Tomas Polakovic develops the next generation of superconducting particle detectors Superconducting nanowires have a variety of applications in nuclear physics and cosmology, says the Argonne Fellow.
Argonne National Laboratory hosts Energy Efficiency Scaling for Two Decades Workshop The workshop aim is to develop a roadmap to double the energy efficiency of semiconductors every two years for two decades.
George Crabtree, energy trailblazer remembered as a “great listener” and “boundless explorer,” dead at 78 Distinguished researcher led Argonne’s Joint Center for Energy Storage Research and made pivotal discoveries in high-temperature superconductors.
Making the unimaginable possible in materials discovery Scientists find way to make new materials for batteries, magnets and microelectronics.
Scientists enhance stability of new material for solar cells New growth method for hybrid perovskites could have big impact on clean energy storage devices.
Argonne helping to revitalize the U.S. semiconductor industry Argonne along with many companies and research organizations signs pledge to substantially increase energy efficiency of microelectronics over next two decades.
Thinnest ferroelectric material ever paves the way for new energy-efficient devices Discovery of intriguing material behavior at small scales could reduce energy demands for computing.
Ancient art meets AI for better materials design Ancient Japanese art of kirigami guides artificial intelligence (AI) technique for durable, wearable electronics.
Tiny magnets could hold the secret to new quantum computers Magnetic interactions could point to miniaturizable quantum devices.