2017

Dec 18

Engineering strength Opens in new window

Carnegie Mellon University engineers are answering the need for heat-tolerant materials by developing a new way to strengthen metals using oxide particles.

Aug 10

A rapid screening method for new 3-D printing alloys Opens in new window

CMU researchers are addressing the need for new metal 3-D printing materials by designing a rapid screening method for the alloys.

Jul 17

Heat treatment for stainless steel Opens in new window

Professor of Materials Science and Engineering Chris Pistorius and his research group found that heat treatment can be leveraged to control inclusions in stainless steel.

Jul 10

CMU student collaborates abroad Opens in new window

Madeleine Kelly recently spent two weeks at the University of Manchester in England collaborating with researchers on a powerfully unique microscope.

Jul 06

Lighting the way to optimal photocatalysis Opens in new window

A team including Mohammad Islam, Paul Salvador, and Greg Rohrer recently published a paper on their new approach to optimizing photocatalysts.

May 23

SenSevere: sensing danger in severe environments Opens in new window

Carnegie Mellon's Jason Gu, Jacob Melby, and Bob Davis developed a hydrogen sensor that researchers can use in severe environments to sense and prevent catastrophic explosions.

Apr 14

Steelmaking: then and now Opens in new window

Chris Pistorius and his group are using their research in steelmaking to optimize blast furnaces, a 1750 technology, to the energy standards of tomorrow.

Mar 27

Cohen-Karni studies electrical activity of neurons Opens in new window

Imagine using the electrical properties of neurons to illuminate aspects of neural diseases.

Mar 03

Jay Whitacre, new director of Scott Institute Opens in new window

Materials Science & Engineering and Engineering & Public Policy Professor Jay F. Whitacre is the new director of the Wilton E. Scott Institute for Energy Innovation.

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