MIT.nano

Mirrored chip could enable handheld dark-field microscopes

Simple chip powered by quantum dots allows standard microscopes to visualize difficult-to-image biological organisms.

February 24, 2020

A chemist investigates how proteins assume their shape

Matt Shoulders hopes to shed light on diseases linked to flawed protein folding.

February 23, 2020

MIT continues to advance toward greenhouse gas reduction goals

Investments in energy efficiency projects, sustainable design elements essential as campus transforms.

February 21, 2020

Cryptographic “tag of everything” could protect the supply chain

Tiny, battery-free ID chip can authenticate nearly any product to help combat losses to counterfeiting.

February 20, 2020

Deblina Sarkar joins the MIT Media Lab faculty

New research group aims to bridge the gap between nanotechnology and synthetic biology.

February 19, 2020

Talk SENSE—MIT.nano Immersion Lab: Updates & Opportunities

Learn about the capabilities and vision of the Immersion Lab for AR/VR and visualizing data. Share your feedback on what tools and functions you'd like to see! Lunch will be provided.

Wednesday, February 19, 2020
12PM – 1PM

Learn more and register.

Two-Phase Laser Diode Cooling and Contact Stress Sensors: Applied Research and Development Employing Microfabrication

Jack Kotovsky, Ph.D., MIT MechE BS, MS, Micro and Nanotechnology Section Leader at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory will give a talk on work that explores liquid-vapor phase change heat transfer in microchannels to offer significant advantages for thermal management of high heat flux laser diodes, including reduced flow rates and near constant temperature heat rejection.

Tuesday, February 18, 2020
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
3-133

Correcting the “jitters” in quantum devices

A new study suggests a path to more efficient error correction, which may help make quantum computers and sensors more practical.

February 18, 2020

Eni-MIT Solar Frontier Center toolset moved to MIT.nano

The Eni-MIT Solar Frontier Center toolset has moved from 13-3001 and is now fully operational in the MIT.nano cleanroom!

February 14, 2020

Themis Z G3 installation completed

Installation is complete for the Themis Z G3, an ultra-high resolution, aberration corrected, scanning transmission electron microscope that enables low-damage, high-sensitivity imaging and chemical analysis of inorganic and organic materials at the nanoscale in 2D, 3D and 4D.

February 14, 2020

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