A New Blueprint for Designing High-Performance Batteries

By Michael Matz Cooperative behavior among components in batteries points to an exciting new approach to designing next-generation technologies. A team of scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DoE) Argonne National Laboratory discovered an...

Closing the Design-to-Manufacturing Gap for Optical Devices

A new method enables optical devices that more closely match their design specifications, boosting accuracy and efficiency. Adam Zewe | MIT News Photolithography involves manipulating light to precisely etch features onto a surface and is commonly used to fabricate...

Solving the Issue of Reflected Waves at D Band

Looking to deliver reliable test, measurement, and prototyping equipment for D band led NI to THz-enabled isolators designed for NASA.  By Greg Rankin HOUSTON, Texas—The call for “more D band” has gone out. With the ability to transmit 100 Gigabits per second (Gbps),...

How Microelectronics Will Take Computing to New Heights

Research at Argonne is reimagining the building blocks of devices that power everything from your phone to space probes By Christina Nunez Tiny but powerful, microelectronics are essential to daily life today. Scientists are working to make them even smaller and more...