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. . . provides scientific and technical leadership in materials science and technology for the Los Alamos National Laboratory. We support a wide range of programs, including defense, energy, environment, industrial competitiveness, and strategic research. We maintain state-of-the-art capabilities in materials synthesis, fabrication, characterization, processing, and modeling to help solve technical problems of national importance.
Paul S. Follansbee, Division Leader John Sarrao, Acting Deputy Division Leader Susan Duran, Executive Office Administrator Related information Our Vision and Mission Areas MST Management at a Glance MST Division (LALP-03-197/pdf) Strategic Research at Los Alamos (April 2002/pdf) Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies Institute for Complex Adaptive Matter (ICAM) . . . coordinates a multidisciplinary program for research, development, and technology transfer in the area of high-temperature superconductivity.
Dean E. Peterson, Center Leader Brenda Espinoza, Office Administrator Capabilities HTS conductor development, HTS thin films and devices, industrial collaborations, HTS program management for Los Alamos, HTS power applications Related information focus on...Superconductivity Technology Center (LALP-96-104/pdf) . . . executes the NSF-funded pulsed magnetic field facility of the NHMFL under contract with Florida State University, as well as aligned DOE high magnetic field programs. Management . . . provides open access to tools and expertise needed to explore the continuum from scientific discovery to the integration of nanostructures into the micro- and macro worlds. CINT, a joint project of Los Alamos and Sandia national laboratories, is one of five Department of Energy/Office of Science Nanoscale Science Research Centers.
Antoinette Taylor, Associate Director Laurie Lauer, Program Administrator Capabilities At Los Alamos: the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, the Los Alamos Neutron Science Center, the Bioscience Division. At Sandia: the Compound Semiconductor Research Laboratory and the Microelectronics Development Laboratory. . . . focuses on materials science and engineering emphasizing metallurgical processes.
R. Alan Patterson, Group Leader David F. Teter, Deputy Group Leader Ruth E. Morgart, Deputy Group Leader April M. Moya, Office Administrator Capabilities Mechanical fabrication, foundry/machining, microstructural characterization, welding and joining, powder metallurgy and ceramics, electroplating and electroforming, corrosion, alloy development Related information focus on...Welding and Joining (LALP-00-87/pdf) focus on...Rolling and Forming (LALP-95-145/pdf) focus on...Sigma Complex (LALP-94-171/pdf) Materials Corrosion and Environmental Effects Laboratory Welding and Joining at Los Alamos National Laboratory . . . maintains the Laboratory's expertise in polymer sciences, chemical vapor deposition, physical vapor deposition, micro-machining (including diamond turning), precision manufacturing and assembly, and fabrication of experimental packages for the Inertial Confinement Fusion and Radiation Physics (ICF&RP), the High Energy Density Hydrodynamics (HEDH), and other elements of the nuclear weapons programs.
Patrick T. Reardon, Group Leader Mitchell Trkula, Deputy Group Leader Yvette Martinez, Office Administrator Capabilities Physical vapor deposition, chemical vapor deposition, assembly, polymers, precision machining, oriented thin films, membranes and separations Related information focus on...Target Fabrication Facility (LALP-96-130/pdf) . . . provides a laboratory focus on expertise and facilities used to evaluate and understand the relationships between material properties and their underlying structures.
Anna K. Zurek, Group Leader Mark A. Bourke, Deputy Group Leader Beverly Basey-Jones, Office Administrator Capabilities Experimental mechanics of materials, dynamic materials properties, Electron Microscopy Lab, Ion Beam Materials Lab, ion/solid interactions and interface engineering, metastable materials, multi-layered materials, materials and process simulation, single crystal synthesis, scanning probe technology, high temperature structural materials, radiation tolerant ceramics and composites, neutron scattering studies of materials, optical materials. Related information Materials Science Laboratory Electron Microscopy Laboratory Ion Beam Materials Laboratory Scanning Probe Microscopy Laboratory X-Ray Diffraction Laboratory Materials and Process Simulations Team Neutron Irradiation Induced Metastable Structures popLA Software Single Crystal Growth Laboratory Feynman Visualization Laboratory Plasma Immersion Ion Processing (PIIP) . . . emphasizes fundamental research on condensed matter.
Michael F. Hundley, Acting Group Leader John L. Sarrao, Acting Deputy Group Leader Juanita Armijo, Administrative Operations Specialist Capabilities Physics of materials, including correlated-electron oxides, heavy-electron intermetallics, and plutonium; heat engines, fluid dynamics, cryogenics Related information Acoustic Stirling heat engine Laser Plasma Light Source Institute for Complex Adaptive Matter . . . conducts basic and applied research on electrically and ionically conducting materials, including the development of novel materials characterization approaches. Management
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