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Inside The Heart Of The Magnetocaloric Heat Pump Of The Future

December 12, 2024 admin 0 Comments ames national laboratory, buildings, consumer technology, efficient heat pumps, elastocaloric cooling, electric heat pumps, energy efficiency, green economy, heat pumps, home energy management, hydrofluorocarbons, magnetoelectric heat pump, oak ridge national lab, ozone layer, refrigerants

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2024 20:38:03 +0000

Researchers at Ames National Laboratory are have reportedly cracked the code for the energy efficient, refrigerant-free magnetocaloric heat pump of the future.

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Armor For Steel: New Method Could Enable Advances In Energy, Electronics, & Aerospace

January 16, 2024 admin clean power, oak ridge national lab, oak ridge national laboratory (ornl), research, SCIENCE, Solar energy

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2024 20:15:21 +0000

Researchers demonstrated that stainless steel and other metal alloys coated with hexagonal boron nitride, or hBN, exhibit non-stick or low-friction … [continued]

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Oak Ridge National Lab Is Deep Into Second-Use Battery Control System Development

December 8, 2019 admin batteries, battery reuse, cars, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev battery reuse, lithium-ion batteries, oak ridge national lab, SCIENCE, second use batteries

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2019 00:37:56 +0000

The question of what to do with EV batteries that are no longer able to meet the needs of a vehicle drive system will get larger in coming years. Oak Ridge National Laboratory is working on the answer today.