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August 2026
News Release: R&D 100 Awards Honor 4 NLR Innovations
R&D World magazine today presented NLR with four of its annual R&D 100 Awards for research innovations.
Going Chiral: How Chiral Copper Selectively Catalyzes Production of Valuable Carbon Products
Experimental results show that chirality-induced spin selectivity can control electrochemical reaction products to generate useful chemicals.
July 2026
Energy Discovery Awaits Within the Spin of Atoms
Not only can NMR serve much of NLR’s research umbrella, but it could also launch homegrown innovation to give U.S. energy, chemical, material, and critical mineral industries a competitive edge.
NLR-Led Center Could Spur Industrial Adoption of New Membrane Technologies
Three national laboratories are merging expertise in designing, fabricating, and testing membranes to create a single pathway to launch new membrane technologies that could reduce energy demand and costs across a range of industries.
June 2026
Entropy Facilitates Charge Separation, Even in One-Dimensional Semiconductors
New study challenges existing understanding by revealing entropy’s role in one-dimensional systems.
May 2026
Scientists Shine Light on Materials That Remember
An optoelectronic synapse shows exceptional photoresponse for neuromorphic vision.
How High-Performance Computing and AI Accelerated Applied Energy Research in 2025
Explore the Fiscal Year 2025 Advanced Computing Annual Report highlights.
Scientists Discover Way To Leverage High-Energy Sunlight for Fuel Production
The semiconductor-catalyst combo captures energy to drive chemical reactions.
AI and Robotics Are Speeding Up Discovery at National Laboratory of the Rockies
Powered by artificial intelligence, scientists from NLR are pioneering “self-driving laboratories."
April 2026
New Material Sprouts From Fast-Growing Crop
A startup, farmers, and NLR are growing a more durable, recyclable epoxy for snowboards, energy infrastructure, and more.
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Last Updated May 5, 2025