Researchers take body armor to the next level with high energy fibers
FAU's College of Engineering and Computer Science awarded $569,482 from combating terrorism technical support officeCredit: Florida Atlantic University It sounds ...
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New research could aid cleaner energy technologies
Study looks beneath surface to see how oxides, gases interactCredit: Binghamton University, State University of New York BINGHAMTON, N.Y. - ...
Self-learning heating control system saves energy
Smart heatCredit: Zooey Braun, Stuttgart / Empa Factory halls, airport terminals and high-rise office buildings are often equipped with automated ...
Stellar student researchers
Two teams of Pitt students get ready to send experiments to international space stationCredit: Aimee Obidzinski/University of Pittsburgh PITTSBURGH (Jan. ...
SUTD’s novel approach allows 3D printing of finer, more complex microfluidic networks
The biomedical industry, involving the engineering of complex tissue constructs and 3D architecture of blood vessels, is one of the ...
Designing a puncture-free tire
Credit: Illinois' Department of Aerospace Engineering Some golf carts and lawnmowers already use airless tires and at least one major ...
Better than reality: NASA scientists tap virtual reality to make a scientific discovery
Credit: NASA/Chris Gunn NASA scientists using virtual reality technology are redefining our understanding about how our galaxy works. Using a ...
Researchers develop new bio-inspired wing design for small drones
Credit: Breuer Lab/Brown University PROVIDENCE R.I. -- Researchers from Brown University have designed a new type of wing that could ...
Virginia Tech receives 5 Department of Defense instrumentation awards
Credit: Virginia Tech Virginia Tech has received five Department of Defense awards that support the purchase of research equipment. Through ...
Stress test reveals graphene won’t crack under pressure
Researchers have discovered that the carbon-based material can withstand more than one billion cycles of high stress before breakingCredit: Daria ...
Jesse Little of University of Arizona named AIAA Associate Fellow
Aerospace and mechanical engineer recognized for his research on aerodynamics and propulsion in subsonic and supersonic flowsCredit: UArizona College of ...
As seen in movies, new meta-hologram can be used as a communication tool
Credit: Junsuk Rho(POSTECH) Hologram techniques are already used in our everyday life. A hologram sticker to prevent from counterfeiting money, ...
Discovery of a new liquid-liquid interfacial deformation by partial miscibility
Creating a cross-disciplinary discipline of chemical thermodynamics and interfacial fluid dynamics and contributing to higher efficiency of oil recovery and ...
UTA aerospace engineer exploring possibility of hypersonic passenger, cargo planes
Finding ways to faster flightCredit: UT Arlington The idea of speeding through the atmosphere at many times the speed of ...
New understanding of condensation could lead to better power plant condenser, de-icing materials
Credit: Images courtesy Nenad Miljkovic CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- For decades, it's been understood that water repellency is needed for surfaces ...
HP-NTU corporate lab showcases R&D innovations
Announces digital manufacturing skills development program for the fourth industrial revolutionCredit: NTU Singapore Researchers from global technology leader HP Inc. ...
Study verifies a missing piece to urban air quality puzzle
Credit: CMU College of Engineering Despite the prominent health threat posed by fine particulate pollution, fundamental aspects of its formation ...
A wearable gas sensor for health and environmental monitoring
Credit: Cheng Lab/Penn State A highly sensitive, wearable gas sensor for environmental and human health monitoring may soon become commercially ...
NAU engineer developing biomaterial for improved treatment of cerebral aneurysms
Polypropylene glycol-based biomaterial compatible with body tissueCredit: Northern Arizona University Tim Becker, an associate professor of practice in the Department ...
Researchers solve a scientific mystery about evaporation
Work has implications for power generation, desalination, electronicsCredit: University of Houston Evaporation can explain why water levels drop in a ...
