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- Ames Laboratory [r]: Add brief definition or description a national center for the synthesis, analysis, and engineering of rare-earth metals and their compounds. Ames conducts fundamental research in the physical, chemical, and mathematical sciences associated with energy generation and storage.
- Argonne National Laboratory [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Brookhaven National Laboratory [r]: Add brief definition or description conducts research in the physical, biomedical, and environmental sciences, as well as in energy technologies and national security and builds and operates major scientific facilities available to university, industry and government researchers
- Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory [r]: Add brief definition or description high energy physics and related disciplines
- Idaho National Laboratory [r]: Operated under contract by Battelle Memorial Institute for the United States Department of Energy, developing renewable energy sources, both nuclear and nonnuclear (e.g., geothermal) [e]is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory
- Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory [r]: A government-owned contractor-operated United States Department of Energy laboratory, largely concerned with nuclear weapons, in Livermore, California (50 miles east of San Francisco_; do not confuse with the unclassified Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory [e]
- National Energy Technology Laboratory [r]: Add brief definition or descriptionU.S. fossil energy resources can meet increasing demand for affordable energy without compromising the quality of life for future generations of Americans.
- National Renewable Energy Laboratory [r]: Add brief definition or description develops renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies and practices, advances related science and engineering, and transfers knowledge and innovations to address the nation's energy and environmental goals.
- New Brunswick Laboratory [r]: Add brief definition or descriptionFederal government's Nuclear Materials Measurements and Reference Materials Laboratory and the National Certifying Authority for nuclear reference materials and measurement calibration standards
- Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education [r]: Add brief definition or description on scientific initiatives to research health risks from occupational hazards, assess environmental cleanup, respond to radiation medical emergencies, support national security and emergency preparedness, and educate the next generation of scientists.
- Oak Ridge National Laboratory [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Los Alamos National Laboratory [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Pantex Plant [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Pacific Northwest National Laboratory [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory [r]: Add brief definition or descriptionplasma and fusion science with a leading international role in developing the theoretical, experimental, and technology innovations needed to make fusion practical and affordable.
- Radiological and Environmental Sciences Laboratory [r]: Add brief definition or description provides the Department of Energy a reference laboratory to conduct key measurement quality assurance programs and provides technical support and quality assurance metrology that is directly traceable to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
- Sandia National Laboratories [r]: Add brief definition or descriptiondevelop science-based technologies that support national
- Savannah River Ecology Laboratory [r]: Add brief definition or description independent evaluation of the ecological effects of DOE's Savannah River Site operations
- Savannah River National Laboratory [r]: Add brief definition or description
- SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory [r]: Add brief definition or descriptiondesign, construction and operation of state-of-the-art electron accelerators and related experimental facilities for use in high-energy physics and synchrotron radiation research.
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility [r]: Add brief definition or description is a national user facility for nuclear science using continuous beams of high-energy electrons to discover the underlying quark and gluon structure of nucleons and nuclei.
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- Obama administration [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Petroleum refining processes [r]: The chemical engineering processes used in petroleum refining. [e]
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- United States cabinet [r]: The most senior committee of the executive branch of the United States government. [e]
