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Tag: materials sciences

Nanoscale Tetrapods Could Provide Early Warning of a Material’s Failure

Researchers Build World’s Largest Database Of Crystal Surfaces And Shapes

Researchers Peel Back Another Layer of Chemistry with ‘Tender’ X-rays

Photo - Berkeley Lab's Ethan Crumlin, working with other researchers, found a new way to study chemical processes at work in batteries and in other chemical reactions using a specialized X-ray toolkit developed at the lab's Advanced Light Source, an X-ray source. The technique was pioneered at the ALS's Beam Line 9.3.1. (Credit: Marilyn Chung/Berkeley Lab)

Energy Department to Invest $16 Million in Computer Design of Materials

5 Nanoscience Research Projects That Could Deliver Big Results

Berkeley Lab Scientists Grow Atomically Thin Transistors and Circuits

Scientists See Electron Bottleneck in Simulated Battery

On the Path Toward Bionic Enzymes

Massive Trove of Battery and Molecule Data Released to Public

New Chemical ‘Sponges’ Designed to Soak Up Toxic Cancer-fighting Drugs After Targeting Tumors

Photo - A close-up view of a sample of a polymer-based membrane material created at Berkeley Lab. The material, which originally had a light-yellow hue, turned red after soaking up a chemotherapy drug. (Credit: Roy Kaltschmidt/Berkeley Lab)

Copper is Key in Burning Fat

New Path Forward for Next-Generation Lithium-Ion Batteries

Four researchers standing next to a supercomputer.