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14-Sep-2023
A call for better energy system models to enable a decarbonized future
DOE/Argonne National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
Top modeling experts detail how to improve energy system models so that they properly account for the technical characteristics of energy storage and how storage interacts with the grid.
- Journal
- Nature Energy
13-Sep-2023
Post-COVID, systems need to be crisis-ready for better public health response
DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
High performance computing resources, advanced epidemiological models, and powerful algorithms will make dealing with future crises much easier, thanks to research led by Argonne National Laboratory.
11-Sep-2023
High school students working with Argonne and Fermilab qualify for the NAACP Olympics
DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Under mentorship from Argonne and Fermilab experts, six high school students went on to participate in the Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics in Boston in July.
7-Sep-2023
Previously unknown pathway to batteries with high energy, low cost and long life
DOE/Argonne National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
With the help of high-resolution imaging techniques in real time, scientists have uncovered a mechanism for improving the electrochemical reactions that occur upon charge and discharge of lithium-sulfur batteries.
- Journal
- Nature
6-Sep-2023
Alyssa Kody is helping develop a low-carbon power grid
DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
The Fellow discusses her efforts to improve power systems and how Argonne has supported her career development.
5-Sep-2023
With new student program, Argonne offers a Bridge Into Internships
DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
New student program at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory helps high school students from underserved communities get ready for STEM internships.
31-Aug-2023
Argonne shares urban science success story as part of UN Habitat Assembly
DOE/Argonne National LaboratoryBusiness Announcement
New student program at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory helps high school students from underserved communities get ready for STEM internships.
30-Aug-2023
Argonne’s Chain Reaction Innovations program supports breakthrough technologies
DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Startups embedded in Argonne’s world-class laboratory work with scientists to create market-ready businesses that are the future of clean energy technology.
29-Aug-2023
Tomas Polakovic develops the next generation of superconducting particle detectors
DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
The Maria Goeppert Mayer Fellow describes his research on superconducting nanowires and how Argonne has supported his career development.