Rare Earth Atoms Make the Best Thermoelectrics Better
Small addition of rare earth element makes a big difference in converting heat to electricity.
Small addition of rare earth element makes a big difference in converting heat to electricity.
Supercomputers + Software + electromagnetic images yield new way to discriminate underground deposits from surrounding geology.
Observation of a plutonium nuclear magnetic resonance ends 50-year search and provides a key to deciphering its complex properties.
New microscopy with nanometer-sized resolution may bring revolutionary new understanding to energy storage technologies.
The first real-time images of two atoms vibrating in a molecule have been captured using a technique called laser-induced electron diffraction.
Thomas Jefferson Laboratory lends expertise in cryogenics developments.
Precision analytical techniques developed for fundamental experiments in nuclear physics now enable routine measurements of ultra-low concentrations of Krypton radioisotopes in samples of water, ice, and gas.
Discovery could provide a deeper understanding of the dynamics of the three quarks enslaved inside the nucleon.
New findings indicate that ionized plasmas like those in neon lights and plasma TVs can be used to sterilize water, making it antimicrobial for as long as a week after treatment.
The reversed field pinch’s helical state reveals nonlinear physics of plasma self-organization.
Focusing of laser accelerated proton beams advances with a novel cone target design.
Studies of different fusion reactions have shown unexpected plasma behavior in inertial fusion implosions.