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Tour was named "Scientist of the Year" by R&D Magazine in 2013. [54] Tour won the ACS Nano Lectureship Award from the American Chemical Society in 2012. Tour was ranked one of the top 10 chemists in the world over the past decade by Thomson Reuters in 2009. That year, he was also made a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of ...
2015 winner of the Andrew Gemant award, for doing "a brave thing" and not only producing research, but encouraging everyone to think about science. The award is sponsored by the American Institute of Physics , where Ramirez received $3,000 to further public communication of physics to her designated institution of choice, and she selected the ...
Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World is a 2014 non-fiction book by the British materials scientist Mark Miodownik.The book explores many of the common materials people encounter during their daily lives and seeks to explain the science behind them in an accessible manner.
Materials science is a highly active area of research. Together with materials science departments, physics, chemistry, and many engineering departments are involved in materials research. Materials research covers a broad range of topics; the following non-exhaustive list highlights a few important research areas.
Yi Cui (Chinese: 崔屹; pinyin: Cuī Yì; born 1976) is a Chinese-American scientist specializing in the fields of nanotechnology, materials science, sustainable energy, and chemistry. Cui is Fortinet Founders Professor at Stanford University , where he also serves as a professor of materials science and engineering and of energy science and ...
Charles M. Lieber (born 1959) [1] is an American chemist, inventor, nanotechnologist, and writer. In 2011, Lieber was named the leading chemist in the world for the decade 2000–2010 by Thomson Reuters, based on the impact of his scientific publications. [2]
Within the Persson Group, researchers apply their expertise in materials informatics and the high-throughput infrastructure of the Materials Project to design innovative materials for various clean energy applications. These materials include photocatalysts, multi-valent battery electrode materials, piezoelectrics, and electrolytes for advanced ...
Haigh studied materials science at the University of Oxford, where she was a member of St Anne's College, Oxford. [4] During her undergraduate studies she worked at the aluminium company Rio Tinto Alcan. [citation needed] She used nanoscale secondary ion mass spectrometry to study titanium doped magnesium diboride during her undergraduate ...