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MRS Bulletin Materials News Podcast
Materials News podcast by MRS Bulletin provides breakthrough news & interviews with researchers on hot topics including biomaterials, quantum materials, artificial intelligence, sustainability, perovskites, and robotics. Produced by the Materials Research Society.
Episodes
- MRS Bulletin Materials News Podcast
Episode 16: Biosensor enables early detection of organ transplant failure
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Sophia Chen interviews Surabhi Madhvapathy of Northwestern University about an implantable bioelectronics system that…
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Episode 15: Transonic dislocation propagation observed in diamond
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Laura Leay interviews Kento Katagiri, a postdoctoral scholar at Stanford University, about the propagation speed of…
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Episode 14: Liquid samples coated in gold nanorods enhance cellular characterization
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Laura Leay interviews Stanford University’s Jennifer Dionne and her PhD student Fareeha Safir and their colleague Amr…
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Episode 13: Bioprinting combined with interferometry enables precision oncology
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Sophia Chen interviews Alice Soragni of the University of California, Los Angeles about her work in precision oncology…
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Episode 12: Hydrogel adsorbs more water at elevated temperature
While thermodynamics suggests that water sorption is more favorable at a low temperature, MRS Bulletin podcaster Laura Leay interviews post-doctoral researcher…
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Episode 11: Introduction of hydrogen produces eco-friendly thermoelectric oxides
Many industrial processes require heat or create it as a by-product. Now, Takayoshi Katase from the Tokyo Institute of Technology has found a way to harness…
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Episode 10: Photonic time crystal amplifies electromagnetic signal
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Sophia Chen interviews Xuchen Wang of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany about his work on photonic time…
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Episode 9: Magnetic properties tunable in high-entropy oxides
Little research has been done on the magnetic properties of high-entropy oxides, a challenge taken up by Alannah Hallas at the University of British Columbia…
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Episode 8: Knots tied within microstructure of foam
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Sophia Chen interviews Widi Moestopo, a former graduate student in Julia Greer’s laboratory at the California Institute…
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Episode 7: Nanotwinned copper foil enables “zero excess” Li-metal batteries
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Laura Leay interviews Dominic Bresser from the Helmholtz Institute Ulm and the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in…
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Episode 6: Electromagnetic induction enables micro-robots to better mimic biological organisms
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Laura Leay interviews Carmel Majidi from Carnegie Mellon University about an adaptive-responsive soft micro-robot. The…
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Episode 5: Inkjet-printed material tailored for biocompatible wearable electronics
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Sophia Chen interviews Prof. Esma Ismailova and graduate student Marina Galliani from Mines Saint-Etienne about their…
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Episode 4: Optical waveguide enables self-healing soft robotic system
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Laura Leay interviews Rob Shepherd from Cornell University about an adaptive-responsive self-healing soft robotic…
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Episode 3: Gold nanoparticles self-assemble into pinwheel superlattices
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Sophia Chen interviews Jiahui Li, a graduate student at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign about designing…
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Episode 2: Real-time 3D imaging software for electron microscopy developed
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Laura Leay interviews Robert Hovden from the University of Michigan and his graduate student Jonathan Schwartz on…
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Episode 1: High-strength alloys created using thermally stable nanoparticles
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Laura Leay interviews Tao Yang from the City University of Hong Kong in China who focuses on the innovative design of…
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Episode 21: Organic electrochemical transistor device assesses presence of antibodies
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Stephen Riffle interviews Alessandra Scagliarini, a professor of infectious disease at the University of Bologna, and…
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Episode 20: Resistance of analog deep learning device responds in ~5 nanoseconds
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Sophia Chen interviews Murat Onen, a postdoctoral researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, about analog…
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Episode 19: Controlling shape selection and nanostructure in chiral assemblies
