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School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy
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What comes after silicon?
Assistant Professor Sui Yang receives 2026 CAREER Award to develop materials that could surpass classical capabilities by controlling light at the molecular level.
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Meet students researching diagnostics, large language models and more
Students in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at ASU conduct use-inspired research to address real-world challenges.
Curiosity that drives change.
SEMTE research projects pioneer advances in materials, machines, and molecular design that touch nearly every aspect of modern life. Research, exploration and partnerships create technologies and insights that inspire others and make a difference for our global community.
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ASU researcher charts a roadmap to cleaner energy
February 12, 2026
Chris Muhich earned a Humboldt Fellowship to partner with researchers at TU Berlin on tools that accelerate zeolite structure discovery for cleaner energy.TopicsChemical engineering -

2025 Year in review
December 31, 2025
Throughout the year, the Fulton Schools community remained focused on innovation with purpose, responsibility at scale and impact that extends from student success to global communities and beyond. -

Using nature’s playbook to keep engineered cells on script
November 7, 2025
In a recent paper published in “Cell,” the researchers outlined a technique that can stabilize synthetic gene circuits.TopicsHealth -

Will robots ever adapt to their environment?
October 17, 2025
ASU researcher Jiefeng Sun awarded NSF grant to advance AI-powered, shape-morphing robotic systems.TopicsArtificial intelligenceRobotics -

From cyberspace to outer space
October 15, 2025
Seven Fulton Schools faculty members earn prestigious NSF Awards for trailblazing research.TopicsArtificial intelligenceHealthSecurity -

ASU and Applied Materials open MTF Center to fuel chip innovation
October 9, 2025
Fulton Schools plays critical role in $270M Tempe hub that unites academic discovery with industrial-scale tools to fast-track semiconductor innovations.TopicsMicroelectronics
Crafting the world of tomorrow, today.
SEMTE faculty lead in forging a materials-enabled and biologically-inspired engineering future. We transform raw materials, energy flows and biological systems into solutions that shape healthier, more sustainable and connected societies.
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Fulton Schools Associate Professor Jean Andino develops patent-pending technology to control carbon dioxide levels in vehicles.
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ASU’s Mohamed Houssem Kasbaoui is revolutionizing fluid dynamics simulations, cutting computation from months to hours to accelerate innovation.
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Fulton Schools Assistant Professor Kailong Jin has received the 2025 Air Force Office of Scientific Research Young Investigator Program Award to uncover the fundamental properties of novel polymer composites.
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