WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory issued the following web feature: * * * Direct visualization of metal atoms during shear deformation has applications from batteries to lightweight vehicles * * * How can studying metals manufacturing lead to longer-lasting batteries and lighter vehicles? It all comes down to physics. Researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) are investigating the effects of physical forces  more