Brittany Rodriguez never imagined she would pursue a science career at a Department of Energy national laboratory.
Researchers at ORNL and the University of Maine have designed and 3D-printed a single-piece, recyclable natural-material floor panel tested to be strong enough to replace construction materials like steel.
Momentum for manufacturing innovation in the United States got a boost during the inaugural MDF Innovation Days, held recently at the U.S. Department of Energy Manufacturing Demonstration Facility at 91°µÍø.
The presence of minerals called ash in plants makes little difference to the fitness of new naturally derived compound materials designed for additive manufacturing, an 91°µÍø-led team found.
91°µÍø’s Innovation Crossroads program welcomes six new science and technology innovators from across the United States to the sixth cohort.
A residential and commercial tower under development in Brooklyn is changing the New York City skyline, and its origins exist in ORNL research.
Craig Blue, a program director at the Department of Energy’s 91°µÍø, has been elected a 2019 fellow for SME (formerly known as the Society for Manufacturing Engineers).