DMSE News
| Microchips’ optical future Wednesday, February 15, 2012 - 12:05pm To keep energy consumption under control, future chips may need to move data using light instead of electricity — and the technical expertise to build them may reside in the United States. See the... |
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| Further work on liquid metal batteries Tuesday, February 14, 2012 - 10:16am Prof. Don Sadoway and David Bradwell, MEng ’06, PhD ’11, are making progress towards a goal of inexpensive grid-scale batteries that could help make intermittent renewable energy sources viable. ... |
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| Revealing how a battery material works Thursday, February 9, 2012 - 10:27am The MIT News Office has reported on an MIT team that has discovered why the hottest new material for rechargeable batteries works so well. Dan Cogswell, DMSE alum, is one of the authors. See the... |
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| Prof. Suresh interviewed by Washington Post Thursday, February 9, 2012 - 10:11am Prof. Suresh talks about his educational and professional background and what he is now doing at the National Science Foundation. See the Washington Post article. |
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| 2012 GMC Image Contest Launched Monday, February 6, 2012 - 12:54pm Attn., DMSE Grad Students, It's time again for the research image contest! The images will displayed at this year's visiting weekend socials on March 2nd and March 16th. The top three images will... |
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| Prof. Jeff Grossman develops solutions to energy problems Thursday, January 26, 2012 - 8:25am Prof. Jeff Grossman explores new possibilities in topics from molecules to rooftop solar panels. See the MIT News Office for the full story. |
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| Technology Review reports on tomorrow's breakthroughs Tuesday, December 20, 2011 - 2:26pm See this article in Technology Review to learn more about manufacturing in the US. Among those interviewed were Professors Ceder and Chiang and Professor Erica Fuchs of Carnegie Mellon who is an... |
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| The Materials Project, an immensely powerful new research tool Tuesday, December 20, 2011 - 10:04am Several years ago, Prof. Gerd Ceder began building a database of materials properties, combining data that had previously been scattered in multiple locations or was unavailable. The Materials... |
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| Cambridge Crude in Scientific American Wednesday, December 14, 2011 - 3:18pm The cover story of the Dec. 2011 Scientific American reports on ten world-changing ideas, including "Cambridge Crude," an innovative battery material that may change the way batteries are designed,... |
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| Step toward computing with light Monday, November 28, 2011 - 5:44pm |
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| Prof. Li presents NSE seminar, Nov. 21 Wednesday, November 16, 2011 - 10:37am Nanoscale electrochemical tests: in situ TEM experiments and modeling Professor Ju Li, Nuclear Science and Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering, MIT Date: November 21, 2011 (Monday) Time... |
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| Materials Project provides database of materials properties Friday, November 4, 2011 - 11:05am The Materials Project, a collaboration between MIT and LBNL, uses computers to determine and predict the properties of a material, making it possible to find the right material, without months or... |
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| MIT News Office profiles Prof. Van Vliet Wednesday, November 2, 2011 - 9:32am Exploring the inner workings of materials: From concrete to cancer cells, Van Vliet brings an engineer’s mindset to the study of biology and materials. Read the full story at the MIT News Office. |
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| Prof. Demkowicz to receive TMS Early Career Faculty Fellow Award Wednesday, November 2, 2011 - 9:20am At the TMS Spring Meeting in Orlando, Prof. Demkowicz will receive the 2012 Early Career Faculty Fellow Award. This award recognizes an assistant professor for his or her accomplishments that have... |
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| Prof. Ceder to present NSF Lecture Monday, October 31, 2011 - 11:46am The NSF invites the public to a series of lectures that aim to promote discussion of scientific issues which will have a long impact on our society. Prof. Ceder will present the first lecture, "Large... |
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| Highly Efficient Oxygen Catalyst Friday, October 28, 2011 - 9:39am New catalyst, made of inexpensive and abundant materials, could prove useful in rechargeable batteries and hydrogen-fuel production. Above, Materials Science and Engineering Graduate Student Jin... |
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| Faculty search Thursday, October 27, 2011 - 4:36pm |
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| Prof. Gibson to present Wulff Lecture Thursday, October 27, 2011 - 2:07pm Cellular Materials in Engineering, Nature, and Medicine Prof. Lorna J. Gibson Tuesday, November 8, 2011 4:30–5:30 pm Room 10-250 Reception immediately following Engineering... |
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| News Office coverage of Energy Research at MIT Thursday, October 27, 2011 - 11:58am Power UP, a series of articles on energy research at MIT, mentions DMSE researchers performing work on solar devices. |
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| TechTV goes Inside the lab: Darrell J. Irvine, Ph.D. Thursday, October 20, 2011 - 9:55am ]]]]>]]> ]]]]>]]> |
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| Re-inventing Concrete Friday, October 14, 2011 - 4:58pm The Concrete Sustainability Hub was founded at MIT in 2009; the Daily Commercial News wrote about their work to reduce carbon dioxide emissions while maintaining concrete's strength and efficiency.... |
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| Prof. Ross to be DMSE Associate Head Friday, October 14, 2011 - 3:11pm Professor Caroline A. Ross will serve as Associate Head of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, effective Oct. 13, 2011. She joined MIT in 1997, was promoted to full faculty in 2004,... |
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| Prof. Li straddles nuclear engineering and materials science Wednesday, October 12, 2011 - 11:14am Newly appointed Battelle Energy Alliance Professor of Nuclear Science and Engineering and Professor of Materials Science and Engineering Ju Li applies his groundbreaking research into atomic-scale... |
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| News Office coverage of MADMEC Tuesday, October 11, 2011 - 4:30pm |
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| Prof. Allen interviewed about Faculty Chair Plans Friday, October 7, 2011 - 3:16pm |


