Sentences with phrase «national laboratory found»

For solar panels, one recent study by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory found that the average installation adds $ 15,000 to a home's value — thus potentially recouping a major part of the cost of installation — but also that the panels «significantly depreciate» as they age.
A study done by The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory found that GSA LEED - certified buildings used 25 percent less energy than the national average and cost 19 percent less to operate.
In one of the most thorough analyses of existing and planned U.S. climate policies to date, a team of researchers from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory found that the climate policies currently in place may not be enough to meet those targets.
A team of scientists from Pacific Northwest National Laboratory found that certain clouds hold the key to climate behavior prediction.
A study by the U.S. Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory found that if all U.S. automobiles were PHEVs, the current U.S. infrastructure could provide power for more than 70 percent of the fleet.
Separate research out of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory found that, thanks to climate change, the amount of precipitation caused by the hurricane could have been nearly 40 percent higher than expected.
By putting models through their paces in an all - water world, scientists at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory found highly scale - sensitive issues in regional climate modeling.
A team of scientists from the US Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory found their proof from two sites - one in Oklahoma and the other on the North Slope of Alaska - after measuring CO2's heat - trapping ability over an 11 - year period.
Scientists at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory found that neglecting the small stuff has consequences...
Another report from Oak Ridge National Laboratory found that using the wrong weight oil for your vehicle's engine type could actually reduce your gas mileage by 1 % to 2 %.
The Oak Ridge National Laboratory found that the fuel economy for SUV drivers decreased by 9 % when a rooftop cargo box was present.
A study led by Paul T. Williams of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory found that a brisk walk lowered the risk of heart disease, high blood pressure and diabetes slightly more than vigorous activities expending the same amount of energy.
A collaboration led by Rice University and Los Alamos National Laboratory found that to be the case with a perovskite compound touted as an efficient material to collect sunlight and convert it into energy.
In one sentence: Scientists at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory found that a complex with a proton pathway and stabilized by outer coordination sphere interactions is reversible for hydrogen production / oxidation at room temperature and pressure.
Researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory found that miniscule particles of airborne dust, thought to be a perfect landing site for water vapor, are altered by the pollution they encounter in the atmosphere during their cross-continental journey.
In one sentence: Researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory found that when miniscule particles of airborne dust, thought to be a perfect landing site for water vapor, are modified by pollution, they change cloud properties via ice crystal number concentration and ice water content.
In one sentence: Researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory found that the number of days of extreme fire risk in California might be six times the current number by the end of the 21st century.
Using a powerful microscope that lets researchers see the formation of crystals in real time, a team led by the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory found that negatively charged molecules — such as carbohydrates found in the shells of mollusks — control where, when, and how calcium carbonate forms.
Fowler and her colleagues at Brookhaven National Laboratory found that cigarette smoke lowers levels of an enzyme called monoamine oxidase B, or MAO - B, that plays a role in the regulation of blood pressure and is critical to the functioning of multiple organs.
A team led by scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory found that the type of plant inputs (that is, root or needle litter) affected total carbon and nitrogen retention over 10 years, but that soil horizon (essentially, the layer of soil, such as the topsoil organic or deeper mineral layers) affected how the litter - derived soil organic material is stabilized in the long term.

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A peer - reviewed study performed at the Energy Department's Argonne National Laboratory in 2012 found that biofuels made with corn residue were 95 per cent better than gasoline in greenhouse gas emissions.
The most recent data from the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) finds that a cost - shift does not occur until distributed solar penetration reaches 10 % of electricity sales, and even then that the impact is minimal compared to other drivers of rate increases, like new gas plants or transmission lines.
«Our research shows for the first time that classical systems such as artificial spin ice can be designed to demonstrate topological ordered phases, which previously have been found only in quantum conditions,» said Los Alamos National Laboratory physicist Cristiano Nisoli, leader of the theoretical group that collaborated with an experimental group at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, led by Peter Schiffer (now at Yale University).
One such system is the Electrolyte Genome, a program designed by researchers at Argonne in collaboration with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California that sifts through thousands of potential battery chemistries to find promising candidates.
If we could find an effective way to convert it, corn residue could provide another 20 billion gallons of ethanol by around 2040, according to a recent report from the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee.
Then in 2007 came the disheartening news that the Mini Booster Neutrino Experiment (MiniBooNE, pictured) at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Batavia, Illinois, had failed to find evidence of them.
