When you need tools or parts for something you’re working on around the house, you head to the nearest hardware store. Space travelers don’t have that luxury and may have to make their own tools and ...

An introductory course focused on the new and existing materials that are crucial for mitigating worldwide anthropogenic CO2 emissions and associated greenhouse gases. Emphasis will be placed on how ...

A SpaceX Dragon capsule carrying thousands of pounds of research samples and station hardware is scheduled to undock from the International Space Station on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, and splash down the ...

research laboratory to study “bad bubbles” that cause defects in metal alloys used to produce engine turbine blades and semiconductor crystals that are crucial components in electronic devices.

This chapter is divided into two sections. The first section is an overview of the materials-science microgravity research program implemented by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration ...

We are entering a new era in science — the fourth paradigm, according to Kristin Persson, a professor in materials science at the University of California in Berkeley, United States. The first ...

Materials researchers are getting a big boost from a new database created by a team of researchers led by Hendrik Heinz. A professor of chemical and biological engineering at the University of ...

Your second and third years have distinctive course requirements and electives. Here we can compare four related majors through select second and third year courses. MSE 2110 - Introduction to ...

At Northwestern University, our first-of-its-kind materials science department collaborates extensively with our leading mechanical engineering department, resulting in a strong history of ...

The chip equipment maker is working with NUS and SIT to speed process development and train engineers for automated ...

Since establishment as the world’s first materials science academic department, Northwestern Engineering has led and defined the frontier of material research, enabling transformative technologies ...