ORNL is home to two of the world’s most powerful neutron sources: HFIR and the Spallation Neutron Source. Together, these ...

Yongtao Liu, an ORNL R&D staff member, uses AI-guided scanning probe microscopy to run experiments and analyze results with ...

The TWI relationship is also helpful in informing ORNL’s broader mission of supporting national security. By providing his ...

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) will share their discoveries and innovations at DOE’s Advanced Research Projects ...

On August 13, 2003, a single transmission line near Cleveland, Ohio, sags into an overgrown tree limb and short circuits. Within minutes, nearby lines overload and trip one after another, triggering ...

In a recent webinar organized by the National Academy of Engineering in connection with its forthcoming Fall 2025 Bridge ...

A new biosensor developed at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory detects the emerging presence of fungus ...

Since its founding during the Manhattan Project, Oak Ridge National Laboratory has advanced the science and technology that ...

America’s most comprehensive materials research program. Materials underpin nearly every major scientific and technological ...

A new approach to nuclear fuel developed at Oak Ridge National Laboratory could enhance the performance of new light water nuclear reactors. Light water reactors make up most of the U.S. operating ...

With energy demand expected to increase substantially by 2050, our continued partnerships with U.S. industry, including Kairos Power, are how we will bring more reliable, affordable energy to market. ...

We need to build grid-scale energy storage that is reliable and robust. This is especially important for addressing power shortages during extreme weather events, such as hurricanes, floods and winter ...