MIT researchers identify routes to stronger titanium alloys

...described in the journal advanced Materials, in a paper by Shaolou Wei ScD ’22, Professor C. Cem Tasan, postdoc Kyung-Shik Kim, and John Foltz from ATI Inc. The improvements, the te…

Quick action keeps DMSE commencement celebration on dry ground

...r graduating seniors and advanced-degree graduates May 30. The event included remarks from Interim Department Head Caroline Ross and an awards ceremony. Here, the seniors on the execu… ...chool of Engineering’s advanced degree students was on May 29; the undergraduate ceremony was on May 31. Addressing the rerouted crowd of graduating seniors, advanced-degree gradua…

School of Engineering welcomes new faculty

...lin’s interests lay in advanced manufacturing of functional soft matter, with an emphasis on soft wearable technologies and their applications in human-computer interfaces. Previous…

Researchers develop a detector for continuously monitoring toxic gases

...d today in the journal advanced Materials, in a paper by MIT professors Aristide Gumyusenge, Mircea Dinca, Heather Kulik, and Jesus del Alamo, graduate student Heejung Roh, and post…

This sound-suppressing silk can create quiet spaces

...h appeared recently in advanced Materials. Silky silence The sound-suppressing silk builds off the group’s prior work to create fabric microphones.In that research, they se…

Two MIT teams selected for NSF sustainable materials grants

...ility and scalability in advanced semiconductor products across the entire value chain. One of the MIT-led teams, FUTUR-IC, led by Anuradha Agarwal, a principal research scientist at…

Abate and Fink win 2024 Bose Grants

...rgy technologies such as advanced batteries. Iwnetim Abate thinks he has a solution for all three challenges: an innovative hydrogen reactor.He plans to build a reactor that will crea…

A new way to detect radiation involving cheap ceramics

... published recently in advanced Materials, the team shows that the same concept can be extended to a new application: the detection of gamma rays emitted by the radioactive decay of…

Abate aims to extract hydrogen from rocks

...s, a program director at advanced Research Projects Agency—Energy, or ARPA-E, the Department of Energy organization leading the geologic hydrogen grant program. Recipients of the A…

Power when the sun doesn’t shine

...ille, Massachusetts, and advanced Manufacturing team in Eighty Four, Pennsylvania, Form’s Berkeley team ensures that the iron-air batteries are designed and validated to be manufact…