Materialkunde und Nanotechnologien am MIT
- Empowering future innovators through a social impact lensby PKG Center on 10. Juli 2024 at 16:45
The IDEAS Social Innovation Challenge helps students hone their entrepreneurship skills to create viable ventures for public good.
- How to increase the rate of plastics recyclingby David L. Chandler | MIT News on 3. Juli 2024 at 4:00
A national bottle deposit fee could make a dramatic difference in reducing plastic waste, MIT researchers report.
- Pioneering the future of materials extractionby Lauren Paul | Department of Materials Science and Engineering on 2. Juli 2024 at 19:00
MIT spinout SiTration looks to disrupt industries with a revolutionary process for recovering and extracting critical materials.
- MIT researchers identify routes to stronger titanium alloysby David L. Chandler | MIT News on 2. Juli 2024 at 16:00
The new design approach could be used to produce metals with exceptional combinations of strength and ductility, for aerospace and other applications.
- MIT researchers identify routes to stronger titanium alloysby David L. Chandler | MIT News on 2. Juli 2024 at 16:00
The new design approach could be used to produce metals with exceptional combinations of strength and ductility, for aerospace and other applications.
- Scientists observe record-setting electron mobility in a new crystal filmby Jennifer Chu | MIT News on 1. Juli 2024 at 14:00
The newly synthesized material could be the basis for wearable thermoelectric and spintronic devices.
- Scientists observe record-setting electron mobility in a new crystal filmby Jennifer Chu | MIT News on 1. Juli 2024 at 14:00
The newly synthesized material could be the basis for wearable thermoelectric and spintronic devices.
- MIT graduate engineering and business programs ranked highly by U.S. News for 2024-25by MIT News on 18. Juni 2024 at 4:01
Graduate engineering program is No. 1 in the nation; MIT Sloan is No. 5.
- A new way to spot life-threatening infections in cancer patientsby Zach Winn | MIT News on 16. Juni 2024 at 4:00
Leuko, founded by a research team at MIT, is giving doctors a noninvasive way to monitor cancer patients’ health during chemotherapy — no blood tests needed.
- Featured video: Researchers discuss queer visibility in academiaby Rachel Ornitz | LBGTQ+ Employee Resource Group on 13. Juni 2024 at 17:20
In “Scientific InQueery,” LGBTQ+ MIT faculty and graduate students describe finding community and living their authentic lives in the research enterprise.
- Nancy Kanwisher, Robert Langer, and Sara Seager named Kavli Prize Laureatesby School of Science on 12. Juni 2024 at 13:05
MIT scientists honored in each of the three Kavli Prize categories: neuroscience, nanoscience, and astrophysics, respectively.
- New computer vision method helps speed up screening of electronic materialsby Jennifer Chu | MIT News on 11. Juni 2024 at 9:00
The technique characterizes a material’s electronic properties 85 times faster than conventional methods.
- Researchers demonstrate the first chip-based 3D printerby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 6. Juni 2024 at 13:30
Smaller than a coin, this optical device could enable rapid prototyping on the go.
- QS ranks MIT the world’s No. 1 university for 2024-25by MIT News on 4. Juni 2024 at 20:00
Ranking at the top for the 13th year in a row, the Institute also places first in 11 subject areas.
- Physicists create five-lane superhighway for electronsby Elizabeth A. Thomson | Materials Research Laboratory on 4. Juni 2024 at 19:40
The work could lead to ultra-efficient electronics and more.
- Physicists create five-lane superhighway for electronsby Elizabeth A. Thomson | Materials Research Laboratory on 4. Juni 2024 at 19:40
The work could lead to ultra-efficient electronics and more.
- Using art and science to depict the MIT family from 1861 to the presentby Stefanie Koperniak | MIT.nano on 28. Mai 2024 at 16:40
MIT.nano inscribes 340,000 names on a single silicon wafer in latest version of One.MIT.
- Using art and science to depict the MIT family from 1861 to the presentby Stefanie Koperniak | MIT.nano on 28. Mai 2024 at 16:40
MIT.nano inscribes 340,000 names on a single silicon wafer in latest version of One.MIT.
- School of Engineering welcomes new facultyby Zach Goodale | School of Engineering on 23. Mai 2024 at 18:35
Fifteen new faculty members join six of the school’s academic departments.
- Turning up the heat on next-generation semiconductorsby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 23. Mai 2024 at 4:00
Research sheds light on the properties of novel materials that could be used in electronics operating in extremely hot environments.
- Turning up the heat on next-generation semiconductorsby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 23. Mai 2024 at 4:00
Research sheds light on the properties of novel materials that could be used in electronics operating in extremely hot environments.
- MIT scholars will take commercial break with entrepreneurial scholarshipby Lauren Paul | Department of Materials Science and Engineering on 22. Mai 2024 at 18:30
Propelled by MIT mentors and colleagues, two Kavanaugh Fellows will spend a year getting their innovative technologies ready for the market.
- Study: Under extreme impacts, metals get stronger when heatedby David L. Chandler | MIT News on 22. Mai 2024 at 15:00
The unexpected finding could be important for designing spacecraft shielding or in high-speed machining applications.
- Study: Under extreme impacts, metals get stronger when heatedby David L. Chandler | MIT News on 22. Mai 2024 at 15:00
The unexpected finding could be important for designing spacecraft shielding or in high-speed machining applications.
- Making steel with electricityby Zach Winn | MIT News on 22. Mai 2024 at 4:00
MIT spinout Boston Metal is commercializing a new method for making steel and other metals, to help clean up the emissions-intensive industry.
- H2 undergroundby Calvin Hennick | MIT Energy Initiative on 21. Mai 2024 at 19:50
At the 2024 MIT Energy Iniative Spring Symposium, experts weighed whether hydrogen stored in the earth might be a practical energy source of the future.
- Researchers develop a detector for continuously monitoring toxic gasesby David L. Chandler | MIT News on 17. Mai 2024 at 4:00
The material could be made as a thin coating to analyze air quality in industrial or home settings over time.
- Jeong Min Park earns 2024 Schmidt Science Fellowshipby Sandi Miller | Department of Physics on 16. Mai 2024 at 19:30
The doctoral student will use the prize to find novel phases of matter and particles.
- John Joannopoulos receives 2024-2025 Killian Awardby Jennifer Chu | MIT News on 15. Mai 2024 at 20:30
The MIT physicist is honored for pioneering work in photonics that helped to advance tools for telecommunications and biomedicine.
- Scientists develop an affordable sensor for lead contaminationby David L. Chandler | MIT News on 14. Mai 2024 at 15:00
The chip-scale device could provide sensitive detection of lead levels in drinking water, whose toxicity affects 240 million people worldwide.
- Scientists develop an affordable sensor for lead contaminationby David L. Chandler | MIT News on 14. Mai 2024 at 15:00
The chip-scale device could provide sensitive detection of lead levels in drinking water, whose toxicity affects 240 million people worldwide.
- From steel engineering to ovarian tumor researchby Michaela Jarvis | School of Engineering on 10. Mai 2024 at 4:00
Ashutosh Kumar, a materials science and engineering PhD student and MathWorks Fellow, applies his eclectic skills to studying the relationship between bacteria and cancer.
- This sound-suppressing silk can create quiet spacesby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 7. Mai 2024 at 4:00
Researchers engineered a hair-thin fabric to create a lightweight, compact, and efficient mechanism to reduce noise transmission in a large room.
- Seizing solar’s bright futureby Leda Zimmerman | MIT Energy Initiative on 6. Mai 2024 at 20:20
With laser-based precision tools for measuring and tuning materials, MIT spinout Optigon aims to rev up the energy transition.
