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Polyphase Wireless Transfer for EV Charging Reaches New Levels at ORNL 

July 3, 2024 Editorial Staff Comments Off on Polyphase Wireless Transfer for EV Charging Reaches New Levels at ORNL 

Using polyphase electromagnetic coupling coils with rotating magnetic fields to boost the power, researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have demonstrated breakthrough performance for wireless charging of electric vehicles. A recent series of prototype demonstrations have established the effectiveness of the technology, which ORNL is seeking to license to manufacturers. More research is focused on developing even higher power levels suitable for larger vehicles, getting the system to mass production-level readiness and exploring more applications. […]

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Ames National Laboratory Partners with NETL and Other DOE Labs to Launch a New Critical Materials Research Facility

July 3, 2024 Editorial Staff Comments Off on Ames National Laboratory Partners with NETL and Other DOE Labs to Launch a New Critical Materials Research Facility

Ames National Laboratory will partner with eight other DOE National Laboratories to support the Critical Materials Supply Chain Research Facility recently announced by the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management. Ames Lab will lead the Critical Materials Refinery Center, one of four Centers to be established in the Facility. […]

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May/June 2024 + Annual Resource Guide

June 27, 2024 Editorial Staff Comments Off on May/June 2024 + Annual Resource Guide

Magnetic Containment of Fusion Energy Seen as Key to ‘Breakthrough of the Century’
Focused on magnetic technology for the confinement of fusion energy, German venture-backed startups Gauss Fusion and Proxima Fusion are moving resolutely to become front-runners in the global race to pioneer commercial fusion power – seen by many as what could be one of the greatest breakthroughs of this century. […]

Test and Measurement

Bruker Introduces Novel NMR Scientific Capabilities for Structural Biology Discoveries in Membrane Proteins and Protein Aggregates

June 26, 2024 Editorial Staff Comments Off on Bruker Introduces Novel NMR Scientific Capabilities for Structural Biology Discoveries in Membrane Proteins and Protein Aggregates

Bruker Corporation, a leading provider of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy solutions, announces the introduction of novel high-resolution solid-state NMR scientific capabilities that can enable unprecedented structural biology discoveries in large proteins, membrane proteins and in protein aggregates. […]