Search | SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

News Feature

To capture as much information as possible about clouds of atoms at the heart of the MAGIS-100 experiment, SLAC scientists devised a dome of...

an array of rainbow-tinted views of a tiny 3D object that spells "DOE"

Photograph

Energy science directorate (ESD) team

Energy Sciences Directorate team at the Battery500 Quarterly Review Meeting on May 25-26 at SLAC's Main Quad.

Photograph

From left, SCU Physics Prof. Betty Young, Software Developer Concetta "Tina" Cartaro and Senior Staff Scientist Richard Partridge put the fourth, and final, SuperCDMS...

The fourth, and final, SuperCDMS tower is put back into its storage container

Photograph

This photo shows a small fuel cell inside of a sample chamber at SLAC's SSRL. This experimental station allows scientists to study fuel cells...

A small fuel cell inside of a sample chamber at SLAC's Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource (SSRL).

Illustration

Dwarf Galaxy 3

Photograph

Staff engineer Bruis van Vlijmen holds a single Tesla battery cell inside the Battery Informatics Lab at SLAC. Details

Staff engineer Bruis van Vlijmen holds a single battery cell inside the Battery Informatics Lab at SLAC

Photograph

Staff engineer Bruis van Vlijmen demonstrates how he works in the Battery Informatics Lab at SLAC.

Illustration

Diagram with icons depicting how X-ray studies, machine learning and lab work (left) were used to study electrode nanoparticles (center) for batteries used in...

Studies of electrode nanoparticles for batteries.

News Feature

How quickly a battery electrode decays depends on properties of individual particles in the battery – at first. Later on, the network of particles...

A group of particles, some highlighted in reds and oranges to show which have begun to break apart.

Photograph

Star trails take shape around the 14-story Mayall Telescope dome in this long-exposure image.

Press Release

The work sheds light on the web of hydrogen bonds that gives water its strange properties, which play a vital role in many chemical...

Press Release

SLAC and Stanford astrophysicists made crucial contributions to the galaxy survey, showing that the universe clumps and expands as predicted by our best cosmological...

Who we are

SLAC science explained

NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory LSST

Careers at SLAC

Revealing the Secrets of Transistors using Supercomputers

How do you take a better image of atom clouds? Mirrors – lots of mirrors

Energy science directorate (ESD) team

SuperCDMS tower

Small fuel cell inside of a sample chamber

Dwarf Galaxy 3

A single battery cell

Battery Informatics Lab

Battery dynamics

What drives rechargeable battery decay? Depends on how many times you've charged it

Mayall Telescope Star Trails

In a first, scientists capture a ‘quantum tug’ between neighboring water molecules

Standard model of the Universe withstands most precise test by Dark Energy Survey