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Accelerating Experiment Design Through Super Intelligence-Driven Robotics The AutoBot platform combines machine learning and robotics to speed up the discovery and fabrication of advanced materials.
Machine Learning Helps Improve How Earth System Models Represent Groundwater Calibrating groundwater table depth in models revealed tradeoffs between modeling runoff, soil moisture, and interactions between the land and atmosphere.
A Novel Path to Self-Heating Plasma for Fusion Ignition A unified framework for fusion systems maps the best route to a self-sustaining steady-state fusion plasma.
Using Fluorescent Proteins that are Sensitive to Magnetic Fields as Quantum Biosensors Exploring the potential of using magnetic fields’ effects on fluorescent proteins’ brightness as quantum biosensors for bioimaging and control.

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Illustration of an antivortex polaron in a zinc-blende crystal. An electron twists nearby atoms and the distortion spreads through the lattice via coupling between electrons and phonons.

Beyond Simple Electrons: The Twist of Topological Quasiparticles in Matter

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The DIII-D Divertor Materials Evaluation System (DiMES) exposes materials to commercially relevant fusion plasmas to study plasma-material interactions. The images on the right show samples pre- and post-exposure.

Limiting Fuel Retention by Lithium in Future Fusion Devices

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To help develop synthetic ice crystals for their machine learning pipeline, researchers used scanning electron microscopy to measure real ice crystal samples from the Ice Cryo-Encapsulation Balloon (ICEBall) campaign.

Using Machine Learning to Predict Microphysical Properties of Cloud Ice Crystals

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ARM radars and instrumentation collect cloud data on Mount Soledad in La Jolla, California, during the Eastern Pacific Cloud Aerosol Precipitation Experiment (EPCAPE).

How Do Trace Gases Affect How Cloud Droplets Form?

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(a) Global Root Mean Square Error (RMSE) pattern of significant wave height in Discrete Interaction Approximation relative to the Exact. (b) Global RMSE pattern of significant wave height in NLML relative to the exact interaction method.

Improving How Models Predict Ocean Waves with AI

A new approach using machine learning can help computer models simulate waves more accurately in less time.

Where microbes live and die has a strong impact on soil health across agricultural landscapes. Non-crystalline mineral surfaces can bind microbial residues to build soil organic matter.

How and Where Microbes Die in Soil Influences Residues, Organic Matter, and Soil Health

Researchers find evidence for durable soil organic matter.

Lithium ions (glowing orbs) exhibit liquid-like mobility. This allows them to flow through a vibrating bottleneck (gold triangle) despite the electrolyte maintaining a solid-like state.

Hops and Jumps Help Lithium Ions Flow Faster in a Solid-state Battery Material

Superionic compounds could be key to adopting solid electrolytes in batteries, allowing them to charge faster and more safely.

An artistic rendering of the fast-rotating disk with a copper target, spinning at 30,000 RPM to spatially separate the impacts of the XFEL pulse series.

Developing a System to Make X-ray Free Electron Lasers Even Brighter

Researchers developed and tested an ultrafast sample replenishment system for an X-ray laser oscillator.

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Spatial distribution of daily mean evapotranspiration (ET), transpiration (T), and evaporation (E) values from the new Residual Neural Network Penman–Monteith hybrid model.

Hybrid Modeling Improves Predictions of How Water Moves from Land to Atmosphere

Part of the CABBI team. Pictured from left: Professor Vijay Singh, researcher Degaulle Dai, and Professor Yong-Su Jin.

Creating Yeast Strains that Aren’t Picky Eaters

Cover art of the journal Dalton Transactions. It depicts the loading and retention of Cr3+ and La3+ into the alkali metal-substituted alpha-zirconium phosphate.

Nanoplatelets, a Potential Drug Delivery Vehicle for Targeted Cancer Therapy

An atomically thin layer of a honeycomb-like filter which enables sub-atomic separations of isotopes of hydrogen, protons (H) and deuterons (D).

Creating Atom-Thin Filters that Separate the Smallest Isotopes

Journal cover art that illustrates the concept of using microbes to harvest phenolics from trees.

Microbes Turn Hazardous Waste Into Valuable Products

The iBioFAB biofoundry at the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology (IGB) at Illinois.

Artificial Intelligence (AI), Synthetic Biology, and Robotics Combine to Improve Enzymes

An illustrator’s depiction of data gathered from sensors being analyzed by artificially intelligent software.

Filling in the Gaps: AI for Super-Resolution and Diagnostic Recovery

High-speed X-ray radiography of thin plate laser welding and derived scaling laws demarking process windows for welds with and without humping.

X-rays Reveal Why High-Speed Welding Goes Wrong

This illustration shows multilayer Laue lenses within the microscope focusing incoming X-rays on the microelectronics sample. It reveals the sample’s internal, nanoscale structure.

One Day's Work in an Hour: A Versatile, Fast-scanning, X-ray Microscope

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