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Advanced Light Source (ALS) - The world's brightest source of ultraviolet and soft x-ray beams, and the world's first third-generation synchrotron light source in its energy range [Department of Energy (DOE), Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)]
Advanced Photon Source (APS) - A national synchrotron-radiation light source research facility [Department of Energy (DOE), Argonne National Laboratory (ANL)]
Alternating Gradient Synchrotron (AGS) - Can accelerate 25 trillion protons with every pulse and heavy ions such as gold and iron [Department of Energy (DOE), Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)]
Ames Laboratory Condensed Matter Physics Group - Expertise in the synthesis, characterization and modeling of new materials [Department of Energy (DOE), Ames Laboratory (AMES)]
Argonne Tandem Linac Accelerator System (ATLAS) - High precision heavy-ion beams ranging over all possible elements, from hydrogen to uranium, can be accelerated to energies as high as 17 MeV per nucleon [Department of Energy (DOE), Argonne National Laboratory (ANL)]
Argonne Wakefield Accelerator (AWA) - Specifically designed for accelerator research which requires intense, short pulse electron beams [Department of Energy (DOE), Argonne National Laboratory (ANL)]
Atomic Spectra Database (ASD) - Find data for radiative transitions and energy levels in atoms and atomic ions [Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institutes of Standards and Technology (NIST)]
arXiv.org e-Print archive - An electronic archive for research papers in particle and theoretical physics, mathematics, nonlinear sciences, computational linguistics, and neuroscience [Department of Energy (DOE); National Science Foundation (NSF), Cornell University]
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Brookhaven National Laboratory Center for Radiation Chemistry Research - Provides links to Brookhaven National Laboratory Laser-Electron Accelerator Facility publications [Department of Energy (DOE), Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)]
Brookhaven National Laboratory Scientific Research Facilities - Access information on Brookhaven's Scientific Research Facilities [Department of Energy (DOE), Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)]
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Calibration Services - Allows the makers and users of precision instruments to achieve the highest possible levels of measurement quality and productivity [Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institutes of Standards and Technology (NIST)]
Carnegie Mellon University Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) - Research on mesoscale interface mapping and the chiral solids and surfaces [National Science Foundation (NSF), Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers (MRSEC)]
Center for Nanoscopic Materials Design - Defines broad new directions in the nanoscale design and control of self-assembled epitaxial semiconductor quantum dots [National Science Foundation (NSF), Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers (MRSEC)]
Center for X-Ray Optics (CXRO) - Demonstrates the scientific capabilities and usefulness of the x-ray and extreme ultraviolet regions of the spectrum and developing equipment and techniques to make these capabilities available [Department of Energy (DOE), Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)]
Center for the Science and Engineering of Materials (CSEM) - Focuses on biomolecular materials, bulk metallic glasses, ferroelectric thin films, and mesophotonics [National Science Foundation (NSF), Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers (MRSEC)]
Collective Phenomena in Restricted Geometries (CPRG) - Research on the collective dynamics of photons, fluids, and electrons within ordered nanostructured matter [National Science Foundation (NSF), Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers (MRSEC)]
Computational Science Center - Provides access to Data Intensive Computing Publications [Department of Energy (DOE), Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)]
Cornell Center for Materials Research (CCMR) - [National Science Foundation (NSF), Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers (MRSEC)]
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Electron Interactions with Plasma Processing Gases - Presents electron-collision cross section data and electron transport coefficients for gases used in the manufacturing of semiconductor devices [Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institutes of Standards and Technology (NIST)]
Experimental Aerodynamic Facility & Wind Tunnel - The facility has the capability of determining particle size distributions of solid particulate obscurants and dispersion characteristics of obscurant clouds [Department of Defense (DOD), Department of the Army, Edgewood Chemical Biological Center (ECBC)]
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Federal Resources for Educational Excellence - Identifies effective curriculum resources, create high-quality professional development materials, and disseminate useful information and products to improve K-12 science teaching and learning [Department of Education (ED)]
Ferroelectric Liquid Crystal Materials Research Center (FLC MRC) - A principal center covering basic LC science to the development of materials and devices with enhanced capabilities for electro-optic, nonlinear optic, and other novel applications [National Science Foundation (NSF), Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers (MRSEC)]
Frontiers of Particle Physics - The energy, intensity, and cosmic frontiers of particle physics form an interlocking framework that addresses fundamental questions about the laws of nature and the cosmos. [Department of Energy (DOE), Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (FNAL)]
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Intense Pulsed Neutron Source (IPNS) - Decommissioning and decontamination of the national facility for neutron scattering research [Department of Energy (DOE), Argonne National Laboratory (ANL)]
Interactions.org - A central resource for communicators of particle physics, updated daily with news, images and links jointly maintained by the InterAction collaboration [Department of Energy (DOE), various DOE Laboratories]
Introductory Physics -- Science Tracer Bullet - Introductory Physics : Science Tracer Bullets - Research Finding Aids from the Library of Congress, Science Reference Services [Library of Congress]
Ion Beam Materials Research Laboratory - This user facility has the ability to examine a wide spectrum of materials, from semiconductors to metals and ceramics [Department of Energy (DOE), Sandia National Laboratories (SNL)]
