Nanostructured superalloys are advanced materials that combine the exceptional high-temperature strength and creep resistance of conventional superalloys with the unique properties derived from ...

Imaging the hot turbulence of aircraft propulsion systems may now be possible with sturdy sheets of composite materials that twist light beams, according to research led by the University of Michigan ...

How nanoscale engineering gave China control of the green energy value chain, from rare earth processing and solar manufacturing to grid-scale batteries. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Most analysis of China's ...

Researchers report that they have invented new nanoscale sensors of force. They are luminescent nanocrystals that can change intensity and/or color when you push or pull on them. These 'all-optical' ...

Rachel Feltman: Hey, it’s Rachel, and I am here in a bunny suit at MIT.nano with Professor Vladimir Bulović, who is going to show us around. Vladimir Bulović: Well, it’s a pleasure to ...

Existing models of structural alloys largely rely on simplified systems that limit predictions of how chemistry controls processing of advanced metallic alloys. This makes it possible to design ...

Researchers have developed a drastically smaller and more energy efficient method of creating coveted photon pairs that influence each other from any distance. The technology could transform computing ...

Caroline L. Schauer, PhD, Margaret C. Burns Chair in Engineering and Head of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering has been elected a Fellow of the American Association for the ...

The Nature Index 2026 Research Leaders reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural sciences, health sciences, applied sciences and social sciences, according to their ...

The surfaces that cells come into contact with can influence how the cells grow, function, and communicate—shaping metabolism and even cellular health. Now, engineering researchers at the University ...

New York, NY—January 1, 2025—Mechanical force is an essential feature for many physical and biological processes. Remote measurement of mechanical signals with high sensitivity and spatial resolution ...