Two-micron fill tubes fill two needs
A newly created two-micron-diameter fill tube solves a problem in inertial confinement fusion experiments.
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Researchers discover unusual new type of phase transformation in a transition metal
Scientists have discovered an unusual new type of phase transformation in the transition metal zirconium.
Ramp compression of iron provides insight into core conditions of large rocky exoplanets
A team of researchers has provided the first experimentally based mass-radius relationship for a hypothetical pure iron planet at super-Earth core conditions.
Clark wins Davidson Award for Plasma Physics
Livermore's Daniel Clark has been named the winner of the 2018 Ronald C. Davidson Award for Plasma Physics.
Four Lawrence Livermore researchers named 2018 fellows of the American Physical Society
Four Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory scientists have been selected as 2018 fellows of the American Physical Society.
New understanding of the solidification of high-pressure ice found in 'ocean world' planets
A team of theorists from Livermore has solved a long-standing puzzle in the nucleation of a high-pressure phase of ice known as ice VII.
Experiments Reveal New Details Inside NIF Implosions
Two new experimental techniques are shedding new light on the effects of hydrodynamic instabilities in NIF inertial confinement fusion implosions.
Laboratory researchers recognized for accomplishments in early and mid-career
Fifteen Lab scientists and engineers have been named to Lawrence Livermore's (LLNL) fourth annual Early and Mid-Career Recognition (EMCR) Program.
Energy Secretary honors Lab scientist’s contributions to stockpile stewardship
Secretary of Energy Rick Perry recognized Livermore chemist Bill McLean with a Secretary’s Achievement Award.
Scientists now know the fate of the majority of Higgs bosons particles
A research team announced the discovery of the Higgs boson particle transforming into bottom quarks as it decays.