22-Feb-2022 Microparticles show ability to turn in reverse, paving the way for microfluidic devices DOE/Argonne National Laboratory Peer-Reviewed Publication Self-organizing microparticle groups reverse their motion when an electric field is stopped and then reapplied, a result that could help generate new tiny pumps. Journal Nature Physics
22-Feb-2022 How can we further reduce CO2 emissions? New study reveals algae can help DOE/Argonne National Laboratory Argonne study shows that carbon emissions that come from making ethanol can cultivate algae which in turn can be used to make biofuel. Journal Journal of Cleaner Production
21-Feb-2022 Driving innovation through diversity DOE/Argonne National Laboratory Three of Argonne’s rising stars take an introspective look at their careers and research in advance of Argonne’s OutLoud virtual public event.
16-Feb-2022 Third annual STEM event connects students to Argonne DOE/Argonne National Laboratory To give students from underrepresented communities the opportunity to learn and discover alongside professional scientists, Argonne offers First Look at Argonne, which connects students to undergrad programs at the Lab.
16-Feb-2022 Battery research at Argonne targets a fast charging future DOE/Argonne National Laboratory The Argonne-led XCEL initiative is steadily improving lithium-ion batteries to accommodate fast charging for electric cars and trucks. Journal Journal of Power Sources
15-Feb-2022 Three Argonne projects awarded for novel clean energy technology DOE/Argonne National Laboratory Grant and Award Announcement DOE funding across 22 states will drive the development and commercial deployment of advanced technologies for fusion energy, electric vehicles, offshore wind and more.
15-Feb-2022 Q&A: Could magnesium be a battery future? Argonne chemist Brian Ingram weighs in DOE/Argonne National Laboratory Argonne chemist Brian Ingram answers questions about magnesium-ion batteries. Journal ACS Energy Letters
14-Feb-2022 Argonne scientists make high energy physics data more FAIR DOE/Argonne National Laboratory Peer-Reviewed Publication Argonne researchers have laid out a set of rules to make data more usable by different disciplines. Journal Scientific Data
14-Feb-2022 Scientists discover new electrolyte for solid-state lithium-ion batteries DOE/Argonne National Laboratory Peer-Reviewed Publication Scientists who are part of the Joint Center for Energy Storage Research, headquartered at Argonne, have created a chlorine-based solid-state electrolyte for lithium-ion batteries that offers improved performance. Journal Nature Energy
7-Feb-2022 Argonne’s George Crabtree wins 2022 Energy Systems Award DOE/Argonne National Laboratory Grant and Award Announcement Argonne scientist George Crabtree wins 2022 Energy Systems Award from the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.