We conducts pioneering research in areas such as nanotechnology, biomaterials, and energy materials. Its researchers' innovations have a profound impact on society by advancing sustainable energy technologies, improving health care through biomedical applications, and revolutionizing manufacturing processes.
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Computing and Data Science
Researchers are designing next-generation hardware and semiconductor technology and leveraging computational and data-driven methods to accelerate materials discovery. -
Energy and the Environment
Researchers are taking on climate change by building better batteries and fuel cells, developing analytical models for studying the environmental impact of materials, and using eco-friendly ways to make building materials such as cement. -
Health and Medicine
The inventiveness of research in health and medicine is limitless, from diagnostic devices that detect disease to to materials that can mimic the response of human tissue. -
Manufacturing
Research includes better manufacturing processes that use materials more efficiently and reduce waste, new product development, and improved processes for additive manufacturing. -
Transportation and Infrastructure
Strong metal alloys for lighter and more durable auto components, electric batteries for planes, and construction materials from industrial waste are just a few transportation and infrastructure innovations.
Materials and Research Types
A safer environment, cleaner energy, and better computing devices depend on the materials with specific properties. Researchers start with existing materials and apply a number of research methods and Activities.