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BulletinSeptember 1, 2016Stretching or compressing a material creates strain that can be a powerful tool to control oxygen vacancy concentration, as opposed to traditionalBasic Energy Sciences
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August 26, 2016Fungi secrete a diverse repertoire of enzymes that break down tenacious plant material. These powerful enzymes degrade plant cell wall componentsBiological and Environmental Research
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August 26, 2016Navier-Stokes equations, a set of equations that predict how fluids flow, are used everywhere from special effects in movies to industrial researchAdvanced Scientific Computing Research
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August 24, 2016Departures from regularity—defects and imperfections—in materials are the key to their novel properties, and control over the type,Basic Energy Sciences
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BulletinAugust 22, 2016Simulating tropical cyclone winds is challenging because they are sensitive to moist atmospheric processes such as cloud microphysics andBiological and Environmental Research
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August 19, 2016For the first time in over half a century, the search for a particular type of interaction, known as a tensor interaction, in nuclear beta decayNuclear Physics
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August 19, 2016Two-dimensional (2D) crystalline materials possess unique structural, mechanical, and electronic properties that make them highly attractive inBasic Energy Sciences
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BulletinAugust 19, 2016Proton transport is important in biology and energy technology. Rapid proton transport is achieved through protons hopping along water moleculesBasic Energy Sciences
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August 17, 2016For the first time, researchers led by the Joint Center for Energy Storage Research have directly observed structural and chemical information atBasic Energy Sciences
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August 17, 2016Batteries are composed of two electrodes, an anode (positive charge) and a cathode (negative charge), separated by an electrical insulator. As theBasic Energy Sciences