Two CMI technologies named R&D100 Award finalists The finalists were announced by R&D Magazine and are presented annually to the top 100 scientific innovations as selected by an independent panel.
Ames Lab awarded up to $2.89M for fundamental rare-earth separations research A team led by scientists at Ames Laboratory will research separation processes taking place in ionic adsorption clays
Scientific Publishing Organizations and National Laboratories Partner on Transgender-Inclusive Name-Change Process for Published Papers Name Changes Allow Researchers of All Genders to Own Their Academic Work
Scientists shuffle atomic layers like playing cards to make new quantum materials Materials scientists can now shuffle layered compounds together, much like combining two different decks of cards.
With this new science, plastics could see a second life as biodegradable surfactants A new chemical process provides biodegradable chemicals which are used as surfactants and detergents, from discarded plastics.
New NMR spectroscopy research reveals the dynamics of catalysts in 3D space The achievement gives researchers new insights into how these catalysts work
Scientists observe complex tunable magnetism tied to electrical conduction in a topological material The discovery has significant implications for basic research into functional topological properties
Polystyrene waste is everywhere, and it’s not biodegradable. Scientists just found a way to break it down. Ames Laboratory and their partners from Clemson University have discovered a green, low-energy process to break down polystyrene
Ames Lab to host High School Science Bowl in first time ever virtual format Iowa's top science and math students will compete at the annual Ames Laboratory/Iowa State University Regional High School Science Bowl Saturday as they have done for the past thirty years— but with a virtual twist.
Review in Nanoscale highlights progress, opportunities in encapsulating metal nanoparticles in layered 2D materials A newly published review in the Royal Society of Chemistry’s journal Nanoscale marks milestones in research