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Programming Shape - L. Mahadevan

Thin sheets are easier to bend than stretch. This simple observation leads to the constrained freedom underlying the shape shifting abilities of sheets that can accommodate globally periodic…

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Nanotechnology-Enabled Water Treatment - A Vision to Enable Decentralized Water Treatment and Address Growing Challenges of the Water Energy Nexus - Pedro Alvarez

Through control over material size, morphology and chemical structure, nanotechnology offers novel materials that are nearly “all surface” and that can be more reactive per atom than bulk…

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Characterization of cementitious materials using X-ray synchrotron radiation: What we know, what we don’t know, and what we want to know - Paulo Monteiro

For the last two decades, our research group has conducted research in various international synchrotron facilities, including ALS (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab), APS (Argonne National Lab),…

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