Materials Science and Engineering
![Portrait of Calyton Bates wearing a beige dress shirt and red tie.](/sites/default/files/styles/card_1900x950/public/media/image/claytonbates_0.png?h=0a4727b2&itok=rSFDUyfk)
May 1, 2024
Clayton Bates Jr., expert on photoelectronic materials and devices who worked to promote equity in STEM education, has died
School News![Black and white portrait of Robert White, placed in the middle of a cardinal red background.](/sites/default/files/styles/card_1900x950/public/media/image/robert_white_obituary_0.png?h=0a4727b2&itok=TP7wLtoa)
Feb 15, 2024
Robert White, expert on magnetics and former chair of electrical engineering, dies at 96
School News![Image of e-skin sensor with soft integrated circuits.](/sites/default/files/styles/card_1900x950/public/media/image/eskin_web_0.png?h=0a4727b2&itok=DeyTNFHL)
May 18, 2023
Soft ‘e-skin’ generates nerve-like impulses that talk to the brain
Electronics & Networking, Health, Materials, Technology & Society![Image of a circuit board.](/sites/default/files/styles/card_1900x950/public/media/image/wang_hero_image_0.png?h=0a4727b2&itok=riQRZ6Vl)
May 5, 2023
New material opens the door for energy-efficient computing
Artificial Intelligence, Computation & Data, Electronics & Networking, Materials![Side by side images of a battery material being exposed to flame and after exposure.](/sites/default/files/styles/card_1900x950/public/media/image/fireproof_batteries_0.png?h=0a4727b2&itok=daWEVuC9)
Dec 7, 2022
Flameproofing lithium-ion batteries with salt
Energy, Materials![An image of a needle pushing out a hydrogel](/sites/default/files/styles/card_1900x950/public/media/image/gel_0.jpg?h=d1cb525d&itok=BfOGrh66)
Apr 8, 2022