
Garret Suen is identifying microbes and the enzymes they express to understand how herbivores break down plant biomass to help biofuel production.
At Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, researchers simulate ion transport for ways to predict and improve materials for energy storage.
With the power of Oak Ridge’s Summit supercomputer, researchers will probe the 3D printing’s details to improve and predict metal parts’ properties.

UCLA professor Jaime Marian searches for clean energy solutions through modeling and simulations for innovative fusion materials.
Oak Ridge and General Motors researchers let the Summit supercomputer take the wheel of autonomous vehicle systems.

At Columbia University, Haim Waisman has developed computational models that describe how materials fracture.
With Summit supercomputer power, a NASA team parses approaches to putting people on Mars.
LZ researchers report that with the initial run, LZ is already the world’s most sensitive dark matter detector.

At Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, physicist Céline Bonfils studies how human activities influence climate change.
The 2013 documentary Particle Fever follows physicists from the start-up of the LHC through the discovery of the Higgs boson.