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Ames National Laboratory

United States Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratory in Ames, Iowa
Organization research_institute Q4745875

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
research institute, United States national laboratory, corporate body[6][7]
Inception
1947[12]
Headquarters location
Ames[9]
Country
United States[5]
Official website
www.ameslab.gov[15]
Part of
United States Department of Energy, Iowa State University[10][11]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 42.031°, -93.648°[13]
Employees
+473[16]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Iowa, Ames[3][4]
Member of
arXiv[2]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject PCC EMCO Wikidata CoP[17]
Operator
Iowa State University[8]
Parent organization or unit
United States Department of Energy[14]
🏷️ Also known as
en Ames Lab en Ames Laboratory en Ames National Laboratory ru Эймсская лаборатория zh 艾姆斯国家实验室 zh 露絲·蒙哥馬利 zh-hant 埃姆斯實驗室 zh-hant 艾姆斯國家實驗室
🔖 Identifiers · 23
ROR ID
041m9xr71
ISNI
000000010690157X
VIAF cluster ID
134852392
Library of Congress authority ID
n79032224
GND ID
10105963-2
OpenAlex ID
I2802789608, F4320338346as of 2026-10-11
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Source
OpenAlex
Edition
20261011 · as of 2026-10-11
Bronze
not in the catalog
Transform
4ort-mint · openalex:20261011 · version not recorded
GRID ID
grid.451319.b
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
U.S. Department of Energy - Science - 408 033 001 (9952379574).jpg ↗
API endpoint URL
idp.ameslab.gov
Freebase ID
/m/04xlv2
Golden ID
Ames_Laboratory-MNX3E5
Instagram username
amesnatlaboratory
Show all 23 identifiers +11
Iowa State University Library Vocabularies ID
isun0335
KISTI ID
K000215770
Libraries Australia ID
36535984
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2802789608, 2776762116
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007594663605171
Open Funder Registry funder ID
100011659
OpenStreetMap way ID
1080378017
Quora topic ID
Ames-Laboratory
Ringgold ID
17210
Scilit organization ID
42145
Yale LUX ID
group/e3ed2fe6-5f4d-423b-ad20-770d9b3e3985

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Source: OpenAlex (openalex.org), snapshot of 2026-09-23. CC0 1.0 Universal. CC0 1.0 Universal · OpenAlex
🔗 Connections
← Affiliated with 134
Jae-Kwang Kim, Klaus Ruedenberg, Mark S. Gordon, Aaron J Rossini, Cai-Zhuang Wang, Hridesh Rajan, Patrick S Schnable, Theresa L. Windus +126 more
Employees / affiliates 3
Alastair G. W. Cameron, Kostas Soukoulis, Patricia A. Thiel
Instance of 2
research institute, United States national laboratory
Located in the administrative territorial entity 2
Iowa, Ames
Part of 2
United States Department of Energy, Iowa State University
Country 1
United States
Headquarters location 1
Ames
Located in time zone 1
Central Time Zone
Operator 1
Iowa State University
Parent organization or unit 1
United States Department of Energy
← Child organization or unit 1
United States Department of Energy
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Summary

Ames National Laboratory is a research institute[1].

Body

Identity

Part of include United States Department of Energy[10], an United States federal executive department[18], in United States[19], founded in 1977[20], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[21] and Iowa State University[11], a public research university[22], in United States[23], founded in 1858[24], headquartered in Ames[25].

Related Entities

Hridesh Rajan Iowa research institute United States United States national laboratory

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 8w ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1947-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Located in → —
    Part of → —
    Scilit organization ID → 42145
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