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Laura Leay interviews Monica Olvera de la Cruz of Northwestern University and her colleagues who gained insight into…
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Episode 17: Magic angle enables magnetoelectric switching in multiferroic
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Laura Leay interviews Sergey Artyukhin from the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia and Louis Ponet, who is affiliated with…
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Episode 18: Gear-based metamaterials supersede abilities of adaptive chemical or electro-responsive materials
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Laura Leay interviews Peter Gumbsch, who is affiliated with both the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and the…
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Episode 16: Ayse Turak on organic optoelectronics & diversity in the materials community
Victor A. Rodriguez-Toro, a researcher in materials and devices and a science correspondent for MRS Bulletin, interviews Ayse Turak, Associate Professor of…
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Episode 15: Cathodes with disordered structures enhance stability in Li-ion batteries
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Sophia Chen interviews Bin Ouyang of Florida State University about making a better cathode for lithium ion batteries…
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Episode 14: Cardiac tissue cellular alignment programmed via bioprinting
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Sophia Chen interviews graduate student John Ahrens of Harvard University about challenges in bioprinting heart tissue…
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Episode 13: Control of colloidal shapes may lead to hierarchical materials design
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Laura Leay interviews Laura Rossi from Delft University of Technology (the Netherlands) and Greg van Anders from the…
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Episode 12: Compact optical system achieves achromatic focusing
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Sophia Chen interviews Adam Kubec at Swiss startup XRNanotech and research team member Marie-Christine Zdora of the…
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Episode 11: Implantable bioelectronics utilizes ionic communication system
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Stephen Riffle interviews Jennifer Gelinas, an assistant professor in the Department of Neurology and Institute for…
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Episode 10: Gallium-based liquid metal manipulated without physical contact
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Laura Leay interviews Michael Dickey from North Carolina State University about his work manipulating liquid gallium…
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Episode 9: Semi-transparent organic PV achieves dual function
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Laura Leay interviews Yang Yang and Yepin Zhao of the University of California, Los Angeles about a dual-function…
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Episode 8: Water vapor plasma bonds gold electrodes for flexible electronics
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Sophia Chen interviews Kenjiro Fukuda from RIKEN in Japan and Masahito Takakuwa of Waseda University about a technique…
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Episode 7: Tunable biomimetic hydrogel informs cell behavior
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Stephen Riffle interviews Samuel Herberg from SUNY upstate medical university in Syracuse, New York about a new tool to…
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Episode 6: Embedded sensor pinpoints stress inside batteries
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Laura Leay interviews PhD candidate Laura Albero Blanquer and her professor, Jean-Marie Tarascon, from the Collège de…
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Episode 5: Small molecule structure uncovered via femtosecond-crystallography & algorithm
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Laura Leay interviews Nate Hohman from The University of Connecticut about the structure of two chalcogenolates his…
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Episode 4: Meet research team member SARA
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Sophia Chen interviews Carla Gomes, Michael Thompson, and Max Amsler of Cornell University about their robot…
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Episode 3: “Water-shocked” wood becomes moldable
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin's Prachi Patel interviews Liangbing Hu of the University of Maryland on research to mold and shape wood — a low-cost…
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Episode 2: Glasses found denser than the supercooled liquid
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin's Sophia Chen interviews Zahra Fakhraai of the University of Pennsylvania on her group's research to better understand…
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Episode 1: Self-healing concrete relies on enzyme-driven mechanism
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin's Sophia Chen interviews Nima Rahbar of Worcester Polytechnic Institute on the use of an enzyme, carbonic anhydrase, that…
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Episode 4: CareGum stretches, conducts electricity, and heals itself
Omar Fabian: It’s summer and film director James Cameron has just dropped another scorching hit. In Terminator 2: Judgment Day, we find mother-son duo Sarah…
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Episode 3: Desirée Plata: Functionalization of CNTs with heteroatoms
