All that is solid melts into air: Tomás Saraceno visits MIT
CAST visiting artist creates inflatable and airborne biospheres: speculative models for alternate ways of living.
CAST visiting artist creates inflatable and airborne biospheres: speculative models for alternate ways of living.
These more durable gels could find applications in drug delivery and tissue engineering.
MIT researchers find that heat moving in materials called superlattices behaves like waves; finding could enable better thermoelectrics.
New tests of nanostructured material could lead to better armor against everything from gunfire to micrometeorites.
Counting loops that weaken materials could help researchers eliminate structural flaws.
New adhesive comes off quickly, sparing infants’ delicate skin from damage.
In a new book, MIT’s Felice Frankel aims to help scientists and engineers improve the way they portray their research through photos, diagrams and graphs.
MIT researchers find that lubricated, nanotextured surfaces improved performance of condensers in power and desalination plants.
Working from the scale of atoms on up, he designs materials for future energy applications.
Fundamental reactions behind advanced battery technology, revealed in detail by advanced imaging method, could lead to improved materials.
Analysis of molecular-level fracture and stress mechanisms could have broad implications for understanding materials’ behavior.