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What does your success look like? Argonne women leaders share how they chose that fork in the road
DOE/Argonne National LaboratoryAs the nation celebrates Women’s History Month during March, some women leaders at Argonne share their passions and pitfalls as well as mentors and advice that changed their career trajectories.
Argonne employees help schools across Chicagoland celebrate global Hour of Code
DOE/Argonne National LaboratoryTwenty-eight volunteers from Argonne visited Chicago area schools for Hour of Code and talked to more than 2,000 students.
Scientists use novel technique to create new energy-efficient microelectronic device
DOE/Argonne National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory have created a new material that uses “redox gating” to control the movement of electrons in and out of a semiconducting material.
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- Advanced Materials
Giving particle detectors a boost
DOE/Argonne National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory have tested the performance of a new device that boosts particle signals.
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- Applied Physics Letters
A new approach to transportation: Pairing off-street parking with electric scooters
DOE/Argonne National LaboratoryA pilot program led by Argonne and the Civic Infrastructure Collaborative uncovers a fun and creative way to make urban transportation more environmentally friendly.
Researchers provide unprecedented view into aerosol formation in Earth’s lower atmosphere
DOE/Argonne National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
An international team of scientists captures the first clear evidence in the field of Criegee intermediates, which help form aerosols in the atmosphere that impact air quality and human health.
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- Nature Geoscience
Researchers at Fermilab develop electron beam accelerator to sterilize medical equipment
DOE/Fermi National Accelerator LaboratoryFermilab researchers are building a prototype electron beam accelerator that integrates four emerging accelerator technologies into a single, efficient accelerator system. Industrial partners could use such a machine to make X-rays for sterilizing equipment.
Nonproliferation, national security, nuclear energy, infrastructure resilience and climate teams from Argonne earn Secretary of Energy Honor Awards
DOE/Argonne National LaboratoryGrant and Award Announcement
Research groups from Argonne National Laboratory receive 2023 Secretary of Energy Honor Awards, considered the highest form of recognition by the U.S. Department of Energy.
Scientists shine new light on the future of nanoelectronic devices
DOE/Argonne National LaboratoryScientists develop a method for examining what happens when nanoelectronic materials switch between conducting and nonconducting phases. This may accelerate the development of neural-like circuits for use in nanoelectronic devices.
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- Advanced Materials