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October 08, 2018
Supercomputer Predicts Optical and Thermal Properties of Complex Hybrid Materials
Computational models of layered hybrid perovskites open new material design space for light-based applications such as LEDs and water purification
October 08, 2018
Copper Ions Flow Like Liquid through the Frozen Atomic Network of a Crystal
Atomic insights into superionic crystals could lead to safer, more efficient rechargeable batteries
September 26, 2018
Exploring the Mechanics of Gene Expression
New NSF grant links four Duke engineers to explore how mechanical changes to genetic material affects gene expression, cancer development
September 24, 2018
Enhancing Research Innovation and Impact through a 'Faculty Springboard'
September 17, 2018
New Engineering Graduate Communications Center Offers Courses and Coaching
September 10, 2018
Fourteen Earn National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships
September 07, 2018
Po-Chun Hsu: Engineering Nanostructured Materials to Keep You Cool
Events
View more upcoming eventsMEMS Seminar: Magnetically and Optically Active Nanoparticles and Polymer Composites
12:00 pm | Fitzpatrick Center Schiciano Auditorium Side A, room 1464
Presenter: Dr. Joseph B. Tracy | North Carolina State University
Media Coverage
See more media coverageAdvanced Science News | July 20, 2018
Overcoming a Sticking Point for Bone Healing
Featuring Ken Gall
News and Observer | July 17, 2018
Have Duke Students Created World's Most Efficient Vehicle? They're Hoping for Guinness Record.
Featuring Nico Hotz
Duke MEMS Newsletter
View archivesThe MEMS e-newsletter is sent once per semester and provides a snapshot of our research, programs, people and events.
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major externally funded materials research centers (Materials Genomics and Biomolecular & Tissue Engineering)
Top 15
in U.S. mechanical engineering faculty research productivity -Academic Analytics 2015
180%
increase in external research awards in past 5 years
88%
of Duke MEMS students have a job or job offers before graduation