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// Journal Covers
Livermore researchers investigated the curing of a commercially available moisture-reactive alkoxysilane silicone, RTV 734, a room-temperature vulcanizing (RTV) silicone commonly used as sealants, adhesives, coatings, and molds, using low-field nuclear magnetic resonance T2 relaxometry and magnetic resonance imaging.
Trucks and data
// S&T Highlights
Since the late 1990s, LLNL has played a significant role in improving the fuel economy of class-8 heavy vehicles through enhanced aerodynamics.
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// Journal Covers
We report a concept that allows the integration of the characteristic properties of [60]fullerene in 3D graphene networks.
El Capitan Super Computer
// S&T Highlights
The Department of Energy, National Nuclear Security Administration, and the Laboratory announced the signing of contracts with Cray Inc. to build the NNSA’s first exascale supercomputer, “El Capitan.”
Maria Gatu Johnson
// Recognition
Nuclear physicist Maria Gatu Johnson was named winner of the American Physical Society's Katherine E. Weimer Award.
Diamond anvil cell schematic
// S&T Highlights
A new design for diamond anvil cells helps scientists examine materials of interest.
Digital frame stacking of images captured by the Dark Energy Camera
// S&T Highlights
Scientists apply innovative data analysis and interpretation techniques to fundamental science research.
Metal device used at National Ignition Facility
// S&T Highlights
At the National Ignition Facility, a specialized team assesses the risk of damage from target debris and shrapnel dispersal during high-energy laser shots.
Head shots of two scientists side by side
// Recognition
Two scientists from Lawrence Livermore are recipients of the Department of Energy’s Office of Science Early Career Research Program award.
Stephen Klein
// Recognition
Atmospheric scientist Stephen Klein has been selected as a fellow of the American Meteorological Society.