Frustration collage showing microscope image of underlying striped and zig-zag patterns that form to relieve sample frustration. Also illustrated are various tiling configurations of isosceles triangles in the plane that help to explain observed structures.
UPENN Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers
The LRSM at UPENN is a center of excellence for materials research and education. It facilitates collaboration between researchers from different disciplines including physics, chemistry, engineering, and biology to advance transformative scientific projects and solve societal challenges.