Materials

Super-slick material makes steel better, stronger, cleaner

21 Oct 2015

Making nanowires from protein and DNA

09 Sep 2015

Conductivity in three dimensions from new nanomaterial could create super batteries

08 Sep 2015

Metallic gels produce tunable light emission

Metallic gels produce tunable light emission

By By David L. Chandler | MIT News Office | 07 Sep 2015

A new family of luminescent materials could find broad uses in chemical and biological detectors

New material captures and converts carbon into useful chemicals

02 Sep 2015

Researchers develop material that repairs itself if punctured

29 Aug 2015

Unusual magnetic behaviour observed at a material interface

Unusual magnetic behaviour observed at a material interface

By By David L Chandler, MIT News Office | 25 Aug 2015

Findings could lead to a building block for future quantum computers, and a research tool for physics

Manchester team reveals new, stable 2D materials

24 Aug 2015

Nanocrystals don’t add up for reactor materials

22 Aug 2015

Innovative method improves strength and modulus in carbon fibres

22 Aug 2015

Boosting gas mileage by turning engine heat into electricity

20 Aug 2015

Nano-style sheets may aid health, shield ecosystem

17 Aug 2015

“Yolks” and “shells” improve rechargeable batteries

“Yolks” and “shells” improve rechargeable batteries

06 Aug 2015

Aluminum could give a big boost to capacity and power of lithium-ion batteries

New insight on how crystals form may advance materials, health and basic science research

05 Aug 2015

Making the new silicon

Making the new silicon

By By Rob Matheson, MIT News Office | 04 Aug 2015

Gallium nitride is poised to become the next semiconductor for power electronics, enabling much higher efficiency than silicon

New ductile ceramics may help spacecraft technology, new mechanical engineering

04 Aug 2015

Researchers develop self-assembling artificial membrane

03 Aug 2015

Boxfish shell snspires new materials for body armour, flexible electronics

03 Aug 2015

Like paper, graphene twists, folds into nanoscale machines

31 Jul 2015

Researchers make significant advance in graphene generation

25 Jul 2015

Cheap, efficient metal-based solar cells through Plasmonics

25 Jul 2015

Fossil fuel emissions will complicate radiocarbon dating, warns scientist

22 Jul 2015

Solving mysteries of conductivity in polymers

22 Jul 2015

Polymer mold makes perfect silicon nanostructures

21 Jul 2015

The softer side of control without clumping or capping

20 Jul 2015

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