Turning diamond into metal
Normally an insulator, diamond becomes a metallic conductor when subjected to large strain in a new theoretical model.
Normally an insulator, diamond becomes a metallic conductor when subjected to large strain in a new theoretical model.
Using these new particles, researchers could develop treatments for heart disease and other conditions.
Instrument can provide information on various properties of thin films via a combination of optical characterization and modeling.
The novel approach, developed by MIT chemical engineers, could help create more efficient consumer products, including drugs, cosmetics, and food.
MIT researchers develop integrated lightwave electronic circuits to detect the phase of ultrafast optical fields.
Specialized nanoparticles create a “breath signal” that could be used to diagnose pneumonia and other infectious or genetic diseases.
Magnetic nanodiscs can be activated by an external magnetic field, providing a research tool for studying neural responses.
MIT and Northwestern researchers create hybrid perovskite materials that could help improve the quality of solar cells and light sources.
To oversee its new cutting-edge electron microscopy systems, MIT sought out Frances Ross’ industry-honed expertise.
MIT engineers develop a hybrid process that connects photonics with “artificial atoms,” to produce the largest quantum chip of its type.
Method could shed light on nitric oxide’s role in the neural, circulatory, and immune systems.
Ion-based technology may enable energy-efficient simulations of the brain’s learning process, for neural network AI systems.
Study finds simple changes in road resurfacing practices could improve gas mileage for heavy vehicles and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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