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https://www.llnl.gov/article/45841/new-ultralight-gold-foam-shimmers-limelight
Back New ultralight gold foam shimmers in the limelight Download Image Ultra-lightweight gold copper and silver foams are lighter than a parakeet feather Illustration by Amy HenkeLLNL Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory LLNL scientists have created the lightest gold foam to date The new form of ...
https://www.llnl.gov/article/50306/scorpius-accelerator-24-line-replaceable-units-mark-major-milestone
Back Scorpius Accelerator 24 line-replaceable units mark major milestone Download Image Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory this week marked the completion of 24 line replacement units LRUs for the Scorpius accelerator This marks a major milestone in the development of the next-generation electron ...
https://www.llnl.gov/article/46096/focusing-target-gives-powerful-boost-nifs-arc
Back Focusing target gives powerful boost to NIFs ARC Download Image This photo of a CPC assembly shows the cone-shaped 1-millimeter gold CPC attached to a 500-micron-thick gold foil Between the cone and the foil is a plastic support The target was produced and assembled by Willie Hooke of General Atomics ...
https://www.llnl.gov/article/45911/nif-experiments-draw-interest-aps-conference
Back NIF experiments draw interest at APS conference Download Image LLNL research physicist Patrick Poole and postdoctoral researcher Ginerva Cochran took the NIF Laser Roadshow to the APS conferences annual Student Plasma Science Expo attended by students from the Fort Lauderdale area Ongoing experiments ...
https://www.llnl.gov/article/47476/scientists-reject-restrictive-heat-flux-models-using-directly-driven-gold-spheres
Back Scientists reject restrictive heat flux models using directly driven gold spheres Download Image This image shows the spectral feature from the optical Thomson scattering diagnostic that is used to infer density and temperature This feature appears due to laser light scattering off background density ...
https://www.llnl.gov/article/36296/lab-garners-coveted-rd100-editors-award-carbon-nanotubes
Back Lab garners coveted RampD100 Editors Award for carbon nanotubes Download Image Hyung Gyu Park and Francesco Fornasiero won an Editors Award for their work on carbon nanotubes Photo by Bob Hirschfeld For the second consecutive year LLNL has won a coveted Editors Award at the annual RampD100 Awards ...
https://www.llnl.gov/community-education/employee-retirement-resources/in-memoriam/mau-hsiung-chen
Mau-Hsiung Chen Mau-Hsiung Chen died Feb 12 due to respiratory disease complications He was 77 Chen was a world-renowned physicist in the field of atomic theory and a staff physicist in the Theory and Modeling Group of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratorys LLNL Physics Division Born in Taiwan ...
https://www.llnl.gov/article/42276/lab-plays-role-striking-view-mercury-transit
Back Lab plays role in striking view of Mercury transit Download Image The planet Mercury is seen in silhouette lower third of image as it transits across the face of the sun Monday May 9 as viewed from Boyertown Pennsylvania Mercury passes between Earth and the sun only about 13 times each century ...
https://www.llnl.gov/article/40361/new-energy-record-set-multilayer-coated-mirrors
Back New energy record set for multilayer-coated mirrors Download Image Regina Soufli Marie-Anne Descalle postdoc Nicolai Brejnholt shown in photo and LLNL colleagues and collaborators recently demonstrated that very short-period multilayer coatings deposited on super-polished substrates operate efficiently ...
https://www.llnl.gov/article/47186/nif-conducts-first-ever-shot-explosives
Back NIF conducts first-ever shot with explosives Download Image The first-ever shot with explosives was recently conducted at the National Ignition Facility The first-ever shot to study a high explosive sample was recently conducted at the National Ignition Facility NIF the worlds most energetic laser ...
