Small accelerators for big 21st century science Tabletop lepton accelerators in which particles surf on light-speed plasma waves driven by powerful laser pulses have accelerated electron and positron... Read more
How advanced plasma science will enable next-generation microelectronics manufacturing Plasma is already essential to most of the processes used to make computer chips and memory. But the materials... Read more
Join us on campus as we honor the incredible achievements of women engineers at Cornell University. This two-day symposium will bring together alumni, faculty, and students for powerful conversations... Read more
Join us on campus as we honor the incredible achievements of women engineers at Cornell University. This two-day symposium will bring together alumni, faculty, and students for powerful conversations... Read more
Physical computing in elastic metamaterials There is a significant range of physical phenomena – from nonlinear elasticity, to symmetry, noise, topology, and disorder – that are rarely utilized in... Read more
Accelerating progress toward Fusion Energy The R&D landscape for fusion energy has changed dramatically over the last several years with important scientific and technical progress alongside rapid... Read more
How to Improve a Modern Radiation Treatment of Cancer: A dream? Naivety? Arrogance? ... Or a Necessity? About 50% of all cancer patients are subjected to radiation therapy that may be further improved... Read more
Relativistic optics and multi-GeV laser-driven particle accelerators During the past 30-plus years, the remarkable increase in peak laser intensity – greater than six orders of magnitude – has spurred... Read more
