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Stor4Build is Pioneering Thermal Energy Storage for Greener Buildings and a Smarter Grid

Posted by Thanaboon Boonrueng
|Date: January 04, 2025

Stor4Build is Pioneering Thermal Energy Storage for Greener Buildings and a Smarter Grid

Stor4Build is Pioneering Thermal Energy Storage for Greener Buildings and a Smarter Grid The future of en ...

Stor4Build is Pioneering Thermal Energy Storage for Greener Buildings and a Smarter Grid The future of energy-efficient buildings is heating up—literally and figuratively—thanks to an ambitious initia ...

January 04, 2025
| by Thanaboon Boonrueng

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Using Non-destructive Microwave Radar to Expose Moisture in Buildings

Posted by Thanaboon Boonrueng
|Date: December 31, 2024

Using Non-destructive Microwave Radar to Expose Moisture in Buildings

Using Non-destructive Microwave Radar to Expose Moisture in Buildings When it comes to buildings, moistur ...

Using Non-destructive Microwave Radar to Expose Moisture in Buildings When it comes to buildings, moisture build-up is often a hidden villain, quietly wreaking havoc behind walls, floors, and ceilings ...

December 31, 2024
| by Thanaboon Boonrueng

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The New Wave in Glass and Liquid Science

Posted by Thanaboon Boonrueng
|Date: September 23, 2024

The New Wave in Glass and Liquid Science

The New Wave in Glass and Liquid Science At first glance, glass and liquids might not seem all that excit ...

The New Wave in Glass and Liquid Science At first glance, glass and liquids might not seem all that exciting. After all, we interact with them every day—from sipping a glass of water to gazing out of ...

September 23, 2024
| by Thanaboon Boonrueng

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Chip-enabled Raised Pavement Markers could revolutionize Autonomous Driving

Posted by Thanaboon Boonrueng
|Date: September 22, 2024

Chip-enabled Raised Pavement Markers could revolutionize Autonomous Driving

Chip-enabled Raised Pavement Markers could revolutionize Autonomous Driving As autonomous vehicles (AVs) ...

Chip-enabled Raised Pavement Markers could revolutionize Autonomous Driving As autonomous vehicles (AVs) inch closer to mainstream adoption, the challenge of ensuring their safe and efficient operatio ...

September 22, 2024
| by Thanaboon Boonrueng

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Chemical Chameleon is a Game-Changer for Rare-Earth Metal Separation

Posted by Thanaboon Boonrueng
|Date: September 10, 2024

Chemical Chameleon is a Game-Changer for Rare-Earth Metal Separation

Chemical Chameleon is a Game-Changer for Rare-Earth Metal Separation Researchers at the Department of Ene ...

Chemical Chameleon is a Game-Changer for Rare-Earth Metal Separation Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have made a breakthrough discovery that could revolu ...

September 10, 2024
| by Thanaboon Boonrueng

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Replacing Steel Floors with 3D Printed Sustainable Floor Panels

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: July 21, 2024

Replacing Steel Floors with 3D Printed Sustainable Floor Panels

Replacing Steel Floors with 3D Printed Sustainable Floor Panels Researchers at the Department of Energy’s ...

Replacing Steel Floors with 3D Printed Sustainable Floor Panels Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Maine have designed and 3D-printed a singl ...

July 21, 2024
| by Anthony Davis

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Eco-friendly Lubricant Additive designed to protect Water Turbines and Equipment

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: May 03, 2024

Eco-friendly Lubricant Additive designed to protect Water Turbines and Equipment

Eco-friendly Lubricant Additive designed to protect Water Turbines and Equipment Scientists at the Depart ...

Eco-friendly Lubricant Additive designed to protect Water Turbines and Equipment Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed lubricant additives that protect ...

May 03, 2024
| by Anthony Davis

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Scientists developing Fibre-Reinforced Polymer Composite Materials

Posted by Thanaboon Boonrueng
|Date: April 26, 2024

Scientists developing Fibre-Reinforced Polymer Composite Materials

Scientists developing Fibre-Reinforced Polymer Composite Materials Scientists at the Department of Energy ...

Scientists developing Fibre-Reinforced Polymer Composite Materials Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a method that demonstrates how fibre-reinforced ...

April 26, 2024
| by Thanaboon Boonrueng

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Armour Steel

Posted by Thanaboon Boonrueng
|Date: April 25, 2024

Armour Steel

Armouring Steel to make even Tougher Materials Researchers demonstrated that stainless steel and other me ...

Armouring Steel to make even Tougher Materials Researchers demonstrated that stainless steel and other metal alloys coated with hexagonal boron nitride, or hBN, exhibit non-stick or low-friction quali ...

April 25, 2024
| by Thanaboon Boonrueng

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The psychology of Cities without Walls

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: April 23, 2024

The psychology of Cities without Walls

The psychology of Cities without Walls Although he built his career around buildings, Fengqi “Frank” Li l ...

