Advanced Materials and Manufacturing for Reusable Rocket Engines

...modern materials design, advanced manufacturing, and computational design tools to develop the specialized materials that will power the future of spaceflight....modern materials design, advanced manufacturing, and computational design tools to develop and manufacture the specialized materials that will power the future of spaceflight. Abou…

A new platform for developing advanced metals at scale

...cts that work better for advanced industrial applications.”Foundation Alloy says its metal alloys can be made twice as strong as traditional metals, with 10 times faster product dev…

Workshop explores new advanced materials for a growing world

...oaches for producing the advanced materials key to that growth were the focus of a two-day workshop at MIT on March 11 and 12.A theme throughout the event was the importance of collab…

Self-Assembling Peptides for Advanced Biomaterials

Speaker Tania Lopez Silva Postdoctoral Fellow, Chemical Biology Laboratory, National Cancer Institute About This Talk Self-assembling peptide hydrogels are versatile biomaterials demonstrating significant potential for biomedical…

Understanding Reactive Inoculation in Laser Powder Bed Fusion: Insights From Advanced Characterization and Modeling

...ovel part geometries and advanced applications. However, the high thermal gradients (G) inherent to the AM process often promote the formation of undesirable columnar grains. Reactive…

Machine learning unlocks secrets to advanced alloys

...learning-unlocks-secrets-advanced-alloys-0718...to the excitement around advanced materials called high-entropy alloys, whose complex compositions give them superior properties. Typically, materials scientists develop alloys by…

Rethinking Semiconductor Device Design, From the Atoms Up

...als can be combined with advanced non-equilibrium transport solvers to model the flow of electrical current across complex interfaces, through statistical distributions of disordered…

A new lens on humanity

...f the projects they’ve advanced this past year with support from the presidential initiative. In opening remarks, MIT President Sally Kornbluth noted the “incredible range of op…

MIT researchers crack secrets of proton movement in metal oxides with new model

A number of advanced energy technologies — including fuel cells, electrolyzers, and an emerging class of low-power electronics — use protons as the key charge carrier…

What makes a good proton conductor?

...energy devices and other advanced technologies.A number of advanced energy technologies — including fuel cells, electrolyzers, and an emerging class of low-power electronics — use protons as the key charge carrier…