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Argonne

British  
/ ˈɑːɡɒn, arɡɔn /

noun

  1. a wooded region of NE France: scene of major battles in both World Wars

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The Argonne and UChicago PME team showed that damage in single-crystal NMC cathodes follows a distinct mechanical failure process.

From Science Daily • Dec. 29, 2025

Samuel Clark and Kamel Fezzaa from Argonne National Laboratory also collaborated on this project.

From Science Daily • Nov. 22, 2024

“HEPS will have a similar quality beam and be competitive with the upgraded APS,” says Eric Isaacs, a condensed matter physicist and former director of Argonne.

From Science Magazine • Nov. 22, 2024

At DOE’s Argonne National Laboratory, scientists are using microwaves to heat hydrogen to 600°C, until it forms a plasma.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 30, 2024

“On arriving at our new positions in the Argonne Forest, we found out that...the fighting at this point must have been terrific,” recalled Private McGuire, an American artilleryman.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman

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