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Artificial Imagination
Thursday, January 16, 2025
Brookhaven's Top 10 Discoveries of 2024
Thursday, December 19, 2024
Constriction Junction, Do You Function?
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Catalyst for 'One-Step' Conversion of Methane to Methanol
Thursday, August 22, 2024
Studying Loss to Make Quantum Computing Gains
Monday, August 12, 2024
Scientists Make and Test Efficient Water-Splitting Catalyst Predicted by Theory
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Study Reveals Reversible Assembly of Platinum Catalyst
Monday, June 3, 2024
Modern Plant Enzyme Partners with Surprisingly Ancient Protein
Thursday, May 16, 2024
Speedy, Secure, Sustainable — That's the Future of Telecom
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Healable Cathode Could Unlock Potential of Solid-state Lithium-sulfur Batteries
Monday, March 11, 2024
When Plants Flower: Scientists ID Genes, Mechanism in Sorghum
Thursday, March 7, 2024
Protecting the Protector Boosts Plant Oil Content
Thursday, February 8, 2024
Magnesium Protects Tantalum, a Promising Material for Making Qubits
Monday, February 5, 2024
Direct View of Tantalum Oxidation that Impedes Qubit Coherence
Monday, February 5, 2024
Engineered Battery Chemistry for Fast Charging Capabilities
Friday, January 26, 2024
Hacking DNA to Make Next-Gen Materials
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Scientists Make COVID Receptor Protein in Mouse Cells
Monday, January 22, 2024
Catalytic Combo Converts CO2 to Solid Carbon Nanofibers
Thursday, January 11, 2024
Brainstorming with a Bot
Friday, December 1, 2023
Department of Energy Announces $73 Million for Basic Research to Accelerate the Transition from Discovery to Commercialization
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Four Brookhaven Scientists Receive Early Career Research Awards
Friday, August 4, 2023
Understanding the Tantalizing Benefits of Tantalum for Improved Quantum Processors
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Scientists Use Peroxide to Peer into Metal Oxide Reactions
Friday, April 7, 2023
Structure of 'Oil-Eating' Enzyme Opens Door to Bioengineered Catalysts
Thursday, March 30, 2023
AI Discovers New Nanostructures
Friday, January 13, 2023
Study Identifies New Levers for Controlling Plant Biochemistry
Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Scientists Build Nanoscale Parapets, Aqueducts, and Other Shapes
Thursday, November 17, 2022
Cobalt-free Cathode Could Lead to Safer, Longer-lasting Batteries for Electric Vehicles
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
Machine Learning Framework IDs Targets for Improving Catalysts
Tuesday, May 10, 2022
New Model for Antibacterial Mechanism: Toxic Misinformation
Friday, April 29, 2022
Seeing More Deeply into Nanomaterials
Wednesday, April 13, 2022
Steering Conversion of CO2 and Ethane to Desired Products
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
Dry Heat Disinfecting of N95 Masks Works, Preserves Fit
Wednesday, January 5, 2022
Top-10 Areas of Amazing Science at Brookhaven Lab in 2021
Wednesday, December 29, 2021
Brookhaven Lab Awarded $8M for Electric Vehicle Battery Research
Wednesday, December 8, 2021
Converting Methane to Methanol—With and Without Water
Monday, November 8, 2021
Next-Gen Semiconductor Manufacturing Tech Wins DOE National Pitch Competition
Monday, November 1, 2021
Scientists ID Sterol Essential for Oil Accumulation in Plants
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
The Mystery of the Flexible Shell
Friday, September 10, 2021
Perovskite LEDs Shine in Metal-Organic Framework
Wednesday, September 8, 2021
Toward Scaling Up Nanocages to Trap Noble Gases
Wednesday, September 1, 2021
Layered Graphene with a Twist Displays Unique Quantum Confinement in 2-D
Friday, August 20, 2021
Putting Functional Proteins in Their Place
Friday, June 25, 2021
Scientists Discover New Approach to Stabilize Cathode Materials
Thursday, June 3, 2021
Three Brookhaven Scientists to Receive Early Career Research Program Funding
Friday, May 28, 2021
Physicists Find a Novel Way to Switch Antiferromagnetism On and Off
Thursday, May 6, 2021
Mapping the Electronic States in an Exotic Superconductor
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Suppression of COVID-19 Waves Reflects Time-Dependent Social Activity, Not Herd Immunity
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Brookhaven to Receive Department of Energy Funding for Battery Manufacturing
Thursday, April 1, 2021
Building Tough 3D Nanomaterials with DNA
Friday, March 19, 2021
Chemistry Goes Under Cover
Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Tuning Electrode Surfaces to Optimize Solar Fuel Production
Thursday, February 18, 2021
Study Reveals Platinum's Role in Clean Fuel Conversion
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
DNA Origami Enables Fabricating Superconducting Nanowires
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Brookhaven Lab's Top-10 Stories of 2020
Wednesday, January 6, 2021
Brookhaven's Kevin Yager Named Oppenheimer Leadership Fellow
Monday, November 30, 2020
Exploring Blended Materials Along Compositional Gradients
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
Making 3-D Nanosuperconductors with DNA
Tuesday, November 10, 2020
White House Office of Technology Policy, National Science Foundation and Department of Energy Announce Over $1 Billion in Awards for Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Information Science Research Institutes
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