Markus Buehler of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and editor of the Impact section of MRS Bulletin interviews Desirée Plata, the Gilbert W…
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Episode 2: Gao and Ni on a deep learning method to predict elastic modulus field
MRS Bulletin’s Impact editor Markus Buehler interviews Huajian Gao of Nanyang Technological University, Singapore and Bo Ni of Brown University on their…
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Episode 1: Cherie Kagan, 2021 MRS President, on the MRS governance structure
In an interview with Gopal Rao from MRS Bulletin, Cherie Kagan, the 2021 President of the Materials Research Society, discusses changes in the MRS Governance…
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Episode 14: David Morse on Corning R&D in materials science
As part of the MRS Communications 10th Anniversary event, Gopal Rao, Chief Editor for Technical Content at MRS, interviews David Morse, Executive Vice…
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Episode 13: Julia Greer: From ion to atom to dendrite
Markus Buehler of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and editor of the Impact section of MRS Bulletin interviews Julia Greer, director of the Kavli…
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Episode 12: Markus Buehler on de novo protein design
Gopal Rao, chief editor for technical content, interviews Markus Buehler of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and editor of the Impact section of MRS…
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Episode 11: Materials research & COVID-19
Materials science and engineering has an important role to play in overcoming the current COVID-19 pandemic. Listen to Science Writer Philip Ball talk with…
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Episode 10: Vinayak Dravid & Vikas Nandwana on the OHM smart sponge
Vinayak Dravid, the Abraham Harris Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at Northwestern University and with Vikas Nandwana, who is co-founder and CTO…
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Episode 9: Rigoberto C. Advincula on additive manufacturing for COVID-19
Rigoberto C. Advincula of the University of Tennessee-Knoxville and Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and Editor in Chief of MRS Communications, discusses the…
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Episode 8: Atomic defects form quantum emitters in hBN
Sophia Chen of MRS Bulletin interviews Jennifer Dionne from Stanford University about the origin of photonic emissions in the quantum material hexagonal boron…
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Episode 7: Microneedle array key to deliver vaccine against COVID-19
Sophia Chen of MRS Bulletin interviews Stephen Balmert of the University of PIttsburgh about a patch delivery method of a vaccine to counter COVID-19. Read the…
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Episode 6: Catalyst design speeds up CO2 conversion to carbon products
Sophia Chen of MRS Bulletin interviews Pelayo Garcia de Arquer of the University of Toronto in Canada about a catalyst-ionomer architecture his group designed…
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Episode 5: Coupled-QD system in graphene reveals puzzling charging patterns
Sophia Chen of MRS Bulletin interviews Dan Walkup of the National Institute of Standards and Technlogy about an unusual concentric quantum dot structure…
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Episode 4: Toxic bromate removed from drinking water
Sophia Chen of MRS Bulletin interviews Tina Škorjanc, a PhD student at New York University in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, and her professor Dinesh…
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Episode 3: E.coli evolved to eat CO2
Sophia Chen of MRS Bulletin interviews Ron Milo of the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel about a strain of E. coli his team developed that generates all…
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Episode 2: AI steers autonomous x-ray scattering experiments
Prachi Patel of MRS Bulletin interviews Kevin Yager and Masafumi Fukuto of Brookhaven National Laboratory about an artificial intelligence algorithm they…
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Episode 1: Strain engineering guided by machine learning
Omar Fabián of MRS Bulletin interviews Ju Li of Massachusetts Institute of Technology about applying machine learning to elastic strain engineering of…
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Episode 24: Gold nanoparticles modify electrical behavior inside living cells
Sophia Chen of MRS Bulletin interviews Frankie Rawson of the University of Nottingham, UK, about wirelessly manipulating the electrical behavior of living…
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Episode 23: Spin-triplet superconductivity discovered in uranium ditelluride
Sophia Chen of MRS Bulletin interviews Nicholas Butch of the National Institute of Standards and Technology about the evidence of topological states found in…
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Episode 22: NV center qubits engineered optically for quantum computers
Sophia Chen of MRS Bulletin interviews Jason Smith of the University of Oxford about using ultrashort pulse laser processing to engineer nitrogen-vacancy…
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Episode 21: Cold fusion revisited
Philip Ball of MRS Bulletin interviews Yet-Ming Chiang of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology about their Google-sponsored elaborate study on cold…
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Episode 20: Research highlights: Perovskites
Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill stabilize solar cells by converting the surfaces of lead halide perovskites to water-insoluble…