Science achievements

Scientists find a way to “program” metal behavior during 3D printing

Russian researchers have discovered that laser 3D-printing parameters can directly influence the properties of a nickel—titanium shape memory alloy. The scientists demonstrated that by adjusting laser power and scanning speed, it is possible to “program” the material’s behavior in advance, including the temperature at which it recovers its shape and the degree of its elasticity. The findings open new opportunities for the development of advanced medical implants, miniature actuators, and components for 4D printing.

Scientists at NUST MISIS Taught Magnetic Nanoparticles to Remove Dyes from Water

Researchers at NUST MISIS have synthesized mesoporous cobalt ferrite nanoparticles capable of absorbing different organic dyes depending on the size of their pores. The development opens up new possibilities for treating industrial wastewater without the need for additional chemical modification of the sorbent. One of the material’s key advantages is that it retains its effectiveness even after repeated cycles of use.

Scientists triple the thermal stability of perovskite solar cells

Russian scientists have improved the heat resistance of perovskite solar cells by incorporating special organic molecules (TPA-Py) into the material to stabilize its structure. As a result, the devices’ effective operating time at high temperatures of 80°C increased from 260 to more than 700 hours. This marks an important step toward the development of affordable and durable next-generation solar panels.

A new method for producing complex forms for manufacturing metal components has been proposed

Scientists have proposed a new method for creating metal molds for powder metallurgy applications—without welding or expensive 3D printing. The development opens up new possibilities for producing parts with complex geometries. The approach based on cold spray deposition may find applications in the aerospace industry, energy sector, and mechanical engineering.

How textile waste becomes the basis for supercapacitors in just five minutes

Researchers from MISIS University and Research Institute of Advanced Materials and Technologies (RIAMT) have developed a new method for producing carbon materials from cotton waste, reducing the processing time to just a few minutes instead of the usual one and a half hours. The materials obtained using this approach can be used in supercapacitors — devices designed for rapid energy storage and release that are widely used in electronics, transport, and energy storage systems.

Reaching a New Level: MISIS and Russian Quantum Center Scientists Explain How to Simplify Quantum Computing

Physicists from the National University of Science and Technology MISIS and the Russian Quantum Center (RQC) have systematized modern approaches to implementing quantum algorithms using multidimensional quantum systems—qudits—and demonstrated how engaging additional energy levels of quantum carriers can simplify the execution of complex quantum operations and reduce their number compared to standard qubit-based schemes. Such approaches can improve the efficiency of quantum computing and bring the practical application of quantum algorithms closer in areas such as optimization, data processing, and the modeling of complex systems.

An Innovative Anti-Caries Gel Developed at NUST MISIS

Researchers at NUST MISIS have introduced a gel based on the enzyme dextranase that can effectively combat dental plaque and help prevent tooth decay. In the future, the development could improve the formulation of toothpastes and serve as a foundation for new preventive dental care products.

Three Times Stronger: Russian Scientists Improve Aluminum Alloy for Microelectronics

Researchers at NUST MISIS have discovered the most effective method of processing an aluminum alloy, which allows the material to become three times stronger while maintaining optimal hardness and ductility. In the future, this approach could enable manufacturers to eliminate costly alloying additives, producing lightweight and durable components for microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) that retain their properties through multiple work cycles.

New Ultra-Sensitive Detector to Scale Quantum Technologies

Russian scientists have introduced an ultra-sensitive detector capable of detecting individual photons with an efficiency of up to 98%. This development could serve as a foundation for the advancement of quantum computing, secure data transmission, and applications in astronomy and biomedical diagnostics.

Scientists Find Key to Scaling Quantum Computers

Russian scientists have introduced an advanced 3D chip integration technology for superconducting hybrid quantum-classical processors, which paves the way for creating powerful multi-module computing systems. The new research addresses one of the key engineering challenges: ensuring reliable connections between quantum and classical electronics at ultra-low temperatures.

MISIS and Nornickel present Russia’s first semi-transparent solar panels for building facades

The Nornickel Palladium Technology Center and NUST MISIS have presented Russia’s first scalable samples of semi-transparent perovskite solar modules designed for installation on glass facades and rooftops. The Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) technology enables architectural elements to serve as power sources while maintaining natural daylight and preventing overheating.

NUST MISIS Scientists Optimize Quantum Algorithms with Noise

Researchers at the MISIS University have developed a new protocol for quantum computing that improves the search for optimal solutions. The approach is based on deliberately introducing special noise channels. In the future, this development could significantly increase the accuracy and speed of quantum computations.

Boron vs. Corrosion: New Wear-Resistant Coating for Marine Engineering

Researchers at NUST MISIS have proposed a new technology for applying protective coatings to marine and coastal infrastructure, as well as to industrial equipment operating in high-humidity environments. The team discovered that the best corrosion resistance is achieved by applying high-entropy coatings using the method of electro-spark alloying.

NUST MISIS develops unique equipment for applying antibacterial coatings to surgical threads

Specialists at NUST MISIS, together with the LIFT Research Center, have created a new system for coating surgical threads with antibacterial compounds. The joint project, aimed at developing medical suturing materials capable of gradually releasing embedded drugs, is being carried out with the support of Gazprombank under the Priority-2030 program.

MISIS Scientists Develop Next-Generation Aluminum Alloy for Aerospace

Researchers at NUST MISIS have created a new aluminum alloy with a unique structure tailored for the aerospace industry. By adding calcium, they managed to neutralize the harmful effects of iron impurities commonly found in recycled aluminum, transforming them into a strengthening component. In the future, this alloy could be used for aircraft skin panels.

A chip that can “smell”: photons to help detect hazardous gas molecules

Russian researchers have developed a new method for creating highly accurate miniature detectors capable of sensing gas molecules — from acetone vapors to toxic compounds. The core of the technology is a layer of nanoscale spheres that condense gas molecules like a sponge, while a photonic integrated circuit detects changes caused by the gas. These versatile detectors can quickly identify industrial leaks, monitor urban air quality, and even assist in diagnosing diabetes.

Paws will be fine: MISIS scientists develop orthopedic implants for animals

Researchers at NUST MISIS have developed a prototype implant made from a polymer composite designed to securely fix joints and gradually and safely dissolve in an animal’s body. This bioresorbable material eliminates the need for a second surgery and could become the foundation for alternative solutions in veterinary orthopedics.

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