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Student Projects: Plasma Movie Undergraduate student Michael Sweatt and graduate student Bobby Bruce, who work in the Laboratory for Plasma Processing of Materials, created a movie to introduce viewers to plasma and how it is used to create consumer electronics. The piece won an Honorable Mention in the 2008 Vid/Terp contest. Watch the movie (.wmv, 50MB) » |
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Microscopy Top-notch microscopy offerings include field emission transmission electron microscopy, scanning electron microscopy, atomic force microscopy, a LaB6 TEM, specialized sample holders, and more at the NISPLab. More » Browse all research spotlights »
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Students Get to know graduate student Mey Saied, who is designing materials to make dental crowns more durable. More » Browse all people spotlights and profiles » | |
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Learn About Materials Science and Engineering: View a movie of a shape memory wire being deformed and returning to its original shape upon heating. |
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