Brookhaven Lab Partners in New $40 M Research Center to Convert Sunlight to Liquid Fuels
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
Department of Energy funds milestone North Carolina-led initiative to advance solar energy research
Friday, July 31, 2020
Brookhaven and Forge Nano to Mature Noble Gas-Trapping Technology
Thursday, July 9, 2020
Water is Key in Catalytic Conversion of Methane to Methanol
Thursday, April 30, 2020
Brookhaven Lab Mobilizes Resources in Fight Against COVID-19
Monday, April 6, 2020
Upgrading Biomass with Selective Surface-Modified Catalysts
Thursday, March 26, 2020
Chasing Lithium Ions on the Move in a Fast-Charging Battery
Thursday, March 12, 2020
Protecting DNA Origami for Anti-Cancer Drug Delivery
Monday, March 9, 2020
Gold in Limbo Between Solid and Melted States
Monday, March 2, 2020
Nano-objects of Desire: Assembling Ordered Nanostructures in 3-D
Monday, January 13, 2020
Top-10 Science and Technology Achievements of 2019
Monday, January 6, 2020
Turning Up the Heat to Create New Nanostructured Metals
Wednesday, November 20, 2019
The Secret Behind Crystals that Shrink when Heated
Friday, November 1, 2019
Machine-Learning Analysis of X-ray Data Picks Out Key Catalytic Properties
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
Chemistry Postdoc Receives Battery500 Young Investigator Award
Thursday, October 10, 2019
Smarter Experiments for Faster Materials Discovery
Wednesday, August 28, 2019
Enhancing Materials for Hi-Res Patterning to Advance Microelectronics
Tuesday, August 27, 2019
Brookhaven Lab and University of Delaware Begin Joint Initiative
Monday, August 12, 2019
Optimizing the Growth of Coatings on Nanowire Catalysts
Monday, July 8, 2019
Hybrid Nanostructure Steps Up Light-Harvesting Efficiency
Wednesday, June 12, 2019
Finding the Cause of Capacity Loss in a Metal-Oxide Battery Material
Tuesday, May 21, 2019
Brookhaven's Mircea Cotlet Named a Battelle "Inventor of the Year"
Tuesday, May 21, 2019
Nanoscale Sculpturing Leads to Unusual Packing of Nanocubes
Friday, May 17, 2019
Plant Cells Eat Their Own … Membranes and Oil Droplets
Monday, April 29, 2019
Top 10 Discoveries of 2018
Monday, January 7, 2019
Carrying and Releasing Nanoscale Cargo with "Nanowrappers"
Thursday, January 3, 2019
"Invisible Glass" Wins 2018 Create the Future Design Contest Grand Prize
Monday, October 15, 2018
Single Atoms Break Carbon's Strongest Bond
Tuesday, October 2, 2018
Department of Energy Announces $218 Million for Quantum Information Science
Monday, September 24, 2018
Tripling the Energy Storage of Lithium-Ion Batteries
Thursday, June 14, 2018
Understanding the Generation of Light-Induced Electrical Current in Atomically Thin Nanomaterials
Wednesday, May 23, 2018
Researchers Mimic Comet Moth's Silk Fibers to Make "Air-conditioned" Fabric
Tuesday, May 22, 2018
Brookhaven Lab's Matthew Sfeir Named a Battelle "Inventor of the Year"
Thursday, May 3, 2018
New Details of Molecular Machinery that Builds Plant Cell Wall Components
Monday, April 30, 2018
Converting CO2 into Usable Energy
Thursday, March 1, 2018
Atomic Flaws Create Surprising, High-Efficiency UV LED Materials
Tuesday, February 6, 2018
Surprising Discovery Could Lead to Better Batteries
Friday, January 12, 2018
2017's Top-10 Discoveries and Scientific Achievements at Brookhaven National Laboratory
Wednesday, December 27, 2017
Five Brookhaven Lab Scientists Named 2017 American Physical Society Fellows
Wednesday, November 22, 2017
Making Glass Invisible: A Nanoscience-Based Disappearing Act
Tuesday, October 31, 2017
Scientists Use Machine Learning to Translate 'Hidden' Information that Reveals Chemistry in Action
Tuesday, October 10, 2017
Studying Argon Gas Trapped in Two-Dimensional Array of Tiny "Cages"
Monday, July 17, 2017
New Efficient, Low-Temperature Catalyst for Converting Water and CO to Hydrogen Gas and CO2
Thursday, June 22, 2017
Scientists Demonstrate New Real-Time Technique for Studying Ionic Liquids at Electrode Interfaces
Tuesday, May 16, 2017
Scientists Set Record Resolution for Drawing at the One-Nanometer Length Scale
Friday, April 28, 2017
Chemists ID Catalytic 'Key' for Converting CO2 to Methanol
Thursday, March 23, 2017
Water-Repellent Nanotextures Found to Have Excellent Anti-Fogging Abilities
Thursday, March 2, 2017
Nanoscale 'Conversations' Create Complex, Multi-Layered Structures
Thursday, December 22, 2016
Scientists Boost Catalytic Activity for Key Chemical Reaction in Fuel Cells
Friday, December 16, 2016
Scientists Track Chemical and Structural Evolution of Catalytic Nanoparticles in 3D
Thursday, December 8, 2016
Brookhaven Lab Wins Three 2016 R&D 100 Awards
Tuesday, November 8, 2016
Brookhaven Lab to Play Major Role in Two DOE Exascale Computing Application Projects
Wednesday, October 5, 2016
Water Vapor Sets Some Oxides Aflutter
Monday, October 3, 2016
Crystalline Fault Lines Provide Pathway for Solar Cell Current
Monday, September 26, 2016
Five Brookhaven Lab Projects Selected as R&D 100 Award Finalists
Monday, August 29, 2016
Smarter Self-assembly Opens New Pathways for Nanotechnology
Monday, August 8, 2016
Brookhaven Scientists Contribute to Effort to Make Next-generation Electric Vehicle Batteries
Friday, July 29, 2016
Setting the Gold Standard
Tuesday, July 12, 2016
DNA Shaping Up to be Ideal Framework for Rationally Designed Nanostructures
Monday, June 13, 2016
Visualizing the Lithiation of a Nanosized Iron-Oxide Material in Real Time
Monday, May 9, 2016
Brookhaven's Oleg Gang Named a Battelle 'Inventor of the Year'
Monday, April 25, 2016
