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First Magnet Girder for Prototype Cancer Therapy Accelerator Arrives for Testing
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory have begun testing a magnet assembly for a new kind of particle accelerator for cancer therapy. Designed by Brookhaven...
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Brookhaven Lab Named an NVIDIA GPU Research Center
UPTON, NY-- The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory has been named a 2016 GPU Research Center by NVIDIA, the world leader in visual computing. GPU Research Centers are...
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A View of the Colorful Microcosm Within a Proton
UPTON, NY--The proton sounds like a simple object, but it's not. Inside, there's a teeming microcosm of quarks and gluons with properties such as spin and "color" charge that contribute to the...
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Charles Black Named Director of Brookhaven Lab's Center for Functional...
Charles (Chuck) Black, group leader for Electronic Nanomaterials at the Center for Functional Nanomaterials (CFN), a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science User Facility located at Brookhaven...
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What are Aerosols?
Art Sedlacek, an atmospheric scientist at Brookhaven National Laboratory, has flown on planes outfitted with high tech equipment through wildfire plumes and over the ocean, and has visited stations all...
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Scientists Study the Insulator-Superconductor Transition of Copper-Oxide...
Using a highly controlled deposition technique, scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory have synthesized ultrathin films containing multiple samples of a...
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Quantum Dots Enhance Light-to-Current Conversion in Layered Metal...
Scientists combined the excellent light-harvesting properties of quantum dots with the tunable electrical conductivity of a layered tin disulfide semiconductor to produce a hybrid material that...
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Elusive State of Superconducting Matter Discovered after 50 Years
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory, Cornell University, and collaborators have produced the first direct evidence of a state of electronic matter first...
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The Pellet Stove Design Challenge: We Have a Winner!
At Brookhaven Lab last week, seven finalists competed to be designated the top-performing pellet stove. The three-day Pellet Stove Design Challenge, organized by the Alliance for Green Heat, featured...
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Visualizing the Lithiation of a Nanosized Iron-Oxide Material in Real Time
An electron microscopy technique for visualizing how lithium ions migrate at the nanoscale could help improve the performance of lithium-ion batteries.
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Speeding Up Key Oxygen-Oxygen Bond-Formation Step in Water Oxidation
By accelerating the formation of the oxygen-oxygen bond in water oxidation, newly developed ruthenium catalysts could drive the reaction needed to efficiently store solar energy in the chemical bonds...
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Revealing the Nature of Magnetic Interactions in Manganese Oxide
A mathematical approach for studying local magnetic interactions has helped scientists understand the magnetic properties of a material with long-range magnetic order.
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PROSPECT Experiment's Search for Sterile Neutrinos Garners $3M DOE Grant
An experiment led by Yale University with partners from four U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratories, including Brookhaven National Laboratory, and 10 universities will explore key...
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Scientists Find Surprising Magnetic Excitations in a Metallic Compound
Scientists have found magnetic excitations in a metallic compound whose main source of magnetism is the orbital movement of its electrons. Their discovery challenges conventional wisdom that these...
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DNA Shaping Up to be Ideal Framework for Rationally Designed Nanostructures
Scientists developed two DNA-based nanostructure self-assembly approaches: one allows the same nanoparticles to be connected into a variety of 3D structures; the other facilitates the integration of...
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Introducing...sPHENIX!
A new collaboration takes aim at understanding how the ultra-hot, ultra-dense plasma that formed our early universe gets its intriguing properties.
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Superconducting Magnet Powers Up After Cross-Country Journey
Solenoid passes major test before its second lifetime in a particle detector upgrade at RHIC.
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Calorimeter Components Put to the Test
Brookhaven scientists, students, and university partners help build and test key components for a possible future RHIC detector upgrade.
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Discovery of Gold Nanocluster "Double" Hints at Other Shape-Changing Particles
Researchers discovered an entirely unexpected atomic arrangement of Gold-144, a molecule-sized nanogold cluster whose structure had been theoretically predicted but never confirmed.
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Study Shows Trees with Altered Lignin Are Better for Biofuels
By engineering a novel enzyme involved in lignin synthesis, scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory and collaborators have altered the lignin in plant cell walls in...
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