Cracks in predominant lithium-ion electrodes shorten battery lifespans, but a neuroscience-inspired technique shows that they have an upside.
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New center builds a campus-wide ecosystem for designing and manufacturing materials of the future at U-M while training a more representative workforce.
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A leader in materials science and engineering, Misra looks to build on the Institute’s early impact.
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Disruptions in a material’s atomic structure could act as “nano-pipelines” for efficient transport of charge and spin.
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Quantum technology promises to address global challenges including cybersecurity and energy, and it could supercharge AI.
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A former auto industry executive has been named director of the state-funded center.
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Sustainable fuels, democratized programming tools, and Internet censorship countermeasures are a few of the projects’ broad potential impacts.
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Sustainable fuels, democratized programming tools, and Internet censorship countermeasures are a few of the projects’ broad potential impacts.
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Being able to decide not only whether a micron-scale particle twists but also how much could open new avenues for machine vision and more.
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Photonic fibers borrow from butterfly wings to enable invisible, indelible sorting labels.
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