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==Mission==
==Mission==


The mission of the Office of Basic Energy Sciences is to foster fundamental research to expand the scientific basis for new and improved energy technologies and to understand, predict, and ultimately control matter and energy at the electronic, atomic, and molecular scales. This includes research into materials, chemistry, and geological processes that could lead to breakthroughs in energy efficiency and sustainability.Unknown (June 14, 2023). [https://science.osti.gov/bes "BES Homepage"]. U.S. DOE Office of Science.
The mission of the Office of Basic Energy Sciences is to foster fundamental research to expand the scientific basis for new and improved energy technologies and to understand, predict, and ultimately control matter and energy at the electronic, atomic, and molecular scales. This includes research into materials, chemistry, and geological processes that could lead to breakthroughs in energy efficiency and sustainability.<ref>Unknown (June 14, 2023). [https://science.osti.gov/bes "BES Homepage"]. U.S. DOE Office of Science.</ref>


==Parent organization==
==Parent organization==


BES is under the [https://science.osti.gov/ U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science], which manages multiple research programs to advance scientific understanding in fields related to energy.Unknown (July 14, 2008). [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Office_of_Science "Office of Science - Wikipedia"]. Wikipedia.
BES is under the [https://science.osti.gov/ U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science], which manages multiple research programs to advance scientific understanding in fields related to energy.<ref>Unknown (July 14, 2008). [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Office_of_Science "Office of Science - Wikipedia"]. Wikipedia.</ref>


==Legislation==
==Legislation==
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===Leader===
===Leader===


BES is led by an Associate Director.Unknown (September 20, 2024). [https://science.osti.gov/bes "Basic Energy Sciences"]. U.S. DOE Office of Science.
BES is led by an Associate Director.<ref>Unknown (September 20, 2024). [https://science.osti.gov/bes "Basic Energy Sciences"]. U.S. DOE Office of Science.</ref>


===Divisions===
===Divisions===
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==Services provided==
==Services provided==


BES supports fundamental research in materials science, chemistry, geosciences, and biosciences, providing access to advanced scientific facilities like synchrotron light sources, neutron scattering facilities, and electron-beam microcharacterization. This research underpins advancements in energy technologies.Unknown (October 13, 2024). [https://science.osti.gov/bes "BES Research"]. U.S. DOE Office of Science.
BES supports fundamental research in materials science, chemistry, geosciences, and biosciences, providing access to advanced scientific facilities like synchrotron light sources, neutron scattering facilities, and electron-beam microcharacterization. This research underpins advancements in energy technologies.<ref>Unknown (October 13, 2024). [https://science.osti.gov/bes "BES Research"]. U.S. DOE Office of Science.</ref>


==Regulations overseen==
==Regulations overseen==
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==References==
==References==
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