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AI powers autonomous materials discovery

CHESS Director Joel Brock

Message from the Director

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Internship enhances diverse skillset for SUNY Delhi Mechatronics interns

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CHESS user Aeriel Murphy-Leonard shares #LightSourceSelfie

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CHESS Director Earns Cornell Engineering Research Excellence Award

John Conrad - Back in the Lab
Back in the Lab - John Conrad
Each Wednesday, a member of the CHESS technical staff visits the lab to do critical maintenance and inspections on the research equipment. Last week, John Conrad took some video of his excursion. Take a look behind the scenes during the stay-at-home order!
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Positron Current at CHESS
Increasing the Storage Ring Current at CHESS
CHESS hits major milestone on its quest towards 200mA. 
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First publications supported by the NSF-CHEXS at CHESS
The first publications supported by the NSF Center for High Energy X-ray Sciences (CHEXS) at CHESS are starting to circulate. 
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Spontaneous Gyrotropic Electronic Order in 1?-TiSe₂
"Electronic symmetry breaking in materials underlies many unconventional materials properties which can be useful in future quantum technologies employed in information technology and novel approaches to data processing."
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