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December 02, 2020
Nanomaterials Enable Passive Dual-Mode Heating and Cooling Device
Dual-mode device to heat and cool buildings could cut HVAC energy use by nearly 20% in the U.S.
November 25, 2020
Brinson Named Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
MEMS Chair Cate Brinson is among six Duke faculty named AAAS Fellows
November 19, 2020
What Lives in the Rainforest?
In competition for the newest XPRIZE, Duke engineering students develop drone-deployed tools to inventory the incredibly rich plant and animal life in rainforest ecosystems
November 19, 2020
Twenty Graduate Students Earn External Fellowships
November 19, 2020
Predicting Forces between Oddly Shaped Nanoparticles
November 18, 2020
Four Duke Engineers Recognized as Most Cited
November 17, 2020
Cooling Fabrics Fight Climate Change, As Well As Sweat
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Photon-Engineered Radiative Cooling Textiles
Featuring Po-Chun Hsu
Current Science Daily | November 5, 2020
The Promise of Design Evolution: Adrian Bejan's New Look at Life and Machines
Featuring Adrian Bejan
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NSF-funded training programs: AI for Materials Design and Biomolecular & Tissue Engineering
Top 10
in U.S. mechanical engineering faculty research productivity —Academic Analytics (v.2020)
$10 million
in new research awards, fiscal 2020
nearly90%
of Duke MEMS students have jobs or job offers at graduation—2020 survey