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1,029 views · Published 5 October 2009 · 1:19 · Indexed 13 October 2026

Channel: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) · 2009 · Science & Technology

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Video: Melanie Gonick; computer simulation: Michael Demkowicz; additional images: Amit Misra / Los Alamos National Laboratory.

Assistant professor in MIT's Department of Materials Science and Engineering Michael Demkowicz designs materials meant to withstand high temperature, high stress and radiation damage.

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