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Materials science

Graduate student Alexander Komin (left) and materials scientist Kalina Hristova.
Ebola virus
Protein could be key to Ebola's spread
Published Aug 22, 2017
Discovery by JHU researchers plays key role in project that appears to pinpoint what makes deadly virus so contagious
Blue-green circuit board closeuo
Materials science
A super-strong silicon alternative?
Published June 28, 2017
Hopkins team creates durable alloy that could be key to next tech frontier
Design Day
Student engineers perfect their pitches
Published May 8, 2017 Video
In annual year-end Design Day showcase, students present their research, projects, and prototypes
Exhibition
Going to extremes
Published April 4, 2017
MICA photographer Jay Gould creates arts based on his HEMI artist-in-residence experience
Faculty honors
Materials scientist named Sloan Fellow
Published Feb 21, 2017
Rebekka Klausen receives early-career award for her work with silicon in creating next-generation technology
Crystal lab
Materials science project
Published March 4, 2016
JHU will grow crystals as part of national bid to develop better materials for technology
Intersession
Chocolate lab
Published Feb 2, 2016 Video
Students study chocolate up close—for science, of course
Material world
Quest for better metal
Published Aug 14, 2015
Materials scientist aims to create super-strong, durable metallic glass
Material manipulation
Published July 9, 2015
Project led by JHU chemist Kit Bowen receives $7.5M grant from DOD
Early career honor
Published May 7, 2015
Materials science specialist Rebekka Klausen among 44 grant recipients under U.S. Department of Energy's Early Career Research Program