News: AEP

Cornell researchers have become the first to control atomically thin magnets with an electric field, a breakthrough that may be applicable to computer chips and other applications. Read more

The Microscopy Society of America (MSA) announced today its 2018 major award winners, including AEP Assistant Professor Lena Kourkoutis for the Burton Medal. Read more

A collaboration of two Cornell research groups has proposed a novel method for producing groups of same-sized nanoparticles, known as 'magic-sized clusters,' which have applications in optical memory storage and lighting. Read more

Scientists at Cornell revealed a technique to “sew” two patches of crystals seamlessly together to create atomically thin fabrics. Read more

A research group led by Debdeep Jena of electrical and chemical engineering has successfully constructed a semiconductor-superconductor heterostructure that could help change electronics. Read more

Recent work from the lab of Lena Kourkoutis, assistant professor of applied and engineering physics, describes a new approach to characterizing and understanding exotic charge-ordered phases in a manganite. Read more

An electricity-conducting, environment-sensing, shape-changing machine the size of a human cell? Is that even possible? Read more

Tucked away in the basement of Clark Hall are five staff members whose machining expertise is integral to the success of many of the designs, experiments and innovations of Cornell’s faculty, graduate students and postdocs... Read more

David Muller and his research collaborators have discovered – a little bit by accident – a method for basically inserting a 1-D semiconductor channel into the “fabric” of a 2-D material. Read more

Using a manganite crystal, a group led by Lena Kourkoutis, has described a new approach to characterizing and understanding exotic charge-ordered phases in which electrons are ordered into periodic patterns. Read more