Quantum Dots Enhance Light-to-Current Conversion in Layered Metal Dichalcogenide Semiconductors
Friday, April 8, 2016
Charles Black Named Director of Brookhaven Lab's Center for Functional Nanomaterials
Friday, April 1, 2016
Brookhaven National Lab, SUNY Old Westbury Host More than 160 Local Students for 'My Brother's Keeper' Anniversary Event
Thursday, March 3, 2016
Graphene Leans on Glass to Advance Electronics
Friday, February 12, 2016
Scientists Guide Gold Nanoparticles to Form "Diamond" Superlattices
Thursday, February 4, 2016
Brookhaven Lab Expands Computational Science Initiative
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Unique Two-Level Cathode Structure Improves Battery Performance
Monday, January 11, 2016
2015's Top 10 Scientific Advances at Brookhaven National Laboratory
Tuesday, December 29, 2015
New Computer Model Could Explain how Simple Molecules Took First Step Toward Life
Tuesday, July 28, 2015
New Technique to Synthesize Nanostructured Nanowires
Monday, July 20, 2015
X-Rays and Electrons Join Forces To Map Catalytic Reactions in Real-Time
Monday, June 29, 2015
Sweeping Lasers Snap Together Nanoscale Geometric Grids
Tuesday, June 23, 2015
Staying Cool: Saharan Silver Ants
Thursday, June 18, 2015
DNA Double Helix Does Double Duty in Assembling Arrays of Nanoparticles
Monday, May 25, 2015
Engineering Phase Changes in Nanoparticle Arrays
Monday, May 25, 2015
Scientists Use Nanoscale Building Blocks and DNA 'Glue' to Shape 3D Superlattices
Thursday, April 23, 2015
Four Scientists With Major Contributions to Research at Brookhaven Lab Named American Physical Society Fellows
Friday, March 13, 2015
Nanoscale Mirrored Cavities Amplify, Connect Quantum Memories
Wednesday, January 28, 2015
Self-Assembled Nanotextures Create Antireflective Surface on Silicon Solar Cells
Wednesday, January 21, 2015
Solar Cell Polymers with Multiplied Electrical Output
Monday, January 12, 2015
2014's Top-10 Scientific Achievements at Brookhaven Lab
Monday, January 5, 2015
Microscopy Reveals How Atom-High Steps Impede Oxidation of Metal Surfaces
Monday, December 29, 2014
Researchers Pump Up Oil Accumulation in Plant Leaves
Tuesday, October 7, 2014
Promising Ferroelectric Materials Suffer From Unexpected Electric Polarizations
Monday, August 18, 2014
DNA-Linked Nanoparticles Form Switchable 'Thin Films' on a Liquid Surface
Wednesday, June 11, 2014
Brookhaven's Charles T. Black Named a Battelle 'Inventor of the Year'
Monday, May 5, 2014
Harnessing Magnetic Vortices for Making Nanoscale Antennas
Wednesday, April 30, 2014
Top-10 Brookhaven Lab Breakthroughs of 2013
Wednesday, January 15, 2014
Disordered Materials Hold Promise for Better Batteries
Friday, January 10, 2014
Using Data Science Tools to Discover New Nanostructured Materials
Monday, October 28, 2013
Nano-Cone Textures Generate Extremely "Robust" Water-Repellent Surfaces
Monday, October 21, 2013
Mixing Nanoparticles to Make Multifunctional Materials
Sunday, October 20, 2013
Nanocrystal Catalyst Transforms Impure Hydrogen into Electricity
Wednesday, September 18, 2013
Shedding New Light on the 'Electron Highways' of Organic Solar Cells
Friday, August 30, 2013
Researchers Help Show New Way to Study and Improve Catalytic Reactions
Thursday, July 18, 2013
Tiny Nanocubes Help Scientists Tell Left from Right
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Exposure to Air Transforms Gold Alloys Into Catalytic Nanostructures
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Atomic-Scale Investigations Solve Key Puzzle of LED Efficiency
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
DNA-Guided Assembly Yields Novel Ribbon-Like Nanostructures
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Recipe for Low-Cost, Biomass-Derived Catalyst for Hydrogen Production
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Brookhaven Lab Physicist Receives Charles Hirsch Award from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Friday, February 22, 2013
SBU-Led Research Reveals Nanotechnology Simplifies Hydrogen Production for Clean Energy
Monday, November 26, 2012
Electronics Play By a New Set of Rules at the Molecular Scale
Sunday, September 2, 2012
Unraveling Intricate Interactions, One Molecule at a Time
Sunday, August 12, 2012
New Technique Uses Electrons to Map Nanoparticle Atomic Structures
Friday, May 4, 2012
Columbia Engineers Control Light Propagation in Photonic Chips
Monday, July 11, 2011
Brookhaven Lab Wins Two R&D 100 Awards for Imaging Devices Used in Scientific Research
Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Self-Cleaning Anodes: Researchers Develop Nanoparticle Technology That Could Facilitate Cost-Effective Coal-Powered Fuel Cells
Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Activated Graphene Makes Superior Supercapacitors for Energy Storage
Thursday, May 12, 2011
Pairing Quantum Dots with Fullerenes for Nanoscale Photovoltaics
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
Expanding the Degrees of Surface Freezing
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Engineering Atomic Interfaces for New Electronics
Thursday, February 24, 2011
Brookhaven Lab Wins Inaugural Gordon Battelle Prizes for Scientific Discovery and Technology Impact
Tuesday, February 1, 2011
Battelle CEO Announces Winners of Inaugural Gordon Battelle Prize
Thursday, January 27, 2011
Brookhaven Lab’s Top 5 Scientific Discoveries of 2010
Friday, January 14, 2011
Scientists Put a New Spin on Nanotechnology
Monday, November 29, 2010
New Highly Stable Fuel-Cell Catalyst Gets Strength from its Nano Core
Wednesday, November 10, 2010
