Scientists used a supercomputer to simulate nuclear fission with unprecedented accuracy, confirming the existence of scission ...

Kory Burns, a professor at the University of Virginia School (UVA) of Engineering and Applied Science, is a materials science ...

Nuclear fission—when the nucleus of an atom splits in two, releasing energy—may seem like a process that is fully understood.

ORNL researchers' papers on quantum computing integration with HPC systems have been selected for the "Editor's Choice" list.

Lovers and haters of this technology are both wrong. Carbon capture is necessary but not sufficient to rebalance our planet’s ...

UVA collaborates with Oak Ridge National Laboratory, which co-hosts Burns’ research. The research features one of the largest ...

Ty Blackford, the president and project manager of the Department of Energy’s Amentum-led cleanup contractor at the Idaho National Laboratory, told an ...

Established in 2021, the residential CCHPC was launched to develop, test, and commercialize heat pumps that could deliver as ...

The lithium-ion battery recycling company has opened its new HQ and R&D laboratory in Carrollton, with a goal of "advancing ...

The Fusion and Fission Energy and Science Directorate (FFESD) addresses compelling challenges in fission and fusion energy systems, enabling Oak Ridge National Laboratory to pursue national priorities ...

Big Tech is hoping small modular reactors can help meet the energy demands from data centers—but the tech is far from proven.

Even in the Frontier exascale supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Lab, which has led the pack ... A well-known example took ...