Los Alamos researcher explains how protons create movies of nuclear weapon models
Peer-Reviewed Publication
Peer-Reviewed Publication
News By Location
News from NM
Select a state to view local articles and features
Peer-Reviewed Publication
22-Apr-2002
Los Alamos researcher says 'black holes' aren't holes at all
DOE/Los Alamos National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
Researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy's Los Alamos National Laboratory and the University of South Carolina have provided a hypothesis that "black holes" in space are not holes at all, but instead are more akin to bubbles.
16-Apr-2002
Sandia joins revolution in solid-state lighting
DOE/Sandia National LaboratoriesPeer-Reviewed Publication
A revolution is quietly occurring that promises to change the way we light our homes, offices, and world. Sandia National Laboratories is among the research entities around the country at the forefront of the revolution.
12-Apr-2002
Corrosion monitoring technology makes noise in the radioactive liquid waste world
DOE/Los Alamos National LaboratoryBusiness Announcement
Los Alamos National Laboratory, in collaboration with scientists from four other Department of Energy sites and several private companies, is coordinating the development of a technology for real-time monitoring of corrosion within large, underground stainless and carbon-steel radioactive liquid waste storage tanks.
11-Apr-2002
Carbon dioxide/water emulsion found effective/remediating metal contaminants in waste
DOE/Los Alamos National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
Modifying a technique already used to remove caffeine from coffee and undesirable agents from semiconductor wafers, a research team at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Los Alamos National Laboratory is developing the promise of an environmentally friendly method for using supercritical carbon dioxide and water to remove radioactive particles and hazardous metals from mixtures of waste.
9-Apr-2002
Imagine no restrictions on fossil-fuel usage and no global warming
DOE/Los Alamos National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Los Alamos National Laboratory are studying a simple, cost effective method for extracting carbon dioxide directly from the air - which could allow sustained use of fossil fuels while avoiding potential global climate change.
8-Apr-2002
Sandia's DAKOTA toolkit on web and available for free
DOE/Sandia National LaboratoriesBusiness Announcement
Designers and analysts often ask themselves questions such as: "What is the best design?" "How safe is my design?" "How much confidence do I have in my answer?" A software toolkit developed by the Department of Energy's Sandia National Laboratories can help answer these questions and assist engineers in designing anything from components to sophisticated systems.
3-Apr-2002
Reusable explosive device to help law enforcement
DOE/Sandia National LaboratoriesPeer-Reviewed Publication
A cheaper, less dangerous way to stun kidnappers or terrorists holding hostages has been developed by Sandia National Laboratories.
6-Mar-2002
Prototype detector could identify anthrax quickly
DOE/Sandia National LaboratoriesPeer-Reviewed Publication
Some deadly things don't deserve 15 minutes of FAME, let alone several hours. A prototype handheld detector under development at Sandia National Laboratories can identify the fatty acid methyl esters (FAME) of anthrax in less than five minutes.
13-Feb-2002
Sandia gun residue detection technique will help police ID shooters right at the crime scene
DOE/Sandia National LaboratoriesPeer-Reviewed Publication
Explosives experts at the Sandia National Laboratories, working with a Colorado company, Law Enforcement Technologies, Inc. (LET) of Colorado Springs, have come up with a technique that will help police officers at a crime scene quickly narrow the list of suspects in a shooting to those who have recently fired a gun.