Enhancing advanced nuclear reactor analysis
A team of engineers have developed a standardized screening method to determine the most important radioactive isotopes that could leave an advanced reactor site in the unlikely event of an accident.
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Watershed models offer learning moments
Volunteers from Environment, Safety and Health visited 40 fifth-grade classrooms to provide hands-on education about the importance of preventing water pollution.
Cloud-resolving climate model meets world’s fastest supercomputer
A new cloud-resolving atmosphere model on Frontier, the first exascale supercomputer, can improve the accuracy of climate predictions.
Sandia celebrates Earth Month
In April, attend presentations from climate security experts or join a service project to give back to the community.
New superalloy could cut carbon emissions from power plants
The 3D-printed, high-performance material could help power plants generate more electricity while producing less carbon.
Photovoltaics researchers release five-year, early-life module degradation study
In the last decade, the cost of photovoltaic modules has declined by 85%. Sandia researchers take a closer look to determine whether these savings impact the modules' durability and reliability over time.
Making history in wind studies
Sandia’s SWiFT facility reopens with two heavily instrumented meteorological towers and three Vestas V27 wind turbines.
Improving hydrogen safety codes and standards
Sandia researcher earns a DOE award for his work that advances the safe deployment of hydrogen technologies.
Reinventing offshore wind turbines
Engineers at Sandia imagine a smaller, less expensive floating turbine and develop modeling software to set their idea in motion.
Leading from the front
Sandia New Mexico and California use enough electricity annually to power 40,000 houses for a year. An energy management team at the Labs introduces site sustainability initiatives that decrease electricity consumption.