Materials Science and Engineering

The new heat-resistant material could revolutionize energy storage, making liquid metal batteries safe for mobile applications.

A carbon-fiber plastic composite that heals itself like skin and reshapes under heat is set to revolutionize the aerospace, defense and commercial industries.

Material scientists at Texas A&M have developed a dynamic material that self-heals after puncturing by changing from solid to liquid and back.

Texas A&M Engineering and the Texas A&M Semiconductor Institute will soon launch multiple programs and initiatives to bolster the semiconductor industry.

Inspired by how fire ants survive floods, Texas A&M scientists have discovered a method that allows synthetic materials to assemble and disassemble in response to changes such as heat or light.

More than 95% of hydrogen used in the chemical industry is produced using a fossil fuel method with negative environmental impacts.

The Army Research Laboratory has selected A&M for a center focused on discovering new materials for use in extreme conditions.

The contribution builds upon Samsung’s commitment to developing a STEM-ready workforce in Central Texas.

Dr. Michael Demkowicz predicted self-healing in metal; this summer it was observed, shocking scientists around the world.

Engineers are metal cutting to test how materials fail under harsh conditions, vital for things like manufacturing processes, vehicle crash testing and defense.