Today, a new multi-user materials science laboratory began its journey to the International Space Station, leaving NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., for NASA’s Kennedy Space ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – A multiuse materials science laboratory arrived Dec. 4 at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, Fla., to begin the first leg of its journey to the International Space Station. The ...

Eleftheria Roumeli, a materials science and engineering associate professor, highlighted three challenges in the use of ...

Materials science is a major priority in China, and underpins many growing industries, including advanced composites for wind turbines blades, next-generation semiconductors for solar cells, and ...

Depth profiling techniques constitute a fundamental analytical approach in material science, enabling researchers to characterise the composition, structure and interfacial properties of complex ...

A new sodium-based battery material is highly stable, capable of recharging as quickly as a lithium-ion battery and might deliver more energy than current battery technologies. Scientists at the ...

There is a near-infinite number of material candidates out there—and simply not enough time to hunker down in the lab and ...

Led by Northwestern Engineering’s Cécile Chazot, the Materials Initiative for Comprehensive Research Opportunity (MICRO) allows undergraduates from universities without materials science programs or ...

Data-driven science represents a transformative paradigm in materials science. Both data-driven materials science and informatics encompass systematic knowledge extraction from materials datasets.

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Most solid materials we rely on, from steel, to plastics and ceramics, are designed to have specific properties. Whether a ...

An initiative between Hampton University and Brandeis University called the Partnership for Research and Education in Materials (PREM) aims to bring more candidates into university labs and offering a ...