Category: Materials Science and Engineering
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Quantum tech: Semiconductor “flipped” to insulator above room temp
Discovery could pave the way to high speed, low-energy quantum computing.
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In the news: Michigan Engineering experts January 3-7
Highlights include Washington Post and Michigan Radio.
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Spray-on coating could make solar panels snow-resistant
Cold-weather-friendly formula foils snow/ice accumulation in Alaska test.
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In the news: Michigan Engineering experts December 6-10
Highlights include NPR, Bloomberg, and Scientific American.
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Key takeaways from the COP26 Summit
Three Michigan Engineering experts offer insights following the summit in Glasgow.
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Successful MMRI symposium takes on 21st century challenges
Eleven faculty and external speakers presented on their domains of materials expertise and visions for the future.
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In the news: Michigan Engineering experts November 8-12
Highlights include Science News and Great Lakes Now.
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In the news: Michigan Engineering experts November 1-5
Highlights include Science Friday and The Economist.
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How pearls achieve nanoscale precision
Coaxing order from unpredictable layers, mollusks do what humans can’t
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Resurrecting quasicrystals: Findings could make an exotic material commercially viable
Self-healing phenomenon could reduce defects that rendered quasicrystals impractical.
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Augmented reality for testing nuclear components
A new machine learning platform detects and quantifies radiation-induced defects instantaneously and could be extended to interpret other microscopy data.
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In the news: Michigan Engineering experts September 6-10
Highlights include Wired and the Los Angeles Times.