Transparent Conductive Material Could Lead to Power-Generating Windows
Wednesday, November 3, 2010
Multi-Component Nano-Structures with Tunable Optical Properties
Thursday, September 30, 2010
Nanoparticles Increase Intensity of Quantum Dots' Glow
Monday, July 26, 2010
Scientists Glimpse Nanobubbles on Super Non-Stick Surfaces
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Switchable Nanostructures Made with DNA
Sunday, December 20, 2009
Stanislaus S. Wong Receives Buck-Whitney Award from the American Chemical Society Eastern New York Section
Thursday, November 19, 2009
Simultaneous Nanoscale Imaging of Surface and Bulk Atoms
Sunday, September 20, 2009
Syracuse University announces new agreement with Brookhaven National Laboratory
Wednesday, July 1, 2009
Talk at Brookhaven Lab on ‘Nanotechnology: Its Promise and Challenges,’ May 14
Monday, April 27, 2009
Construction Projects at Brookhaven Lab Win Department of Energy Award
Monday, March 30, 2009
DNA-Based Assembly Line for Precision Nano-Cluster Construction
Sunday, March 29, 2009
Middle School Maglev Contest at Brookhaven Lab, April 1
Wednesday, March 25, 2009
Researchers Discover a Potential On-Off Switch for Nanoelectronics
Wednesday, March 4, 2009
Two Brookhaven Lab Buildings Achieve LEED Green Building Certification
Thursday, September 4, 2008
Controlling the Size of Nanoclusters
Tuesday, August 19, 2008
Controlling the Size of Nanoclusters: First Step in Making New Catalysts
Wednesday, July 9, 2008
Battelle Honors Weiqiang Han as Brookhaven Lab's 'Inventor of the Year'
Friday, April 25, 2008
Brookhaven Lab's Nanoscience Staff Inspires Islip Students' Winning 'Future City' Entries
Friday, April 11, 2008
Nanotechnology Research Roundtable in Boston Friday, Feb. 15
Wednesday, February 13, 2008
DNA Technique Yields 3-D Crystalline Organization of Nanoparticles
Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Jim Misewich Named Head of Brookhaven Lab's Basic Energy Sciences
Monday, January 7, 2008
Experiments Reveal Unexpected Activity of Fuel Cell Catalysts
Thursday, December 13, 2007
Workshop on Nanoscience Opportunities for the High Tech Industry Hosted
Wednesday, December 12, 2007
New DNA-Based Technique For Assembly of Nano- and Micro-sized Particles
Wednesday, September 12, 2007
Tiny Tubes and Rods Show Promise as Catalysts, Sunscreen
Monday, September 10, 2007
Using Life's Building Blocks to Control Nanoparticle Assembly
Wednesday, August 22, 2007
Brookhaven Lab's José Rodriguez to Receive Technical Achievement Award
Wednesday, August 15, 2007
Pairing Nanoparticles with Proteins
Wednesday, June 27, 2007
Lab Celebrates Opening of Center for Functional Nanomaterials
Monday, May 21, 2007
Nanocenter Ribbon-Cutting at Brookhaven National Laboratory
Wednesday, May 16, 2007
New Nanocenter Opening at Brookhaven National Laboratory
Tuesday, May 1, 2007
Researchers Use Smallest Pipette to Reveal Freezing "Dance" of Nanoscale Drops
Sunday, April 15, 2007
Giving Platinum Catalysts a Golden Boost for Fuel Cells
Tuesday, March 27, 2007
Battelle and Brookhaven Lab Sponsor FIRST LEGO League Tournament
Thursday, January 25, 2007
Students and Their Robots Explore the Tiny But Vast World Of Nanotechnology
Tuesday, January 16, 2007
Brookhaven Lab Scientists Discover Gold Clusters Stabilize Platinum Electrocatalysts For Use in Fuel Cells
Thursday, January 11, 2007
Emilio Mendez Named Director of Brookhaven Lab's Nanocenter
Wednesday, October 18, 2006
Nanoparticle Assembly Enters the Fast Lane
Wednesday, October 11, 2006
New Methods for Screening Nanoparticles
Monday, August 21, 2006
Liquid Alloy Shows Solid-like Crystal Structure at Surface
Thursday, July 6, 2006
Dual Properties of Carbon Nanotubes Revealed
Friday, April 28, 2006
Cerium Oxide Nanotubes Get Noticed
Tuesday, March 28, 2006
Modeling the Chemical Reactions of Nanoparticles
Monday, March 27, 2006
'Topping-Out' Milestone at Center for Functional Nanomaterials
Friday, March 24, 2006
Brookhaven Scientists Working Toward Practical Hydrogen-Storage Materials
Wednesday, March 15, 2006
Shrinking Magnetic Storage Media Down to the Nanoscale
Monday, March 13, 2006
Brookhaven Scientists Study Liquid "Nanodrops"
Friday, February 17, 2006
Structure of a Molecular-Scale Circuit Component
Thursday, February 9, 2006
Filling "Nanocontainers" with Liquid
Thursday, January 5, 2006
Scientists Study and Learn to Prevent Nanoparticle "Merging"
Wednesday, October 5, 2005
Brookhaven Lab Breaks Ground for New Nanocenter
Monday, October 3, 2005
Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Nanocenter at Brookhaven Lab, October 3
Tuesday, September 27, 2005
Helping Out a High-Temperature Superconductor
Wednesday, September 14, 2005
Writing at the Nanoscale
Sunday, August 28, 2005
Brookhaven Scientists Create a New Nanostructure
Monday, June 27, 2005
A Nanomaterial in 3-D
Monday, June 6, 2005
Nanoparticles' Magnetic Behavior Defies Accepted Physics Laws
Thursday, May 19, 2005
Brookhaven Lab Holds Site Dedication Ceremony for the Center for Functional Nanomaterials, April 15
Friday, April 15, 2005
A Nanowire with a Surprise
Monday, October 18, 2004
Carbon Nanotubes with Big Possibilities
Thursday, March 25, 2004
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DNA Helps Electronics to Leave Flatland
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Brookhaven Lab User Facility Summer School: Building Research Connections
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Advancing in situ Transmission Electron Microscopy Research with Meng Li
Monday, September 23, 2024
NSLS-II & CFN Users' Meeting Celebrates Togetherness and Great Science
