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April 27, 2020

$8M to UIC to lead DOE materials research center

Center will study materials in extreme conditions

Cobalt atoms (red) are placed on a copper surface (green) one at a time to form a Kondo droplet, leading to a collective pattern that is the fundamental building block of superconductivity.

March 2, 2020

Manipulating atoms to make better superconductors

Researchers experiment with collective dynamics

Electrons will collide with protons or larger atomic nuclei at the Electron-Ion Collider

February 10, 2020

UIC researchers involved with new ‘game-changing’ DOE facility

UIC physicists helping to plan New York facility