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Matthew Hsu
Researcher at Northwestern University
Publications - 6
Citations - 5
Matthew Hsu is an academic researcher from Northwestern University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Ceramic & Applied science. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 6 publications receiving 5 citations.
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Materials education at the pre-college level
Matthew Hsu,Robert P. H. Chang +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the importance of pre-college level materials science and technology education in the United States is discussed and a description of materials science based educational curricula program under development at Northwestern University is given.
Laying the Foundation for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology with an Introductory Module for High School Students
TL;DR: The National Center for Learning and Teaching in Nanoscale Science and Engineering (NCLTE) as mentioned in this paper has developed educational materials for grades 7-16 to teach an underlying principle in nanoscience and nanotechnology, the significance of the surface area to volume ratio as objects get very small.
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Thermal Effects During Microwave Plasma Sintering of Ceramics
TL;DR: In this article, a variety of ceramic materials have been heated in various microwave excited plasmas at reduced pressures using optical fiber thermometry, achieving higher temperatures than semiconducting or covalently bonded materials.
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The Materials World Modules Program: Incorporating Technology in Pre-College Education
TL;DR: The Materials World Modules (MWM) Program as discussed by the authors uses a unique approach based upon design and inquiry to unite the abstract, quantitative methods of scientific inquiry with the concrete methods of technological design to help students develop and integrate these complementary skills.