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Solving materials problems with a quantum computer

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Peer-Reviewed Publication

Scientists at Argonne and the University of Chicago have developed a method paving the way to using quantum computers to simulate realistic molecules and complex materials. They tested the method on a quantum simulator and IBM quantum computer.

Journal: npj Computational Materials

Redesigning lithium-ion battery anodes for better performance

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory

In a new study, a team led by researchers at Argonne National Laboratory has made discoveries concerning a potential new, higher-capacity anode material, which would allow lithium-ion batteries to have a higher overall energy capacity.

ArgoNeuT sheds light on electron neutrino interactions

DOE/Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

The ArgoNeuT collaboration has published new measurements of the neutrino interaction channel critical for future experiments that seek to understand the difference between matter and antimatter in the world of neutrinos. Their paper presents new strategies for identifying electron neutrinos in liquid-argon neutrino detectors like ArgoNeuT.

DOE unveils blueprint for the quantum internet at 'Launch to the Future: Quantum Internet' event

DOE/Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

The U.S. Department of Energy unveils a report that lays out a blueprint strategy for the development of a national quantum internet, bringing the United States to the forefront of the global quantum race and ushering in a new era of communications. This report provides a pathway to ensure the development of the National Quantum Initiative Act.

DOE unveils blueprint for quantum internet at 'Launch To The Future: Quantum Internet'

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Business Announcement

Nationwide effort to build quantum networks and usher in new era of communications.

Two construction projects reach major milestones at Fermilab

DOE/Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

Partners celebrate the site dedication of the Integrated Engineering Research Center and the groundbreaking for the PIP-II cryoplant building.

Argonne breaks ground on new state-of-the-art beamlines for the Advanced Photon Source

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Business Announcement

In a ceremony at Argonne, leaders from the Department of Energy joined the lab in breaking ground on two new beamlines that will enable new innovations in many different scientific fields.

Advanced Photon Source Upgrade will transform the world of scientific research

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory

It's been almost 25 years since the APS first saw light. An $815 million upgrade is currently underway with an anticipated first light in 2023. The APS Upgrade will provide the scientific community with unprecedented new research opportunities.

Argonne's pivotal research discovers practices, technologies key to sustainable farming

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Peer-Reviewed Publication

Scientists study how sustainable farming practices could reduce emissions.

Journal: Environmental Research Letters

Argonne conducts largest-ever simulation of flow inside an internal combustion engine

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory

Groundbreaking simulation provides data that could help manufacturers create greener engines.