News Tipoffs - Tennessee Editors
Experts convene to explore strategies for rejuvenating US manufacturing at ORNL
OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, Nov. 26 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release:
Workshop connects entire value chain of stakeholders
"The PM-HIP workshop engaged 200 attendees representing a variety of industry, government and academic stakeholders, including powder manufacturers, researchers, modelers, capsule fabricators, HIP'ers and end-users of components produced through PM-HIP," said Dave Gandy, principal technical executive at EPRI and a
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FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers to Close Thursday and Friday, Nov. 28 and 29, for Thanksgiving Holiday
WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release:
All FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers will be closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday on Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024 and Friday, Nov. 29, 2024.
The centers will resume normal operations on 8 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 30 except for Greenville, which will reopen on Monday.
Disaster Recovery Center Locations and Hours are:
Monday at 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday to Saturday; close
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Fifty years of impact: Larry Seiber builds, tests components that power wireless charging breakthroughs
OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, Nov. 26 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release:
Road to electronics
Growing up in Lake City, Tennessee, now known as Rocky Top, Seiber knew about ORNL early on his dad was a pipefitter for the lab. With his dad's encouragement, he decided to pursue an engineering career.
"I didn't know what I wanted to do, but dad, working around engineers every day, brought up electrical engineering and said I needed to try it.
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Improved catalyst turns harmful greenhouse gases into cleaner fuels, chemical feedstocks
OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, Nov. 26 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release:
With an improved catalyst, ORNL chemists converted two greenhouse gases, methane (CH4) and carbon dioxide (CO2), to syngas, a valuable mix of hydrogen (H2) and carbon monoxide (CO). Credit: Philip Gray/ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy
A chemical reaction can convert two polluting greenhouse gases into valuable building blocks for cleaner fuels and feedstocks, but the high
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