We support diverse research activities with talented staff, state-of-the-art facilities and core competencies. From internal collaboration to external partnerships, we work together to advance scientific discovery.
In 2022, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory made history by demonstrating fusion ignition for the first time in a laboratory setting. Read about the people, facilities, capabilities and decades of tenacity that made this achievement possible.
We support diverse research activities with talented staff, state-of-the-art facilities and core competencies. From internal collaboration to external partnerships, we work together to advance scientific discovery.
In 2022, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory made history by demonstrating fusion ignition for the first time in a laboratory setting. Read about the people, facilities, capabilities and decades of tenacity that made this achievement possible.
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Back Second skin protects against chem bio agents Download Image The smart protection mechanism of responsive nanotube membranes against environmental threats The collapse of actuating polymer chains on the contaminated membrane surface prevents nerve agents like sarin from entering the SWCNT pores ...
Back Second skin protects against chem bio agents Download Image The smart protection mechanism of responsive nanotube membranes against environmental threats The collapse of actuating polymer chains on the contaminated membrane surface prevents nerve agents like sarin from entering the SWCNT pores ...
May 6 2020 The smart protection mechanism of responsive nanotube membranes against environmental threats The collapse of actuating polymer chains on the contaminated membrane surface prevents nerve agents like sarin from entering the SWCNT pores In a safe environment the responsive polymer chains remain ...
Lab Report Get the latest LLNL coverage in our weekly newsletter The Lab Report is a weekly compendium of media reports on science and technology achievements at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Though the Laboratory reviews items for overall accuracy the reporting organizations are responsible ...
Lawrence Livermore scientists make new discoveries in the transmission of viruses between animals and humans Aug 12 2013-Outbreaks such as the severe acute respiratory syndrome SARS and Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus MERS have afflicted people around the world yet many people think these ...
May 6 2020 The smart protection mechanism of responsive nanotube membranes against environmental threats The collapse of actuating polymer chains on the contaminated membrane surface prevents nerve agents like sarin from entering the SWCNT pores In a safe environment the responsive polymer chains remain ...
Lawrence Livermore scientists make new discoveries in the transmission of viruses between animals and humans Aug 12 2013-Outbreaks such as the severe acute respiratory syndrome SARS and Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus MERS have afflicted people around the world yet many people think these ...
Lab Report Get the latest LLNL coverage in our weekly newsletter The Lab Report is a weekly compendium of media reports on science and technology achievements at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Though the Laboratory reviews items for overall accuracy the reporting organizations are responsible ...
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Also in this issue:
Mapping the Path of Fission Fragments
Carbon Nanotubes for Toxin Detection
Why Rainfall Patterns Change
Groundbreaking experiments at the National
Ignition Facility (NIF) are helping scientists better
understand the physics of ignition, in which fusion
reactions generate substantially more energy than
the laser beams used to initiate those reactions ...