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Research from the Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science has unraveled the mystery of viscous fingering, in work that could be critical to groundwater remediation and oil recovery.
A 3D-printing technique co-developed at USC has enabled the rapid discovery of a new alloy that can withstand extreme heat.
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A native of San Diego, Katherine Spies received her bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from USC Viterbi in 2004.
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Data science and AI-driven research optimizes the development and management of subsurface fluids and energy.
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The $595,000 award will support Li's pioneering work in complex quantum materials.
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A native of San Diego, Katherine Spies received her bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from USC Viterbi in 2004.
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Research by Aiichiro Nakano, and Ken-Ichi Nomura was featured.
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Research by Aiichiro Nakano and Ken-Ichi Nomura demonstrating how AI help discover new materials, was featured
Published on February 23rd, 2017Last updated on March 13th, 2026