Knowing which engineering courses to take helps you get the best return on investment from your engineering degree. An engineering curriculum integrates theoretical principles and practical training ...

Materials are a necessity for all engineering applications. Materials science and engineering seeks to understand the fundamental physical origins of material behavior in order to optimize properties ...

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A group of engineers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst has demonstrated that almost any material can be transformed into a device that constantly harvests electricity from humidity in the ...

In July 2018, the committee on Toward an Open Science Enterprise released a report, Open Science by Design: Realizing a Vision for 21st Century Research that provides guidance to the research ...

Net metering is a billing mechanism reshaping the relationship between electricity customers and utilities. This Congressionally-mandated study for the Department of Energy will examine the ...

Northwestern Engineering’s Yonggang Huang has enjoyed a renowned career developing models for stretchable and flexible electronics. His research has led to countless advancements in bio-integrated ...

A newly discovered silicone variant is a semiconductor, researchers have discovered -- upending assumptions that the material class is exclusively insulating. A newly discovered silicone variant is a ...