The psychology of Cities without Walls Although he built his career around buildings, Fengqi “Frank” Li likes to break down walls. Li was trained as an architect, but he doesn’t box himself in. Curren ...

April 23, 2024
| by Anthony Davis

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Extracting Lithium from Mining Sites, Oil Fields and Used Batteries

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: April 17, 2024

Extracting Lithium from Mining Sites, Oil Fields and Used Batteries

Extracting Lithium from Mining Sites, Oil Fields and Used Batteries Chemists at the Department of Energy’ ...

Extracting Lithium from Mining Sites, Oil Fields and Used Batteries Chemists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have invented a more efficient way to extract lithium from wast ...

April 17, 2024
| by Anthony Davis

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Metal Steam Turbine Blades can now be 3D Printed

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: December 13, 2023

Metal Steam Turbine Blades can now be 3D Printed

Metal Steam Turbine Blades can now be 3D Printed Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge Nati ...

Metal Steam Turbine Blades can now be 3D Printed Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory became the first to 3D-print large rotating steam turbine blades for generating ...

December 13, 2023
| by Anthony Davis

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Caterpillar and Oak Ridge Labs testing methanol for use in Marine Engines

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: December 08, 2023

Caterpillar and Oak Ridge Labs testing methanol for use in Marine Engines

Caterpillar and Oak Ridge Labs testing methanol for use in Marine Engines The Department of Energy’s Oak ...

Caterpillar and Oak Ridge Labs testing methanol for use in Marine Engines The Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Caterpillar Inc. have entered into a cooperative research and dev ...

December 08, 2023
| by Anthony Davis

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Scientists working to evolve recycling of mixed plastics

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: October 23, 2023

Scientists working to evolve recycling of mixed plastics

Scientists working to evolve recycling of mixed plastics Little of the mixed consumer plastics thrown awa ...

Scientists working to evolve recycling of mixed plastics Little of the mixed consumer plastics thrown away or placed in recycle bins actually ends up being recycled. Nearly 90% is buried in landfills ...

October 23, 2023
| by Anthony Davis

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3D Printed Moulds for Precast Concrete Manufacturing

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: September 22, 2023

3D Printed Moulds for Precast Concrete Manufacturing

3D Printed Moulds for Precast Concrete Manufacturing Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers have condu ...

3D Printed Moulds for Precast Concrete Manufacturing Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers have conducted a comprehensive life cycle, cost and carbon emissions analysis on 3D-printed moulds for pr ...

September 22, 2023
| by Anthony Davis

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Advanced Pavement Markers could aid Autonomous Vehicles in Remote Areas

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: August 22, 2023

Advanced Pavement Markers could aid Autonomous Vehicles in Remote Areas

Advanced Pavement Markers could aid Autonomous Vehicles in Remote Areas Self-driving electric vehicles st ...

Advanced Pavement Markers could aid Autonomous Vehicles in Remote Areas Self-driving electric vehicles still face steep hills on the road to reliability. Researchers from the Department of Energy’s Oa ...

August 22, 2023
| by Anthony Davis

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New Dry Manufacturing process to make EV Batteries more affordable

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: July 19, 2023

New Dry Manufacturing process to make EV Batteries more affordable

New Dry Manufacturing process to make EV Batteries more affordable The lithium-ion batteries used to powe ...

New Dry Manufacturing process to make EV Batteries more affordable The lithium-ion batteries used to power electric vehicles are key to a clean energy economy. But their electrodes are usually made us ...

July 19, 2023
| by Anthony Davis

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Reduce Friction and Wear with Superlubricity Coating

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: June 10, 2023

Reduce Friction and Wear with Superlubricity Coating

Reduce Friction and Wear with Superlubricity Coating Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge N ...

Reduce Friction and Wear with Superlubricity Coating Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have invented a coating that could dramatically reduce friction in common lo ...

June 10, 2023
| by Anthony Davis

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VULCAN scans microscopic behaviour of 3D Printed Metal

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: December 15, 2022

VULCAN scans microscopic behaviour of 3D Printed Metal

VULCAN scans microscopic behaviour of 3D Printed Metal From carbon fibre to concrete and bamboo, additive ...

VULCAN scans microscopic behaviour of 3D Printed Metal From carbon fibre to concrete and bamboo, additive manufacturing—the industrial term for 3D-printing—utilizes many different materials and techni ...

December 15, 2022
| by Anthony Davis

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New manufacturing process promises cheaper and better Li-ion Battery Cathodes

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: December 07, 2022

New manufacturing process promises cheaper and better Li-ion Battery Cathodes

New manufacturing process promises cheaper and better Li-ion Battery Cathodes Researchers at the Departme ...

New manufacturing process promises cheaper and better Li-ion Battery Cathodes Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a new method for producing a key co ...

December 07, 2022
| by Anthony Davis

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