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Pivotal discovery of nanomaterial for LEDs

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Peer-Reviewed Publication

Perovskite nanocrystals have been prime candidates as a new material for LEDs but have proved unstable on testing. Scientists have discovered a method for stabilizing them, which have applications for consumer electronics, detectors and medical imaging.

Journal: Nature Photonics

Tapping into magnets to clamp down on noise in quantum information

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Grant and Award Announcement

In a newly funded project, Argonne and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign will explore coupling magnetism and microwaves. This research will yield new insights that should benefit quantum sensing, data transfer and computing.

Biofuels offer a cost-effective way to lower shipping emissions

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory

Substituting biofuel could reduce the amount of greenhouse gases and other pollutants entering the air from ocean shipping, according to a study from researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy and Department of Transportation.

Journal: Environmental Science & Technology

Argonne collaborations bring computational tools to the forefront of COVID-19 research

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Reports and Proceedings

Argonne, industry and academia collaborate to bring innovative AI and simulation tools to the COVID-19 battlefront.

Ultrafast electron microscopy leads to pivotal discovery

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Peer-Reviewed Publication

Argonne researchers used ultrafast electron microscopy to study a nanoscale phenomenon that occurs in less than a few hundred quadrillionths of a second. Insights from the study could aid in the development of new sensors and quantum devices.

Journal: Nano Letters

US Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory and Hewlett Packard Enterprise prepare for exascale era with new testbed supercomputer

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Business Announcement

Argonne and HPE unveiled a new testbed supercomputer that will enable scientists and developers to test and optimize software codes and applications for the forthcoming exascale supercomputer, Aurora.

Let’s get small: New Argonne method greatly improves X-ray nanotomography resolution

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory

Using X-rays to study batteries and electronics at nanometer scales requires extremely high resolution. Argonne scientists led an effort to build a new instrument and devise a new algorithm to greatly improve the resolution for nanotomography.

Journal: Advanced Materials

Three Argonne projects receive DOE funding for breakthroughs in quantum information science

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Grant and Award Announcement

Three Argonne projects have received DOE funding to lay the groundwork for future breakthroughs in quantum information science.

DOE awards $1.2M to Argonne and Northwestern to maximize scientific data sent over 5G network

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Grant and Award Announcement

DOE funding to Argonne National Laboratory and Northwestern University will be used to help researchers maximize the scientific data that can be sent over 5G networks.

Katie Sautter: building materials for a quantum future

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory

Katie Sautter, a postdoctoral scientist at Argonne National Laboratory, is building new, exquisite, atomically engineered materials that will be used for quantum communication. Her work is part of Q-NEXT, a DOE National Quantum Information Science Research Center.

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