DOE National Laboratories

DOE National Laboratories

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• DOE Pulse - Science and Technology Highlights from the DOE National Laboratories A bi-weekly bulletin covering scientific research and development at the Department of Energy's national laboratories. Features include research highlights, updates on collaborations among laboratories, and profiles of individual researchers.
  
• Energy Science News The official newsletter of the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science. The newsletter covers the progress of scientific research supported by the Office of Science.
  
  
• Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) SLAC examines the structure of atoms using x rays and beams of electrons and positrons. These studies help to shed light on issues in the fields of physics, biology, chemistry, medicine, and environmental science. Located in Menlo Park, California.
  
• Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) ANL conducts research in four broad categories: basic science, scientific facilities, energy resources, and environmental management, with programs ranging from studies of the atomic nucleus to global climate change research. Located at sites in Argonne, Illinois, and Idaho Falls, Idaho.
  
• Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) Science and technology for global security, global ecology, and bioscience. Laboratory employees work with industrial and academic partners to increase national economic competitiveness and improve science education. Located in Livermore, California.
  
• National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) NREL promotes a sustainable energy future by developing renewable energy technologies, improving energy efficiency, advancing related science and engineering, and facilitating commercialization of these technologies by collaborating with industry. Located in Golden, Colorado.
  
• Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) ORNL conducts basic and applied research and development to create scientific knowledge and technological solutions in key areas of science; increase the availability of clean, abundant energy; restore and protect the environment; and contribute to national security. Located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
  
• Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (FNAL or Fermilab) Fermilab explores the fundamental nature of matter and energy by providing leadership and resources for qualified researchers to conduct basic research at the frontiers of high energy physics. Located in Batavia, Illinois.
  
• Map of DOE Laboratories DOE's Office of Science's clickable map of DOE laboratories.
  
• Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) BNL creates and operates facilities for use by university, industrial, and government personnel in basic and applied research in the physical, biomedical, and environmental sciences, and in selected energy technologies. Located in Long Island, New York.
  
• New Brunswick Laboratory (NBL) NBL specializes in the measurement science of nuclear materials. The laboratory provides reference materials, measurement and measurement evaluation services, and technical expertise for evaluating measurement methods and safeguards measures in use at other facilities. Located in Argonne Illinois.
  
• Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBL) LBL's research and development activities are designed to advance the frontiers of science in the areas of advanced materials, life sciences, energy efficiency, detectors and accelerators. Located in Berkeley, California.
  
• Ames Laboratory (AMES) Works in materials research, high-performance computing, and environmental science and management to find solutions to energy-related problems through the exploration of physics, chemistry, engineering, applied mathematics and materials sciences. Located in Ames, Iowa.
  
• Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory (KAPL) KAPL supports the United States Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program by developing advanced propulsion technology, providing technical support for operating naval reactors, and providing training for naval personnel. Located in Niskayuna, New York.
  
• Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory (INEEL) INEEL comprises nine major applied engineering, interim storage, and research and development facilities. Located between Idaho Falls and Arco, Idaho.
  
• Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (TJNAF or Jefferson Lab, formerly CEBAF) Jefferson Lab is a basic research laboratory built to probe the nucleus of the atom to learn more about the structure of matter. Located in Newport News, Virginia.
  
• National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) NETL addresses energy and environmental problems by researching, developing, and demonstrating technology in order to advance it into the commercial marketplace. Located at sites in Morgantown, West Virginia, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
  
• Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) Research and development directed at enhancing the security of nuclear weapons and nuclear materials worldwide and managing the national nuclear stockpile. Located in Los Alamos, New Mexico.
  
• Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) PNNL creates knowledge of natural, engineered, and social systems; solves legacy environmental problems; addresses environmental needs with technologies that prevent pollution; and lays the technical foundation for cleaner energy and industrial processes. Located in Richland, Washington.
  
• DOE Information Bridge Department of Energy full-text technical reports in physics, chemistry, materials, biology, environmental cleanup, energy technologies and others.
  
• Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory (BAPL) BAPL supports the development and use of advanced propulsion systems for U.S. Navy Vessels by performing basic research; testing new components; and providing technical expertise during construction, maintenance and refueling. BAPL headquarters is located in Burlington, Massachusetts.
  
• Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) PPPL is dedicated to developing the scientific understanding and key innovations which will lead to an attractive fusion energy source, as well as to conducting world-class research in plasma science and providing the highest quality of scientific education. Located in Princeton, New Jersey.
  
• Environmental Measurements Laboratory (EML) EML provides program management, technical assistance, and data quality assurance for measurements of radiation and radioactivity relating to environmental restoration, global nuclear non-proliferation, and other priority issues. Located in New York, New York.
  
• Sandia National Laboratories (SNL) Designs all non-nuclear components for U.S. nuclear weapons, performs a variety of energy research and development projects, and works on assignments that respond to national security threats. Located at sites in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Livermore, California.