Monday, September 16, 2024
Battelle Names Anibal Boscoboinik 'Inventor of the Year'
Friday, August 23, 2024
Visit Brookhaven Lab for "Innovation and the Environment," 8/4
Thursday, August 1, 2024
536th Brookhaven Lecture on Wednesday, 7/24: Slow Electrons and 2D Materials
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Oleg Gang Named a 2024 Vannevar Bush Fellow
Friday, July 19, 2024
Seeking New Physics in Atomically Thin Materials with Abdullah Al-Mahboob
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Rice Lab Achieves Major Gains in Perovskite Solar Cell Stability
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Model Suggests How Ancient RNA May Have Gained Self-Cutting Ability Essential for Life
Thursday, March 28, 2024
Studying Charge Transport in Semiconducting Polymers with Linda Peteanu
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Scientists Observe Composite Superstructure Growth from Nanocrystals in Real Time
Thursday, November 9, 2023
A Bright Future for Extreme UV Lithography at Brookhaven Lab
Wednesday, November 8, 2023
Silicon Ally: Penn Engineers Grow Full Wafers of High-Performing 2D Semiconductor That Integrates With State-of-the-Art Chips
Friday, October 6, 2023
Strength Is in This Glass's DNA
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Valleytronics is Warming Up at Brookhaven Lab
Friday, September 8, 2023
Armando Rúa Named Moore Foundation Experimental Physics Investigator
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Making Big Leaps in Understanding Nanoscale Gaps
Friday, August 18, 2023
Scientists use ORNL's Summit Supercomputer to Learn How Cicada Wings Kill Bacteria
Monday, August 7, 2023
Material Improvements
Friday, July 21, 2023
A Non-Covalent Bonding Experience
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Small-scale Science at the Center for Functional Nanomaterials, 7/16
Thursday, July 13, 2023
Coming Out is a Lifelong Process
Thursday, June 22, 2023
Stretching Metals Allows Researchers to Create Materials for Quantum, Electronic and Spintronic Applications
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Reaching for New Horizons at the 2023 NSLS-II, CFN & LBMS Users' Meeting
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Using Computation and Theory to Enhance Nano-Agriculture and Beyond with Sara E. Mason
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Remote Operations Are Making the World a Little Smaller for Nanoscale Research
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Leading Electron Microscopy and Diversity Efforts at Brookhaven Lab with Judy Yang
Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Light Accelerates Conductivity in Nature's 'Electric Grid'
Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Rethinking the Computer Chip in the Age of AI
Thursday, October 13, 2022
Brookhaven Lab Celebrates National Nanotechnology Day on October 9
Friday, September 30, 2022
Guest Researcher Renan Leonel da Silva Conducts First Field Study at Brookhaven Lab
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
Hollen Receives $350,000 NSF Grant to Create New Two-Dimensional Materials
Monday, September 19, 2022
Celebrating Collaborations and Opportunities at the 2022 NSLS-II & CFN Users' Meeting
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Quantum Chemistry Finds a New Path for Future Quantum Devices
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
Brookhaven Lab Researchers Win 2022 Microscopy Today Innovation Award
Tuesday, August 23, 2022
Laiba Bilal Uses Nanotechnology to Unlock Clean Energy Sources
Friday, August 19, 2022
New Materials Research Sees Transformations at an Atomic Level
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Unexpected Behavior Seen in Efficient Catalysts for Clean Energy
Monday, July 25, 2022
Brookhaven Lab's Visiting Faculty Program Fosters New Nano Center at SUNY – Buffalo State
Thursday, July 21, 2022
Brookhaven Lab's Chang-Yong Nam Named a Battelle 'Inventor of the Year'
Friday, May 27, 2022
Self-Assembly Theory and COVID-19 Modeling with Alexei Tkachenko
Monday, May 23, 2022
Researchers Create Nanoparticles to Address Environmental Problems
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
SBU, Harvard Lead Research Team That Solves Longstanding Problem in Catalysis Science
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
Engineering a Multi-Element Atomic Arrangement
Tuesday, February 15, 2022
Characterizing the Corrosivity of Nuclear Reactor Materials with Trishelle Copeland-Johnson
Monday, January 24, 2022
New Atomically-Thin Material Could Improve Efficiency of Light-Based Tech
Monday, January 10, 2022
New Model Accurately Describes COVID-19 Waves and Plateaus
Tuesday, December 14, 2021
Brookhaven Lab and Small Business Partner to Advance Characterization Tools
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Physics on Autopilot
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Additively Manufacturing a Better Steel: The Key Could be in Synchrotron X-ray Techniques
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Imaging the Chemical Fingerprints of Molecules
Monday, October 25, 2021
To Mask or Not to Mask: Study Provides Mechanism to Test Materials
Thursday, October 21, 2021
Zhongwei Dai: Exploring the Strange Quantum World of 2D Materials
Thursday, October 21, 2021
Connecting the Dots Between Material Properties and Qubit Performance
Thursday, September 30, 2021
Celebrating National Nanotechnology Day, October 9
Monday, September 27, 2021
Brookhaven Lab and Euclid Techlabs to Develop Coated Cathodes for Electron-Ion Collider
