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Nov 07, 2012

A new wave for antennas

From solar panels to high-​​resolution imaging, a host of advanced tech­nolo­gies relies on the manip­u­la­tion of light waves. Engi­neers have tra­di­tion­ally bent light beams toward a desired focal point using glass […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Oct 31, 2012

Auroop Ganguly Highlights Key Issues from Hurricane Sandy

CEE Associate Professor Auroop Ganguly recently discussed implications of human-induced climate change and its possible relationship with weather extremes like Hurricane Sandy.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Oct 31, 2012

Jung’s Research featured in Scientific Reports

MIE Associate Professor Yung Joon Jung’s research on creating “Transparent, flexible supercapacitors from nano-engineered carbon films” was featured in Nature’s Scientific Reports.  Online and open access, Scientific Reports is a primary research publication […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Oct 17, 2012

Using nanomaterials for tissue regeneration

Thomas Web­ster, the new chair of the Depart­ment of Chem­ical Engi­neering, keeps a tita­nium hip implant on his desk. “If you look at bone or any nat­ural tissue in the body, […]

Chemical Engineering

Oct 17, 2012

The Organization of Cells

ChE Associate Professor Anand Asthagiri’s research in determining the dynamics of how cells organize into multicellular communities or aggregates was featured in PLOS ONE. PLOS ONE features reports of original research from […]

Chemical Engineering

Oct 17, 2012

Managing Project Portfolios

The Construction Industry Institute has awarded CEE Professor Ali Touran $250K to determine the most effective way to manage large construction project portfolios.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Oct 15, 2012

NUITE Student Chapter Named District Student Chapter of the Year

Northeastern University’s Institute of Transportation Engineers (NUITE) Student Chapter was recognized at the ITE Annual District Meeting as the district's Student Chapter of the Year.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Oct 12, 2012

Jung featured in Nano Letters

MIE Associate Professor Yung Joon Jung’s research on creating a high power supercapacitor using CNT-CNC 3-D hybrid nanostructures was featured in the Nano Letters journal. Nano Letters reports on fundamental research in all […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering