October 15, 2021

Three SLAC, Stanford scholars named American Physical Society Fellows

Benjamin Lev, Srinivas Raghu and Monika Schleier-Smith were all recognized for their work on quantum physics.

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Seen in atomic detail, the seemingly smooth flow of ions through a battery’s electrolyte is a lot more complicated.

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An illustration shows electrons transporting heat from a warmer to a cooler area of a material.

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A groundbreaking study shows defects spreading through diamond faster than the speed of sound

Shocking a diamond with a high-power laser produced defects that propagated faster than the speed of sound.

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Photo of the laser lab apparatus used in the hopping ions experiment.

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Strongly interacting electrons in quantum materials carry heat and charge in a way that’s surprisingly similar to what individual electrons do in normal metals...

An illustration shows electrons transporting heat from a warmer to a cooler area of a material.

News Feature

A groundbreaking study shows defects spreading through diamond faster than the speed of sound

Shocking a diamond with a high-power laser produced defects that propagated faster than the speed of sound.

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Analyzing X-ray movies with computer vision reveals how nanoparticles in a lithium-ion battery electrode work.

Illustration of battery electrode nanoparticles being imaged by X-rays

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New SLAC-Stanford Battery Center bridges the gaps between discovering, manufacturing and deploying innovative energy storage solutions.

Illustration showing a battery researcher at left, a battery at center and a grid of battery applications at right.

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An astronomy festival will mark the milestone.

Visitors at KIPAC are observing the sun through telescopes and sun-spotters.