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MEDIA ADVISORY: Physicists Explore New Frontiers in Computing
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More than 500 physicists and computational scientists from around the world meet to discuss the current state and future of high-energy and nuclear physics — and the evolutionary, or even revolutionary, development of computational tools essential to these fields. |
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Winning Projects at Brookhaven Lab’s 2012 Elementary School Science Fair — From ‘Hot or Not?’ to ‘The Green Cupcake’
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More than 540 science projects from 118 Suffolk County schools were entered into the 2012 Elementary School Science Fair. |
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Nanosheet Catalyst Discovered to Sustainably Split Hydrogen from Water
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Low-cost non-noble electrocatalyst efficiently generates hydrogen gas for fuel. |
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Searching the Universe for Highly Energetic Cosmic Particles and Role Models
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Petra Huetenmeyer of Michigan Technological University will give a talk titled “Searching the Universe for Highly Energetic Cosmic Particles and Role Models,” at BNL on Thursday, May 17, at 4 p.m. in Berkner Hall. |
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New Technique Uses Electrons to Map Nanoparticle Atomic Structures
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A Brookhaven/Columbia Engineering School team of scientists shwos how a form of nanocrystallography can be carried out using a transmission electron microscope ‹ an instrument found in many chemistry and materials science laboratories. |
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Atomic-scale Visualization of Electron Pairing in Iron Superconductors
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By measuring how strongly electrons are bound together to form Cooper pairs in an iron-based superconductor, scientists provide direct evidence supporting theories in which magnetism holds the key to this material’s ability to carry current with no resistance. |
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Brookhaven Lab’s Adzic Named ‘Inventor of the Year’
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The New York Intellectual Property Law Association has honored senior chemist Radoslav Adzic for his extensive nanocatalyst research. |
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New Light Source Construction More Than 70 Percent Complete
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Construction of the $912-million National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II) at BNL is more than 70 percent complete – on schedule and on budget. |
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World’s Largest Digital Camera Project Passes Critical Milestone
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3.2 gigapixel camera moves closer to capturing the night sky and solving cosmic mysteries. |
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Scientists Discover Bilayer Structure in Efficient Solar Material
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Detailed studies of one of the best-performing organic photovoltaic materials reveal an unusual bilayer lamellar structure that may help explain the material’s superior performance at converting sunlight to electricity and guide the synthesis of new materials with even better properties. |
