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6-Feb-2023
Argonne scientists receive Energy Secretary’s Honor Awards for nuclear nonproliferation and sustainable aviation fuels work
DOE/Argonne National LaboratoryGrant and Award Announcement
The U.S. Department of Energy presented distinguished team awards to one Argonne team of eight whose conversion of nuclear research reactors makes the world safer, and to one Argonne scientist from a diverse team of 43 whose work advances the future of aviation fuels.
2-Feb-2023
Argonne to work with nuclear companies in 3 projects funded by the Department of Energy
DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Argonne National Laboratory will be partnering with three companies as part of a voucher program provided by the Gateway for Accelerated Innovation in Nuclear program of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Nuclear Energy.
1-Feb-2023
Argonne's Sibendu Som named American Society of Mechanical Engineers Fellow
DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Sibendu Som, whose work focuses on high-fidelity simulations of power generation and propulsion systems, has been designated a fellow by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
31-Jan-2023
Three Argonne researchers inducted into AAAS
DOE/Argonne National LaboratoryGrant and Award Announcement
John Mitchell, Valerie Taylor and Lisa Utschig were selected by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) to be inducted as fellows.
30-Jan-2023
Scientists develop more humane, environmentally friendly battery material
DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Scientists have developed a new lithium-ion battery cathode that is free of cobalt, making it more attractive geopolitically.
- Journal
- Nature
27-Jan-2023
George Crabtree, energy trailblazer remembered as a “great listener” and “boundless explorer”, dead at 78
DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
George Crabtree, director of the Joint Center for Energy Storage Research at Argonne and a professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago, is fondly remembered for his impactful leadership that elevated energy research.
26-Jan-2023
Argonne Distinguished Fellow Linda Young to receive honorary doctorate
DOE/Argonne National LaboratoryGrant and Award Announcement
Linda Young, an Argonne Distinguished Fellow in the Chemical Sciences and Engineering division will receive an honorary doctorate from Uppsala University in Sweden on Jan. 27.
26-Jan-2023
Investigating battery failure to engineer better batteries
DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Researchers use cutting-edge X-ray techniques to observe how an operating solid-state battery degrades.
- Journal
- Nature Materials
25-Jan-2023
Learning Labs reopen for students at Argonne
DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Argonne’s Educational Programs and Outreach is excited to start up Learning Labs again, after having closed on-site programming for a couple of years.