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Mar 26, 2012 "Buckliball," an engineered buckling structure, advances folding materials Inspired by a toy, the collapsible buckliball represents a new class of 3D, origami-like structures Materials, Bioengineering, Applied Physics
Mar 8, 2012 Metamaterials may advance with new femtosecond laser technique "Lucky" combination of chemicals and laser pulses enables high-resolution, 3D patterning for futuristic optical materials Materials, Applied Physics
Mar 5, 2012 Joanna Aizenberg talks "extreme biomimetics" at TEDxBigApple Lively video from the February event describes biologically inspired engineering of new materials (TEDxBigApple) Materials, Bioengineering
Feb 15, 2012 In new mass-production technique, robotic insects spring to life Production method inspired by children's pop-up books enables rapid fabrication of tiny, complex devices Robotics, Materials, Electrical & Computer Engineering
Feb 13, 2012 Katia Bertoldi wins Faculty Early Career Development Award NSF CAREER Award to support mechanical engineer's aim to create a new class of responsive origami-like materials Materials, Awards, Applied Physics
Sep 21, 2011 Slippery slope: researchers take advice from carnivorous plant Bio-inspired coating resists liquids and could lead to a broad range of advances in fuel transport, anti-bacterial surfaces, and more Materials, Bioengineering
Aug 3, 2011 "Watermark Ink" device identifies unknown liquids instantly New 3D-nanostructured chip offers a litmus test for surface tension (and doubles as a carrier for secret messages) Materials, Applied Physics
Apr 12, 2011 Researchers discover the cause of irradiation-induced instability in materials surfaces Key insight may help nuclear industry advance clean fusion power Materials, Environment, Applied Mathematics
Apr 3, 2011 Materials scientists at Harvard demonstrate the first macro-scale thin-film solid-oxide fuel cell Strong, nanostructured membrane enables scaling for practical clean-energy applications Materials, Environment, Applied Physics
Apr 3, 2010 Black silicon makes solar cells cheaper A one-step process, created in the Mazur lab, creates a highly antireflective layer for photovoltaics (Technology Review). Materials, Environment, Applied Physics
Feb 26, 2010 Materials Scientist Shriram Ramanathan wins prestigious NSF CAREER Award $400k grant will support research on photon-oxide interactions Materials, Environment, Awards