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Ames Tribune: Congressmen tour Ames Lab, tout innovation in rare earth minerals

Four US Representatives toured the Ames Laboratory, including visiting the Advanced Powder Synthesis facility, Controlled Atmospheric Materials Processing System (CAMPS), the Materials Preparation Center and the Sensitive Instrument Facility (SIF).

Tom Lograsso, interim CMI Director, shows samples to US Representatives visiting Ames Laboratory

In hot pursuit of 21st century cooling

Ames Laboratory's research efforts in caloric materials was highlighted in a recent article from APS Physics.

Paper named one of Nanoscale's most popular in 2019

A journal paper published by Pat Thiel and fellow researchers at Ames Laboratory was one of the most popular published in Nanoscale in 2019.

DOE Awards $187 Million to Strengthen U.S. Manufacturing Competitiveness

The funding includes $4.9M to Ames Laboratory for research in the manufacturing of aluminum-cerium alloys for harsh environments.

Aaron Rossini named 2020 Sloan Research Fellow

Aaron Rossini, assistant professor of chemistry and senior scientist at Ames Laboratory, has earned a 2020 Sloan Research Fellowship for achievements that designate him as one of the nation’s most outstanding early-career researchers.

STEM Magazine From Trash to Treasure: Electronic waste is mined for rare earth elements

STEM Magazine for educators features CMI research in "From Trash to Treasure: Electronic waste is mined for rare earth elements"

Image of Ramesh Bhave, in research laboratory at Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Quantum Sensors in Diamond Anvils Measure Performance Under Extreme Conditions

Ames Lab researchers contribute to new findings on quantum sensors

Quantum Sensors in Diamond Anvils Measure Performance Under Extreme Conditions

Ames Lab researchers contribute to new findings on quantum sensors

Ames Lab paper a Matter Editor's pick for 2019

Ames Lab paper a Matter Editor's pick

Ames Lab Director Adam Schwartz testifies on Capitol Hill

Ames Lab Director Adam Schwartz appeared before the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology on Dec. 10 to discuss the importance of critical materials.

Adam Schwartz testifying before the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology