Toward harnessing machine learning to design the materials we want.
Advanced Materials
Chemistry and energy: Machine learning to understand catalyst interactions
Designing lightweight glass for efficient cars and wind turbines
Lighter, stiffer glass fibers could make composite materials thinner without sacrificing strength.
Researchers gain control over internal structure of self-assembled composite materials
Researchers new templating technique instills greater order and gives rise to new 3D structures in a special class of high-performance materials, called eutectics.
How an age-old process could lead to new materials and even invisibility
A Q&A with Ashwin Shahani, U-M assistant professor of materials science and engineering
Post-silicon computing gets one step closer
Tunable semiconductor could lead to faster, more efficient computers.
Cracking the mystery of nature’s toughest material
How mollusks engineered the most advanced nanostructure on Earth