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Cornell synchrotron receives $100M extension in federal funding over 5 years
ITHACA — Cornell’s High Energy Synchrotron Light Source Lab received a vote of confidence from the federal government Monday in the form of $100 million in funding from the National Science Foundation.
Emerging research suggests a new paradigm for "unconventional superconductors"
Superconductivity in so-called unconventional superconductors, for example copper-oxide, iron-arsenide and iron-selenide high-temperature superconductors, is nearly always found in the vicinity of another ordered state, such as antiferromagnetism, charge density wave (CDW), or stripe order.
Self-organized crystallinity paves the way to novel all-polymer solar cell
Bulk hetero junctions (BHJ) constitute a promising route for low-cost solar cells based on semiconducting polymers.
Low energy X-rays now available at C-line
CHESS C1 station has been modified to improve beam delivery for low energy x-ray experiments.
Congressman Dan Maffei visits CHESS
On Tuesday, April 1st, Congressman Dan Maffei (24th Congressional District of New York state – region near Syracuse, NY) toured CHESS and visited with CHESS users, graduate students, and post-docs.
Bright light on a dreary winter's day
On a dreary February morning, students from The Science and Mathematics Saturday Academy Program visited the eXploration station at the Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source to participate in a series of make-and-take activities and tours highlighting the beauty and science of light.
Extraordinary Maia detector rocks x-ray imaging at CHESS
Over the course of two weeks this past March, scientists from three laboratories commissioned CHESS's most recent purchase, a 384-sensor, energy-dispersive detector known as "Maia".