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Plasma Movie  

Student Projects: Plasma Movie

Undergraduate student Michael Sweatt and graduate student Bobby Bruce, who work in the Laboratory for Plasma Processing of Materials, created a movie to introduce viewers to plasma and how it is used to create consumer electronics. The piece won an Honorable Mention in the 2008 Vid/Terp contest.

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BiFeO3 films  

Featured Research

The Role of Multiphase Formation on the Properties of BiFeO3 Films. More »

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Erin Robertson  

Students

Read an interview with graduate student Erin Robertson, who is studying new materials for ever-smaller electronic devices using atomic layer deposition. More »

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thermoelectric device  

Learn About Materials Science and Engineering:
Thermoelectric Cooling

Thermoelectric devices use the electrons in semiconductors to carry heat away from an area, allowing us to quickly cool surfaces using only a small device with no moving parts. Watch a movie demonstrating a thermoelectric device »

   

   



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