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  • The ‘Science at the Second Target Station’ 2-day workshop was held at ORNL’s Spallation Neutron Source central laboratory. Credit: ORNL/Genevieve Martin
    ORNL workshop helps shape STS neutron science
    December 16, 2019
  • Illustration of the optimized zeolite catalyst (NbAlS-1), which enables a highly efficient chemical reaction to create butene, a renewable source of energy, without expending high amounts of energy for the conversion. Credit: ORNL/Jill Hemman
    Neutrons optimize high efficiency catalyst for greener approach to biofuel synthesis
    December 16, 2019
  • Neutrons optimize high efficiency catalyst for greener approach to biofuel synthesis
    December 16, 2019
  • Tabatha Burke is a nuclear materials specialist at ORNL’s High Flux Isotope Reactor (HFIR). She is responsible for supporting procurement of most items used to operate and maintain the reactor. She is excited about the future of HFIR and its potential to contribute to scientific discoveries, especially in the field of medicine. Tabatha likes to hang out on the lake with her husband, play with her dog, run, and kayak. (Credit: ORNL/Genevieve Martin)
    Meet Tabatha Burke, Nuclear Materials Specialist
    December 12, 2019
  • Tom Russell presents on how SNS’s Second Target Station will help researchers learn more about soft matter materials at the Science at the Second Target Station Workshop. (Credit: ORNL/Genevieve Martin)
    ORNL’s Second Target Station will offer hard science on soft matter
    December 11, 2019
  • Second Target Station workshop
    Why neutron science needs the Second Target Station
    December 10, 2019
  • A calendar poster showcasing some recent scientific publications from HFIR and SNS.
    SNS and HFIR 2020 Calendar Poster
    December 9, 2019
  • Colorado State University researcher Gavin Hester holds a sample of ytterbium silicate. He and his colleagues are using neutrons at Oak Ridge National Laboratory to study the material to better understand an unusual quantum phase called a Bose-Einstein condensate. (Credit: CSU/Daniel Shaw)
    Neutrons probe ultra-cold condensate for insight into quantum matter
    December 2, 2019
  • John Katsaras’ advances in technique, instrument and sample development for neutron and x-ray scattering have helped answer science questions about biological membranes. Credit: Carlos Jones, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S. Dept. of Energy
    John Katsaras – Sharing neutron knowledge for biomembrane research
    November 26, 2019
  • Illustration of a nitrogen dioxide molecule (depicted in blue and purple) captured in a nano-size pore of an MFM-520 metal-organic framework material as observed using neutron vibrational spectroscopy at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Credit: ORNL/Jill Hemman
    New material captures and converts toxic air pollutant into industrial chemical
    November 26, 2019
  • Researcher Koichi Taniguchi from JFE Steel Corporation
    Friction welding cooks up ‘steel onion rings’
    November 21, 2019
  • ISU alumna pushes for more diversity in STEM fields
    ISU alumna pushes for more diversity in STEM fields
    November 13, 2019
  • Neutron Sciences Directorate staff were among those honored at the annual Awards Night event hosted on November 9 by UT-Battelle LLC. Credit: ORNL
    Neutron Sciences researchers honored at 2019 UT-Battelle Awards Night
    November 13, 2019
  • Researchers led by Brookhaven National Laboratory used neutrons at ORNL’s Spallation Neutron Source to aid in deciphering the mechanism underlying scandium fluoride’s ability to shrink upon heating. (Left) Kate Page, formerly of Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Brookhaven Lab physicist Emil Bozin, and ORNL instrument scientist Joerg Neuefeind. Credit: Genevieve Martin/Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    The Secret Behind Crystals that Shrink when Heated
    November 12, 2019
  • Second Target Station Workshop
    Second Target Station Workshop
    November 11, 2019
  • (Credit: ORNL/Genevieve Martin)
    Obtaining order in the “frustrated” landscape of disordered magnetism
    November 7, 2019
  • The Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has resumed producing neutrons for research at the High Flux Isotope Reactor (HFIR), which is now operating at full power after an outage. Facility improvements and significant upgrades were made to 10 of 12 neutron beamline instruments during the HFIR outage. (ORNL File Photo)
    HFIR upgrades ensure continued world-leading neutron research
    November 4, 2019
  • Interior view of the upgraded collimator at HFIR’s General Purpose Small-Angle Neutron Scattering (GP-SANS) instrument. Collimators are used by scientists to produce parallel beams of neutrons before they reach the material being studied. Credit: ORNL/Genevieve Martin
    Ten of 12 HFIR instruments upgraded
    November 4, 2019
  • Corning Incorporated senior research scientist Ying Shi (left) uses neutron scattering to understand the structure–property correlation in glass to make new compositions. Her son, Albert Song (right), wrote data analysis code for her project and joined her on a recent visit to the Spallation Neutron Source. Credit: Genevieve Martin/Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S. Department of Energy.
    The way is clear: CORNING taps neutrons for developing new glass compositions
    October 23, 2019
  • Background image represents the cobalt oxide structure Goodenough demonstrated could produce four volts of electricity with intercalated lithium ions. This early research led to energy storage and performance advances in myriad electronic applications. (Credit: ORNL/Jill Hemman)
    Nobel winners’ ongoing research benefits from ORNL neutron science
    October 11, 2019

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