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April 01, 2021 | Duke Engineering
Designing the Future of Medical Technologies
Xiaoyue Ni is pushing her field into the future using smart materials and wearable devices
March 25, 2021 | Duke Engineering
Soft Robotic Dragonfly Signals Environmental Disruptions
Electronics-free DraBot uses air pressure, microarchitectures and self-healing hydrogels to watch for changes in pH, temperature and oil
March 15, 2021
Beratan Wins Cozzarelli Prize
Duke chemist David Beratan and colleagues have won the 2020 Cozzarelli Prize for Physical and Mathematical Sciences awarded by the National Academy of Sciences
March 15, 2021 | Duke Engineering
Twisting, Flexible Crystals Key to Solar Energy Production
Researchers show how shapes and movements of halide perovskites create desirable renewable energy properties
March 10, 2021 | Duke Engineering
Capturing All of Light’s Data in One Snapshot
Duke engineers to lead $7.5 million Department of Defense project to create a “super camera” that can capture and process a wide range of light’s properties
March 08, 2021 | Duke Engineering
Duke AI Security Screening Start-up Goes Public Via SPAC Deal
Startup based on Duke security scanning technology will go public in a deal that values the company at about $1.7 billion
March 05, 2021 | Duke Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Spotlighting Innovative Duke Women for #InternationalWomensDay 2021
Tatiana Segura (BME) and Xiaoyue Ni (MEMS) are featured among 27 women innovators for International Women's Day 2021
February 26, 2021 | Duke Engineering
Writing New Recipes for High-Performance Materials
Duke materials scientists and engineers deploy AI and other digital tools to accelerate development of new materials to harvest energy, heal the body and more
February 24, 2021 | Duke Engineering
Strengthened by Chaos, New Super-Hard Materials Will Stir Steel Together
A US Department of Defense project led by Duke will create AI tools to design recipes for new materials tailored to super-hard, high-temperature applications
February 18, 2021 | Duke Engineering
The Intersection of Electrical Engineering and Materials Design
A Q with professor Adrienne Stiff-Roberts about Duke ECE's Nanoelectronic Materials and Devices research
February 16, 2021 | Duke Engineering
Why Virtual Conferences Are Here to Stay
As Duke community members gain experience with virtual conferences, learn why they feel they’re here to stay
February 11, 2021 | Duke Today
Duke Celebrates Women and Girls in Science Day
DMI faculty among those celebrated as Duke's path-breaking women scientists
February 09, 2021 | Duke Engineering
Capturing Free-Space Optical Light for High-Speed WiFi
Plasmonic speed enhancements previously constrained to nanoscale phenomena are replicated on macroscopic devices
February 09, 2021 | Duke Today
Faculty Scholar Awardee Wants to Fight Climate Change with Materials Science
Xiaochen Du, who has worked with DMI faculty members Volker Blum and David Beratan, is interested in accelerating materials discovery to fight climate change
February 04, 2021 | Duke Engineering
Re-Engineering the Consumer Product Life Cycle
Duke civil and environmental engineers are working to make raw materials more sustainable and reimagining how we deal with harmful waste