Isotope Production and Distribution Catalog - Both stable and radioactive isotopes are available for medical and scientific use [Department of Energy (DOE), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)]
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Johns Hopkins University Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) - Focuses on nanostructures made from novel materials that exhibit enhanced magneto-electronic properties [National Science Foundation (NSF), Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers (MRSEC)]
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Large Optics Diamond Turning Machine (LODTM) - Allows machining metal to a mirror-smooth accuracy of within one millionth of an inch [Department of Energy (DOE), Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)]
Linac Coherent Light Source - A project to build the world's first x-ray free electron laser which will permit scientists to explore new domains in the ultra-fast and ultra-small world. [Department of Energy (DOE), Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC)]
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology Center for Materials Science and Engineering - Research covers microphotonic materials, nanostructured polymers, electronic transport in mesoscopic semiconductors, microstructure and mechanical performance of polymeric materials, and doped mott insulators [National Science Foundation (NSF), Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers (MRSEC)]
Materials Research Science and Engineering Center on Nanostructured Materials and Interfaces - Carries out research in the formation, characterization, and exploitation of materials at the nanoscale - the scale of individual atoms [National Science Foundation (NSF), Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers (MRSEC)]
Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers (MRSECs) Shared Facilities - Facilities that are open for use by any interested scientists [National Science Foundation (NSF), Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers (MRSEC)]
Materials Science and Engineering Laboratory (MSEL) - Provides technical leadership for the nation's materials measurement and standards infrastructure [Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institutes of Standards and Technology (NIST)]
Materials Science and Technology Division - Conducts basic and applied research and engages in exploratory and advanced development of materials having substantive value to the Navy [Department of Defense (DOD), Department of the Navy, Naval Research Laboratory (NRL)]
Measurements and Characterization Division at NREL - Provides characterization support, collaborative research, and the development of new measurement techniques for the advancement of the photovoltaic (PV) generation of energy [Department of Energy (DOE), National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)]
Military Sensing Information Analysis Center (SENSIAC) - Disseminates information on infrared and electro-optical (IR/EO) technology with an emphasis on military application [Department of Defense (DOD), Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC)]
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National Ignition Facility and Photon Science (NIF) - The world´s largest and highest–energy laser, which has the goal of achieving nuclear fusion and energy gain in the laboratory for the first time – in essence, creating a miniature star on Earth [Department of Energy (DOE), Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)]
National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) - Links to information about research, centers, meetings, industry, publications, conferences, professional societies, and courses [National Science Foundation (NSF)]
National Synchrotron Light Source (NSLS) - A scientific user facility that produces light by accelerating electrons almost to the speed of light [Department of Energy (DOE), Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)]
Neutron Scattering Web - General reference site to provide communication between members of the neutron scattering community worldwide [Department of Energy (DOE), Argonne National Laboratory (ANL)]
Next Linear Collider - An archive of important work done on the many systems needed to build a TeV center of mass energy linear collider [Department of Energy (DOE), Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC)]
Nobel Laureates in Physics (1901-Present) - Comprehensive list of Nobel Laureates in physics including links to papers by the recipients [Department of Energy (DOE), Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC)]
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ORNL Research Library - Provides links to ORNL Research Library holdings [Department of Energy (DOE), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)]
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) - ORNL is a multiprogram science and technology laboratory managed for the U.S. Department of Energy by UT-Battelle, LLC [Department of Energy (DOE), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)]
Oak Ridge National Laboratory Publications - Provides links to ORNL's S&T publications, catalogs, magazines, newsletters, and reports [Department of Energy (DOE), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)]
Online Particle Physics Information - Links to a variety of general science education sites including information on the discovery of the universe, physics history and diversity, ask-a-scientist resources, a large selection of physics and astronomy lessons, activities, demos and experiments. [Department of Energy (DOE), Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC)]
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Physical, Chemical, & Nano Sciences Center - Expertise in nanoscale structures and devices, the science base for predictive materials performance and reliability, advanced sensing science, and the science of semiconductor technologies [Department of Energy (DOE), Sandia National Laboratories (SNL)]
Physics Laboratory - Providing measurement services and research for electronic, optical and radiation technology [Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institutes of Standards and Technology (NIST)]
Physics and Advanced Technologies (PAT) - Research in frontier physics and technology for national security missions, stockpile stewardship, homeland security, energy independence, and the exploration and use of space [Department of Energy (DOE), Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)]
Primary Standards Laboratory (PSL) - Develops and maintains primary standards and calibrates and certifies customer reference standards as related to the nuclear weapons complex and other DOE programs [Department of Energy (DOE), Sandia National Laboratories (SNL)]
