A new multiscale materials modeling framework developed by the Qi group predicts microstructures to control the final strength of lightweight aluminum alloys for fuel-efficient vehicles.
The Materials Today Rising Star Awards recognize researchers in MSE who have demonstrated exceptional talent and promise, and who have shown significant potential to become future leaders in their field.
Dr. Brian Iezzi (PHD '22) founded Fibarcode, a technology that embeds machine-readable barcodes into fabrics, from research he conducted as a member of the Shtein Lab.
A graduate of Yale and Harvard, Dr. Pan’s research addresses novel material synthesis methods for optoelectronic functional materials, with an emphasis on materials for quantum computing.
A member of the Li group, Suk's research experimentally measures how the current is distributed among individual particles during the charge and discharge of Li-ion batteries.
Density functional theory is limited by a mystery at its heart: the universal exchange-correlation functional. U-M researchers are trying to uncover it.
'Undercooled: A Materials Education' podcast, hosted by Steve Yalisove and Tim Chambers, was featured in a "podcasts to try" cover story in the September issue of TMS' JOM magazine.
A new method reveals copper selenide’s elusive electrical properties and vibrational patterns, moving towards thermoelectric generators, solid-state batteries or silent fridges.
A new specimen holder gives scientists more control over ultra-cold temperatures, enabling the study of how materials acquire properties useful in quantum computers.