More than 160 academic researchers, industry leaders, and policy experts from around the world gathered at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory’s (PNNL’s) Richland campus for the 9th annual International Conference on Sodium Batteries (ICNaB), held …
The Science Key to crystallization, understanding nucleation is essential to creating effective synthetic routes to materials and materials. While classical nucleation theory is accurate for some systems, many processes of interest involve complexity not …
The Science Developing approaches to separating critical materials that require few specialty chemicals and are energy efficient is essential to meeting the growing needs for these elements. Researchers in the Non-Equilibrium Transport Driven Separations ( …
Alison Delgado, an Earth scientist at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), has been selected to serve as an author for the “Science of Response Management” chapter of the Sixth National Climate Assessment (NCA6). “Your experience and skillset make …
RICHLAND, Wash.—It began with a simple question. Can we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools and techniques to speed up the arduous federal environmental permitting process for proposed energy-related projects? The Department of Energy was tasked to …
This time of year, many of us are preparing our homes for holiday gatherings. But for some researchers at the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, working to make homes more energy efficient and environmentally friendly is a year- …
The Science Our heart health relies on removing extra cholesterol that builds up in arteries due to high levels of low-density lipoproteins, often referred to as “bad cholesterol.” High-density lipoproteins (HDL), or “good …
Mark Engelhard, a chemist in the Energy Processes & Materials Division at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), has been elected president of AVS Science and Technology of Materials, Interfaces, and Processing. His term starts in 2026. …
Clarivate’s 2024 list of the world's most Highly Cited Researchers includes 19 affiliated with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL). To be included denotes exceptional influence—listed researchers have published multiple papers often cited by …
RICHLAND, Wash. —Tip the first tile in a line of dominoes and you’ll set off a chain reaction, one tile falling after another. Cross a tipping point in the climate system and, similarly, you might spark a cascading set of consequences like hastened warming …
Tools are the lifeblood of people who tinker. For a carpenter, the basics include a hammer, nails, saw, and tape measure. Sometimes the tools are used in new ways, transforming woodworker into artist. His tools may be different, but Chief Data Scientist …
As the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference, or COP29, draws to a close, countries around the world are developing and moving toward their emissions goals. While nations seek to dial down greenhouse gas emissions by electrifying sectors like …
Jingshan Du, a Washington Research Foundation postdoctoral fellow at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), received the AVS Nanoscale Science and Technology Division (NSTD) Early Career Award at the AVS 70th International Symposium. The NSTD Early …
The demand for energy is growing—and so is the technology supporting it. Last year, batteries drove growth in the energy sector and became the focus of rapidly advancing research aimed at boosting grid storage capacity. However, future development of power …
The Science The volume of biological scientific literature has expanded beyond our ability to digest it in its entirety. Using artificial intelligence (AI), scientists can pull information from large bodies of publications …
Lauren Charles, a chief data scientist at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), recently participated in a science-focused panel linked to the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly. The General Assembly, held in late September in New …
In 2022, the Department of Energy announced a major milestone of successfully achieving ignition in fusion. Now, scientists are working on the next big challenge: developing fusion as a carbon-free energy source delivering electricity to the electric grid …
The Hydrogen Safety Panel (HSP), led by the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), was established in 2003 to prioritize safety for hydrogen projects. After 20 years of contributions to the field of hydrogen safety, the HSP launched its new …
Clallam County, situated in the northwestern corner of Washington, boasts over 200 miles of coastline and is home to Pacific Northwest National Laboratory's Sequim campus. Abutted by the Salish Sea to the north and the Pacific Ocean to the west, the …
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