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Category Archives: Berkeley Lab
Molecular Foundry User Meeting: A Macroscopic View of Nanoscience
A US Department of Energy (DOE) user facility such as the Molecular Foundry provides perhaps one of the best examples of a community in which scientists from a range of disciplines have the opportunity to forge connections. Continue reading
Defects Through the Looking Glass
Berkeley Lab researchers characterize individual defects inside a bulk insulator using scanning tunneling microscopy. Continue reading
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Sensitive and Specific: A New Way of Probing Electrolyte/Electrode Interfaces
Berkeley Lab researchers’ novel diffraction spectroscopy technique will provide insight to chemical processes at important battery interface. Continue reading
A Bright Light for Ultrafast Snapshots of Materials
Berkeley Lab researchers develop a bright, high-repetition-rate laser source in the extreme UV for studies of ultrafast materials dynamics Continue reading
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Investigating Buried Interfaces in Ferroelectric Materials
Berkeley Lab researchers decode interface switching effects in ferroelectric memories Continue reading
Bigger Steps: Berkeley Lab Researchers Develop Algorithm to Make Simulation of Ultrafast Processes Possible
When electronic states in materials are excited during dynamic processes, interesting phenomena such as electrical charge transfer can take place on quadrillionth-of-a-second timescales. Until now, the computational cost has been prohibitive. Continue reading
From the Bottom Up: Manipulating Nanoribbons at the Molecular Level
Berkeley Lab and UC Berkeley team engineers the shape and properties of nanoscale strips of graphene. Continue reading
Berkeley Lab Study Reveals Molecular Structure of Water at Gold Electrodes
Berkeley Lab researchers have developed a method not only to look at the molecules next to the electrode surface, but to determine their arrangement changes depending on the voltage. Continue reading
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NMR Using Earth’s Magnetic Field
Berkeley Lab researchers carried out a proof-of-concept NMR experiment using a high-sensitivity magnetometer and a magnetic field comparable to that of the Earth. Continue reading
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