Engineers Create Titanium Alloy using 3D Printing
by Monash University
Engineers Create Titanium Alloy using 3D Printing: A world-first study led by Monash University engineers has demonstrated how cutting-edge 3D-printing techniques can be...
Designed to Adapt: Living Materials are the Future of Sustainable Building
Designed to Adapt: Living materials are the future of sustainable building: Working together across disciplines, researchers from Penn State and the University of Freiburg...
3D Printed and Self-Assembly Novel Ceramics
3D Printed and Self-Assembly Novel Ceramics: Lightweight, hierarchically porous ceramics are widely used from catalyst supports to thermal insulation to photonics and electronics. But...
Researchers Engineer Novel Material Capable of ‘Thinking’
Penn State-led collaboration builds on decades-old research to engineer advanced material
Researchers Engineer Novel Material Capable of ‘Thinking’: UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Someone taps your...
Mimicking Termites to Generate New Materials
by Ben Peltz, California Institute of Technology
Mimicking Termites to Generate New Materials: Inspired by the way termites build their nests, researchers at Caltech have developed...
New Animal Inspired Lightweight Designs
By Rachel Crowell
The animals could inspire the creation of strong, but lightweight new materials
Sea urchin skeletons may owe some of their strength to a common...
Manufacturing Metal-Organic Framework-Based Composites for Efficiency
By Michelle Revels
Manufacturing Metal-Organic Framework-Based Composites for Efficiency: Dr. Qingsheng Wang, associate professor and George Armistead ‘23 Faculty Fellow in the Artie McFerrin Department...
Living LEGOs
Mathematical modeling speeds up the process of programming bacterial systems to self-assemble into desired 2D shapes.
Sandi Miller | Department of Mathematics
Living LEGOs: LEGO blocks can be...
AI Tackles the Challenge of Materials Structure Prediction
by University of Cambridge
Researchers have designed a machine learning method that can predict the structure of new materials with five times the efficiency of the...
Making Hydropower Plants More Sustainable
Natel Energy, founded by sibling MIT alumni, is deploying hydropower systems with fish-safe turbines and other features that mimic natural river conditions.
Zach Winn | MIT News...