An MIT graduate, Rosenfield is remembered for his passion for manufacturing and commitment to his students.

New program offers alternative learning pathway to mastering fundamental skills needed for global manufacturing excellence and competitiveness.

Continuous-flow chemistry device used for drug production could find use in long-duration space missions.

Machine-learning system finds patterns in materials “recipes,” even when training data is lacking.

Condensation-based method developed at MIT could create stable nanoscale emulsions.

System could pore through millions of research papers to extract “recipes” for producing materials.

Printed nozzle system could make uniform, versatile fibers at much lower cost.

Rise of electric vehicles and grid storage may cause bottlenecks, but no showstoppers, analysis suggests.

Expanding polymer enables self-folding without heating or immersion in water.

Members of MIT’s class of 2021 get a free backpack — and a glimpse at the future of “smart” fabrics.