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Earth and Mineral Sciences

Earth and Mineral Sciences

Promotional image for Materials Day with Intersection of Materials, Manufacturing, and Sustainability

Registration now open for Penn State's marquee materials research event

EMS associate heads for diversity, equity and inclusion

Department associate heads appointed to amplify diversity efforts in EMS

Kelly O'Donnell

Kelly O’Donnell selected Earth and Mineral Sciences 2021 summer student marshal

Timothy S. White

Research Professor Timothy White elected Fellow of Geological Society of America

Doug Miller

From Penn State student to professor, landscape scientist Douglas Miller retires

An illustration of seashells with electronic circuits printed on them.

Printing circuits on irregular surfaces with pulses of light

stream watershed

Algorithm helps probe connections between stream chemistry and environment

Maggie Li

Climate science experiences to wrap up with poster presentations on Aug. 5

A lake and pine forest with a large cloud of smoke from a wildfire filling the sky

Historic fire regimes lay groundwork for future forest management in western US

Tungsten disulfide monolayer imagery and modeling

Finding new types of 2D material defects could enable better electronics

T3: Turf Threat Tracker is an app-based weather modeling tool designed for turf management experts created by four meteorology professionals

Penn Staters create Turf Threat Tracker weather app to aid golf industry

Cryo-STEM imagery of silicon and the solid-electrolyte interphase (SEI) layer during battery recharging

Novel method of imaging silicon anode degradation may lead to better batteries

Earthly rocks point way to water hidden on Mars

Earthly rocks point way to water hidden on Mars

Students in classroom

July 28 webinar: 'How Technology and Learning Science Can Change Your Teaching'

Image of clear water being poured into a glass

A naturally inspired, reusable system that purifies water and builds itself

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