Stories with the tag: Supercomputer
Synthetic membranes that mimic a cell membrane's most useful qualities might soon be made with new lipid-like peptoids. Release Date: 7/19/2016
Researchers can use computer modeling to design better materials to capture carbon dioxide. Release Date: 5/17/2016
PNNL will help three small businesses reduce the cost of hydropower, cut building energy use, and make adhesives from plants through new projects announced today by DOE’s Small Business Vouchers program. Release Date: 3/10/2016
New facility houses unique suite of capabilities in advanced power grid, buildings efficiency and renewable energy integration for research and industry demonstrations. Release Date: 8/19/2015
PNNL’s Power Grid Integrator has demonstrated up to a 50 percent improvement in forecasting future electricity needs over several commonly used tools, offering the potential to improve grid stability and save millions in wasted energy costs. Release Date: 7/29/2015
Researchers have determined how key chemicals reactions that turn bio-oil (shown) into gasoline or diesel can be sabotaged by water. The underlying principles can be applied to other processes in biofuels development. Release Date: 8/20/2014
One type of electron transport -- part of how organisms breathe -- uses a novel evolutionary design principle to keep electrons moving smoothly along molecular wires in bacteria. Release Date: 1/15/2014
Court Corley and colleagues have earned a “best paper” award at an IEEE conference for their paper about a social media analysis tool that tries to make sense of billions of social media messages put out constantly by 7 billion “human sensors” — people — around the planet. Release Date: 6/6/2013
A new $17 million supercomputer coming soon to a national laboratory near you. Release Date: 1/24/2013
PNNL and the University of Washington are forming the Northwest Institute for Advanced Computing to ensure the next generation of computers and the methods used to run them can address the most pressing problems facing science and society. Release Date: 1/9/2013