News and Notes

Interactions within the CFN community

August 28, 2018

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(Left to right) Mingxing Li, Mircea Cotlet, Chang-Yong Nam, and Percy Zahl at the new scanning photocurrent microscopy facility at the CFN. The team demonstrated that this imaging capability could provide the optoelectronic information needed to improve the performance of devices for power generation, communications, data storage, and lighting.

News Stories

• Summer Sundays Connect Long Island to World-class Science
• Adding an Inert Polymer to Plastic Solar Cells Enables High Efficiency and Easy Production
• High-School Students Studying Carbon-Based Nanomaterials for Cancer Drug Delivery Visit Brookhaven Lab’s Nanocenter
• Tripling the Energy Storage of Lithium-Ion Batteries
• Understanding the Generation of Light-Induced Electrical Current in Atomically Thin Nanomaterials
• Researchers Mimic Comet Moth’s Silk Fibers to Make “Air-conditioned” Fabric
• Engineering Professor Karen Chen-Wiegart Receives NSF CAREER Award for Her Research at SBU and BNL
• Brookhaven Lab’s Matthew Sfeir Named a Battelle “Inventor of the Year”
• New Details of Molecular Machinery that Builds Plant Cell Wall Components
• Researchers Engineer New Pathways for Self-Assembled Nanostructures

Awards and Honors

Service Awards

• 30-Year Service Award: Albert Langhorn, Operations Technical Associate, Operations
• 10-Year Service Award: Dong Su, Staff Scientist, Electron Microscopy
• 10-Year Service Award: Qin Wu, Staff Scientist, Theory and Computation

Other Awards

• Battelle’s “Inventor of the Year” Award: Matthew Sfeir, Staff Scientist, Electronic Nanomaterials

Comings and Goings

Departures

• Jianqiang Zhong, Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft
• Zheng Zhang, Mayo Clinic

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