17-Jun-2024 Unlocking the mystery behind the performance decline in a promising cathode material DOE/Argonne National Laboratory Peer-Reviewed Publication Researchers at the Argonne National Laboratory have discovered the main reason why and how one of the more promising new cathode materials degrades with repeated cycling of lithium-ion batteries. The team’s new analysis method was key to the discovery. Journal Science
29-May-2024 JPMorgan Chase, Argonne and Quantinuum show theoretical quantum speedup with the quantum approximate optimization algorithm DOE/Argonne National Laboratory Peer-Reviewed Publication Researchers demonstrated a quantum algorithmic speedup with the quantum approximate optimization algorithm, laying the groundwork for advancements in telecommunications, financial modeling, materials science and more. Journal Science Advances
21-May-2024 Recycling carbon dioxide into household chemicals DOE/Argonne National Laboratory Peer-Reviewed Publication Scientists report a family of tin-based catalysts that efficiently converts CO2 into ethanol, acetic acid and formic acid. These liquid hydrocarbons are among the most produced chemicals in the U.S and are found in many commercial products. Journal Journal of the American Chemical Society
14-May-2024 Harnessing hydrogen: New test facility to support decarbonization of heavy-duty transportation DOE/Argonne National Laboratory Business Announcement Groundbreaking initiative funded by Department of Energy poised to shape future of sustainable mobility by advancing decarbonization of trucks, locomotives, marine vessels and more.
8-May-2024 Argonne to launch new project to decarbonize iron production DOE/Argonne National Laboratory Grant and Award Announcement Argonne National Laboratory will be receiving $3 million over three years to lead a project on developing a technology for ironmaking with zero carbon emissions and lower required energy.
29-Apr-2024 Electric vehicle drivers can estimate their personalized fuel savings with new Argonne tool DOE/Argonne National Laboratory Reports and Proceedings Argonne National Laboratory's new tool lets drivers estimate personalized fuel savings for electric vehicles, based on local factors.
23-Apr-2024 Keane wins 2024 Gopal K. Shenoy Excellence in Beamline Science Award DOE/Argonne National Laboratory Grant and Award Announcement Denis T. Keane, of Northwestern University, was named the 2024 recipient of the Gopal K. Shenoy Excellence in Beamline Science Award which recognizes beamline scientists for their contributions to research or instrumentation at the Advanced Photon Source.