Research Summaries

Understanding platinum degradation could reduce waste and lower cost of a promising green technology, hydrogen fuel cells.

Paralyzed mice “walk” again after new treatment created with the aid of the Advanced Photon Source.

A bottom-up approach quantifies the contributions of human-caused heating from building energy use during extreme heat events.

Computational work uses a Chicago neighborhood to understand and quantify climate effects on building energy use from changes in urban design.

A new way of representing river-groundwater exchanges paves the way for next-generation river network modeling.

Researchers find that fungal spores are most abundant during initial growth, while bacteria predominate during flowering and fruit development.

Precision measurements on the oxygen formation in stellar helium burning use gamma-beams and a Time Projection Chamber.

Leveraging peeling physics in current tokamaks improves fusion performance and integrates with exhaust solutions for future fusion reactors.

The novel Lyman-alpha Measurement Apparatus (LLAMA) measures neutral particles in a fusion device and the fueling they provide.

Using an ensemble of artificial intelligence (AI) agents enabled faster, more accurate data analysis of synchrotron x-ray data.