A physical chemist and a diverse group of his students are working on applications with nanoscopic diamonds.

Tripling the energy and refining the shape of optical laser pulses at LCLS’s Matter in Extreme Conditions instrument allows researchers to recreate higher-pressure conditions...

It could offer insights into the evolution of planetary systems and guide scientists hoping to harness nuclear fusion as a new source of energy.

Researchers have reached another milestone in the development of a promising technology that could lead to more efficient and powerful particle accelerators.

Although physicists from two experiments at CERN's Large Hadron Collider and from Fermilab’s Tevatron collider recently reported at the Europhysics Conference on High Energy...

An advisory committee is evaluating proposals for first experiments at SLAC’s future FACET-II accelerator facility.

SLAC and Stanford partner with two Illinois universities to create the Center for Quantum Sensing and Quantum Materials, which aims to unravel mysteries associated...

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.