David Weiss named chair of the Division of Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics of the American Physical Society
David Weiss
Chance effect of lab's fluorescent lights leads to discovery
Artist's rendition of optically-defined quantum circuits in a topological insulator. Credit: Peter Allen
Graduate students develop sustainability solutions to change the world
Penn State graduate students Freddy Magdama and Sarah Eissler teamed up to tackle the problem of diseases killing banana crops. Their project addressed the need to help farmers save their livelihood. Credit: Penn State
Penn State hosts 19 National Science Foundation graduate researchers
Penn State hosts 19 National Science Foundation graduate researchers
Gerald Mahan honored with 2015 International Thermoelectric Society Outstanding Achievement in Thermoelectrics Award
Gerald Mahan
Quantum computing advance locates neutral atoms
Neutral atom qubits don't take up much space and they don't interact with each other unless they are told to. Credit: iStock Photo monsitj
NSF funds Industry/University Center for Atomically Thin Coatings
Image of an atomically thin coating. Image: M. Breshnehan
2D materials researchers aim 'beyond graphene': In the realm of 2D materials, weirdness works
Each of these triangular pieces of material is a monolayer of tungsten disulfide. Under some conditions, as seen here, these monolayers emit red light. Image: The Terrones group, Penn State University
Kin Fai Mak to receive Department of Energy Early Career Research Program funding
Kin Fai Mak
John Badding awarded Faculty Scholar Medal for Outstanding Achievement
John Badding
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