Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies
How ‘transparent’ is graphene?
December 4, 2012
MIT researchers find that adding a coating of graphene has little effect on how a surface interacts with liquids — except in extreme cases.
Maria Zuber appointed vice president for research
November 27, 2012
Claude Canizares will take a new role as a vice president with responsibility for international partnerships.
Also labeled: Earth and atmospheric sciences, Faculty, Haystack Observatory, Global, Koch Institute, Lincoln Laboratory, Masdar, MIT Administration, MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI), Physics, Plasma Science and Fusion Center, President L. Rafael Reif, Research, Research Laboratory of Electronics, Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), Singapore-MIT, Skolkovo, Skoltech
New injectable gels toughen up after entering the body
November 16, 2012
These more durable gels could find applications in drug delivery and tissue engineering.
Stronger than a speeding bullet
November 7, 2012
New tests of nanostructured material could lead to better armor against everything from gunfire to micrometeorites.
Drawing a line, with carbon nanotubes
October 9, 2012
New low-cost, durable carbon nanotube sensors can be etched with mechanical pencils.
Dripping faucets inspire new way of creating structured particles
July 18, 2012
Researchers find new method for making spherical particles, from nanoscale to pinhead-sized — including complex beach-ball-like shapes.





