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Released: 1-Nov-2006 3:35 PM EST
All Optical Solution: Cruising the Superhighway on a Beam of Light
Penn State Materials Research Institute

Materials researchers develop a process for introducing semiconductor materials and metals into photonic crystal fibers, thereby opening the door to all optical communications.

Released: 29-Sep-2006 11:35 AM EDT
Anatomy of a Discovery
Penn State Materials Research Institute

Some Eureka moments are more drawn out than others. For Pratik Mankidy, a Ph.D. student in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Penn State, the timeframe from "aha" to understanding took the better part of a year.

Released: 7-Feb-2006 1:55 PM EST
Device to Study Bone-Seeking Breast Cancer Wins Army Idea Award
Penn State Materials Research Institute

A tool that allows biologists to study bone-seeking breast cancer cells has been developed by materials researchers at Penn State University.

Released: 25-Jan-2006 9:30 AM EST
Titania Nanotube Arrays Harness Solar Energy
Penn State Materials Research Institute

Penn State researchers are finding new ways to harness the power of the sun using highly-ordered arrays of titania nanotubes for hydrogen production and increased solar cell efficiency.

Released: 3-Nov-2005 11:45 AM EST
Materials Research and Life Sciences Meet at CrossOver2005
Penn State Materials Research Institute

University Park has big plans for the emerging field of bionanomaterials, those small machines and man-made materials, often based on biological processes, used for biosensing, diagnosis and repair of the body.


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