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2017 vs 2016 Ranking of the Best Materials Engineering Graduate Programs

2017 vs 2016 Ranking of the Best Materials Engineering Graduate Programs

Posted Jun 01, 2016

Every year, US News & World Report publishes its annual ranking of the best graduate schools and programs.  For the materials engineering programs, what are the changes between the 2016 and 2017 rankings? MSE Supplies (www.msesupplies.com) has compiled the ranking data and found some interesting movement of ranking spots of some schools.  

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Highly stable and efficient solid-state solar cells based on perovskite quantum dots (11.14% conversion efficiency at 1 sun illumination)

Highly stable and efficient solid-state solar cells based on perovskite quantum dots (11.14% conversion efficiency at 1 sun illumination)

Posted May 25, 2016

The best-performing cell, which contains the FTO/Bl-TiO2/mp-TiO2+CH3NH3PbBr3 (~2-nm QDs)/PTAA/Au configuration shows the following results: open-circuit voltage (VOC)=1.110 V, current density (JSC)=14.07 mA cm−2, fill factor=0.73 and an 11.40% PCE.     MSE Supplies is a leading supplier of both standard and custom-made...

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JACS: Efficient and Cheap Perovskite Solar Cells Have Been Developed

JACS: Efficient and Cheap Perovskite Solar Cells Have Been Developed

Posted Apr 20, 2016

Journal of the American Chemical Society published a new paper on April 18, 2016, titled "Exceptional Morphology-Preserving Evolution of Formamidinium Lead Triiodide Perovskite Thin Films via Organic-Cation Displacement".    Perovskites, thin films of crystalline materials, are a promising...

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US News Ranking: 2017 Best Graduate Engineering Schools TOP50

US News Ranking: 2017 Best Graduate Engineering Schools TOP50

Posted Mar 31, 2016

www.msesupplies.com compiled the 2017 list of the top engineering schools ranked by US News & World Report in 2016.  MSE Supplies is a leading supplier of high quality materials and equipment for advanced materials research and manufacturing. 2017 Best Graduate Engineering...

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