updated Wed. January 17, 2024
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Ames Tribune
April 18, 2018
Department of Labor officials met with several former workers at the Ames Laboratory and their survivors to explain how they may have become eligible for thousands of dollars in medical compensation. About 25 people sat through the presentation by Department of Labor officials at the Radisson Hotel onÃâà...
physicsworld.com
April 17, 2018
The research was done by Johnpierre Paglione and colleagues at the University of Maryland, Iowa State's Ames Laboratory, the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the Universities of Otago and Wisconsin. Conventional superconductivity arises in a material when spin-1/2 electrons form “CooperÃâà...
Machine Design
April 9, 2018
Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory have designed and built an advanced device that uses small quantities of magnetocaloric materials to cool objects or inside enclosures level cooling. This marks an important step in creating technologies to replace 100-year-old gasÃâà...
3DPrint.com
April 4, 2018
The Ames Laboratory, a national laboratory with the US Department of Energy's Office of Science and operated by Iowa State University, works to solve our world's pressing issues with innovative energy materials, solutions, and technologies. While the laboratory spent a lot of time in 2017 focusing on itsÃâà...
All3DP 3D Printing News
April 3, 2018
CaloriSMART is an advanced model system that uses magnetocaloric materials to achieve refrigeration cooling. The system, that even could help you get a better fridge, was designed by researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory. Gas compression refrigeration is a 100-year-oldÃâà...
3ders.org (blog)
April 3, 2018
Apr 3, 2018 | By David. A new breakthrough in refrigeration has been achieved by researchers at the U.S Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory, and 3D printing was a major part of it. The researchers made use of the technology to design and build a new advanced model system, which successfully used very smallÃâà...
Recycling International
March 22, 2018
United States: A new biochemical leaching process to recover valuable rare earth metals from discarded electronics has been developed by a research team at Ames Laboratory in the US state of Iowa. And the key ingredient is somewhat unusual: corn.
Feedstuffs
March 16, 2018
A new biochemical leaching process has been developed that uses corn stover as feedstock and recovers valuable rare earth metals from electronic waste, according to an announcement from the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory in Ames, Iowa. While corn and its byproducts can be used forÃâà...
Futurity: Research News
March 15, 2018
says Javier Vela, an associate professor of chemistry at Iowa State University and an associate of the US Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory. “They're in our computers and our cell phones. They're usually in high-end, high-value products. While semiconductors may not contain rare materials, manyÃâà...
Iowa State University News Service
March 14, 2018
They're usually in high-end, high-value products. While semiconductors may not contain rare materials, many are toxic or very expensive.” Vela, an Iowa State associate professor of chemistry and an associate of the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory, directs a lab that specializes in developingÃâà...
Photonics.com
March 13, 2018
Aluminum Cerium (ACE) Alloys were co-developed by the Critical Materials Institute, Eck Industries, Ames Laboratory and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, with the license to Eck Industries. ACE is a family of aluminum cerium superalloys that demonstrates exceptional performance suited forÃâà...
UNM Newsroom
March 12, 2018
Participating labs, in addition to Sandia and Los Alamos, are Ames Laboratory, Argonne National Laboratory, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Lawrence Livermore NationalÃâà...
Iowa State Daily
February 26, 2018
President Wendy Wintersteen talks with Ames Laboratory representatives Alissa Brammer (left) and Adam Schwartz (right) at this year's ISU Day at the Capitol on Monday. This is President Wintersteen's first year going as president, and she believed it to be a great success. Jillian Alt/Iowa State Daily.
Motherboard
December 31, 1999
An engineering professor and employee at the US Energy Department's Iowa-based Ames Laboratory, located on the campus of Iowa State University, Anderson was in just the position to help with this problem. For years, his role in the laboratory has been interested in producing fine metal powders, andÃâà...
Ames Tribune
December 31, 1999
Researchers at the Ames Laboratory and other Department of Energy labs have demonstrated a way to use corn stover left over from harvest to help recycle strategically significant metals from outdated electronics. The process, researched at the Ames Laboratory on the Iowa State University campus andÃâà...
Occupational Health and Safety
December 31, 1999
Federal representatives from the Division of Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation will discuss the new Special Exposure Cohort class of employees at the Ames Laboratory. The event will take place at the Holiday Inn Ames Conference Center at Iowa State University beginning at 9 a.m.,Ãâà...