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.
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.
Researchers at NUST MISIS have identified an improved alloy composition and processing method for the more cost-effective and efficient production of permanent magnets used in energy, electrical engineering, and transportation systems.
Researchers at NUST MISIS have patented a hybrid aluminum-based composite designed for structural components of aircraft, compressor blades, turbine disks of jet engines, air intakes, and other parts operating under peak loads. The material combines strength, light weight, and resistance to high temperatures.
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.
Scientists of NUST MISIS have patented a new alloy with a unique combination of high strength and ductility, outperforming widely used industrial counterparts from the 1201 and 2219 series.
Researchers at MISIS University have developed a new aluminum alloy alloyed with calcium and titanium that demonstrates enhanced heat resistance and wear resistance.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Russian scientists have discovered that the interaction of titanium, aluminum, and nitrogen-based materials with molten copper results in the formation of strong and wear-resistant composites. The findings will help create new metal-ceramic materials for use in electrical engineering, aviation, and mechanical engineering.
Scientists from MISIS University, in collaboration with their colleagues from China, have created a protective coating for products made from niobium alloys, which are used in the energy and chemical industries. These coatings outperform untreated niobium substrates by 25 times in wear resistance and by several orders of magnitude in heat resistance.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Using an advanced technology developed at NUST MISIS in collaboration with Canadian colleagues, researchers for the first time have achieved superelasticity in a biocompatible titanium alloy for orthopedic implants produced via 3D printing. The technology is already patented and has the potential to provide an effective replacement for damaged bone tissue.
NUST MISIS representatives took part in the business program of the Technoprom-2025 forum, held in Novosibirsk. The event brought together representatives of federal and regional government bodies, leading Russian and international companies, as well as experts, scientists, and entrepreneurs.
Scientists at MISIS University developed a next-generation medical dressing that both stops bleeding and prevents infections in severe wounds sustained in the field or during emergencies. The material effectively suppresses the growth of dangerous pathogens, including antibiotic-resistant strains.
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.
Researchers from Russia, China, and the United States have developed a new method for synthesizing crystalline nanowires tailored for ultra-miniature electronics. These threads, just hundreds of nanometers thick and several millimeters long, can serve as the foundation for photodetectors, solar cells, and flexible displays.
Researchers have developed a next-generation medical material made from ultra-thin aluminum oxide fibers. By altering the composition and structure, scientists can impart desired properties to the nanofibers, such as antibacterial, wound-healing, and hemostatic effects.
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.
Russian scientists have developed a new biodegradable iron-based alloy with promising applications in orthopedics, oncology, and veterinary medicine. By adding silicon and applying high pressure during processing, they managed to nearly double the alloy’s dissolution rate. With further implementation in medical practice, the material could fully dissolve in the body within
Researchers from the Laboratory of Superconductor Quantum Technologies at NUST MISIS and the Laboratory of Quantum Technologies at INME RAS have successfully reproduced the technology for fabricating superconducting fluxonium qubits, demonstrating single-qubit operation fidelity of 99.993%. Unlike the more widespread transmon qubits, fluxoniums require a significantly more complex technological process, including the formation of chains of dozens of Josephson junctions.
Researchers from NUST MISIS and Kazan Federal University have significantly improved quantum algorithms, making it dozens of times faster to study molecules relevant to pharmaceuticals, chemical manufacturing, materials science, energy, and more. The method is already adapted to current quantum hardware capabilities, bringing the industry closer to practical quantum computing applications. By optimizing the variational quantum algorithm, the scientists managed to dramatically reduce the number of quantum operations required for molecular simulations.
Scientists from NUST MISIS, in collaboration with their industrial partner Osteo-Sibear, have established Russia’s first production facility for bioresorbable magnesium implants intended for maxillofacial surgery and traumatology. The advantage of these metal structures lies in the fact that they do not need to be removed from the body, because they dissolve over time. The development of a full-cycle manufacturing process for implants with optimal properties and enhanced biocompatibility will help reduce rehabilitation time and minimize the risk of complications. This technology is included in the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s list of critical products and is aimed at import substitution in the medical field.
