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Microbe colonies growing in a Petri dish.
// S&T Highlights
Livermore scientists are studying a new “tunable” biosurfactant that is environmentally friendly and can have broad industrial utility.
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science cover
// Journal Covers
Livermore researchers present an overview of recent progress in design, synthesis, and implementation of 3D carbon-based materials as electrodes for electrochemical capacitors.
A sample of 3D printed steel
// Press
Here’s a look at some of the most impressive things 3-D printers made this year, as well as what their creations portend for the future.
Three scientists examine an injection vial
// S&T Highlights
A Lawrence Livermore biomedical technology that can deliver vaccines and drugs inside the human body has been licensed for use in cancer treatments.
Livermore computer scientist Marisol Gamboa
// Recognition
Marisol Gamboa, computer scientist and associate division leader for the Global Security Computing Applications Division at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, was selected to serve as a role model to young women.
Heather Enright (left) and Anna Belle hold the brain-on-a-chip device and a microelectrode array.
// S&T Highlights
Livermore scientists and engineers have developed a “brain-on-a-chip” device aimed at testing and predicting the effects of biological and chemical agents, disease, or pharmaceutical drugs on the brain.
Graphic of carbon capture process
// S&T Highlights
Livermore scientists have developed a new CO2 separation technology using molten hydroxide.
Stills from film of nuclear test
// S&T Highlights
Lawrence Livermore researchers released 62 newly declassified videos of atmospheric nuclear tests films that have never before been seen by the public.
Interface chmistry simulation
// Journal Covers
Livermore scientists have developed an integrated theory-experiment technique to interrogate chemistry at solid/liquid interfaces. Applications include studying photoelectrochemical hydrogen production.
The High-Repetition-Rate Advanced Petawatt Laser System
// S&T Highlights
The L3-HAPLS (High-Repetition-Rate Advanced Petawatt Laser System), developed by Livermore, has been installed at the ELI Beamlines Research Center in the Czech Republic.