provided keynote remarks.
DOE Delivers Building Energy Efficiency Analysis in Record Time
New building energy codes could reduce utility bills by $138 billion and prevent 900 million metric tons of CO2 emissions coming from buildings. Now, they will be easier to adopt.
PNNL Bioenergy Team Releases Report on Path to Sustainable Aviation Fuel
PNNL has published a workshop report that outlines recommended actions to bring sustainable aviation fuel to the airline industry, using a PNNL-developed technology.