The energy issue. Los Alamos National Laboratory efforts make a more sustainable future possible. Courtesy/LANL
LANL News:
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) presents its National Security Science magazine, Winter 2023: The Energy Issue.
Fission forward. Los Alamos has been a leader in fission research since the 1940s. Today, the Laboratory’s atom‑splitting experts forge ahead in pursuit of clean energy. Courtesy/LANL
Harnessing the power of the sun. The birthplace of many fusion firsts, Los Alamos National Laboratory continues the quest for the ultimate energy source. Courtesy/LANL
Building a geothermal future. Los Alamos scientists are developing complex machine learning programs to more efficiently mine the Earth’s heat. Courtesy/LANL
Big energy from tiny crystals. Quantum dot technology developed at Los Alamos may soon power your home. Courtesy/LANL
Powered by plutonium. Los Alamos makes radioisotope power systems for Mars and beyond. Courtesy/LANL
Magnifying the mission. In a newly created position, Matt Heavner coordinates the Laboratory’s climate and clean energy work. Courtesy/LANL
Green jet fuels take off. Researchers aim to decarbonize the aviation industry. Courtesy/LANL
