AMX compounds with the ZrBeS structure tolerate a vacancy concentration of up to 50% on the M-site in the planar…
Promising new magnesium-based materials
Team at HPCAT
We went to APS at Argonne National Lab to do in-situ X-ray diffraction of Zintl phases at high-pressure high-temperature using…
Team at Electronic Materials Conference in Ann Arbor
Astronomy on Tap
Congrats to Sevan Chanakian for winning first prize for her *stellar* lightning talk at the Astronomy on Tap event! Sev…
Summer camps!
We participated in two summer camps this year: Spartan Girls in Engineering Camp, and the Middle School Engineering Institute. The…
Thermoelectric Seminar at Northwestern
08/02/18 – Alex, Wanyue, and Mack attended an all-day thermoelectrics seminar at Northwestern University, organized by Jeff Snyder.
Spring 2018 MRS conference in Phoenix
Wanyue and Mack presented posters at the spring MRS conference in Phoenix this month. Wanyue’s poster was one of the…
Material Growth and Design Summer School
From July 17-21, David Smiadak attended the Johns Hopkins University Summer School on Materials Growth and Design: Design Driven Synthesis…
International Conference on Thermoelectrics, Pasadena
This year’s International Conference on Thermoelectrics was organized by Dr. Sabah Bux and held in Pasadena, California, home of the Jet…