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This large and diversified program of research is carried out in outstanding research facilities in the MSE Department and in a cluster of separate materials research centers located on the Iowa State University campus and Ames Laboratory (USDOE).

MSE affiliated centers

  • Center for Nondestructive Evaluation (CNDE)
  • Materials Analysis and Research Laboratory (MARL)
  • Materials Preparation Center (MPC)
  • Critical Materials Institute
  • Office of Biotechnology

Other centers

  • Center for Industrial Research and Service (CIRAS)
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Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
Resources and updates

News

  • Metal whispering: Finding a better way to recover precious metals from electronic waste
  • Engineering solutions to keep labs, learning going during pandemic
  • MSE’s Li selected for Brown Graduate Fellowship Program
  • ISU engineers featured in article: Battery storage could play ‘key role’ in Iowa’s energy resilience
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Events

  • VIRTUAL: Department Seminar with James R. Morris: High entropy alloys: theoretical insights into experimental observations
    March 8, 2021
  • VIRTUAL: Department Seminar with Kyle Webber: Room Temperature Deposition of Functional Ceramics Films
    March 22, 2021
  • VIRTUAL: Department Seminar with Shirley Meng: From Atom to System: Advanced Characterization for Next Generation Energy Storage Materials
    April 5, 2021
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