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BulletinJuly 28, 2022Using two methods is better than one when it comes to observing how solar cells form and improving cell properties.Basic Energy Sciences
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July 27, 2022DOE’s Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer program awarded $137 million to American small businesses in 30 states, addressing missions primarily focused on renewable energy research and development.Integrated Energy Systems Office
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Press ReleasesJuly 27, 2022LPO’s $102 Million Loan to Syrah Vidalia Facility in Louisiana Will Support Processing Critical Materials for Lithium-Ion BatteriesEnergy.gov
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July 26, 2022Novel molecular beam scattering apparatus that uses a liquid flat jet can study chemical reactions at the gas liquid interface of volatile liquids.Basic Energy Sciences
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July 13, 2022Scientists map atomic-level changes in the components of a running internal combustion engine using neutron techniques.Basic Energy Sciences
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July 13, 2022DOE announced the finalists in the $4 million American-Made Geothermal Lithium Extraction Prize, a competition supporting innovations that help lower the costs and reduce the environmental impacts of extracting lithium from geothermal brinesGeothermal Technologies Office
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Press ReleasesJuly 12, 2022United States Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm and Australia's Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen yesterday signed the Australia – United States Net-Zero Technology Acceleration Partnership at the Sydney Energy Forum.Energy.gov
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June 23, 2022DOE’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory published a study that highlights the additive manufacturing (3D printing) of permanent magnets for large electrical machines. Additive manufacturing could be an attractive method for manufacturing permanent magnets.Integrated Energy Systems Office
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Press ReleasesJune 21, 2022DOE announces the four winners of Phase III of the Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Prize.Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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Press ReleasesJune 21, 2022Today, DOE announced the four winners of Phase III of the Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Prize, a multiphase competition that incentivized American entrepreneurs to develop and demonstrate processes that, when scaled, have the potential to...Advanced Materials & Manufacturing Technologies Office