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Argonne employs best-in-class modeling and simulation tools to address the most complex challenges in nuclear science

Noemy Escamilla won a college scholarship from the Argonne Hispanic/Latino Club in 2015.

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Argonne organization’s scholarship fund blazes STEM pathway

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This team took steps in physics, computer science and materials science in order to design and test a new computer chip that can perform and adapt well on a minuscule amount of power. From left to right: Anil Mane, Prasanna Balaprakash, Angel Yanguas-Gil, Sandeep Madireddy and Jeff Elam.

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Argonne explores how ants, bees, and fruit flies can be the next big buzz in artificial intelligence

Argonne targets neuromorphic chips to solve a complex challenge: improving how computer chips perform and adapt in extreme environments.

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The specific relation between electronic states in a topological insulator and momentum leads to an asymmetric accumulation of spin, depicted on the right, which gives rise to an electric current to second order in an applied electric field E. (Image by Shulei Zhang / Argonne National Laboratory.)

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Getting a look under the hood of topological insulators

A new spin for spintronics

Materials Science and Engineering, Physics, Condensed Matter Physics

From left to right: (a) the raw data on the detector, (b) the diffuse scattering data after data reduction, (c) a machine learning-produced map showing extracted features, (d) the transform of the data, and (e) fits to the data at different temperatures. A project led by Ray Osborn (Materials Science division) will use data science to accomplish (c) and (d). (Image by Argonne National Laboratory.)

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DOE announces funding for Argonne projects on better materials and chemistry through data science

Argonne is one of five national laboratories to receive funding for data science projects in chemical and materials sciences.

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Innovators in Argonne’s entrepreneurship program amass millions in investments to aid their energy startups

Energy Consumption and Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Sustainable Manufacturing

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The Technological Heavyweight You’ve Probably Never Heard Of: ESnet

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Analytical Chemist Yifen Tsai prepares a sample for analysis on the high-resolution ICP-Mass Spectrometer.

Correcting nonlinearity and mass-bias in measurements by ICP quadrupole mass spectrometry

Argonne scientists have demonstrated a technique that can improve the relative standard deviation in the measurement of inorganic isotopes by ICP-QMS by an order of magnitude or more.

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MOFs for Methane Manipulation

Researchers using the Advanced Photon Source have found a way to “activate” methane so that it can be converted into products like liquid fuels, agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, polymers, and much more.

Analytical Chemistry, X-Ray Science and Technology

(Left) Electrons transiting the 80 mm long metamaterial structure generate high power microwaves. (Right) Photo of the beam line at the ANL Wakefield Test Accelerator

Metamaterials for next-generation accelerators

An experiment at the Argonne Wakefield Accelerator demonstrates the potential of a novel metamaterial structure to yield higher accelerating gradients than current particle accelerator technology provides.

Accelerator Physics, Physics

Unique spectral response in a mechanical device

Using a single actuation signal, a frequency comb is generated in a micromechanical resonator from two vibrational modes, flexural and torsional, whose interactions are responsible for the unique response.

Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Nanofabrication

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Symmetry and Asymmetry in Oscillatory Patterns

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Superconductors and Semiconductors Physics in Extreme Conditions

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