Ames Laboratory

A new catalyst from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames Laboratory and collaborators extracts hydrogen from hydrogen storage materials easily and efficiently. The process occurs at mild temperatures and under normal atmospheric…

An innovative method of recycling rare earth elements from electronic waste has gone commercial. A team of researchers from the Critical Materials Institute (CMI), a U.S. Department of Energy Innovation Hub led by the Ames Laboratory,…

COVID-19 Updates and Resources Pandemic Recovery Updates and InformationA newly published review in the Royal Society of Chemistry’s journal Nanoscale marks the milestones in research and development of metal nanoparticles encapsulated or…

COVID-19 Updates and Resources Pandemic Recovery Updates and InformationScientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames Laboratory and collaborators at Brookhaven National Laboratory and the University of Alabama at Birmingham have…

Computational materials science experts at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames Laboratory enhanced an algorithm that borrows its approach from the nesting habits of cuckoo birds, reducing the search time for new high-tech alloys from…