Center for Molecular Engineering Newsletter: Winter 2024

CENTER FOR MOLECULAR ENGINEERING

 

01-Emergence Winter-chris fry

Manager’s Message

Chris Fry

Welcome to the Winter 2024 issue of Emergence, the quarterly newsletter of the Center for Molecular Engineering.

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02-Emergence Winter-justin connell

Interview: Justin Connell

Justin Connell is a Materials Scientist at Argonne National Laboratory and a member of the Consortium for Advanced Science and Engineering affiliated with the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering.

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NEWS

 

03-Emergence Winter-Creating qubits

Creating qubits using precision tools of nanotech

Scientists leverage nanoscale-research facilities to conduct pioneering precision studies of qubits in silicon carbide, leading to a better understanding of quantum devices and higher performance.

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04-Emergence Winter-water and energy

Water and energy are intertwined

In a column for Forbes, Argonne's Seth Darling offers ways we can conduct research with the water-energy nexus in mind.

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05-Emergence Winter-quantum finance

Exploring how quantum computing could aid finance

An effort involving UChicago, Argonne and JPMorgan Chase lays the groundwork for future applications – and highlights the need for cross-sector collaboration.

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06-Emergence Winter-Cathode innovation

Cathode innovation boosts sodium-ion batteries

A new design could pave the way for eco- and budget-friendly electric vehicles.

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07-Emergence Winter-qubits communicate

Qubits use magnets to selectively communicate

Researchers have begun to use magnets to entangle qubits, the building blocks of quantum computers; the simple technique could unlock complex capabilities.

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