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January 11, 2019New insights into molecular-level processes could help prevent corrosion and improve catalytic conversion.Biological and Environmental Research
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September 6, 2018Gold nanostars are a class of plasmonic nanomaterials that show promise in surface-enhanced Raman scattering-based applications and hot electronBasic Energy Sciences
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September 5, 2018As electronic devices shrink, more precise semiconductor synthesis and characterization are needed to improve these devices. APT can identify atomBasic Energy Sciences
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July 18, 2018An optical metasurface is a designer interface that packs together multiple materials carefully selected for their ability to control light. TheBasic Energy Sciences
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June 19, 2018Designing materials for sensors that function at peak performance in relatively harsh environments, such as saltwater, is of interest toBasic Energy Sciences
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June 11, 2018The IVEM-Tandem facility at Argonne National Laboratory lets researchers look at material changes caused by ion irradiation as it happens.Office of Nuclear Energy
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May 30, 2018Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) researchers at the Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences rastered a highly focused helium-ion beam through aBasic Energy Sciences
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March 21, 2018Studying how to make and combine cutting-edge materials is leading to cheaper, more efficient, and more sensitive gaseous sensors.Office of Science
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BulletinFebruary 28, 2018Charge transfer at the interface between dissimilar materials is at the heart of almost all electronic technologies such as transistors andBasic Energy Sciences
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February 20, 2018Advances in synthetic chemistry now enable the creation of nanoparticles with many different shapes, sizes, and compositions. One recent advanceBasic Energy Sciences