The same material from which you drink your morning coffee could transform the way scientists detect disease, purify water, ...

In a breakthrough that blends ancient design with modern materials science, researchers have developed a new class of ceramic structures that can bend under pressure -- without breaking. In a ...

The Francis College of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, invites you to attend a Master's Thesis defense by Joseph Duval on: "Large Scale Additive Manufacturing of Ceramics." ...

The dual-phase interpenetrating architecture was came out from the microstructure of natural materials. Based on the such unique structure, bioinspired P/CCSs was designed and fabricated via 3D ...

This graphic shows the structure of a ceramic created from a Kansas State University-patented waterlike polymer. The ceramic has a random structure that provides stability at high temperatures. The ...

When Japanese American artist Jun Kaneko was first approached by Portland Japanese Garden staff to host an exhibition, he didn’t respond to them for weeks on end. “I had it on my table for about two ...

1. Jay Park, Associate Professor, Plastics Engineering, University of Massachusetts Lowell 2. Christopher Hansen, Professor, Mechanical Engineering, University of Massachusetts Lowell 3. Alireza ...

Catalysts are substances that speed up chemical reactions or allow them to occur at lower temperatures or pressures. 1 When catalysts are used to control and enhance reactions, the process is called ...