Employing biomimetic radiation shielding for deep space astronaut protection
biomimetics
cosmic rays
polymer composites
astronaut safety
space habitats
Optimizing Through back-end-of-line thermal management for next-gen 3D integrated circuits
thermal interfaces
3D ICs
heat dissipation
BEOL
microfluidics
Optimizing atmospheric water harvesting through bio-inspired nanostructured surfaces
biomimicry
water capture
nanostructures
condensation
arid climates
Harnessing directed self-assembly of block copolymers for next-generation photonic devices
block copolymers
self-assembly
photonic devices
nanotechnology
optical materials
Employing self-healing materials in wearable sensors for long-term biomedical monitoring
self-healing materials
wearable sensors
biomedical monitoring
flexible electronics
durability
Through stellar evolution timescales to model extreme-condition material behavior
stellar evolution
material science
extreme conditions
astrophysics
high-pressure physics
Engineering 2D material heterostructures with solvent-free processing for ultra-thin photovoltaics
2D materials
heterostructures
solvent-free processing
photovoltaics
flexible electronics
Knot theory applications in biophysics for decoding topologically constrained DNA-protein interactions
knot theory
biophysics
DNA topology
chromatin dynamics
protein-DNA binding
Integrating coral reef ecology with 3D printing for artificial reef resilience
coral reefs
3D printing
marine conservation
habitat restoration
biomimicry
Optimizing spacecraft heat shields via generative design optimization and biomimetic radiation shielding
generative design
biomimicry
thermal protection
aerospace engineering
computational optimization
Optimizing viral vector engineering for targeted gene therapy delivery
viral vectors
gene therapy
capsid engineering
immunotherapy
biodistribution
Through Arctic permafrost stabilization using microbial biocementation
permafrost stabilization
biocementation
Arctic ecosystems
climate change
microbiology