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Congratulations Graduates! Meet the class of 2008 and catch up on alumni news. More »
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Spring 2008 Techtracks Newsletter Now Online! Cover Story: Templating for Directed Self-Assembly. Plus: Developments in artificial spin ice, plasma/wall interactions, and surface emitting lasers; MSE education; student and faculty news, and more! Download Techtracks (PDF, 1.9MB) |
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Student Projects: Plasma Movie Undergraduate student Michael Sweatt and graduate student Bobby Bruce, who work in the Laboratory for Plasma Processing of Materials, created a movie to introduce viewers to plasma and how it is used to create consumer electronics. The piece won an Honorable Mention in the 2008 Vid/Terp contest. Watch the movie (.wmv, 50MB) » |
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Featured Research The Role of Multiphase Formation on the Properties of BiFeO3 Films. More » Browse all research spotlights »
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Students Read an interview with graduate student Parag Banerjee, who is working on the production of smaller and more cost-effective solar cells and energy storage devices. More » Browse all people spotlights and profiles » | |
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Learn About Materials Science and Engineering: Polymer chains are looooong molecules. How long? Watch our "Polymer In A Can" demonstration in which we let lose a "polymer chain" scaled up to macroscopic dimensions. |
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