News and Announcements
Below, you will find a listing of the very latest news and announcements from across all three CARS sectors. This includes scientific achievments, staff announcements, user accomplishments, and much more! Be sure to check back often to see what is new!
You can find full listings of of news and announcements for each individual sector using the links on the right side of this page.
Sector Specific News and Announcements
GSECARS
BioCARS
NSF’s ChemMatCARS
Steven Pickens, W. Nuhsbaum, demonstrates the Zeiss V20 Stereo Microscope in the GSE DAC lab.
Water-Induced Diamond Formation at Earth’s Core-Mantle Boundary
Work done at 13 IDD by researchers from ASU show that water reacts with iron-carbon alloy to form diamond at the P–T conditions expected for Earth's core-mantle boundary. APS Highlight:...
CARS welcomes Eric Zoellner to BioCARS
Eric will be the Beamline Mechanical Technician for Sector 14.
BioCARS welcomes new staff member Eric Zoellner
Eric will be the new Beamline Mechanical Technician for Sector 14.
Welcome back! 2022 FaSTRAC and GSRAC program
After a hiatus of two years due to the pandemic, we have welcomed FaSTRAC and GSRAC recipients on-site this summer. Assistant Professor Natalia Gonzalez-Pech and her student, Nicholas Figueroa, from Department of Chemistry in Hope College will be hosted by Professor...
Revealing Fundamental Details Surrounding Nanoparticle Self-Assembly
A recent research in heavy element separation by our user, Ahmet Uysal, has been highlighted by ANL feature story. Media Links ANL Feature Story
Small-angle Scattering Seminar Series
A recent research in heavy element separation by our user, Ahmet Uysal, has been highlighted by ANL feature story. Media Links ANL Feature Story
Partnerships for Research and Education in Chemistry (PREC) with NSF’s ChemMatCARS (Click here)
The Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering at the University of Chicago will celebrate its 10th anniversary throughout the 2021-2022 academic year with event series. Media Links The University of Chicago news release Event...
2021 Data Analysis School on X-ray Scattering from Liquid Interfaces
2021 Data Analysis School on X-ray Scattering from Liquid Interfaces (LSXS) was held virtually on August 17 and 18. There were 32 graduate students, postdoctoral researchers and young scientists from various institutions within the US in attendance. Multiple...
Making Better Drugs by Controlling Membrane Mechanics
A recent research in heavy element separation by our user, Ahmet Uysal, has been highlighted by ANL feature story. Media Links ANL Feature Story