The Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, NVIDIA, and HPE will seek to open new insights into quantum computing and identify potential strategies toward the integration of quantum, ...

DOE announced the Discovery and Lux supercomputers at ORNL to advance U.S. leadership in artificial intelligence and ...

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Overview The term “molten salt reactor” refers to nuclear reactors that use molten salts to transfer heat away from the reactor core. The heat can then be used either to produce electricity or for ...

With millions of miles of natural waterways across the US, water power is a readily available and consistent source of domestic energy production. Already accounting for about 6 percent of total ...

Chemists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have invented a more efficient way to extract lithium from waste liquids leached from mining sites, oil fields and used batteries.

“The results were developed using the current capability of existing tools and data,” Liu added. “We combined NREL’s Regional Energy Deployment System model and PLEXOS, a commercial software for more ...

Kyle Reed and Dianne Ezell of ORNL gather data about the performance of a sensor transistor as it is tested against the radiation within the reactor pool behind them at The Ohio State University ...

Quantum computers process information using quantum bits, or qubits, based on fragile, short-lived quantum mechanical states. To make qubits robust and tailor them for applications, researchers from ...

Reducing the energy consumption of the nation's buildings is essential to achieving a secure energy future. To address the enormous challenge, Oak Ridge National Laboratory is focused on developing ...

Oak Ridge National Laboratory connects ORNL innovations in scientific discovery, energy technology, and national security to the world’s biggest challenges. ORNL develops innovative tools researchers ...

Household refrigerators typically consume 1.5–2.0kWh of electricity per day, and more than 100 million refrigerators are used in US homes, resulting in significant primary energy consumption and ...