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1-Oct-2024
A new era of research comes into focus
DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
As the upgrade of the Advanced Photon Source nears completion at Argonne National Laboratory, scientists anticipate the experimental possibilities.
26-Sep-2024
Argonne researchers crack a key problem with sodium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and grid energy storage
DOE/Argonne National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
New method for cathode preparation prevents the particle cracking that caused performance decline with cycling of sodium-ion batteries, which offer a cheaper, more abundant alternative to lithium-ion batteries.
- Journal
- Nature Nanotechnology
25-Sep-2024
Argonne physicist honored with 2024 Science Breakthrough of the Year
DOE/Argonne National LaboratoryGrant and Award Announcement
The German Falling Walls Foundation is recognizing Argonne physicist Saw Wai Hla for X-ray research that could be widely applied in environmental and medical research and the development of batteries and microelectronic devices.
24-Sep-2024
Innovative electrolytes could transform steelmaking and beyond
DOE/Argonne National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
Scientists are pioneering a new approach to designing electrolytes for more energy-efficient and less carbon-intensive electrochemical processes. They hope to improve electrolyte performance in applications such as iron production for steel.
- Journal
- Chem
23-Sep-2024
Summer school in session for next-generation nuclear engineers
DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Nuclear engineers learn about advancements in nuclear reactor design at Argonne-hosted summer school.
23-Sep-2024
Scientific innovation puts the future in focus
DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
A broad-based look at the future of Argonne research.
19-Sep-2024
Elam named as a Fellow of the Electrochemical Society
DOE/Argonne National LaboratoryGrant and Award Announcement
The article provides an overview of Elam’s career and achievements on the occasion of his having been named as a Fellow of the Electrochemical Society.
18-Sep-2024
McInnes named DOE Office of Science Distinguished Scientist Fellow
DOE/Argonne National LaboratoryGrant and Award Announcement
Lois Curfman McInnes, a senior computational scientist at Argonne, has been named a 2024 DOE Distinguished Scientist Fellow for her contributions to software and high performance computing leadership.
17-Sep-2024
New results from the CMS experiment put W boson mass mystery to rest
DOE/Fermi National Accelerator LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
Physicists on the CMS experiment announce the most elaborate mass measurement of a particle that is notoriously difficult to study and has captivated the physics community for decades.