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AI is on track to more than double datacenter electricity demands by 2030. If we want large-scale intelligence and a livable planet, every tera-operation of compute must consume far fewer joules. For ...

Join ADMET CEO Richard Gedney as he shares practical insights on materials testing systems, diagnostic sales, and how ...

The undergraduate minor in materials science and engineering provides students with a foundation of engineering, science and mathematics to address challenges that impact public health, safety and ...

A review paper presents an integrated AFM framework for observing, manipulating, and engineering ferroelectric materials at ...

Researchers have revisited a long-known material and uncovered a way to dramatically enhance its performance by altering its structure at the nanoscale.

Materials engineering spans the design, synthesis and deployment of substances whose structures and interfaces are tailored to specific functions. From atomic-scale lattice control in advanced ...

Materials engineers are at the forefront of nanotechnology, biomaterials and microelectronics, as well as traditional technical fields. A degree in this discipline equips you to analyze the structure ...

Composites is an emerging field of high-performance materials that are increasingly being used in many applications throughout society, including aerospace, marine (boats), infrastructure (bridge ...

The Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering at UAB is seeking multiple highly motivated and independent postdocs to conduct research in leading-edge polymer-derived ceramic and composite ...