Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory conducted a meticulous analysis of the compounds released by plant roots into their surrounding environment. The analysis yielded ...

To further probe biofilm dynamics, the team tested engineered surfaces with nanoscale ridges — features thousands of times ...

Analysis of three sodium-cooled fast microreactors (SFMs) with thermal powers of 10, 30, and 50 MWt showed that smaller reactors result in lower radiological consequences during a postulated ...

The 3D-printed forms for the Janus shielding demonstration are precursors to those that Kairos Power and Barnard will employ ...

From the world of research papers and cubicles, Kevin Roccapriore has made a leap into the entrepreneurial arena with ...

Besides its own research, ORNL leads two major collaborations in quantum computing and technology. The first, the Quantum ...

Random numbers often serve as the backbone for many security solutions in diverse domains such as cryptography, side channel leakage prevention, and moving target defense. However, generating true ...

ORNL is home to the nation’s most comprehensive materials research program and is a world leader in research that supports the development of advanced materials for energy generation, storage, and use ...

Delivering innovation and scientific breakthroughs in next-generation advanced manufacturing The Manufacturing Science Division focuses on the development and implementation of next-generation ...

Dr. Zhao obtained a Ph.D. in Agricultural, Biosystems and Mechanical Engineering from South Dakota State University, a M.S. in Materials Science, and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering. After obtaining ...

Ming Fan is a research scientist in the Computational Sciences and Engineering Division at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). His research focuses on the intersection of machine learning, surrogate ...

Vassiliki-Alexandra (Vanda) Glezakou is a native of Greece. She received her undergraduate degree in Chemistry from the National Kapodistrian University of Athens. She obtained her PhD in Physical and ...