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Center for Emergent Superconductivity (CES)

The mission of the CES is to advance the frontier of understanding and control of the materials, mechanisms, and critical currents of superconductors, including existing and new materials, and to communicate Center and other research results throughout national and international communities. More...


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Atomic-scale Visualization of Electron Pairing in Iron Superconductors

May 03, 2012

By measuring how strongly electrons are bound together to form Cooper pairs in an iron-based superconductor, scientists provide direct evidence supporting theories in which magnetism holds the key to this material’s ability to carry current with no resistance.

ERL

Energy Recovery Linear Accelerator: A Unique Accelerator that Reclaims Energy

April 16, 2012

By the end of 2013, the Brookhaven National Laboratory’s Collider-Accelerator Department will have completed an Energy Recovery Linear Accelerator (ERL), a unique type of accelerator that reclaims the energy it uses to accelerate electrons.

Erdong Wang

Collider-Accelerator Department’s Erdong Wang Wins 2012 IEEE/NPSS PAST Doctoral Student Award

March 26, 2012

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers/Nuclear and Plasma Science Society recognizes Brookhaven Physicist Erdong Wang for his contributions to the physics of high quantum-efficiency photocathodes.

Genda Gu

Brookhaven Lab Physicist Genda Gu Named American Physical Society Fellow

March 02, 2012

Condensed Matter physicist honored for pioneering single crystal growth for use in high-temperature superconductors.

Jason Graetz and Qiang Li

Meet Jason Graetz and Qiang Li

February 06, 2012

Brookhaven Science Associates (BSA) has granted tenure to 10 BNL scientists. The newly tenured scientists will be featured in the coming weeks. Today, find out about the contributions of the Sustainable Energy Technologies Department’s Jason Graetz and the Condensed Matter Physics & Materials Science Department’s Qiang Li.

Last Modified: March 30, 2012