Supported by an NSF Early CAREER award, John Harter's research could have far-reaching consequences for quantum technology development.
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Raphaële Clément, assistant professor of materials
Jan 12, 2022
A recipient of the NSF's Early CAREER award, Raphaële Clément will investigate new materials for sodium-ion batteries.
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Angela Pitenis, assistant professor of materials
Jan 10, 2022
Materials assistant professor Angela Pitenis receives an NSF Early CAREER award to study friction between soft materials.
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The new microscopy facility will enable the high-resolution imaging of soft and biological material such as proteins.
Dec 14, 2021
Support from the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation will allow scientists to open windows into complex soft and biological materials.
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A still image from the video, showing (from left) one steel rod (top) pulling away from the other, causing the liquid to stretch and form filaments, which eventually break into droplets.
Dec 02, 2021
The work captures the fluid dance of liquids as they stretch, break, and atomize.
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Spencer Smith in the lab with the groundbreaking Diesel2p.
Nov 22, 2021
The new device from Spencer LaVere Smith's laboratory has unprecedented capability for observing neural activity.
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Artist depiction of a cell membrane (Katerynakon)
Nov 01, 2021
Nina Miolane receives prestigious NIH R01 grant to better understand membrane proteins through geometric deep learning.
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All-inorganic perovskites compare well with their hybrid counterparts in terms of efficiency. Illustration by Xie Zhang
Oct 14, 2021
New research demonstrates great promise of all-inorganic perovskite solar cells for improving the efficiencies of solar cells.
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Mechanical engineering professor Megan Valentine.
Oct 06, 2021
Five universities team up to program biological cells to design futuristic materials.
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Assistant professors Galan Moody (left) and Yufei Ding
Sep 24, 2021
Two UCSB scientists receive award to partner with Cisco's new Quantum Research Team.
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(Pictured clockwise from top left) Jonathan Balkind, Kerem Camsari, Luke Theogarajan, David Weld, Carl Meinhart, Sumita Pennathur
Sep 23, 2021
The Institute for Energy Efficiency awards seed funding for projects that seek high-impact solutions for energy efficiency.
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Nelson Phillips, professor of technolgy management
Sep 16, 2021
The new technology management professor researches how humans organize and particularly how people and technology come together in organizations.
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