The research could lead to a better understanding of extreme astrophysical environments and the development of compact high-energy radiation sources for science.

SLAC’s ultrafast “electron camera” reveals unusual atomic motions that could be crucial for the efficiency of next-generation perovskite solar cells.

Four scientists discuss X-ray experiments at SLAC’s synchrotron that reveal new insights into how a promising solar cell material forms.

Research conducted at the atomic scale could help explain how electric currents move efficiently through hybrid perovskites, promising materials for solar cells.

For mechanical engineer Sarah Edwards, SSRL is the ultimate classic car.

SLAC researchers say their new method could make it easier to study interactions of ultrabright X-rays with matter

Drawing on SLAC facilities, Australian researchers have revealed how Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria obtain manganese from our bodies, which could lead to better therapies to...

Anchoring individual iridium atoms on the surface of a catalytic particle boosted its performance in carrying out a reaction that’s been a bottleneck for...

Much like crystallizing rock candy from sugar syrup, the new method grows 2D perovskites precisely layered with other 2D materials to produce crystals with...

It reveals an abrupt transition in cuprates where particles give up their individuality. The results flip a popular theory on its head.

How quickly a battery electrode decays depends on properties of individual particles in the battery – at first. Later on, the network of particles...

Researchers from SLAC and around the world increasingly use machine learning to handle Big Data produced in modern experiments and to study some of...