MIT Professor Donald Sadoway has won the 2022 European Inventor Award, in the category for Non-European…
Tag: Materials science and engineering
Providing hands-on photonics education across Massachusetts
Photonics — the science of guiding and manipulating light — enables applications ranging from telecommunications, artificial…
Engineers enlist AI to help scale up advanced solar cell manufacturing
Perovskites are a family of materials that are currently the leading contender to potentially replace today’s…
Could we make cars out of petroleum residue?
As the world struggles to improve the efficiency of cars and other vehicles in order to…
Reasserting U.S. leadership in microelectronics
The global semiconductor shortage has grabbed headlines and caused a cascade of production bottlenecks that have…
Method for delivering immune system-stimulating drugs may enhance cancer immunotherapy
Stimulating the body’s immune system to attack tumors is a promising way to treat cancer. Scientists…
MIT engineers produce the world’s longest flexible fiber battery
Researchers have developed a rechargeable lithium-ion battery in the form of an ultra-long fiber that could…
A material difference
Eesha Khare has always seen a world of matter. The daughter of a hardware engineer and…