Monday, September 20, 2021
Fueling Scientific Discovery and Communication
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
Making High-Quality Materials with Mingzhao Liu
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
Observing Oxidation at the Atomic Level with Guangwen Zhou
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
U.S. Department of Energy Announces $61 Million to Advance Breakthroughs in Quantum Information Science
Wednesday, September 8, 2021
519th Brookhaven Lecture on 'Low-Dimensional' Nanomaterials
Monday, August 23, 2021
Summer Sundays Offer Virtual Tour of Brookhaven Lab
Friday, August 20, 2021
Probing the Powers of Zeolites
Monday, August 16, 2021
Tracking Pileups on Battery Charging Route to Drive Performance
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
Shih-Ting (Christine) Wang: Designing Materials for Biomedicine
Monday, August 2, 2021
Automatically Steering Experiments Toward Scientific Discovery
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Berkeley Lab's CAMERA Leads International Effort on Autonomous Scientific Discoveries
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Virtual Summer Sundays Return
Friday, July 2, 2021
Solar Energy Collectors Grown From Seeds
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Innovative Process That Removes Key Hurdle for Next-Generation Solar Cells Is Also a Lockbox for Greenhouse Gases
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Leveraging DNA to Create Advanced, Usable Materials with Jason Kahn
Friday, May 21, 2021
Capturing the Chemistry of Light-Activated Cancer Drugs with Ruomei Gao
Friday, May 21, 2021
New Dual-Beam Microscope Installed at the Center for Functional Nanomaterials
Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Brookhaven Lab and Northrop Grumman to Further Lab-Industry Collaborations
Monday, May 3, 2021
Synthesis Method Expands Material Possibilities
Friday, April 23, 2021
Meet Dr. Anibal Boscoboinik: Staff Scientist, CFN, Brookhaven National Lab
Tuesday, March 9, 2021
Operating Efficiently and Compliantly with Essala Lowe
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Designing Materials from First Principles with Yuan Ping
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Nikhil Tiwale: Practicing the Art of Nanofabrication
Monday, December 21, 2020
Driving Water Splitting to Create Chemical Fuels
Monday, December 7, 2020
Lithium-Ion Battery Research "Flowers"
Thursday, November 5, 2020
Steady Progress in the Battle Against COVID-19
Wednesday, October 7, 2020
Automating 2-D Material Exfoliation with Suji Park
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Decoding the Structure of Petroleum with Yunlong Zhang
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Sharing Science Online: Watch Brookhaven's Summer Sundays Series
Tuesday, September 15, 2020
Brookhaven Lab to Lead Quantum Research Center
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
Upcoming Webinar—See The Light: The National Synchrotron Light Source and Other Tools of Discovery
Tuesday, July 21, 2020
Predicting X-ray Absorption Spectra from Graphs
Thursday, July 16, 2020
Engineers Advance Insights on Black Phosphorus as a Material for Future Ultra-low Power Flexible Electronics
Tuesday, July 7, 2020
Atomically Thin Magnets for Next Generation Spin and Quantum Electronics
Tuesday, June 30, 2020
Apart Yet Together: Virtual 2020 NSLS-II & CFN Users' Meeting
Friday, June 26, 2020
Peering into Functioning Batteries with Sooyeon Hwang
Thursday, May 21, 2020
Organic Spacers Improve LED Performance
Thursday, May 14, 2020
Stabilizing High-Efficiency Solar Cells
Wednesday, April 29, 2020
Atomic Defect Lines Suppress Deactivation of Iron Oxide Catalysts
Friday, March 20, 2020
Beating the Heat in the Living Wings of Butterflies
Monday, February 3, 2020
CFN User Spotlight: Nik Singh Seeks Better Battery Materials
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
Season's Greetings
Monday, December 23, 2019
Camouflage Made of Quantum Material Could Hide You From Infrared Cameras
Thursday, December 19, 2019
Meet Dr. Fernando Camino: Staff Scientist, CFN, Brookhaven National Lab
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
Meet Alessandra Colli: Engineering Improvements in 3-D-printed Metals
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
Dmitri Zakharov Recognized with the 2019 Chuck Fiori Award
Thursday, November 21, 2019
Researchers Think Small to Make Progress Toward Better Fuel Cells
Thursday, October 3, 2019
PubSci at the Parrish Merges Science, Art, and Music
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Toward Collaborative Scientific Computing
Wednesday, September 11, 2019
CFN Staff Spotlight: Esther Tsai Brings Expertise in X-ray Imaging
Tuesday, August 27, 2019
Transforming Advanced Nanoscience Data into Interactive Art
Monday, July 29, 2019
Exploring the Ultra Small: Tour CFN on July 28
Wednesday, July 24, 2019
Imaging the Chemical Structure of Individual Molecules, Atom by Atom
Monday, July 22, 2019
The Best is Yet to Come: The 2019 NSLS-II/CFN Users' Meeting
Friday, July 5, 2019
Building a Printing Press for New Quantum Materials
Monday, April 22, 2019
Samantha Nowak: From CFN User to CFN Postdoc
Friday, April 5, 2019
Our Favorite Elements
Wednesday, April 3, 2019
NETL Develops an Improved Process for Creating Building Blocks for $200 Billion Per Year Chemical Industry Market
Wednesday, March 6, 2019
CFN Staff Spotlight: Priscilla Antunez Guides Partnerships that Advance Nanoscience to Impact Society
Friday, January 25, 2019
