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September 15, 2021

Materials scientist Gregory Doerk of the CFN Electronic Nanomaterials Group was one of three Brookhaven Lab scientists to receive funding through the DOE Office of Science Early Career Research Program, announced in May 2021. Doerk will develop a new, transformative manufacturing strategy to produce high-performance separation membranes for water purification. More details about the project are included in the corresponding news story.
News Stories
- Fueling Scientific Discovery and Communication
- The Mystery of the Flexible Shell
- U.S. Department of Energy Announces $61 Million to Advance Breakthroughs in Quantum Information Science
- Toward Scaling Up Nanocages to Trap Noble Gases
- Perovskite LEDs Shine in Metal-Organic Framework
- 519th Brookhaven Lecture on ‘Low-Dimensional’ Nanomaterials
- Layered Graphene with a Twist Displays Unique Quantum Confinement in 2-D
- Summer Sundays Offer Virtual Tour of Brookhaven Lab
- Probing the Powers of Zeolites
- Tracking Pileups on Battery Charging Route to Drive Performance
- Shih-Ting (Christine) Wang: Designing Materials for Biomedicine
- Automatically Steering Experiments Toward Scientific Discovery
- Berkeley Lab’s CAMERA Leads International Effort on Autonomous Scientific Discoveries
- Virtual Summer Sundays Return
- Solar Energy Collectors Grown From Seeds
- Putting Functional Proteins in Their Place
- Innovative Process That Removes Key Hurdle for Next-Generation Solar Cells Is Also a Lockbox for Greenhouse Gases
- Scientists Discover New Approach to Stabilize Cathode Materials
- Three Brookhaven Scientists to Receive Early Career Research Program Funding
Research Highlights
- Peering at Dynamic Perimeters that Promote Catalytic Activity
- A Graded Route to Constructing Stable Batteries
- A Good Hair Day for Stimuli-Responsive Emulsions
- Trapping Elusive Radicals in a Metal-Organic Framework
- Discovering Flat Bands in Unexpected Places
- Disentangling the Roles of Oxygen Vacancies in Solar Water Splitting
- Learning from Pileups in Li-Ion Batteries
- The Secret to Growing Carbon Nanotube Forests
- Uncovering Better Catalysts in Confined 2D Spaces
Awards and Honors
Service Awards
- 25-Year Service Award: Pamela Ciufo, CFN Administration
- 10-Year Service Award: Joann Tesoriero, CFN Administration
Comings and Goings
New Hires
- Daniel Groom, Research Associate, Electron Microscopy and Theory and Computation
- Ariana Manglaviti, Sr. Public Affairs Representative, Strategic Partnerships
- Fanchen Meng, Research Associate, Theory and Computation
Alumni
- Calley Eads, Research Associate, Interface Science and Catalysis
- Ashish Kulkarni, Research Associate, Electronic Nanomaterials
- Shih-Ting (Christine) Wang, Research Associate, Soft and Bio Nanomaterials
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