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A University-Affiliated Research Center where MIT personnel collaborate with the Army and industry in service of the U.S. Armed Forces and the Nation.

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A dive into the “almost magical” potential of photonic crystals In MIT’s 2025 Killian Lecture, physicist John Joannopoulos explained the basic concepts underlying photonic crystals, and the ways in which he and others have shown that these materials can bend and t...

A dive into the “almost magical” potential of photonic crystals

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18.03.2025 18:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Fiber computer allows apparel to run apps and “understand” the wearer MIT researchers developed a single-fiber computer that is soft, durable, and elastic. The fiber can be sewn into a garment to make wearable devices that provide richer and more accurate health data in...

Fiber computer allows apparel to run apps and “understand” the wearer news.mit.edu/2025/fiber-c...

11.03.2025 17:54 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Thank you for the tip! I will definitely look into this.

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Dynamic diagnosis of metamaterials through laser-induced vibrational signatures - Nature A high-throughput, non-contact framework is described that uses the laser-induced vibrational signatures of metamaterials to non-destructively quantify their omnidirectional elastic information, dynam...

Great new paper in the journal Nature from @mitofficial.bsky.social's Prof. Carlos Portela. Important research results that, through innovative characterization techniques developed, could impact a broad spectrum of S&T to come.

www.nature.com/articles/s41...

17.11.2023 16:08 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Mesodyne is making great strides in small, portable power sources to address needs of the US Army and other US DOD and Gov’t orgs. MIT ISN is pleased and proud to have played a critical role in the foundational research behind these advances.

www.nationaldefensemagazine.org/articles/202...

16.10.2023 22:35 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Particularly excited about the announcement of Moungi Bawendi as a winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Moungi has been an ISN PI since our 2002 founding, and continues as one today!

news.mit.edu/2023/mit-che...

04.10.2023 20:37 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Tiny ‘quantum dot’ particles win chemistry Nobel Moungi Bawendi, Louis Brus and Alexei Ekimov receive the prize for their work on glowing nanoparticles that are used in fields from electronics to surgery. Moungi Bawendi, Louis Brus and Alexei Ekimov...

Moungi Bawendi, Louis Brus and Alexei Ekimov have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their work on quantum dots, tiny molecules that interact with light in unusual ways.

04.10.2023 13:40 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Nature Portfolio 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Collection

Nature Portfolio 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Collection

The 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to Moungi G. Bawendi, Louis E. Brus and Alexei I. Ekimov for the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots. This collection from Nature Portfolio celebrates their achievement. go.nature.com/46hsrPR

04.10.2023 16:59 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

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