MIT.nano

MLA-150 maskless aligner—final stages of installation

The new MLA-150 maskless aligner is being qualified by Heidelberg engineers during the final stages of the installation! The tool represents a key element of Fab.nano’s optical lithography capabilities.

February 11, 2020

Glow discharger and plasma cleaner complement new equipment at MIT.nano

A glow discharger is now available in the BioPrep space and a plasma cleaner for TEM sample prep is being colocated with the Themis Z Materials S/TEM.

February 9, 2020

DSM Science & Technology Award 2020 Call for Nominations

Royal DSM and the ACS division of Polymer Chemistry (POLY) invite nominations for the DSM Science & Technology Award 2020. The theme for the 2020 award will be Polymers for a Sustainable Future. Nominations are open to current PhD students and those who have recently obtained their PhD at a university in the Americas.

February 7, 2020

Researchers develop a roadmap for growth of new solar cells

Starting with higher-value niche markets and then expanding could help perovskite-based solar panels become competitive with silicon.

February 6, 2020

Engineers mix and match materials to make new stretchy electronics

Next-generation devices made with new “peel and stack” method may include electronic chips worn on the skin.

February 5, 2020

Decarbonizing the making of consumer products

Researchers are devising new methods of synthesizing chemicals used in goods from clothing, detergents, and antifreeze to pharmaceuticals and plastics.

February 5, 2020

New electrode design may lead to more powerful batteries

An MIT team has devised a lithium metal anode that could improve the longevity and energy density of future batteries.

February 3, 2020

Chemists unveil the structure of an influenza B protein

Findings could help researchers design drugs to treat influenza B infections.

February 3, 2020

MIT Energy Conference

Decision 2020: Creating the landscape for our energy future

April 2 & 3, 2020
Early Bird tickets on sale now!

Industry experts will come and discuss the critical determining factors behind our energy future - including policies, investments, existing infrastructure, oil and gas, transportation, and more.

A new facet for germanium

MIT researchers grow perfectly shaped germanium tunnels on silicon oxide with controllable length.

January 31, 2020

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