Six MIT researchers elected to the National Academy of Engineering for 2019
Members have made advances in molecular processes, rheology, computer networking, nanocrystalline metals, affective computing, and semiconductor tech.
Members have made advances in molecular processes, rheology, computer networking, nanocrystalline metals, affective computing, and semiconductor tech.
New system of “strain engineering” can change a material’s optical, electrical, and thermal properties.
The prestigious awards are supporting five innovative projects that challenge established norms and have the potential to be world-changing.
New results show how varying the recipe could bring these materials closer to commercialization.
Professor of materials science and engineering to lead MIT’s research enterprise in Singapore.
Microscopy technique could help researchers design safer reactor vessels or hydrogen storage tanks.
Device made from flexible, inexpensive materials could power large-area electronics, wearables, medical devices, and more.
Theoretical analysis distinguishes observed “holes” from the huge list of hypothetically possible ones.
Undergraduates from across the country learn the benefits of continuing their education in chemistry, chemical engineering, and materials science.
Students in the MIT Energy Initiative Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program build professional skills.
MIT researchers show how to make and drive nanoscale magnetic quasi-particles known as skyrmions for spintronic memory devices.
First measurement of its kind could provide stepping stone to practical quantum computing.
A new concept for thermal energy storage involves a material that absorbs heat as it melts and releases it as it resolidifies — but only when triggered by light.
Faculty researchers share insights into new capabilities at the annual Industrial Liaison Program Research and Development Conference.