by RLE at MIT | Oct 3, 2013 | News Links
Yoel Fink is re-inventing what it means to wear clothes that “work.” Fink, MIT Professor of Materials Science and Director of the Research Laboratory of Electronics is bringing a completely new — and literal — definition to working fibers. His group is imagining and...
by RLE at MIT | Oct 2, 2013 | News Links
Peter A. Wolff, professor emeritus of physics, a semiconductor research pioneer, visionary science administrator and an indispensable guide for MIT physicists seeking careers in industry, died on Sept. 5 due to complications from Alzheimer’s disease. A native of...
by RLE at MIT | Sep 26, 2013 | News Links
Harvard and MIT scientists are challenging the conventional wisdom about light, and they didn’t need to go to a galaxy far, far away to do it. « more » Related Links: Scientists create never-before-seen form of matter (Phys.org) Professor Vladan Vuletic...
by RLE at MIT | Sep 23, 2013 | News Links
Meet the newest members of the MIT Electrical Engineering and Computer Science faculty — Thomas Heldt, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Biomedical Engineering and Vivienne Sze, Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering. « more » Related Links: Heldt...
by RLE at MIT | Sep 17, 2013 | News Links
Highly active catalysts could be key to improved energy storage in fuel cells and advanced batteries. « more » Related Links: New materials improve oxygen catalysis (MIT News) Professor Yang Shao-Horn Electrochemical...
by RLE at MIT | Sep 15, 2013 | News Links
Researchers show that graphene — atom-thick sheets of carbon — could be used in photodetectors, devices that translate optical signals to electrical. « more » Related Links: Graphene could yield cheaper optical chips (MIT News) Professor Dirk...
