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The Foresight Institute is recognizing Hla for his research on molecular machines and motors, atomically precise rotation of rare-earth complexes and analysis of a single atom with X-rays.
Researchers have revealed an adaptive response with a ferroelectric device, which responds to light pulses in a way that resembles the plasticity of neural networks. This behavior could find application in energy-efficient microelectronics.
Researchers from Argonne and the University of Chicago combined classical physics with quantum modeling to show how rare-earth elements and defects within solids can interact to store optically encoded classical data.
The German Falling Walls Foundation is recognizing Hla for using a new X-ray capability in a way that could be widely applied in environmental and medical research and the development of batteries and microelectronic devices.
Physicist Yue Cao in the Materials Science division conducts experiments with the Advanced Photon Source and other X-ray facilities to understand the behavior of materials and enable scientists to create more energy-efficient devices.
Scientists used an ultrafast electron microscope to capture the nanosecond changes in a material during electrical pulsing. Understanding these changes may lead to more energy-efficient electronics.