Oak Ridge National Laboratory
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Overview
"Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is a science and technology laboratory managed for the United States Department of Energy by UT-Batelle in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The Oak Ridge National Laboratory is a science and technology laboratory conducting research and development to create scientific knowledge and technological solutions focused on increasing the availability of clean energy; restoring and protecting the environment; and contributing to national security." [1]
Research Areas
- Neutron Science
- Biological Systems
- Energy
- Nanotechnology
- Additional Research Areas
- Advanced Materials
- National Security
- High Performance Computing
- Research Facilities
History
Oak Ridge National Laboratory was originally founded in 1943 as the Clinton Laboratories and was created to pilot the production and separation of plutonium for the World War II Manhattan Project.[1]
External Links
Resources
Tools
- BCHP Screening Tool
- Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center (CDIAC)-Fossil Fuel CO2 Emissions
- Cool Roof Calculator
- Geothermal Heat Pumps: Market Status, Barriers to Adoption, and Actions to Overcome Barriers
- Market Acceptance of Advanced Automotive Technologies Model (MA3T) Consumer Choice Model
- ORNL Weatherization Program Evaluation
- State-level Benefits of Renewable Energy
- Transportation Energy Data Book
- Wind Energy Data and Information Gateway (WENDI)
Programs
Add a Program or Tool
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 http://www.ornl.gov/ornlhome/about.shtml
- ↑ http://www.linkedin.com/companies/oak-ridge-national-laboratory
- ↑ http://www.ornl.gov/ornlhome/science_technology.shtml