Why boiling droplets can race across hot oily surfaces
The commonplace phenomenon, now quantified for the first time, could be harnessed for many useful applications.
The commonplace phenomenon, now quantified for the first time, could be harnessed for many useful applications.
MIT-Jordan Abdul Hameed Shoman Foundation Seed Fund winners announced.
New findings might help inform the design of more powerful MRI machines or robust quantum computers.
A student-run project is collecting messages from around the world, using nanotechnology to etch them on a disk, and sending the disk to the International Space Station.
“Committee on the Environment” recognizes integration of design excellence with environmental performance.
Diagnostic nanoparticles could be used to monitor tumor recurrence after treatment or to perform routine cancer screenings.
A scattering-type scanning nearfield optical microscope offers advantages to researchers across many disciplines.
SAMCO inductively coupled plasma etcher can process multiple materials at various sizes.
MIT researchers train a neural network to predict a “boiling crisis,” with potential applications for cooling computer chips and nuclear reactors.
Faculty from the departments of Physics and of Nuclear Science and Engineering faculty were selected for the Early Career Research Program.
The new carbon-based material could be a basis for lighter, tougher alternatives to Kevlar and steel.
Selective global honor supports early-career scientists and engineers in taking on new pursuits.
First experimental evidence of spin excitations in an atomically thin material helps answer 30-year-old questions, could lead to better medical diagnostics and more.
FIB-SEM is now available to researchers across the Institute for use in characterization, nanofabrication, and rapid prototyping.
Chemical engineers have found a way to load more drug into a tablet, which could then be made smaller and easier to swallow.