2017 | U.S. DOE Office of Science (SC)

Diamonds That Deliver

Neutrons, simulation analysis of tRNA-nanodiamond combo could transform drug delivery design principles.

The Heat is On

X-rays reveal how simulated atmospheric entry conditions impact spacecraft shielding.

For This Metal, Electricity Flows, But Not the Heat

Berkeley-led study finds law-breaking property in vanadium dioxide that could lead to applications in thermoelectrics, window coatings.

Meet the Director: Kelly Gaffney

Kelly Gaffney is the director of the SSRL, a user facility that produces extremely bright x-rays as a resource for researchers to study our world at the atomic and molecular level of energy production, environmental remediation, nanotechnology, new materials, and medicine.

Meet the Director: John Hill

John Hill directs the NSLS-II User Facility in its mission, providing extremely bright X-rays for basic and applied research in biology and medicine, materials and chemical sciences, geosciences and environmental sciences, and nanoscience.

New Director Named to Lead U.S. Department of Energy’s Jefferson Lab

Jefferson Science Associates, LLC announce that Stuart Henderson will become the new Director of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility in Newport News, Virginia.

Light Can Switch On Topological Materials

Computer simulations show how light pulses can create channels that conduct electricity with no resistance in atomically thin semiconductors.