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Sunchem: Extracting Gold and Copper from Waste Streams

Sunchem: Extracting Gold and Copper from Waste Streams

Gold, with its high electrical conductivity and resistance to corrosion, is a critical metal used in solar panels, …
Sepion: Manufacturing Nanoporous Battery Separators for Longer-lasting, Faster-charging, Safer Lithium-Metal Batteries

Sepion: Manufacturing Nanoporous Battery Separators for Longer-lasting…

Berkeley Lab Startup Opened an Operational Prototype Facility in 2023 and has Announced Plans for a New Manufacturing …
Phenix Software Accelerates Drug Discovery and the Study of Biological Systems

Phenix Software Accelerates Drug Discovery and the Study of Biological…

Problem:  Crystallography (X-ray, neutron, electron) and cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) are critical techniques used to study biological systems and …
Intellectual Property Office Announces Berkeley Lab Inventors and Developers of the Year for FY2024

Intellectual Property Office Announces Berkeley Lab Inventors and Deve…

Technology transfer is a critical part of the Lab’s mission, “creating science solutions for the world.” On January …

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Sunchem: Extracting Gold and Copper from Waste Streams

Sunchem: Extracting Gold and Copper from Waste Streams

Gold, with its high electrical conductivity and resistance to corrosion, is a critical metal used in solar panels, …
Sepion: Manufacturing Nanoporous Battery Separators for Longer-lasting, Faster-charging, Safer Lithium-Metal Batteries

Sepion: Manufacturing Nanoporous Battery Separators for Longer-lasting…

Berkeley Lab Startup Opened an Operational Prototype Facility in 2023 and has Announced Plans for a New Manufacturing …
Phenix Software Accelerates Drug Discovery and the Study of Biological Systems

Phenix Software Accelerates Drug Discovery and the Study of Biological…

Problem:  Crystallography (X-ray, neutron, electron) and cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) are critical techniques used to study biological systems and …