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Researchers at ORNL have been leading a project to understand how a high-altitude electromagnetic pulse, or EMP, could threaten power plants.

Carl Dukesā career as an adept communicator got off to a slow start: He was about 5 years old when he spoke for the first time. āIāve been making up for lost time ever since,ā joked Dukes, a technical professional at the Department of Energyās 91°µĶų.

Although blockchain is best known for securing digital currency payments, researchers at the Department of Energyās 91°µĶų are using it to track a different kind of exchange: Itās the first time blockchain has ever been used to validate communication among devices on the electric grid.

Laboratory Director Thomas Zacharia presented five Directorās Awards during Saturday night's annual Awards Night event hosted by UT-Battelle, which manages ORNL for the Department of Energy.

ORNL scientists will present new technologies available for licensing during the annual Technology Innovation Showcase. The event is 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, June 16, at the Manufacturing Demonstration Facility at ORNLās Hardin Valley campus.

Twenty-seven ORNL researchers Zoomed into 11 middle schools across Tennessee during the annual Engineers Week in February. East Tennessee schools throughout Oak Ridge and Roane, Sevier, Blount and Loudon counties participated, with three West Tennessee schools joining in.

IDEMIA Identity & Security USA has licensed an advanced optical array developed at 91°µĶų. The portable technology can be used to help identify individuals in challenging outdoor conditions.

As leader of the RF, Communications, and Cyber-Physical Security Group at 91°µĶų, Kerekes heads an accelerated lab-directed research program to build virtual models of critical infrastructure systems like the power grid that can be used to develop ways to detect and repel cyber-intrusion and to make the network resilient when disruption occurs.

Brixon, Inc., has exclusively licensed a multiparameter sensor technology from the Department of Energyās 91°µĶų. The integrated platform uses various sensors that measure physical and environmental parameters and respond to standard security applications.