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Professors Szlufarska, Morgan, and Couet will model and test the durability of next generation, beryllium-based, target materials.

UChicago scientists have found a new way to manipulate surface groups—the elements or compounds on the surface of a material.

An interdisciplinary team of researchers explores new methods of plastic upcycling.

Their findings may help the industry to produce plastics that are better for the environment.

MSU will study chemical, physical, and biological processes in watersheds, salt marshes, wetlands, and other environments for earth system models.

MIT-led team uses AI and machine learning to explore fundamental forces.

A group will use low temperature scanning tunneling microscopy, revealing the electronic properties of materials down to the atomic scale.

The team will focus on precision 3D battery designs to determine the power & energy performance of electrical energy storage devices at the nanoscale.

This new type of “landfalling drought”, which can cause larger, drier conditions than other droughts, may be predictable before impacting land.

Transistors based on carbon rather than silicon could potentially boost computers’ speed and cut their power consumption more than a thousandfold.

Cornell researchers have discovered a possible third type of superconducting material, the g-wave.

DOE announces that the Superconducting Quantum Materials and Systems Center was selected as one of five national quantum information science centers.

Scientists from Texas A&M U, Hewlett Packard Labs & Stanford University have described a new nanodevice that acts almost identically to a brain cell.

Researchers at OU lead a study that aims to better understand ecological community assembly mechanisms in response to climate warming.

New technique, developed at Northwestern University, co-crystallizes different molecules to make two-photon excited near-infrared materials.

Researchers at the Biodesign Center for Applied Structural Discovery and Arizona State U have taken a new approach to studying molecules of life.

The phase behavior of nanoconfined pure fluids & fluid mixtures are crucial for recovery mechanisms in ultratight shale oil reservoirs.

A research team from Caltech & UCLA's Samueli School of Engineering demonstrated a promising way to efficiently convert carbon dioxide into ethylene.

The event was an opportunity for in-person and virtual speakers to voice their support for this one-of-a-kind nuclear physics research facility.

Criteria for designing targeted quantum materials could support Internet of Things devices and other resource-intensive technologies.

Researchers have invented a method for using light to turn on and off a mechanism in E. coli bacteria that is key to producing valuable chemicals.

A team of researchers have calculated new estimates for the melting of Earth’s ice sheets due to greenhouse gas emissions and its impact on sea levels

Researchers have demonstrated the ability to both etch away & deposit high-resolution nanoscale patterns on two-dimensional layers of graphene oxide.

Biologists have been using Center for Advanced Research Computing resources to analyze viruses found in the McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica.

The scientists developed special nanoscale wires to catalyze a chemical reaction that reduces greenhouse gas emissions while generating ethylene.