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Materials science

Channel | updated January 09, 2013

MIT's Department of Materials Science and Engineering is known as the world-wide leader of its field, based on its academic program, its highly regarded faculty, and the high caliber of its students. Research ranges from the purely scientific to applied studies and involves perspectives of chemistry, physics, electronics, the artistic and historical aspects of materials, design, and entrepreneurial ventures. Learn more

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MIT-developed coating could prevent frost buildup
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MIT-developed coating could prevent frost buildup

A team of MIT researchers has found a coating that outperforms others not only in preventing foggy buildups, but also in maintaining good optical properties without distortion.

Aerogels
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Aerogels

Lorna Gibson is the Matoula S. Salapatas Professor of Materials Science and Engineering

Bamboo
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Bamboo

Lorna Gibson is the Matoula S. Salapatas Professor of Materials Science and Engineering

Cellula materials research
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Cellula materials research

Lorna Gibson is the Matoula S. Salapatas Professor of Materials Science and Engineering

Cellulose foams
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Cellulose foams

Lorna Gibson is the Matoula S. Salapatas Professor of Materials Science and Engineering

Entrepreneurial spirit, startups at MIT
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Entrepreneurial spirit, startups at MIT

Lorna Gibson is the Matoula S. Salapatas Professor of Materials Science and Engineering

Lorna Gibson: Women in science
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Lorna Gibson: Women in science

Lorna Gibson is the Matoula S. Salapatas Professor of Materials Science and Engineering

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Stopping a leak the way blood does
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Stopping a leak the way blood does

Harnessing the principle that allows blood to clot, MIT researchers are working on new synthetic materials to plug holes.

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Materials Science at the Heart of MIT
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Materials Science at the Heart of MIT

This video gives a quick overview of the department and its lab-centered curriculum.

Paula Hammond introduces SMA 5403
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Paula Hammond introduces SMA 5403

Molecular Aspects of Materials Design

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Felice Frankel on her new book, "Visual Strategies"
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How to communicate science visually

Sometimes color helps. Sometimes it just gets in the way, says MIT's Felice Frankel

Manipulating microscopic magnetic beads at MIT
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Manipulating microscopic magnetic beads at MIT

MIT researchers found that arc-shaped magnetic nanotracks could be used most effectively to control the motion of magnetic microbeads across the surface of a silicon wafer. By combining these arcs, they produced configurations such as this, with two "reservoir" rings ...

Varanasi Group: Achieving New Efficiencies in Existing ...
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Varanasi Group: Achieving New Efficiencies in Existing Technologies

Kripa K. VaranasiDoherty Chair in Ocean UtilizationAssociate Professor of Mechanical EngineeringRead more: http://varanasi.mit.edu

Varanasi Group: Industry Applications for Nano-engineered ...
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Varanasi Group: Industry Applications for Nano-engineered Surfaces-Coatings

Kripa K. VaranasiDoherty Chair in Ocean UtilizationAssociate Professor of Mechanical EngineeringRead more: http://varanasi.mit.edu

Varanasi Group: New Efficiencies in Thermal Desalination.
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Varanasi Group: New Efficiencies in Thermal Desalination.

Kripa K. VaranasiDoherty Chair in Ocean UtilizationAssociate Professor of Mechanical EngineeringRead more: http://varanasi.mit.edu

Buehler: Engineered Spider Silk - Taking Cues from ...
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Buehler: Engineered Spider Silk - Taking Cues from Biological Materials

Markus J. BuehlerEsther and Harold E. Edgerton Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental EngineeringCenter for Materials Science and Engineering, Center for Computational EngineeringGroup Leader, Mechanics and Materials in CEEDirector, MIT-Germany ...

Buehler: Examining Failure to Test Limits of Materials ...
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Buehler: Examining Failure to Test Limits of Materials Function

Markus J. BuehlerEsther and Harold E. Edgerton Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental EngineeringCenter for Materials Science and Engineering, Center for Computational EngineeringGroup Leader, Mechanics and Materials in CEEDirector, MIT-Germany ...

Buehler: Materials Simulation Through Computation and ...
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Buehler: Materials Simulation Through Computation and Predictive Models

Markus J. BuehlerEsther and Harold E. Edgerton Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental EngineeringCenter for Materials Science and Engineering, Center for Computational EngineeringGroup Leader, Mechanics and Materials in CEEDirector, MIT-Germany ...

Buehler: Using Computation to Validate Predictability of ...
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Buehler: Using Computation to Validate Predictability of Materials Models

Markus J. BuehlerEsther and Harold E. Edgerton Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental EngineeringCenter for Materials Science and Engineering, Center for Computational EngineeringGroup Leader, Mechanics and Materials in CEEDirector, MIT-Germany ...

Buehler: Why Industry Comes to MIT
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Buehler: Why Industry Comes to MIT

Markus J. BuehlerEsther and Harold E. Edgerton Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental EngineeringCenter for Materials Science and Engineering, Center for Computational EngineeringGroup Leader, Mechanics and Materials in CEEDirector, MIT-Germany ProgramCo-Director, MIT Computation for ...

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