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Argonne hosts demo day for Lab-Embedded Entrepreneurship Program

Entrepreneurs with technologies for a clean energy future connect with resources and innovation ecosystems at U.S. Department of Energy national labs through the Lab-Embedded Entrepreneurship Program.

Computational Science, Energy Technology and Storage, Manufacturing Engineering

Argonne is officially co-hosting the annual NGenE workshop, “Electrify All Things,” with the University of Illinois Chicago. The workshop, set for June 5-9, brings together post-doctoral and graduate students and world-renowned lecturers to study advanced topics in electrochemistry.

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Going Electric: Argonne Partners with the University of Illinois Chicago for Next Generation Electrochemistry event

Electrochemistry is a hot field. Argonne is elevating its role in the University of Illinois Chicago’s Next Generation Electrochemistry workshop, which attracts the next generation of scientists to study the quickly expanding field.

Energy Technology and Storage, Energy Conversion, Renewable Energy

From left: Charles Tahan (White House Office of Science and Technology Policy), Kate Waimey Timmerman (Chicago Quantum Exchange), Margaret Martonosi (Princeton University) and Jerry Chow (IBM Quantum) discuss making quantum information science more broadly accessible at the 2023 AAAS Meeting.

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Democratizing quantum information science

At the 2023 AAAS Meeting in Washington, DC, experts discuss how the scientific community can make quantum information science more accessible and reach a wider base of innovators.

Research Partnerships, Conference Services, quantum computing

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Liz Laudadio is developing durable materials for clean energy

In the harsh environment of a nuclear reactor, materials like stainless steel are prone to corrosion. Argonne Scholar Liz Laudadio is researching advanced coatings to help them last longer.

Chemistry, Surface Chemistry, Materials Science and Engineering

Chamber with red light inside. Image by Josh Gallaway, Northeastern University, Boston.)

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A first step to designing better solid-state batteries

Improving solid-state batteries that can help mitigate climate impacts requires a deeper understanding of how they work.

Energy Technology and Storage, Batteries and Fuel Cells, X-Ray Science and Technology

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Argonne National Laboratory’s Particle Accelerator Is a Crucial Tool for Researchers. It’s Getting an $815 Million Upgrade

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University of Chicago joins global partnerships to advance quantum computing

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Leveraging Collective Strengths to Advance Research in Wireless Communication and Microelectronics

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Our scientists conduct research that advances the frontiers of science and creates new knowledge. Here you will find some of our most recent research highlights.

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Molecular teamwork is key to efficient organic semiconductors

This result may lead to more efficient smart watches, solar cells and other organic electronics of the future.

Accelerator Science and Engineering, X-Ray Science and Technology

EBV is the major cause of infectious mononucleosis and is associated with lymphomas.

Argonne aids in the fight against one of the world’s most ubiquitous human viruses

Researchers identified a viral protein as a target for antiviral and vaccine development, as well as an antibody that might benefit the immunocompromised.

Computational Science, Biomedical Computing, Medical Science

Argonne points the way to a sustainable circular economy for plastics

The future of plastic means transitioning from a linear to a circular economy. Argonne researchers created a model to analyze circular pathways to a waste-free future for plastic.

Computer Science and Engineering, Data Science/Data Analysis, Energy Technology and Storage

Illustrative chart of three molecular structures on scale of Error (eV) and Complexity; Noisy Quantum computer and w/Error Mitigation. (Image courtesy of Galli Group.)

A new quantum approach to solve electronic structures of complex materials

Researchers at Argonne explore the possibility of solving the electronic structures of complex molecules using a quantum computer.

Quantum Information Science, quantum computing, Q-NEXT

Special Seminar

Resonant X-ray Scattering and Spectroscopy on Low-Dimensional Transition-Metal Magnetic Systems

XSD/MM Special Presentation

May 30, 2023|10:00 AM | Online

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Conceptualization of Software Sustainability Post ECP: the COLABS Vision

May 30, 2023|1:00 PM | Building 240
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Multi-Fidelity Uncertainty Quantification

May 31, 2023|10:30 AM | Building 240
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How Light Moves Metals: Massively Enhanced Optical Forces from Atomic-Scale Light Confinement at Molecular-Metal Surfaces

May 31, 2023|11:00 AM | Building 440
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