Low-cost non-noble electrocatalyst efficiently generates hydrogen gas for fuel May 9, 2012 This magnified image from a transmission electron microscope reveals details of the unexpected nanosheet structure of the nickel-molybdenum-nitride catalyst, seen …
Accessibility of electron microscopes could make technique standard practice May 4, 2012 Simon Billinge Photo credit: Eileen Barroso for Columbia Engineering UPTON, NY — With dimensions measuring billionths of a meter, nanoparticles are way too …
Findings support magnetic pairing theory that could lead to new improved superconductors May 3, 2012 Data supports role of magnetism in iron-based superconductors : The height of each dot in this image represents the superconducting energy gap — a …
May 1, 2012 Radoslav Adzic Written by Natalie Crnosija The New York Intellectual Property Law Association (NYIPLA) has honored Radoslav Adzic, a senior chemist at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory, with its 2012 …
Celebration of construction milestones for new facility that will allow unprecedented research in energy, materials, medicine April 26, 2012 An aerial view of the NSLS-II construction site Upton, NY – Construction of the $912-million National …
April 24, 2012 An artistic rendering of the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, with a man standing beside for perspective of the camera's size. (Image courtesy LSST Project) A 3.2 billion-pixel digital camera designed by SLAC is now one step closer …
Findings may offer clues to superior performance and guide synthesis of materials with improved properties April 24, 2012 Structural details of photovoltaic material revealed: The bilayer polymer backbone motif (3D image) is derived from the x-ray …
April 19, 2012 Triveni Rao UPTON, NY — Triveni Rao, a senior physicist at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory, will be honored as a distinguished Asian American professional at a ceremony on May 12, 2012 at the Asian Pacific …
April 18, 2012 Collaborators from Photon Sciences and Sustainable Energy Technologies stand behind the new transmission x-ray microscope (TXM) at Brookhaven’s National Synchrotron Light Source. From left: Yu-chen Karen Chen-Wiegart, Can Erdonmez, Jun Wang …
April 12, 2012 Los Alamos scientist Meiring Nortier holds a thorium foil test target for the proof-of-concept production experiments. Research indicates that it will bepossible to match current annual, worldwide production of Ac-225 in just two to five …
Brookhaven Lab highlights at the April 2012 meeting of the American Physical Society March 28, 2012 What was the universe like microseconds after the Big Bang? Can you catch an elusive neutrino in a watery liquid? What features will the world’s newest …
March 21, 2012 Mow Shiah Lin UPTON, NY — Applications are now being accepted for the eighth Dr. Mow Shiah Lin Scholarship sponsored by the Asian Pacific American Association (APAA) at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory. The …
Room-temperature reaction takes place in water; can switch from hydrogen storage to release by changing pH March 18, 2012 Etsuko Fujita, Jonathan Hull, and James Muckerman UPTON, NY — Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven …
March 8, 2012 Sensitive photomultiplier tubes line the Daya Bay detector walls, designed to amplify and record the faint flashes that signify an antineutrino interaction. (Courtesy of Roy Kaltschmidt, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory) BEIJING; …
March 6, 2012 HOUSTON – (Feb. 28, 2012) – The Board of Directors of the National Space Biomedical Research Institute ( NSBRI ) has added Dr. Doon L. Gibbs, the deputy director for science and technology at Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, N.Y. …
A path to the development of implantable devices March 6, 2012 Figure 1: A highly thermostable organic transistor manufactured on a thin plastic film. The team succeeded in building a low drive-voltage and a high thermostable organic circuit on a plastic …
March 5, 2012 Sam Aronson Written By Natalie Crnosija Brookhaven National Laboratory’s Director Samuel Aronson has been named 2012 Laboratory Director of the Year by the Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer (FLC). The annual …
March 2, 2012 Genda Gu in Brookhaven’s crystal growth facility, working to produce high-temperature superconducting materials. UPTON, NY — Genda Gu, a physicist at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory, has been named Fellow …
February 29, 2012 Katherine Prestridge UPTON, NY − Katherine Prestridge, leader of the Extreme Fluids team at Los Alamos National Laboratory will give a talk entitled, “Clouds, Waves and Supernovas: Understanding fluid mixing in extreme conditions,” …
February 27, 2012 The iRCMS sits at the top left corner of this proposed hospital layout, rapidly accelerating ions and sending them through three independent beam lines to deliver advanced cancer therapy to patients. Written by Justin Eure UPTON …
