Materials science and engineering seeks to understand the fundamental physical origins of material behavior in order to optimize properties of existing materials through structure modification and ...

Skoltech researchers have presented a new simple physical model for predicting ... needs new hard and superhard materials with improved mechanical properties compared to traditional materials.

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From metals that can sustain the heat—and cold—of space travel to greener plastics that help sustain our earth, materials science and engineering students solve problems by studying the atomic ...