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The Master of Materials
Type: Research Profile For Associate Professor Yi Cui, better materials mean better batteries, solar panels, renewable power storage and more. By Simon Firth | Stanford Engineering Slug: The Master...
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Engineering Hero Craig Barrett Talks Research Universities and Competitiveness
Type: Press Release In an interview on the day of his induction as a Stanford Engineering Hero, Craig Barrett, a former professor in the School of Engineering who rose to be CEO/Chairman of Intel,...
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New optical tweezers trap specimens just a few nanometers across
Type: Press Release A microscale technique known as optical trapping uses beams of light as tweezers to hold and manipulate tiny particles. Stanford researchers have found a new way to trap particles...
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Materials Scientists Make Solar Energy Chip 100 Times More Efficient
Type: Research Profile Scientists working at the Stanford Institute for Materials and Energy Sciences (SIMES) have improved an innovative solar-energy device to be about 100 times more efficient than...
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New Battery Design Could Help Solar and Wind Energy Power the Grid
Type: Research News Researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and Stanford University have designed a low-cost, long-life battery that could enable...
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Stanford-led skyscraper-style chip design could boost electronic performance...
Type: Research Profile In modern computer systems, processor and memory chips are laid out like single-story structures in a suburb. But suburban layouts waste time and energy. A new skyscraper-like...
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New Stanford battery shuts down at high temperatures and restarts when it cools
Type: Research News Stanford researchers have invented a lithium-ion battery that turns on and off depending on the temperature. The new technology could prevent battery fires that have plagued...
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Oleg D. Sherby, professor of materials science and engineering, dies at 90
Type: Research News Hailed for the discovery of superplastic steel, Sherby was a professor at Stanford for 30 years. He was known on campus for his affable manner and for organizing volleyball matches...
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A group of scholars look to early 20th century radio technology to help...
Type: Research News A new study shows how harnessing the quantum properties of light can create a transmission technology impervious to eavesdropping. By Andrew Myers Slug: Scholars look to radio for...
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Meet "Hedgehog": Your tour guide to asteroids, comets and other things that...
Type: Research News A team of engineers builds a cube-like rover for exploration in some of the most extreme conditions in space. By Ian Chipman Slug: Robotic space hedgehog will hop, flip and spin...
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MEET THE MAKERS Winter 2016 Student Showcase
9:30 amWednesday, March 16, 2016The Atrium, Peterson Building 550, Stanford Map Date/Time: Wednesday, March 16, 2016. 9:30 am - 11:30 am Admission: Free, open to the public URL: More inforead more
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The University of the Future: Learning across the Lifespan
4:30 - 7:00 pm, Tuesday, March 1, 2016Huang Engineering, Mackenzie Room MapRSVP here - Required Date/Time: Tuesday, March 1, 2016. 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm Location: Jen-Hsun Engineering Building, Mackenzie...
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Can large-scale solar power storage become a reality?
Type: Research News An unexpected finding by a team of engineers could lead to a revolutionary change in how we produce, store and consume energy. By Glen Martin Slug: Can large-scale solar power...
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The body's biggest defender may one day be smaller than you think
Type: Research Profile A group of researchers shows how nanomedicine is changing the path of cancer diagnosis and treatment. By Krista Conger Slug: The body's biggest defender may one day be smaller...
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What will the batteries and electronics of the future look like?
Type: Research News A team of researchers peer deep into materials with ultrafast science. By Glenn Roberts Jr. Slug: What will the batteries and electronics of the future look like? Short Dek: A...
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Shan Wang: How magnetic nanoparticles can be used as medical sensors
Type: Research News A team of researchers tracks disease the way naturalists track animals in the wild. By Carrie Kirby Slug: Shan Wang: How magnetic nanoparticles can be used as medical sensors...
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Zhenan Bao: On a quest to develop artificial skin
Type: Research News A team of engineers explore how a new kind of wearable electronics could restore sensation to people with prosthetic limbs. By Carrie Kirby Slug: Zhenan Bao: On a quest to develop...
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How do you design a better polymer?
Type: Research News Engineers are using complex computational models to better understand what’s going on at the molecular level. By Andrew Myers Slug: How do you design a better polymer? Short Dek:...
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