
department of energy
Researcher Developing Novel System For Nuclear Waste Repositories
Nov 10, 2020 • 2 min. readA Texas A&M professor, in collaboration with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, received a Department of Energy grant to develop a system in engineered barriers to isolate and contain nuclear fuel waste.
Researchers from Texas A&Ms Department of Chemical Engineering are developing protective layers for safer and longer-lasting batteries.
Thorium-based nuclear fuel pellets will be manufactured on campus at the Nuclear Engineering and Science Center.
The grants help attract top scientific talent while building and sustaining the nation’s scientific workforce.
Texas A&M Leads Project Advancing Cybersecurity, Energy Efficiency In Smart Buildings
Jul 20, 2020 • 4 min. readThe three-year project is funded by the U.S. Department of Energy's Building Technologies Office.
Shamberger To Lead Investigation On Novel Heat-Storage Materials
Jul 10, 2020 • 4 min. readA three-year, $1.5 million grant from the Department of Energy will allow the Texas A&M team to study materials that can store and release heat on demand.
A ‘Gold Standard’ Assessment Of Greenhouse Gas Emissions In Sorghum Fields
Jun 22, 2020 • 4 min. readA U.S. Department of Energy-funded collaborative project will allow Texas A&M AgriLife researchers to measure greenhouse gas emmissions from agricultural fields in the Southern Great Plains.
Study Reveals Single-Step Strategy For Recycling Used Nuclear Fuel
May 4, 2020 • 5 min. readThe method developed Texas A&M researchers could help reduce nuclear waste.
Texas A&M researchers are developing technology that can depict underground drilling conditions in real time.
Texas A&M Part Of New U.S. Department Of Energy Consortium Addressing Water Security
Sep 30, 2019 • 2 min. readThe National Alliance for Water Innovation (NAWI) consortium was recently awarded a five-year, $100 million grant to establish an Energy-Water Desalination Hub.