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8-May-2017
Scientists launch flights to gather detailed data on aerosols and clouds
DOE/Brookhaven National LaboratoryBusiness Announcement
For an intensive period throughout June and July, and again next January and February, scientists from US Department of Energy (DOE) laboratories will take to the skies in a specially outfitted aircraft to gather data on the properties of aerosols and clouds above the Eastern North Atlantic.
5-May-2017
BNL chemist Etsuko Fujita to be honored at Asian American and Pacific Islander Celebration
DOE/Brookhaven National Laboratory
Etsuko Fujita, a senior chemist at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory, will be recognized as a "highly accomplished Asian American professional" at the ninth annual Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Celebration. The event will take place Saturday, May 13 at Stony Brook University.
5-May-2017
Brookhaven's John Shanklin named a Battelle 'Inventor of the Year'
DOE/Brookhaven National Laboratory
John Shanklin, a biochemist investigating the fundamental processes that underlie the production of plant oils at the US Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory, is being honored as an "Inventor of the Year" by Battelle -- the global science and technology organization that, together with Stony Brook University, manages Brookhaven Lab through the company Brookhaven Science Associates.
5-May-2017
Speedy X-ray detector arrives at NSLS-II
DOE/Brookhaven National Laboratory
The National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II), a DOE Office of Science User Facility at the US Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory, is a truly international resource.
28-Apr-2017
Unexpected damage found rippling through promising exotic nanomaterials
DOE/Brookhaven National Laboratory
Some of the most promising and puzzling phenomena in physics play out on the nanoscale, where a billionth-of-a-meter shift can make or break perfect electrical conductivity.
28-Apr-2017
Scientists set record resolution for drawing at the one-nanometer length scale
DOE/Brookhaven National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
Using a specialized electron microscope outfitted with a pattern generator, scientists turned an imaging instrument into a lithography tool that could be used to create and study materials with new properties.
- Journal
- Nano Letters
- Funder
- DOE/US Department of Energy
13-Apr-2017
Brookhaven Lab-led research aims to develop protections against chemical warfare agents
DOE/Brookhaven National Laboratory
Scientists at Brookhaven National Laboratory are participating in a collaborative effort to study how the use of zirconium-based metal organic frameworks and niobium-based polyoxometalates may be effectively used in gas masks to capture and decompose dangerous chemical agents like Sarin.
28-Mar-2017
Two Brookhaven Lab physicists named 2016 American Physical Society Fellows
DOE/Brookhaven National Laboratory
The American Physical Society (APS) has elected two scientists from the US Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory as 2016 APS Fellows, an honor bestowed once a year to a fraction of a percentage of the society's members.
28-Mar-2017
Brookhaven Lab's Bjoern Schenke receives Zimányi Medal
DOE/Brookhaven National Laboratory
Bjoern Schenke, a theoretical physicist at the US Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory, has been awarded the 2017 Zimányi Medal in Nuclear Theory.