Nikola Tesla (related to applications in materials)

Nikola Tesla was an inventor and scientist known for his work with electricity and electromagnetism. In materials science, his innovations, like alternating current (AC) systems and wireless energy transfer, have enabled advanced applications such as efficient power transmission and wireless devices. Tesla's ideas have inspired new ways to manipulate electromagnetic fields, leading to developments in materials used for electrical insulation, superconductors, and wireless communication components. His contributions laid the groundwork for technology that relies on controlling and utilizing electromagnetic interactions in modern materials and electronic systems.