Research
Leading the Way
Northeastern engineers lead the way in interdisciplinary research. Collaborations with biologists, chemists, physicists, geologists, and physicians are producing new answers to problems like tumor detection, soil remediation, and emissions control. Explorations with industrial partners are making better, smarter products in industries from telecommunications to automotive manufacturing.
News & Events
Green and Inexpensive SuperMagnets
The Center for Microwave Magnetic Materials and Integrated Circuits has developed a green, one-step process for creating samarium cobalt permanent magnets that could usher in a new breed of hybrid automobiles using smaller, inexpensive motors.
Pursuing Discovery
“I did several co-ops at the Center for Advanced Microgravity Materials and Processing. I research the effect of earth and space-grown zeolites on the yield of a specific compound.” –C. Luke (undergraduate student)