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April 30, 2016Van Vleck’s Nobel-prize winning explanation of the quantum origin of magnetism dates back to 1937. However it was not until 1999 thatBasic Energy Sciences
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April 30, 2016An important step in understanding chemical reactivity is determining how molecular structure changes during a reaction. The ability to imageBasic Energy Sciences
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March 31, 2016Organometallic halide perovskites are under development as solution-processed solar cells that are less costly and more flexible than silicon.Basic Energy Sciences
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March 31, 2016The blueprint for the “hydrogen (H2) economy” is to convert energy from renewable sources, such as sunlight or wind, andBasic Energy Sciences
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March 31, 2016Single photon generation requires an isolated, quantum mechanical, two-level system that can emit only one photon in one excitation-emission cycle.Basic Energy Sciences
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March 31, 2016Saharan silver ants (Cataglyphis bombycina) forage in the Saharan desert in the full midday sun when surface temperatures reach up to 70Basic Energy Sciences
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BulletinMarch 31, 2016Scientists found that gas-phase oxo-exchange of the positively charged protactinium ion, PaO2+, with water was substantiallyBasic Energy Sciences
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BulletinMarch 31, 2016Membranes made from nanoparticles offer versatility because both the inorganic core and the organic ligand shell composition can be tunedBasic Energy Sciences
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March 31, 2016Using block copolymer self-assembly, CFN scientists have mimicked the texture found on the highly antireflective surfaces of the compound eyes ofBasic Energy Sciences
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BulletinMarch 9, 2016In 1994, researchers affiliated with DOE's Lawrence Berkeley National Lab theorized that it should be possible to produce nanotubes from a whiteNuclear Physics