Navigating Complexity: Harnessing Ionic Defects for Tailored Oxide Properties

...joint fellowship at the advanced Light Source, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Lu is the recipient of the Ross Coffin Purdy Award from the American Ceramic Society and was a…

Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP)

...extreme conditions using advanced spectroscopy Simulating heat-driven self-assembly of gold nanoparticles with toggled illumination Exploring silicon carbide for…

Harvey Kent Bowen, ceramics scholar and MIT Leaders for Global Operations co-founder, dies at 83

...rt into science.”Bowen advanced the field by applying scientific rigor to how ceramic materials were processed. He applied concepts from the developing field of colloid science —…

From biodegradable fibers to green microchips

...on in sustainability and advanced materials....as organizations such as advanced Functional Fabrics of America, Allegheny Technologies, Ericsson, and the Semiconductor Research Corporation. MRL researchers are addressing critical…

New approach could be key to faster, more energy-efficient computing and communications

...eatured on the cover of advanced Engineering Materials earlier this year. Last fall another paper on the work was presented by the lead author, Drew Weninger, at the 57th Internatio…

WISDOM project to give machines humanlike vision

...esearch group focused on advanced 3D-sensing technologies for applications ranging from automotive to health care....esearch group developing advanced 3D-sensing technologies for use in industries from automotive to health care. DMSE’s Juejun Hu joins NTU Singapore’s Tan Chuan-Seng as co-lead pr…

Professor Emeritus Keith Johnson, pioneering theorist in materials science and independent filmmaker, dies at 89

...zinc oxide. His methods advanced the understanding of materials used in devices like gas sensors and water-splitting systems for hydrogen fuel. It also gave him deeper insight into c…

How Halide Perovskites Expanded the Frontiers of Solar Energy and Optoelectronics

...nclude the ENI Award for advanced Renewable Energy, the American Chemical Society Award in the Chemistry of Materials, the American Physical Society’s James C. McGroddy Prize for Ne…

Tania Lopez-Silva

...ania Lopez-Silva designs advanced biomaterials that mimic and interact with the immune system and other biological environments. Her research focuses on supramolecular hydrogels—sof…

Confronting the AI/energy conundrum

...e former director at the advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) at the U.S. Department of Energy.Wang also noted that innovations developed for AI and data centers — such…