McAfee Professor of Engineering Markus Buehler Archives

Professor Markus Buehler named a 2018 Materials Horizons Outstanding Paper Prize winner

April 22, 2019 | Awards | ceemit

McAfee Professor of Engineering and Department Head Markus Buehler was named a 2018 Materials Horizons Outstanding Paper Prize winner, awarded by the Royal Society of Chemistry. The award was given for his paper titled “Bioinspired hierarchical […]

Research on the camouflaging characteristics of squid featured in New York Times

March 8, 2019 | News | ceemit

McAfee Professor of Engineering and Department Head Markus Buehler and the Laboratory for Atomistic and Molecular Mechanics (LAMM) was featured in the New York Times for their research about the camouflaging characteristics of squid. Due to tiny […]

Professor Markus Buehler publishes paper in Science Advances on using spider silk for robotic muscles

March 8, 2019 | Research | ceemit

McAfee Professor of Engineering and Department Head Markus Buehler, former postdoc Anna Tarakanova and Claire Hsu ’20 published a paper in Science Advances about the use of spider silk for robotics muscles. The spider silk’s robustness […]

Professor Markus Buehler and the Laboratory for Atomistic and Molecular Mechanics publishes paper on paraffin-enabled graphene transfer

March 2, 2019 | Research | ceemit

McAfee Professor of Engineering and Department Head Markus Buehler, research scientist Francisco Martín-Martínez, and research affiliate Jingjie Yeo from the Laboratory for Atomistic and Molecular Mechanics (LAMM) published a paper in Nature Communications on paraffin-enabled graphene […]

Professor Markus Buehler and Zhao Qin create music through protein structures

December 7, 2018 | 2018 News in Brief | ceemit

[fusion_text]McAfee Professor of Engineering and Department Head Markus Buehler and research scientist Zhao Qin create music by overlaying vibrations of protein structures. The protein synthesizer can be used for educational purposes, allowing participants to create their […]

CEE faculty share innovative research projects with alumni

November 9, 2018 | 2018 News in Brief | ceemit

On October 18, Breene M. Kerr Professor Elfatih Eltahir, Professor John Williams, and Associate Professor Caitlin Mueller shared updates on their innovative research projects. Topics covered ranged from machine learning and blockchain to regional impacts of […]