Understanding the properties of different materials is an important step in material design. X-ray absorption spectroscopy ...

Snell succeeds Krishna Rajan, who has served as the department’s inaugural chair since 2015. Rajan will return to a faculty role. “I look forward to the continued growth of the Department of Materials ...

The mechanical strength and toughness of engineering materials are often mutually exclusive, posing challenges for material design and selection. To address this, a research team from The Hong Kong ...

Professor Toshiaki Taniike is pioneering the integration of data science and materials chemistry to accelerate the discovery of advanced materials. His research in materials informatics uses machine ...

Today, Ukma operates as a laboratory where creativity, engineering, and additive manufacturing converge to shape objects that transcend pure function. These are pieces that feel alive, tell stories, ...

People have been using flat, ribbonlike materials, such as reed strips, to make woven baskets for thousands of years. This ...

Hypersonic vehicles — aircraft that can reach speeds of Mach 5 and beyond — are subject to extreme conditions while they are in flight, requiring strong yet aerodynamic materials to keep them both ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A new artificial intelligence platform has been launched to help users more quickly develop composite materials and structures without requiring in-depth technical jargon or ...

Editor’s note (May 19th 2025): On May 16th, MIT said that Aidan Toner-Rodgers was no longer in the MIT PhD program. The university “has no confidence in the provenance, reliability or validity of the ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Nanoelectronics deal with extremely small electronic components — transistors, sensors and circuits that can fit on the tip of a needle. This technology powers our everyday lives ...

What is architecture? For some, its traditional role is to bring together imagination, technical knowledge, and problem-solving, allowing architects to design and construct while balancing ideas with ...