CFN User Spotlight: Morgan Huse Measures the Mechanical Forces Generated by Immune Cells
Friday, January 25, 2019
Brookhaven's CFN Celebrates Decade of Discovery
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
Creating Nanoscale Patterns at Record Resolution: An Instructional Video
Thursday, December 20, 2018
Rice Engineers Give Organic Photovoltaics New Properties
Thursday, November 8, 2018
Bingjie Zhang Wins 14th Annual Mow Shiah Lin Scholarship
Wednesday, October 10, 2018
Catalyst Advance Could Lead to Economical Fuel Cells
Friday, August 31, 2018
CFN Scientist Spotlight: Dmytro Nykypanchuk Explores How DNA Can Enable the Rational Design of Nanomaterials
Tuesday, August 28, 2018
CFN User Spotlight: Jennifer Carpena-Núñez Studies the Fundamentals of Carbon Nanotube Growth
Tuesday, August 28, 2018
Summer Sundays Connect Long Island to World-class Science
Monday, August 20, 2018
Adding an Inert Polymer to Plastic Solar Cells Enables High Efficiency and Easy Production
Friday, July 6, 2018
High-School Students Studying Carbon-Based Nanomaterials for Cancer Drug Delivery Visit Brookhaven Lab's Nanocenter
Monday, July 2, 2018
Engineering Professor Karen Chen-Wiegart Receives NSF CAREER Award for Her Research at SBU and BNL
Monday, May 14, 2018
CFN Scientist Spotlight: Ashley Head Brings Surface Studies out of the Realm of Physics into Chemistry
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
CFN User Spotlight: Laura Fabris Develops Nanoparticle-Based Tags to Detect Cancer and Viruses at the Single-Cell Level
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
Researchers Engineer New Pathways for Self-Assembled Nanostructures
Wednesday, April 11, 2018
Q&A with CFN User Xiaowei Teng
Wednesday, December 20, 2017
Accelerating the Self-Assembly of Nanoscale Patterns for Next-Generation Materials
Wednesday, December 13, 2017
Scientists Engineer Nanoscale Pillars to Act Like Memory Foam
Tuesday, December 12, 2017
CFN Scientist Spotlight: Gregory Doerk Guides the Self-Assembly of Materials to Make Diverse Nanoscale Patterns
Thursday, December 7, 2017
Nanoscientists Develop New Material with Controllable Pores
Monday, December 4, 2017
New Research Finds Cause of Alloy Weakness
Thursday, November 30, 2017
Designing New Metal Alloys Using Engineered Nanostructures
Tuesday, November 21, 2017
Q&A with CFN User Vinod Menon
Friday, August 25, 2017
Q&A with CFN Staff Member Gwen Wright
Friday, August 18, 2017
Meet CFN Director Chuck Black
Wednesday, August 9, 2017
Welcoming a Bright Future: 2017 NSLS-II and CFN Joint Users' Meeting
Tuesday, July 25, 2017
Summer Sundays: Explore the Ultra Small on July 23
Friday, July 21, 2017
Q&A with CFN User Davood Shahrjerdi
Tuesday, April 18, 2017
Q&A with CFN Scientist Qin Wu
Friday, April 14, 2017
High School Students Study Nanoparticles via Video
Friday, April 7, 2017
Next-Generation Software Supports Explorations Beyond the Nanoworld into the Intramolecular Picoworld
Thursday, March 30, 2017
Q&A with CFN Scientist Anibal Boscoboinik
Thursday, December 29, 2016
Q&A with CFN User Don DiMarzio
Tuesday, December 6, 2016
NSLS-II User Profiles: Sana Rani & Alicia Broderick
Tuesday, November 22, 2016
Brookhaven Lab Advances its Computational Science and Data Analysis Capabilities
Friday, November 18, 2016
New Catalyst for Making Methanol from Methane
Tuesday, November 15, 2016
New Technique Reveals Powerful, "Patchy" Approach to Nanoparticle Synthesis
Friday, October 28, 2016
Bringing Nanoscience into the K–12 Classroom
Wednesday, October 12, 2016
Collaboration Strikes Gold Pioneering a New Method for Catalyst Production
Wednesday, September 7, 2016
When Nanofabrication Leads to Nanoscience: Optics Developed at the CFN Bring NSLS-II's Ultra-Bright x-rays into Focus for Scientific Imaging
Tuesday, August 30, 2016
Summer Sundays are a Huge Success, Again!
Friday, August 19, 2016
Summer Sundays: Explore the Ultra Small on July 17
Friday, July 15, 2016
NSLS-II User Profiles: Wilson Chiu
Tuesday, June 7, 2016
CFN User Spotlight: Frances Ross Studies Nanowire Growth
Wednesday, May 18, 2016
Nusnin Akter: A Role Model for Young Women and Underrepresented Minority Engineers
Thursday, May 12, 2016
10 Questions with Lihua Zhang
Thursday, April 21, 2016
513th Brookhaven Lecture on Wednesday, 3/30: 'Manipulating Nanostructures With Light'
Thursday, March 24, 2016
Brookhaven Lab Facilities Team Up to Offer Beamline for Cutting-Edge Science
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Meet Crysten and Ian Blaby
Friday, January 29, 2016
NSLS Research Leads to New Discoveries About Structure of Human Hair
Wednesday, January 27, 2016
National Lab Facility Staff and DOE Computer Scientists Collaborate on Projects to Speed Up Experimental Data Analysis
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Shining A Light On Water-Splitting Reactions
Thursday, December 17, 2015
Brookhaven Lab Researchers and Technologies Honored with 'Innovate Long Island' Awards
Wednesday, October 28, 2015
507th Brookhaven Lecture on Tuesday, 9/29: 'Tracking Ion Migrations at the Nanoscale in Rechargeable Batteries'
Thursday, September 24, 2015
So Long, Summer Students
Friday, August 14, 2015
Blazing Trails at Brookhaven Lab's Center for Functional Nanomaterials (Video)
Tuesday, July 14, 2015
Exploring the Ultra Small
Friday, July 10, 2015
Adapting Nanoscience Imaging Tools to Study Ants' Heat-Deflecting Adaptations
Thursday, June 18, 2015
National Synchrotron Light Source II and Center for Functional Nanomaterials Users' Meeting Recap
Tuesday, June 2, 2015
Intense Lasers Cook Up Complex, Self-Assembled Nanomaterials
Wednesday, May 13, 2015
