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Expansion of DOE-DOT Tight Oil Research Work
News Article, July 1, 2015 • The Departments of Energy and Transportation commissioned a technical team through Sandia to examine the properties of tight crude oils as they relate to potential combustion events in the rail transport environment. Key objectives of this investigation are to characterize and define tight crude oils based on their chemical and...

Women@Energy features Sandia’s Chris LaFleur
News Article, October 23, 2020 • This month, the Department of Energy's STEM Rising initiative features a Q&A with Sandia National Laboratories' internationally recognized expert in fire risk, Chris LaFleur. Chris is responsible for fire risk program activities at Sandia National Laboratories, where she leads a team of experts who evaluate fire risks associated with hydrogen,...