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Argonne scientists maximize the effectiveness of platinum in fuel cells

In the journal Science, Argonne chemists have identified a new catalyst that maximizes the effectiveness of platinum.

December 13, 2018 | Chemical Engineering, Catalysis, Chemistry

Argonne scientists Maria Chan, Jianguo Wen, Di-Jia Liu and Lina Chong have discovered a way to reduce the amount of platinum needed in catalysts for hydrogen fuel cells. (Image by Argonne National Laboratory.)

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Barely scratching the surface: A new way to make robust membranes

Argonne researchers have demonstrated a new technique’s viability for membranes.

December 12, 2018 | Materials Science and Engineering, Polymers

A new Argonne technique can grow material inside membrane structures, changing their chemistry without significantly affecting the pore shape. This allows scientists to improve upon membranes in various ways. (Image by Argonne National Laboratory.)

New X-ray imaging approach could boost nanoscale resolution for Advanced Photon Source Upgrade

December 06, 2018

Blast to the future

December 04, 2018

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University of Central Florida wins DOE’s 2018 CyberForce Competition

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced University of Central Florida from Orlando, Florida as the national winner of DOE’s 2018 CyberForce Competition™.

December 03, 2018 | Computer Science and Engineering, Education, Competitions

The University of Central Florida won the U.S. Department of Energy’s fourth cyber defense competition on December 1. (Image by Argonne National Laboratory.)

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United States Department of Energy to host multi-laboratory CyberForce Competition™

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will host its fourth collegiate CyberForce Competition™ on December 1.

November 29, 2018 | Computer Science and Engineering, Cybersecurity, Competitions

Earlier in 2018, Lewis University bested 24 other university teams nationwide during the previous multi-laboratory CyberForce Competition. (Image by Argonne National Laboratory.)

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Argonne scientists recognized for decades of pioneering leadership in research

The 2018 class of fellows of a longstanding scientific society has welcomed two esteemed researchers: Ali Erdemir and John (Jack) Vaughey of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory.

November 27, 2018 | Energy Technology and Storage, Batteries and Fuel Cells, Energy Consumption and Efficiency

Argonne scientists Ali Erdemir and John (Jack) Vaughey were named 2018 AAAS Fellows.

Four Argonne technologies receive 2018 R&D 100 Awards

November 19, 2018

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Five Argonne technologies have been named finalists in the 2018 R&D 100 Awards

Five Argonne National Laboratory entries to the R&D 100 Awards, long considered the “Oscars” of scientific innovation, have been named finalists.

November 13, 2018 | Awards and Recognition, About Argonne

INCITE grants awarded to 62 computational research projects

November 12, 2018