«We've been searching for WIMPs for quite some time, but we haven't found them yet, so I think it's important to think outside the box,» says Yonit Hochberg, a theorist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the University of California (UC), Berkeley, and an author of the new paper.
Other scientists, led by Thomas Knutson, of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, looked at 2012's hot spring temperatures over the eastern United States and also found that human influences contributed about 35 percent to late spring heat that year.
In 1974, Rosenfeld founded the Center for Building Science at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and began developing energy - saving technologies such as ballasts for light bulbs and low - leakage windows.
When they switched the lasers on, the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory scientists found that more energy came out of the fuel than went in.
Decades of searches at two previous generations of accelerators — Europe's Large Electron Positron collider (predecessor to the LHC) and the Tevatron at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Illinois — failed to find the Higgs.
A scientific team led by the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has found a new way to take the local temperature of a material from an area about a billionth of a meter wide, or approximately 100,000 times thinner than a human hair.
Initial sites could be found at national laboratory locations, military bases or decommissioned nuclear plants if local communities agreed, the report says.
Scientists from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in collaboration with researchers from University of California campuses at Merced and Davis have found that a secreted protein predominantly expressed in bone inhibits prostate cancer metastasis to bone.
«Just this year, more than 20 of these dwarf satellite galaxy candidates have been spotted, with 17 of those found in Dark Energy Survey data,» said Alex Drlica - Wagner of the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, one of the leaders of the DES analysis.
If confirmed by other researchers, the planet would not just be an astronomical novelty; Its detection, reported on the e-print server at the Los Alamos National Laboratory (see astro - ph / 9908038), would also be a triumph for a new and potentially powerful technique for finding planets around other stars.
In a step toward bridging the gap between fungal taxonomy and molecular ecology, scientists from several institutions including Los Alamos National Laboratory have characterized a sample of «mystery» fungus collected in North Carolina and found its home in the fungal tree of life.
Founded in 1952, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (www.llnl.gov) provides solutions to our nation's most important national security challenges through innovative science, engineering and tecNational Laboratory (www.llnl.gov) provides solutions to our nation's most important national security challenges through innovative science, engineering and tecnational security challenges through innovative science, engineering and technology.
Also, finding correlations among synthesis routes, composition, and phase structure and performance enables a paradigm shift toward guided synthesis,» says George Crabtree, Argonne Distinguished Fellow and director of the Joint Center for Energy Storage Research at Argonne National Laboratory.
Building on research conducted at the Savannah River National Laboratory, a company called EOS Remediation in Raleigh, North Carolina, has found a secret ingredient that turns soybean oil into a gel.
«That is a real eye - opener from this study,» says Bill Chadwick, a volcanologist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory in Newport, Ore. «What they found tells us a lot about how submarine eruptions behave differently than those on land.»
«We found that there was a surface temperature impact due to changes in water vapor in a fairly narrow region of the stratosphere,» explains research meteorologist Karen Rosenlof of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Aeronomy Laboratory, one of the authors of the study.
This question is now being asked by national laboratories, with a cluster of research groups finding that the very nature of efficiency testing, as well as the questionable stability of perovskites themselves, is only serving to exaggerate device performance.
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Following up on the inspectors» findings, a National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) laboratory study has demonstrated severe corrosion — rapidly eating through 1 millimeter of wall thickness per year — on steel alloy samples exposed to ethanol and acetic acid vapors.
Other priorities include: upgrading the LHC, which shut down in February for two years to boost its energies from 7 TeV to 14 TeV; plans to build an International Linear Collider in Japan, to collide beams of electrons and positrons as a complement to the LHC's proton findings; and a major US project to exploit high - intensity neutrino beams generated at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Batavia, Illinois.
A recent report by the office found that as the setting of technical standards becomes a European, rather than a national, issue fewer laboratories will be needed.
To find out more about the elusive particles and their potential links to cosmic evolution, invisible dark matter and matter's dominance over antimatter in the universe, the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory is taking on key roles in four neutrino experiments: EXO, DUNE, MicroBooNE and ICARUS.
The signal first emerged in 2010, when Dan Hooper of the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory and colleagues found an unexpectedly bright gamma ray glow in data from the Fermi Gamma - Ray Space Telescope.
A team of researchers with the Dark Energy Survey, headquartered at the U.S. Department of Energy's Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, and an independent group from the University of Cambridge jointly announced their findings today.
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