Topics: Materials Science+Engineering
Summer 2015
Atomic Insights
Ju Li has created a window into a world where things are inconceivably small and change inconceivably fast.
Spring 2015
Online Database for Imagining New Materials
Gerbrand Ceder created a Materials Genome Initiative.
Fall 2014
Nanoscale Work Yields Big Results
Silvija Gradečak’s nanoscale work creates big-scale results that could transform energy production, storage, and lighting.
Fall 2014
Catalyzing Greener Products
Yuriy Román knew that to change the future of catalysis he’d have to cross the boundary between chemical engineering and materials science.
Spring 2014
Ordinary Materials, Fantastic Opportunities
Michael Demkowicz says that steel, aluminum, and concrete are among materials we understand least, but all have big possibilities for engineers.
Winter 2014
Urban Physics
Franz-Josef Ulm’s serendipitous observation leads to research linking physics and urban planning.