Strategic Petroleum Reserve: Nitrogen Monitoring & Integrity Testing of SW Louisiana Caverns June 17, 2015 9:40 pm Published by Admin Comments Off on Strategic Petroleum Reserve: Nitrogen Monitoring & Integrity Testing of SW Louisiana Caverns As the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) storage caverns age, the integrity of the cavern wells has emerged as a... View Article
Black Engineer of the Year Award June 17, 2015 9:35 pm Published by Admin Comments Off on Black Engineer of the Year Award Sandia materials scientist Jon Madison (in Sandia’s Materials Mechanics & Tribology Dept.) was recently named the winner of a Black... View Article
Asian-American Engineer of the Year (AAEOY) Awards June 17, 2015 9:29 pm Published by Admin Comments Off on Asian-American Engineer of the Year (AAEOY) Awards Two Sandia engineers were recognized during the 2015 AAEOY Awards Gala held in late February: Somuri Prasad (in Sandia’s Materials... View Article
Department of Energy Secretary’s Honor Award Winner June 17, 2015 5:30 pm Published by Admin Comments Off on Department of Energy Secretary’s Honor Award Winner The Energy Secretary selected the Accelerated Climate Modeling for Energy (ACME) executive council team to receive a 2014 Honor Award.... View Article
New Report Describes Joint Opportunities for Natural Gas and Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Vehicle Markets March 6, 2015 10:39 am Published by Admin Comments Off on New Report Describes Joint Opportunities for Natural Gas and Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Vehicle Markets Sandia, supported by the DOE’s Vehicle Technologies and Fuel Cell Technologies offices (within the DOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable... View Article
Sandians Participate in 46th Annual American Geophysical Union (AGU) Conference March 5, 2015 7:00 pm Published by Admin Comments Off on Sandians Participate in 46th Annual American Geophysical Union (AGU) Conference Fifty-six Sandians from ten Centers joined more than 22,000 geoscience professionals, students, and academics at the December AGU Fall Meeting.... View Article
Resolving a Key to How Stars Transmit Energy March 5, 2015 7:00 pm Published by Admin Comments Off on Resolving a Key to How Stars Transmit Energy Sandia physicist Jim Bailey observes a wire array that will heat foam to roughly 4 million degrees until it emits... View Article
Sandians Win ‘Best Paper’ Award at Photovoltaic Conference in Japan March 4, 2015 6:53 pm Published by Admin Comments Off on Sandians Win ‘Best Paper’ Award at Photovoltaic Conference in Japan A research team that included Sandians received a Best Paper Award for their work “Photovoltaic System Model Calibration Using Monitored... View Article
Sandia Research on PV Arc-Fault Detection Submitted for US Patent March 4, 2015 6:52 pm Published by Admin Comments Off on Sandia Research on PV Arc-Fault Detection Submitted for US Patent Sandia National Laboratories/Tigo Energy researchers recently submitted an application for a US patent related to research on arc-fault detection and... View Article
PV Plant Performance Technical Briefing Published in PV Power Tech March 4, 2015 6:51 pm Published by Admin Comments Off on PV Plant Performance Technical Briefing Published in PV Power Tech The state of the art in PV system monitoring is relatively simplistic, relying either on comparisons of outputs between various... View Article