- MIT conductive concrete consortium cements five-year research agreement with Japanese industryby Andrew Paul Laurent | MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub on 3. Mai 2024 at 18:20
The MIT EC^3 Hub, an outgrowth of the MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub, will develop multifunctional concrete applications for infrastructure.
- Exploring frontiers of mechanical engineeringby Kimberly Tecce | Department of Mechanical Engineering on 3. Mai 2024 at 17:50
MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering grad students are undertaking a broad range of innovative research projects.
- Physicists arrange atoms in extremely close proximityby Jennifer Chu | MIT News on 2. Mai 2024 at 18:00
The technique opens possibilities for exploring exotic states of matter and building new quantum materials.
- Fostering research, careers, and community in materials scienceby Stefanie Koperniak | MIT Open Learning on 1. Mai 2024 at 20:25
MICRO internship program expands, brings undergraduate interns from other schools to campus.
- Fostering research, careers, and community in materials scienceby Stefanie Koperniak | MIT Open Learning on 1. Mai 2024 at 20:25
MICRO internship program expands, brings undergraduate interns from other schools to campus.
- A musical life: Carlos Prieto ’59 in conversation and concertby School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences on 26. April 2024 at 19:40
The acclaimed cellist and writer discussed his new memoir and reflected on a remarkable musical career.
- Two MIT teams selected for NSF sustainable materials grantsby David L. Chandler | Elizabeth A. Thomson | MIT News | Materials Research Laboratory on 25. April 2024 at 4:00
The MIT-led projects will investigate novel high-performance designs, materials, processes, and assessment methods for an environmentally sustainable microchip industry.
- MIT announces 2024 Bose Grantsby Becky Ham | Office of the Provost on 24. April 2024 at 18:20
The grants fund studies of clean hydrogen production, fetal health-sensing fabric, basalt architecture, and shark-based ocean monitoring.
- Professor Emeritus Bernhardt Wuensch, crystallographer and esteemed educator, dies at 90by Jason Sparapani | Department of Materials Science and Engineering on 23. April 2024 at 20:00
A pioneer in solid-state ionics and materials science education, Wuensch is remembered for his thoughtful scholarship and grace in teaching and mentoring.
- How light can vaporize water without the need for heatby David L. Chandler | MIT News on 23. April 2024 at 18:40
Surprising “photomolecular effect” discovered by MIT researchers could affect calculations of climate change and may lead to improved desalination and drying processes.
- “Nanostitches” enable lighter and tougher composite materialsby Jennifer Chu | MIT News on 16. April 2024 at 12:00
In research that may lead to next-generation airplanes and spacecraft, MIT engineers used carbon nanotubes to prevent cracking in multilayered composites.
- “Nanostitches” enable lighter and tougher composite materialsby Jennifer Chu | MIT News on 16. April 2024 at 12:00
In research that may lead to next-generation airplanes and spacecraft, MIT engineers used carbon nanotubes to prevent cracking in multilayered composites.
- A new way to detect radiation involving cheap ceramicsby Elizabeth A. Thomson | Materials Research Laboratory on 11. April 2024 at 19:35
Work by MIT engineers could lead to plethora of new applications, including better detectors for nuclear materials at ports.
- QS World University Rankings rates MIT No. 1 in 11 subjects for 2024by MIT News on 10. April 2024 at 14:00
The Institute also ranks second in five subject areas.
- Tackling cancer at the nanoscaleby Anne Trafton | MIT News on 10. April 2024 at 8:00
In MIT’s 2024 Killian Lecture, chemical engineer Paula Hammond described her groundbreaking work on nanoparticles designed to attack tumor cells.
- Extracting hydrogen from rocksby Jason Sparapani | Department of Materials Science and Engineering on 8. April 2024 at 21:00
Iwnetim Abate aims to stimulate natural hydrogen production underground, potentially unearthing a new path to a cheap, carbon-free energy source.