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Nature publishes paper on sub-wavelength lateral detection of tissue-approximating masses using an ultrasonic metamaterial lens

Metamaterial lens with sound field at collimation and non-collimation frequencies
Tuesday, December 22, 2020 - 17:39
Abstract: Practically applied techniques for ultrasonic biomedical imaging employ delay-and-sum (DAS) beamforming which can resolve two objects down to 2.1λ within the acoustic Fresnel zone. Here, we... Continue Reading

New Foam Could Change Building Industry

Researchers at the University of North Texas College of Engineering
Thursday, November 19, 2020 - 15:50
Funded by a National Science Foundation grant, a research team led by Nandika D'Souza in the Department of Mechanical Engineering has created a new insulation foam that is not only safer than... Continue Reading

AMMPI faculty wins grant to work on innovative 3D printed materials for cars

Monday, October 5, 2020 - 16:50
Researchers from UNT Engineering will collaborate with the Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the largest U.S. Department of Energy science and energy... Continue Reading

AMMPI faculty becomes Fellow of International Association of Advanced Materials

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Tuesday, September 1, 2020 - 11:03
We are happy to announce Dr. Francis D'Souza, AMMPI faculty and  Distinguished Research Professor of Chemistry at UNT has become a Fellow of International Association of Advanced... Continue Reading

UNT AMMPI faculty study increased material reliability for army drones

Diana Berman, Samir Aouadi and Andrey Voevodin
Tuesday, September 1, 2020 - 10:51
DENTON (UNT), Texas — Diana Berman, Samir Aouadi and Andrey Voevodin of the department of Materials Science and Engineering, the University of North Texas, are applying their expert knowledge in... Continue Reading

AMMPI researchers receive $1 million grant to study stress deformation on metal alloys for aerospace military applications

Raj & Srini UNT
Tuesday, September 1, 2020 - 10:41
A UNT Engineering research team is working to better understand how metal alloys function at the atomic level with a $1 million grant from the Department of Defense, under the U.S. Air Force Office... Continue Reading

Dr. D’Souza from Chemistry department and AMMPI faculty Awarded CRSI Medal

Dr. Francis D'Souza AMMPI faculty
Wednesday, August 5, 2020 - 09:08
Dr. Francis D'Souza, University Distinguished Research Professor of Chemistry, recently received the Chemical Research Society of India (CRSI) Medal. CRSI exists to "recognize, promote and foster... Continue Reading

AMMPI faculty Dr. Berman receives Grant to research on self-repairable surfaces

Dr. Diana Berman
Wednesday, August 5, 2020 - 08:58
Materials science and engineering Assistant Professor Diana Berman has received a $290,000 National Science Foundation grant to help mechanical systems, like combustion engines and turbines, last... Continue Reading

UNT creates 3D-printed ventilator splitters for COVID-19 patients

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Thursday, July 9, 2020 - 21:53
UNT is using 3D printing technology to make ventilator splitters that will allow doctors to use a single ventilator to treat two patients. In response to the possible need for more ventilators to... Continue Reading

AMMPI's Faculty Dr. Scharf on sintering lightweight ceramic composites

AMMPI faculty Dr. Scharf
Thursday, July 9, 2020 - 11:23
Materials Science and Engineering Professor Thomas Scharf and his team are working with the Army Research Lab to develop stronger protection for the military. Working with ARL’s Protection and... Continue Reading

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