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Materials Research Institute

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Susan Trolier-McKinstry

Trolier-McKinstry named Evan Pugh University Professor

three graphs showing differences in electrical conductivity and one image showing a layered polymer metallic composite

Self-assembling, biomimetic composites possess unusual electrical properties

Electrical engineering professor named Electromagnetics Academy fellow

Online science outreach helps fill a void during COVID-19 quarantine

Online science outreach helps fill a void during COVID-19 quarantine

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Killing coronavirus with handheld ultraviolet light device may be feasible

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New urine testing method holds promise for kidney stone sufferers

screenshot of computer simulation and materials characterization result

Graphene-reinforced carbon fiber may lead to affordable, stronger car materials

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Supercapacitor promises storage, high power and fast charging

three capsules with one depositing proteins into the cell

A novel method to precisely deliver therapeutics inside the body

Two men wearing safety goggles adjust wires on a device in a lab.

Engineers develop method to improve efficiency and heat tolerance of devices

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Seed grants jump-start 47 interdisciplinary teams to conduct COVID-19 research

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Penn State engineer developing device that may be able to test for COVID-19

A researcher examines a glass bottle

Researchers mobilize to study COVID-19 from multiple angles

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Wearable biosensors may pave the way for personalized health and wellness

3M and Penn State strike new three-year deal to drive research

3M and Penn State strike three-year deal to drive research

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