Princeton Center for Complex Materials (PCCM) - Studies unusual phases and excitations in low-dimensional electronic materials, organic thin films and quantum structures, amphiphilic polymers-functional materials through self assembly, and bioinspired composites [National Science Foundation (NSF), Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers (MRSEC)]
Pulse - Describes all aspects of accelerator science in medicine [Department of Energy (DOE), Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (FNAL)]
Pulsed Power and System Validation Facility - Offers access to unique equipment to support specialized research, along with the expertise to address complex problems dealing with radiation effects [Department of Energy (DOE), Sandia National Laboratories (SNL)]
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RIKEN BNL Research Center - Dedicated to the study of strong interactions, including spin physics, lattice QCD and RHIC physics [Department of Energy (DOE), Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)]
Reference on Constants, Units, and Uncertainty - Addresses fundamental physical constants, the International System of Units (SI), and expressing the uncertainty of measurement results [Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institutes of Standards and Technology (NIST)]
Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) - Drives two intersecting beams of heavy ions [Department of Energy (DOE), Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)]
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SPIRES Literature Database - Search more than 1/2 million high-energy and astroparticle physics related articles, including journal papers, preprints, e-prints, technical reports, conference papers and theses, comprehensively indexed since 1974 [Department of Energy (DOE), Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (FNAL), Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC)]
SSRL Publications and Reports - Makes available a bibliographic archive of hundreds of Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory scientific papers published annually as well as a collection of science highlights from thousands of visiting scientists. [Department of Energy (DOE), Stanford]
Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy Facility (STEM) - The group operates a custom-built electron microscope optimized for imaging unstained biological molecules with minimal radiation damage. [Department of Energy (DOE), Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)]
Science and Technology Policy - Science Tracer Bullet - Research guide from the Library of Congress, Science Reference Section [Library of Congress]
Science and Technology at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory - Provides links to information about research in advanced defense technologies, energy, environment, biosciences, and basic sciences [Department of Energy (DOE), Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)]
Sensors, Instrumentation, and Nondestructive Evaluation - Develops innovative sensors and instrumentation [Department of Energy (DOE), Argonne National Laboratory (ANL)]
Solid-State Lighting - Gathers information and links and is intended to help stimulate the development of the science and technology necessary to develop this new lighting source [Department of Energy (DOE), Sandia National Laboratories (SNL)]
Standard Reference Data Program (SRDP) - The program provides well-documented numeric data to scientists and engineers [Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institutes of Standards and Technology (NIST)]
Standard Reference Materials (SRMs) - Over 1300 SRMs are currently available [Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institutes of Standards and Technology (NIST)]
Standards; NIST - Portal for information on standards. [Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institutes of Standards and Technology (NIST)]
Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) - A national laboratory which designs, constructs, and operates state-of-the-art electron accelerators and related experimental facilities for use in high-energy physics and synchrotron radiation research. [Department of Energy (DOE), Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC)]
Stanford Linear Accelerator Center Scientific Programs - Covers science at SLAC, physics, astroparticle physics and synchrotron radiation research. [Department of Energy (DOE), Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC)]
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Tandem Van de Graaff Accelerator Facility - Provide researchers with beams of more than 40 different types of ions [Department of Energy (DOE), Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)]
The BNL Advanced Accelerator Group - Investigates the application of new accelerator concepts to the design of future particle physics facilities [Department of Energy (DOE), Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)]
The Space Place - Games, animations, projects, and fun facts about Earth, space and technology [National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)]
The Virtual Visitor Center - An educational site exploring accelerators, detectors, experiments, nobel prize winners and the Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory [Department of Energy (DOE), Stanford Linear Accelerator Center]
Time and Frequency Division - Provides time and frequency services for United States clientele (Get the exact time) [Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institutes of Standards and Technology (NIST)]
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University of Alabama Materials Research Science & Engineering Center (MRSEC) - Focuses on thin film media and particulate materials for ultra-high density information storage [National Science Foundation (NSF), Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers (MRSEC)]
University of Maryland/Rutgers Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) - Research focuses on polarization dynamics in ferroelectric thin films, surface nanostructures: from fluctuations to driven systems, and metal oxides with high spin polarization [National Science Foundation (NSF), Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers (MRSEC)]
University of Pennsylvania Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) - Focuses on functional biomolecular materials, carbon nanotube-derived materials, microscale soft materials, and multifunctional complex oxides [National Science Foundation (NSF), Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers (MRSEC)]
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