Into the Depths of the Electromagnetic Spectrum
Tuesday, May 5, 2015
Copper Atoms Bring a Potential New Battery Material to Life
Thursday, March 26, 2015
Scientist Eric Stach Named Special Assistant for New Operando Initiative at Brookhaven Lab
Friday, March 20, 2015
Brookhaven Presents Big Data Pilot Projects at Supercomputing Conference
Wednesday, March 18, 2015
Electrochemical 'Fingers' Unlock Battery's Inner Potential
Friday, February 27, 2015
Toyota to Use Brookhaven Lab's Center for Functional Nanomaterials to Advance Vehicle Battery Tech
Thursday, October 30, 2014
Tracking Heat-Driven Decay in Leading Electric Vehicle Batteries
Monday, October 27, 2014
Women @ Energy: Nathalie Bouet
Friday, October 24, 2014
CFN User Spotlight: Dirk Englund Tracks Photons to Develop Unprecedented Quantum Technology
Wednesday, September 3, 2014
Nanotechnology PubSci Explores the Huge Impacts of the Ultra Small
Thursday, June 12, 2014
Complex Calculations at CFN: Meet Mark Hybertsen
Monday, June 2, 2014
Scientists Pinpoint the Creeping Nanocrystals Behind Lithium-Ion Battery Degradation
Thursday, May 29, 2014
MIT/National Labs Team Visualizes Complex Electronic State
Wednesday, May 21, 2014
Doing Business with User Facilities
Tuesday, April 29, 2014
Label-free, Sequence-specific, Inexpensive Fluorescent DNA Sensors
Monday, April 28, 2014
Brookhaven Lab Offers Workshop for Business Partners
Thursday, April 24, 2014
10 Questions with Gayani Perera
Monday, April 21, 2014
Suffolk County Women Studying STEM Visit Brookhaven Lab
Monday, April 21, 2014
Kevin Yager on the Nanoscience of Studying Scattered X-rays
Monday, April 14, 2014
The Play-by-Play of Energy Conversion: Catching Catalysts in Action
Monday, January 6, 2014
Small Size Enhances Charge Transfer in Quantum Dots
Monday, December 16, 2013
iCFN User Spotlight—Latha Venkataraman: Advancing the World's Smallest Devices
Wednesday, December 11, 2013
10 Questions with Kevin Yager
Wednesday, December 11, 2013
Small Particles, Big Findings
Friday, November 15, 2013
Showcasing Brookhaven Science to Industry
Thursday, November 14, 2013
Stunning Science: The Unexpected Eye Candy of Experimentation
Tuesday, August 13, 2013
Users' Meeting Workshops Touch on Past, Present & Future
Tuesday, June 25, 2013
Open Up, Break it Down, Get it Out There!
Thursday, May 30, 2013
10 Questions with Eli Sutter
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
From Laboratory to Industry: Unlocking the Potential of Graphene
Thursday, April 18, 2013
Meet Kim Kisslinger, Master of the Nanospecimen
Tuesday, April 2, 2013
10 Questions With Aaron Stein
Monday, January 14, 2013
Brookhaven Lab’s Chongai Kuang Wins Award for Research on Atmospheric Particles
Friday, November 9, 2012
Percy Zahl: Mapping Materials at the Nanoscale
Tuesday, October 23, 2012
Girl Scouts Learn How Scientists See the Invisible
Thursday, October 18, 2012
BNL’s Researchers Help Connect Nuclear Science and Nanoscience for Safer Reactors
Friday, August 31, 2012
Physicist James Dickerson Joins CFN
Thursday, August 9, 2012
Congressional Committee Praises Brookhaven Lab Science Facilities
Thursday, August 2, 2012
Taking Hybrids for a Spin to Generate Electricity from Sunlight
Thursday, June 14, 2012
Notes from the 2012 NSLS & CFN Joint Users Meeting
Monday, June 4, 2012
2012 NSLS & CFN Joint Users’ Meeting Starts Today, 5/21
Monday, May 21, 2012
Welcome to the 2012 Joint NSLS/CFN Users Meeting, May 21-23
Monday, April 30, 2012
New Supercomputers at Brookhaven will Advance Nanomaterial Design
Thursday, March 22, 2012
Catalysis Chemist Accelerates Alternative Energy Research
Sunday, March 18, 2012
Self-Assembly by Instruction: Designing Nanoscale Systems Using DNA-Based Approaches
Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Brookhaven Researchers Demonstrate Source of Blinking in Quantum Dots
Thursday, November 10, 2011
Nanoconfinement of Organic Solar Cell Material Enhances Conductivity
Monday, October 24, 2011
New Anode Could Improve Lithium-Ion Battery Performance
Thursday, September 29, 2011
Scientists Detect Unusual ‘Quasiparticles’ in Tri-Layer Graphene
Sunday, September 25, 2011
Nanoimprinting Controls Orientation of Organic Solar Polymers
Monday, September 12, 2011
Injecting Electrons into a Single Sheet of Carbon Atoms through Chemical Substitution
Tuesday, August 30, 2011
Tour the Center for Functional Nanomaterials at Brookhaven Lab on Sunday, July 17
Friday, July 15, 2011
NSLS-CFN Users’ Meeting Draws Record Number of Attendees
Tuesday, June 7, 2011
INCREASE Signs MOU with Brookhaven Lab, Develops Energy Storage Proposal
Monday, June 6, 2011
New ARRA-funded Equipment Arriving at CFN
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Watching the Game Plays of Graphene Conductance
Thursday, October 7, 2010
Climate Change, Clean Energy Define NSLS CFN Users’ Meeting
Friday, June 4, 2010
The Smiles Behind the Names
Monday, May 24, 2010
Popular Paper: CFN Graphene Research Most Cited in Field
Monday, May 10, 2010
Shining Light on Graphene-Metal Interactions
Friday, April 2, 2010
INCREASE Expands to the Center for Functional Nanomaterials
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Center for Functional Nanomaterials Selects Winners of Image Contest
Monday, November 16, 2009
New Issue of CFN News Available
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Adelphi Professor and Students Get Down to Nano
Monday, June 29, 2009
NSLS-CFN Users' Meeting Highlights Boost, Opportunities in Science Funding
Wednesday, June 3, 2009
Recent Research Highlights Featured by NSLS and CFN
Monday, May 18, 2009