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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / December 13, 2023

Pyramid-shaped floating wind turbine, ultrasound-based 3D printing, and other materials stories that may be of interest for December 13, 2023.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / November 29, 2023

Electrocaloric heat pump, increase carbon nanotube yield, and other materials stories that may be of interest for November 29, 2023.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / November 22, 2023

Nanoparticles for cancer therapy, removal of dust precursors, and other materials stories that may be of interest for November 22, 2023.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / November 15, 2023

Glass powder for bleeding and infections, scaling up nano, and other materials stories that may be of interest for November 15, 2023.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / October 25, 2023

Harnessing piezoelectrics to regrow neurons, diamonds for UV photodetection, and other materials stories that may be of interest for October 25, 2023.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / October 18, 2023

MOF coatings prevent implant infection, extract uranium from seawater, and other materials stories that may be of interest for October 18, 2023.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / September 20, 2023

Mass production of MXenes, making hydrogen from plastic waste, and other materials stories that may be of interest for September 20, 2023.

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Ceramics and ceramists on the Manhattan Project: A narrative of activities at MIT

By Lisa McDonald / September 5, 2023

There are many hidden stories of the people who worked on the Manhattan Project, which resulted in the world’s first atomic bombs. In 1990, the late ACerS Fellows Osgood J. Whittemore and Louis R. McCreight published an article uncovering some of this history by describing research conducted at Massachusetts Institute of Technology to develop refractory crucibles for nuclear metals processing.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / August 23, 2023

Understanding nanoscale gaps, hidden structures below dark side of moon, and other materials stories that may be of interest for August 24, 2023.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / August 16, 2023

Mussel-inspired element recovery, paracrystallized aluminosilicate glass, and other materials stories that may be of interest for August 16, 2023.

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