Meet 2011 TR35 Winner Christopher Bettinger
Meet 2011 TR35 Winner Christopher Bettinger
Bettinger describes his work at EmTech 2011: Tailoring polymers for biodegradable implants Carnegie Mellon University As a graduate student at MIT, Christopher Bettinger created strong, rubbery polymers that mimic natural tissue and can be tail
Extreme materials
Michael Demkowicz on extreme materials
Assistant professor in MIT's Department of Materials Science and Engineering Michael Demkowicz designs materials for extreme environments such as high temperature, high stress and radiation damage.
MIT Architecture
MIT Architecture
A portrait of MIT's Department of Architecture.
Exploring New Materials for Energy Applications with Theory ...
MIT Energy Initiative: Exploring New Materials for Energy Applications ...
New materials, architectures, and concepts are needed to realize many low-cost, sustainable energy conversion and carbon mitigation applications.
MIT Glass Lab documentary
MIT Glass Lab documentary
A documentary originally produced by the MIT Glass Lab and edited for a 2012 MIT Libraries' exhibition on Glass at MIT.
MIT News at Noon: Jeffrey Karp
MIT News at Noon: Jeffrey Karp
Karp discusses his team's new medical adhesive that is safe enough for an infant's delicate skin.
MIT-developed coating could prevent frost buildup
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.
Moderate discharge of a LiFePO4 nanoparticle
Moderate discharge of a LiFePO4 nanoparticle
At moderate current (I/I0=.01), phase separation is observed but with less ordering than at slow current.
Nate Lewis - Sunlight-driven hydrogen formation by ...
Nate Lewis - Sunlight-driven hydrogen formation by membrane-supported ...
This seminar was presented on March 10, 2009 as part of the MITEI Seminar Series. This talk will discuss the research frontier involved with the development of an integrated system based on semiconductor nanowires that act as artificial photosynthetic pigments, which ...
Outside the Box: Crossing Disciplines at MIT
Outside the Box: Crossing Disciplines at MIT
Outside the Box: Crossing Disciplines at MIT profiles three prominent interdisciplinary researchers at MIT. Profiles include Maria Zuber, a geophysicist renowned for her research on planetary surfaces; Vladimir Bulovi?, an electrical engineer developing lightweight ...
Paper solar cell powers an LED clock
Paper solar cell powers an LED clock
A paper solar cell circuit is shown powering an LCD clock when illuminated. The entire integrated paper photovoltaic is then fed through a roll-to-roll office laser-jet printer. The resulting ink spells MIT on the device side of the paper array, which then continues to power the LCD clock. The ...
Paula Hammond introduces SMA 5403
Paula Hammond introduces SMA 5403
Molecular Aspects of Materials Design
Paula Hammond on Solar Energy
Paula Hammond on Solar Energy
MIT Professor Paula Hammond talks about the promise of solar energy and why MIT is uniquely positioned to help realize that promise. Interview recorded 4/27/2009.
Printing Parts
Printing Parts
Systems that print mechanical components with metal Âpowder could be used to build lighter, more efficient airplanes.
