Science Highlights
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Metallic Glass: A Crystal at Heart Researchers squeezed samples of a metallic glass between the tips of two diamonds in a diamond anvil cell at X-ray beamline 16-ID-B of the High Pressure Collaborative Access T |
August 1, 2011 | |
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Argonne's MG-RAST metagenome analysis server passes 1-terabase milestone MG-RAST, the metagenome analysis server developed and operated by researchers at Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Chicago, has reached a new milestone: 1 terabase (1,012 basepairs) |
July 1, 2011 | |
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Argonne studies used to develop new SAE testing procedures for hybrid vehicles Plug-In Hybrid vehicles (PHEVs) are undergoing intense development and will be mass-produced within the next year. |
June 1, 2011 | |
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Lithium-Ion Battery Electrolyte Material Scale-Up Scientists at Argonne have recently developed an improved, scalable process for the synthesis of the lithium-ion battery solvent (ANL-1NM3) and have successfully generated 3,3 |
June 1, 2011 | |
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Elevated CO2 and O3 alter soil organic matter cycling in northern deciduous forest Scientists from Argonne and two Midwest universities used DOE's Free-Air CO2 Enrichment (FACE) experiment to show that elevated CO2 levels increase the cycling of carbon and n |
June 1, 2011 |
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Building a better battery Researchers utilizing a suite of advanced techniques, including the resources of the U.S. |
May 1, 2011 | |
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Direct determination of electron injection barrier at metal/organic interfaces Scientists at Argonne National Laboratory have developed a technique to directly measure the energy barrier that electrical charges encounter when they move across the interface between metals and |
May 1, 2011 | |
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Comparing photosynthetic and photovoltaic efficiencies and recognizing the potential for improvement Comparing photosynthetic and photovoltaic efficiencies is not a simple issue. |
May 1, 2011 | |
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Wastewater technologies for advanced metals removal Researchers from Argonne and the Purdue University Calumet Water Institute have revealed promising technologies aimed at reducing mercury and vanadium in refinery wastewater going into the Great La |
May 1, 2011 |
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Scientists see reduction in radiation damage to proteins when a micron-sized X-ray beam is used to collect data Radiation-induced damage to protein crystals limits the maximum achievable spatial resolution, even for cryo-cooled protein crystals. |
May 1, 2011 |