New studies show photon polarization is constant in varying environments, potentially improving plasma heating methods…
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The Department of Energy (DOE) is a key agency of the United States federal government, established in 1977 to address the nation’s energy policy and nuclear safety concerns. The DOE’s responsibilities include the advancement of national, economic, and energy security through the promotion of scientific and technological innovation. Its mandate covers a broad range of areas from the production of nuclear weapons to nuclear reactor production for the U.S. Navy, energy conservation, the production of renewable energy, and more. The department also oversees the United States’ energy infrastructure and conducts a significant amount of research, both basic and applied, in scientific fields related to energy. It manages national laboratories and universities across the country, fostering collaboration between government and industry to develop new technology and translate scientific discoveries into practical applications to benefit the American public.
The commercialization of eco-friendly fuel has been stalled for decades by the high cost of…
A new microelectronics device can program and reprogram computer hardware on demand by using electrical…
Questions Remain About What Variables Limit Tree Growth New research from an international team of…
NREL Calculates Lost Value of Landfilled Plastic in U.S. With mountains of plastic trash piling…
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The Rubin Observatory’s LSST Camera will take enormously detailed images of the night sky from…
The results cap 15 years of detective work aimed at understanding how these materials transition…
Researchers discover that a spot of molecular glue and a timely twist help a bacterial…
A physical chemist and a diverse group of his students are working on applications with…
A study raises questions about how far droplets, like those that carry the virus that…
Simulating a Quantum Future Quantum computers are anticipated to revolutionize the way researchers address complex…
Reimagining the United States power grid could save consumers $50 billion a year An innovative…
Less than a millionth of a billionth of a second long, attosecond X-ray pulses allow…
Energy Codes Pilot Study Takes Flight in New York The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)…
Findings may fill gap for climate change, atmospheric research beyond tropical regions. According to a…
Palladium Oxide Catalyst Cleans Up Emissions and Enhances Water Vapor Tolerance A newly developed catalyst…
A Day in the Life of Two Accelerator Experts Kathleen Ratcliffe and Tien Fak Tan…