University of Michigan engineers developed a modified manufacturing process for electric vehicle batteries—using a stabilizing electrode coating and microscale channels—that could enable high ranges and fast charging in cold weather, solving problems that are turning potential EV buyers away.
Minnesota-based startup Maxwell Labs has entered into a cooperative research and development agreement with Sandia and the University of New Mexico to demonstrate laser-based photonic cooling for computer chips that may help save energy and water.
The May 2025 issue of Electronic Device Failure Analysis includes: Background and History of the U.S. Chips Act; Silicon Photonic FA using Near Infrared Microscopy; An Ion Microscope for Imaging and SIMS Nanoanalytics; and Solder Joints under Varying Temperatures and Salinities.
Discover the world of Nitinol in medical devices with Srinidhi Nagaraja, a technical fellow at JRA Inc.
The Laboratory for Physical Metallurgy (MetLab) is a Shared Experimental Facility within MIT’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering. Designed to support both research and teaching, MetLab provides essential resources for metallurgical investigations, including metallography, sample preparation, heat treatment, characterization, and mechanical testing of materials. While its foundation lies in metallurgy, the facility serves a […]
