ChemMatCARS is a high-brilliance national synchrotron x-ray facility dedicated primarily to static and dynamic condensed matter chemistry and materials science.
The scientific focus of the facility includes the study of surface and interfacial properties of liquids and solids as well as their bulk structure at atomic, molecular and mesoscopic length scales with high spatial and energy resolution.
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Undergrad Authors PRL Paper
ChemMatCARS student employee Brian Leahy has gotten an exceptional head start on a career in science: The recent University of Chicago grad (B.A. physics, 2009) is the first author of a paper in the leading journal Physical Review Letters. Coauthored by CARS staff scientists and collaborators in the University of Chicago Chemistry Department, the paper explores the fundamental physics of folding in thin films.
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