New graphene treatment could unleash new uses
MIT team develops simple, inexpensive method that could help realize material’s promise for electronics, solar power, and sensors.
MIT team develops simple, inexpensive method that could help realize material’s promise for electronics, solar power, and sensors.
MIT Institute Professor Emeritus Mildred Dresselhaus recalls mentor’s influence as she receives award in his name.
Dissecting the inner workings of the mucus barrier could yield better drugs, prevent disease
Thermoelectric bracelet that helps people maintain a comfortable body temperature takes home $10,000 from MIT’s annual materials-science design competition.
Unexpected result shows that in some cases, pulling apart makes cracks in metal fuse together.
Common mineral gets first detailed examination of its surface electronic properties, thanks to team of MIT researchers.
New techniques for combining complex oxide thin films promise electrical control of magnetic properties for data storage and computing.
New materials developed at MIT could lead to actuators on a chip and self-deploying medical devices.
Researchers use low-frequency laser pulses to probe the properties of a kind of fluctuating magnetism known as a spin-liquid state.
New approach to hydrophobic material could benefit power plants, cooling systems.
Profiling Silvija Gradečak, the Thomas Lord Associate Professor in Materials Science and Engineering
Professor Yang Shao-Horn works at the cutting edge of basic energy science research
Controlling spin state through strain could lead to better cathodes for solid oxide fuel cells
When Millie Dresselhaus won the prestigious Kavli Award last year, she put her money where her career has been.