20-Mar-2023 Department of Energy recognizes two decades’ worth of Argonne’s high-quality thermochemical data DOE/Argonne National Laboratory Business Announcement The Department of Energy has designated ATcT as DOE Public Reusable Research Data.
20-Mar-2023 Feng Pan sculpts ultrathin materials for quantum information research DOE/Argonne National Laboratory The Stanford University postdoctoral researcher, a collaborator with the Q-NEXT quantum research center led by Argonne, develops high-tech materials to deliver photon packages of quantum information.
17-Mar-2023 Argonne hosts conference for undergraduate women in physics DOE/Argonne National Laboratory Meeting Announcement The Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics (CUWiP) serves as an important event for female physics undergraduates by connecting them with resources, community and professionals. CUWiP is supported by the American Physical Society.
16-Mar-2023 Scientists create antibody 'cocktail' to fight deadly Lassa virus DOE/Argonne National Laboratory A group of researchers have used the Advanced Photon Source to look at monoclonal antibodies to subvert the “shield” of the Lassa virus, potentially paving the way for new therapies. Journal Science
14-Mar-2023 Scientists enhance recyclability of waste plastic DOE/Argonne National Laboratory Peer-Reviewed Publication Scientists converted post-consumer high-density polyethylene (HDPE) plastic products into fully recyclable and potentially biodegradable material with the same desirable properties of the starting single-use plastic. Journal Journal of the American Chemical Society
14-Mar-2023 Sixbert Muhoza studies a new class of materials that could help fight climate change DOE/Argonne National Laboratory A scholar in Argonne's Applied Materials Division, Sixbert Muhoza is studying a new class of materials called MXenes that could improve batteries and help convert carbon dioxide to fuel.
9-Mar-2023 Researchers unveil new AI-driven method for improving additive manufacturing DOE/Argonne National Laboratory Peer-Reviewed Publication Argonne’s Advanced Photon Source helped scientists develop a new technique for detecting and predicting defects in 3D printed metals. Journal Science
7-Mar-2023 Laser shots at National Ignition Facility could spark additional discoveries in astrophysics DOE/Argonne National Laboratory Using the Argonne Tandem Linac Accelerator System (ATLAS), a team of scientists is studying the environment created during laser shots at the National Ignition Facility to better understand its potential as a testbed for nuclear astrophysics research.
6-Mar-2023 An innovative twist on quantum bits: Tubular nanomaterial of carbon makes ideal home for spinning quantum bits DOE/Argonne National Laboratory Peer-Reviewed Publication Scientists develop method for chemically modifying nanoscale tubes of carbon atoms, so they can host spinning electrons to serve as stable quantum bits in quantum technologies. Journal Nature
2-Mar-2023 Argonne scientist develops new X-ray data reconstruction method DOE/Argonne National Laboratory A new software package developed by Argonne will help scientists reconstruct data from X-ray tomography experiments at the Advanced Photon Source up to 30 times faster than current methods. Journal Journal of Synchrotron Radiation