UW Materials Science & Engineering

Building batteries better

Looking beyond incremental innovations in energy storage technology, Jie Xiao wants to catalyze a robust domestic battery industry — from mining to manufacturing.

Improving efficiency with AI

Two MSE Ph.D. students received the ASC Best Paper Award for their innovative new method for predicting and preventing defects in composite material parts.

Seven MSE faculty are Highly Cited Researchers

Guozhong Cao, Ting Cao, Jun Liu, Charles Marcus, Di Xiao, Xiaodong Xu and Jihui Yang were named on Clarivate’s annual list of Highly Cited Researchers.

Accelerating U.S. manufacturing

Researchers bridge battery manufacturing knowledge gaps between academia and industry.