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Yanan (Laura) Wang, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, operates a laser interferometer inside her lab at the Engineering Research Center.

Husker engineer aims to build 'bridge' for quantum superhighways

April 14, 2026

Shudipto Dishari in a lab coat with glowing green bottles, computer screen displaying graphs in the background.

Dishari building next generation of highways for ions — one nanoscopic lane at a time

January 12, 2026

Husker physicists (from left) Xiaoshan Xu, Peter Dowben, Evgeny Tsymbal, Xia Hong and Zuocheng Zhang stand next to an oxide thin film deposition system inside Hong’s lab in Jorgensen Hall.

Quantum research at Nebraska boosted with $2.5 million grant

November 19, 2025

Robert Streubel in protective gear analyzing equipment in a lab with red lighting.

Husker physicist studying how disordered materials may advance microelectronics

October 15, 2025

Naafis Shahed (left), graduate student in physics and astonomy, stands alongside Evgeny Tsymbal, George Holmes University Distinguished Professor in physics and astronomy, in the server room of the Holland Computing Center.

Advanced materials research is first Nebraska-led project to earn prestigious NSF award

October 15, 2025

Husker engineer Lucia Fernandez-Ballester in red shirt holds a lab sample beside a microscope and computer in a blue-lit room.

Husker engineer earns NSF award to study release of micro-, nanoplastics

October 7, 2025

Using diamond quantum sensors based on nitrogen vacancy (NV) centers, researchers visualize room-temperature stray magnetic fields localized at the edges of tungsten disulfide (WS2) flakes.

Cutting-Edge Research on 2D Magnets Featured on Journal Cover

September 26, 2025

From left: Xia Hong, Abdelghani Laraoui, Peter Dowben, Christian Binek, and Kirill Belashchenko

Grant provides critical support for university's materials science research

September 3, 2025

Photos of Bharat Giri and Prof.'s Xiaoshan Xu, Sy-Hwang Liou, Abdelghani Laraoui, and Peter Dowben.

Researchers Demonstrate Giant Topological Hall Effect Across Broad Temperature Range in Novel Magnetic Heterostructures

August 14, 2025

Adam Erickson, a doctoral student in materials engineering, adjusts the nitrogen-vacancy scanning probe in Abdelghani Laraoui's lab.

Scientists Discover New Way to Control Magnetic Skyrmions, Paving the Way for Future Data Storage Tech

August 6, 2025

Figure from the study on left and photo of Abdelghani Laraoui on right.

Revealing Hidden Magnetism at the Edges of WS₂ Flakes: International Team Publishes Breakthrough in Advanced Functional Materials

July 9, 2025

Adam Erickson, a doctoral student in materials engineering, adjusts the nitrogen-vacancy scanning probe in Abdelghani Laraoui's lab.

Discovery could expand number of materials used in next-gen computing

January 8, 2025