Chemical engineering professor plumbs “vast regions of chemical space.”

“Quantum dots” that emit infrared light enable highly detailed images of internal body structures.

PhD candidate Maher Damak and Professor Moungi Bawendi recognized for advances in engineering and chemistry.

A new approach gives a real-time look at how the complex structures form.

New instrument is small enough to function within a smartphone, enabling portable light analysis.

Tuning energy levels through surface chemistry shows promise for higher efficiency quantum dot solar cells, MIT graduate student Patrick R. Brown's work shows.

MIT's associate dean for innovation is inventing at the nanoscale.

MIT chemistry graduate student Jolene Mork examines rates of excitonic-energy transfer.