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We address some of the grandest challenges in catalysis science, including bio-inspired design, modeling and simulation, and cost-saving reaction pathways.

From global issues such as melting permafrost and the creation of alternate biofuels to matters affecting microbiomes and micro-sized life, PNNL research is...

As demand for an efficient and reliable grid infrastructure grows, new technologies aim to improve operations with existing infrastructure. Grid Storage...

A recent edition of the Infrastructure Resilience Research Group Journal featured an article written by PNNL researchers Rob Siefken and Jake Burns about...

Latest news from PNNL. Learn about how our innovations are creating a world that is safer, cleaner, more prosperous, and more secure.

Interesting things occur when chemistry meets physics. Investments in chemical imaging technology, computational capability, and modeling provide the tools...

The Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) user facility is a key contributor to national and international atmospheric and climate research efforts.

T&V2 in the Grid Storage Launchpad is designed for testing grid-scale battery systems

Trace amounts of iron and chromium can incorporate into gibbsite, affecting how the mineral dissolves.

PNNL has a long history of technology transfer success, offering partners access to world-class science, advanced technologies, and unique research facilities.

Advancing ultra-sensitive research and technologies for science, security and the environment

PNNL’s expertise makes buildings more efficient and improves the nation’s energy system.

PNNL develops advanced materials, catalysts, transformational processes, and integrated systems to capture or separate greenhouse gas emissions in a...

COVID-19 changed when and where we use electricity. Researchers showed that commonly available total demand data masked the actual changes.

Researchers at PNNL drive innovation in cybersecurity research and application by identifying and leveraging novel human and computational analytical methods...

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Tracie oversees finance, accounting and business operations at PNNL.

Researchers at PNNL shared advances in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, advanced imaging, and more at the Department of Homeland Security Research,...

Developing a model for global soil erosion and sediment flux to advance understanding of land, river, and ocean geomorphology and biogeochemistry.

PNNL is anticipating the world’s changing risks by modeling energy and infrastructure futures that integrate security, sustainability, and resilience.

To make renewable resources viable and reliable sources of energy for the broad spectrum of American energy needs, PNNL works extensively in the field of solar...

Latest news from PNNL. Learn about how our innovations are creating a world that is safer, cleaner, more prosperous, and more secure.

PNNL researchers are working on efforts that overcome barriers and enhance the capabilities of existing and future pumped storage hydropower facilities.

A new radiation-resistant material for the efficient capture of noble gases xenon and krypton makes it safer and cheaper to recycle spent nuclear fuel.

An energy expert and economist who has played a leading role in formulating and coordinating U.S. climate policy is the new director of the Joint Global Change...

PNNL is leveraging decades of expertise and advancing technologies to enhance maritime security at home and abroad through improving part security, enhancing...

Researchers have created an algorithm that slashes the calculations necessary to prepare and customize data for quantum computing.

Cybersecurity experts at PNNL helping to protect valuable hydropower resources during the transition to a digitalized world.

An award-winning computing method called poly-streaming accelerates the analysis of massive datasets while using limited memory.

Department of Energy Office of Electricity Assistant Secretary Gene Rodrigues makes his first visit to PNNL.

While there is no single solution to counter the wide range and continual evolution of explosive threats to our society, our scientists and engineers are...

PNNL scientists specialize in the use of omics technologies, such as metabolomics, lipidomics, and genomics, to gain a closer look at activity at the molecular...

First-ever measurements provide evidence that supercooled water exists in two distinct structures that co-exist and vary in proportion dependent on temperature.

For more than two decades, PNNL has advanced resilient cyber capabilities to thwart adversaries seeking to infiltrate and damage our national security through...

The Smart Advanced Manufacturing (SAM) program at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is using its cold spray capabilities to research alternative...

As a national laboratory in service to the nation, PNNL is called upon to support grid-related emergency response. PNNL develops tools to help the energy...

Researchers created an open database for soil-atmosphere greenhouse gas flux data.

PNNL helps realize an energy efficient future for the nation’s commercial buildings.

The nation’s existing fleet of commercial nuclear reactors must continue to operate safely, reliably, and with economic efficiency throughout their...

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Computing testbeds offer experimental platforms for testing advanced technologies, driving innovation in computing performance and scalability.

Integrating renewables with the grid.

Work by PNNL and Graphcore could be applied to a wide range of applications, from drug discovery to developing more efficient solar panels.

PNNL-Sequim scientists are conducting research to reduce the environmental effects of marine energy.

Discover our scientific achievements, technologies that have been transferred to industry—impacting national and global markets—campus expansion efforts,...

A clean-energy future for the United States relies on innovation. Our ability to control essential energy transformations will require harnessing the power of...

PNNL develops new concepts and technologies that connect buildings and the power grid for a better energy future.

The PNNL-Sequim campus, in Sequim, Washington, houses the only marine research facilities in the Department of Energy complex.

PNNL scientists publish paper and host workshops to share threat-agnostic vision for biodefense.

With leading researchers, sponsors, and collaborators at the table, PNNL examines complex and evolving national security technology and policy issues worldwide.

Matt Fayette, a materials scientist, is testing a new method to extend battery life for grid storage by circulating the electrolyte.

PNNL scientists and engineers develop solutions to enhance the security of nuclear and radiological materials during its use, storage, and transport.

PNNL is leading research efforts to integrate, control, and fully utilize energy storage technologies as part of a modern, decarbonized electric grid.

PNNL works with the Department of Energy and industry on testing and analysis of residential building technologies, techniques, and materials to reduce energy...

PNNL is developing science and technology to address the national security implications of additive manufacturing as an emerging threat. 

Nuclear Process Science Initiative researchers at PNNL gain insights into the formation and rupture of high-pressure gas bubbles in nuclear fuel.