Three MIT seniors win 2024 Schwarzman Scholarships
Sara V. Fernandez, Amanda Hu, and Brigette Wang will spend the 2023-24 academic year at Tsinghua University in China studying global affairs.
Sara V. Fernandez, Amanda Hu, and Brigette Wang will spend the 2023-24 academic year at Tsinghua University in China studying global affairs.
Branchlike metallic filaments can sap the power of solid-state lithium batteries. A new study explains how they form and how to divert them.
Professor Emeritus Donald Sadoway, renowned electrochemist and influential educator, reflects on 45 years at MIT.
With new techniques in electron microscopy, James LeBeau explores the nanoscale landscape within materials to understand their properties.
Using machine learning and simple X-ray spectra, researchers can uncover compounds that might enable next-generation computer chips or quantum devices.
MIT spinout 24M Technologies designed a battery that reduces the cost of manufacturing lithium-ion cells.
Fourteen faculty members have been granted tenure in five departments across the MIT School of Engineering.
Digital twins to expand training capabilities through virtual reality.
Welding expert and former head of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering is remembered for his personal teaching style and commitment to students.
Prizes in the materials science competition also went to a waste-monitoring device and a nanofiber-based yarn.
The ceramic-based material could be used for highly efficient actuators for aircraft or other uses, with minimal moving parts.
New material could be used by Tesla to produce all-electric vehicles with just a few massive parts.
New position paper calls for getting stakeholders involved in wind power projects from the start.
Relying on evaporation and radiation — but not electricity — the system could keep food fresh longer or supplement air conditioning in buildings.
By providing researchers with financial and strategic support from the early stages, the Innovation Center hopes to bring new and disruptive technologies to market.