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Model predicts best cooling and aging regimen to form strong alloys

Model predicts best cooling and aging regimen to form strong alloys

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.

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Pena-Francesch named a 2025 Materials Today Rising Star

Pena-Francesch named a 2025 Materials Today Rising Star

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.

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$2.5M aluminum recycling research partnership aims to expand use in auto industry and beyond

$2.5M aluminum recycling research partnership aims to expand use in auto industry and beyond

U-M teams led by Alan Taub, Ashwin Shahani and John Allison to collaborate with Hydro, one of the world's largest aluminum companies.

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MSE alum-founded start-up receives $1.5M NSF grant

MSE alum-founded start-up receives $1.5M NSF grant

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.

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