By Jamie Oberdick

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Mingyu Yu, doctoral candidate in materials science and engineering at Penn State,…

an RF magnetron sputtering system, with red light around it

By Matthew Carroll

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Ferroelectrics are special materials with polarized positive and negative charges —…

Semiconductor Circuit Board

By Jamie Oberdick

The microelectronics industry is nearing a tipping point. The silicon chips at the heart of everyday…

Photo of Maria Hilse at Materials Day

Congratulations to Maria Hilse who received the 2024 Rustum and Della Roy Innovation in Materials Research Award for Research Faculty.…

Roy Award Recipients

By Jamie Oberdick

Six Penn State materials researchers have received the 2024 Rustum and Della Roy Innovation in Materials…

Man posing in a building

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – As the managing director for Penn State's Center for Nanotechnology Education and Utilization (CNEU), Zachary…