Research Highlights
Biotechnology & Energy
- Neutron Imaging Reveals Lithium Distribution in Lithium-Air Electrodes
Published Work: “Anomalous Discharge Product Distribution in Lithium-Air Cathodes”
Contact: Jagjit Nanda - Theory meets experiment: structure-property relationships in an electrode material for solid-oxide fuel cells
(2012)
Published Work: "Unveiling structure-property relationships in Sr2Fe1.5Mo0.5O6-#, an electrode material for symmetric solid oxide fuel cells"
Contact: Ana B. Munoz-Garcia - ORNL researchers probe invisible vacancies in fuel cell materials
(2012)
Published Work: "Probing oxygen vacancy concentration and homogeneity in solid-oxide fuel-cell cathode materials on the subunit-cell level"
Contact: Albina Borisevich - Studying how a protein's dynamics can take down a killer
(2012)
Contact: Melissa Sharp - SNS Diffractometer puts the squeeze on methane hydrate cages, unraveling its high-pressure structure
(2012)
Published Work: "Cage occupancies in the high pressure structure H methane hydrate: A neutron diffraction study"
Contact: Chris Tulk - Neutrons measure phase behavior in pores at angstrom size
(2012)
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Contact: Yuri Melnichenko
- 'Low tech' light in neutron beam illuminates photosynthesis in bacteria
Contact: Volker Urban - Energy and Environmental Solutions Under Our Feet
Published Work: "Accessibility of pores in coal to methane and carbon dioxide" (2011)
Contact: Yuri Melnichenko - SNS, HFIR Experiments Help Refine Thin-Film Solar Cells
Published Work: “Morphological characterization of low-bandgap crystalline polymer: PCBM bulk heterojunction solar cells” (2011)
Contact: Thomas Russell - SANS Probes Surface of Four Feed Stocks Pretreated with Ionic Liquid
Published Work: "Transition of Cellulose Crystalline Structure and Surface Morphology of Biomass as a Function of Ionic Liquid Pretreatment and Its Relation to Enzymatic Hydrolosis" (2011)
Contact: Seema Singh - Tracking Phonons in a Nuclear Fuel to 900°C
Contact: Doug Abernathy