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Research
Our research addresses the most pressing scientific challenges of our time. From developing strategies to improve resilience to the weather, to improving the robustness of our nation's infrastructure, to supporting abundant energy solutions, our research has real-world impact across sectors.

Our Divisions
Our researchers are organized into three research Divisions, which are dedicated to science and delivering results that are tangible. Our Divisions host expertise and facilities and foster partnership to bring energy solutions to the world.
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Latest News
Researchers Pioneer Heat-Pumping Material for Localized Cooling
Apr-29-25
What if advanced clothing or accessories could cool people down fast, no matter where they are? Researchers from the Dep...
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Energy Systems Researcher Breunig Reflects on Career & Collaboration
Apr-28-25
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) researcher Hanna Breunig shared her personal career reflections in a recent...
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Tucker, Electrochemical Innovator, Named a Berkeley Lab Inventor of the Year
Apr-04-25
Scientist-entrepreneur Mike Tucker was named 2024 Inventor of the Year for the Energy Technologies Area at Lawrence Berk...
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Recent Publications
Schiller, Steven R, and Myles T Collins."DOE Energy Innovator Fellows Informational Webinar: Program Design and Evaluation."
(2025).
Collins, Myles T, and Lisa C Schwartz."Grid Resilience Planning for Severe Storms: Eastern/Southeastern Region Training for Public Utility Commissions and State Energy Offices."
(2025).
Shen, Fengyu, Michael McGahan, John D Pietras, Marca M Doeff, Vincent S Battaglia, and Michael C Tucker."Optimization of catholyte for halide-based all-solid-state batteries."Journal of Power Sources
640 (2025) 236709. DOI