Antoine Allanore
Professor of Metallurgy
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Professor Allanore is developing processes for sustainable materials extraction and manufacturing, revisiting and inventing new methods of producing metals, fertilizers, and more.
Materials science is integral to manufacturing. Our faculty are studying everything from the way that metal particles adhere at the nanoscale for advanced additive manufacturing processes to the choices made in design and production of automobiles, electronic devices, and medical implants.
Professor of Metallurgy
Professor Allanore is developing processes for sustainable materials extraction and manufacturing, revisiting and inventing new methods of producing metals, fertilizers, and more.
Professor of Materials Science; Joint Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
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John F. Elliott Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
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Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering; Associate Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
Professor Kim is engineering single-crystalline 2D materials for applications from flexible electronics to neuromorphic devices.
Thomas Lord Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
Professor Kimerling designs and builds silicon-based microphotonics that integrate electronic and optical devices towards solutions in signal interconnection, signal sensing, and image sensing.
Esther and Harold E. Edgerton Professor in Materials Science and Engineering
Professor Olivetti examines materials, process, and system design towards improved environmental impacts from extraction to end-of-life using analytical, experimental, and data-driven methods.
Danae and Vasilis Salapatas Professor of Metallurgy; MacVicar Fellow
Professor Schuh studies structural materials, from fundamental scientific discovery through new material design. Recent projects include studying the micromechanics of particle adhesion with implications for additive manufacturing and creating new shape memory ceramics that could be used as micro-actuators for small autonomous robotics.
Thomas B. King Associate Professor of Metallurgy
Professor Tasan studies the microstructural mechanisms of metal deformation and failure using in-situ microscopy techniques, in order to design new alloys with superior property combinations.
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