Argonne National Laboratory, Author Profile

Scientists Pioneer New Low-Temperature Chemical Conversion Process

April 4, 2019

Cyclohexane is an important starting molecule in a wide range of chemical reactions

Scaling Forward

March 26, 2019

Argonne scientist’s approach to molecular modeling may accelerate the development of new organic materials for electron...

Transitions: Argonne’s Pioneering Study of Nuclear Energy Future

February 21, 2019

Broad collaborative research effort offers glimpse into the future of nuclear energy

New Discovery is Big on Nanoscale

January 3, 2019

Even though the term "nanomaterials" is broadly used, nanoscale materials science has yet to be fully developed

Relax, Just Break It

July 20, 2018

The properties of a solid depend on the arrangement of its atoms, which form a periodic crystal structure

Scientists Observe the Mirror-Like Physics of the Superconductor-Insulator Transition

April 9, 2018

Recent work could lead to development of supersensitive and energy-efficient sensors, detectors, and logical switches fo...

Researchers Produce a New Design for a Battery Cell That Runs on Air

March 23, 2018

Scientists have produced a new design for a beyond-lithium-ion battery cell that operates by running on air (hence, ref...

Breaking Bad Metals with Neutrons

January 12, 2018

New research shows how well scientists can predict the properties and functionality of materials, allowing us to explore...

Making Fuel out of Thick Air

December 8, 2017

Methanol is a key feedstock for the production of chemicals, some of which are used to make products such as plastics, plywoo...

A Rising Peptide: Supercomputing Helps Scientists Come Closer to Tailoring Drug Molecules

January 27, 2017

Computational protocol may one day enable drug developers to craft novel, therapeutic peptides that precisely target spe...

Argonne Technology Puts Solar Power to Work All Night Long

September 12, 2016

Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory have designed an inexpensive thermal energy ...

Seeing Energized Light-Active Molecules Proves Quick Work for Argonne Scientists

September 8, 2016

To understand how molecules undergo light-driven chemical transformations, scientists need to be able to follow the atoms and...

Probiotic Formula Reverses Cow’s Milk Allergies by Changing Gut Bacteria of Infants

September 26, 2015

Newly tolerant infants had higher levels of several strains of bacteria that produce short chain fatty acids

An Energy Storage Collaboration

August 16, 2015

Argonne National Lab and Mississippi State University partner to create solutions for southeast region

Making Fuel Out of CO2

August 10, 2015

Copper clusters capture and convet carbon dioxide to make fuel