2011

Improving Carbon Sequestration

PNNL employs microfluidics system to investigate sequestering carbon dioxide.

Prototype Detector and Chip Technology

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory develops effective capture for gamma ray signatures of astronomical events in our universe.

Storing Industry’s Carbon Dioxide in Real Time

PNNL researchers are developing new instruments that provide a first live look at industrial pollutants reacting with water and minerals.

A Promising Alternative to Traditional Photovoltaic Materials

NREL finds that random nanohole arrays become transparent conductors.

Protein Structures Through use of “Superbends” at the Advance Light Source

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory project designs unique bend magnets, enabling Nobel Prize winning science.

Preventing Blindness: A Vision of Technology

ORNL technology to scan millions for diabetic retinopathy traces roots to semiconductors.

Attenuating Diesel Engine Emissions

Early this decade, Argonne chemists developed a special catalyst that can reliably and economically remove more than 95% of NO_x emissions from diesel engines.

Biogeochemical Controls

Savannah River National Laboratory researches long-term economic in-situ remediation of sites with mixed contaminants.

Safeguarding Nuclear Fuel Processing

Idaho National Laboratory develops international nonproliferation safeguards for commercial pyroprocessing facilities.

Differential Microwave Radiometer and the Cosmic Microwave Background

Then new-to-field Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory physicist wins Nobel Prize for early “LDRD” project.

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