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Ultrathin self-healing polymers create new, sustainable water-resistant coatings

News | September 16, 2021

Cahill named co-director of new IBM-Illinois Discovery Accelerator Institute

News | September 3, 2021

NSF Creates Polymer Chemistry Optimization Center at Duke for Future Materials

News | September 2, 2021

Dallas Trinkle has been selected as the Ivan Racheff Professor of Materials Science and Engineering

News | August 27, 2021

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ranked undergraduate program

2nd largest

materials department in the nation

11,000

sq ft of undergraduate labs with cutting-edge equipment

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Upcoming Events

September

28

MatSE Soft Materials Seminar

“Design and preparation of single-chain polypeptides nanoparticles,” by Tianrui Xue “Tuning viscoelasticity in vitrimers through crosslinker kinetics and mixing,“ by Laura Porath (Evans)

100 Materials Science and Engineering Building

4:00 PM

September

30

MatSE Hard Materials Seminar

100 Materials Science and Engineering Building

4:00 PM

October

4

Hassel and Marianne Ledbetter MatSE Colloquium

Please contact matse@illinois.edu for the Zoom link.

4:00 PM

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