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COVID-19 Disruption Opportunities and Alternatives
Thursday, May 14, 2020 - 15:18
Greetings! Welcome to AMMPI, the Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Processes Institute at the University of North Texas (UNT).
With the disruption in business caused by the threat of COVID-... Continue Reading
$150K research fund to make internal sensor in total knee replacement surgeries
Tuesday, October 29, 2019 - 14:16
AMMPI scientist, professor Wonbong Choi and associate professor Gayatri Mehta are developing a sensor system for use in rebuilding and balancing the human knee.
Total knee arthroplasty is a surgical... Continue Reading
Professor Zhenhai Xia, AMMPI member, awarded the 2019 IUMRS SOMIYA award
Sunday, August 11, 2019 - 11:46
Materials Science and Engineering Professor Zhenhai Xia, along with Professors Liming Dai and Jianfeng Chen from Case Western and Beijing University of Chemical Technology respectively, were awarded... Continue Reading
New partnership between AMMPI faculty member and institutions in Mexico
Friday, August 9, 2019 - 14:59
A public-private partnership is helping UNT engineering graduate students hone their skills in additive manufacturing, a rapidly developing technology that builds 3D objects through the successive... Continue Reading
AMMPI faculty member invented a method to clean up toxic spills
Friday, August 9, 2019 - 14:48
While accidents such as the Deepwater Horizon spill that cost BP $65 billion make headlines, billions of dollars also are spent each year to clean up smaller petroleum and industrial spills.
Sheldon... Continue Reading
AMMPI to collaborate with KITECH to build 3D printed zinc-ion rechargeable batteries
Friday, July 12, 2019 - 07:47
Researchers at UNT’s Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Processes Institute (AMMPI) are collaborating with their counterparts at the Korea Institute of Industrial Technology (KITECH) to build 3D... Continue Reading
AMMPI faculty, Dr. Jincheng Du, Fulbright US Scholar awardee will study nature of phase separations in glass materials
Friday, July 12, 2019 - 07:18
Department of Materials Science and Engineering Professor Jincheng Du recently received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to research the nature of phase separations in glass materials and their... Continue Reading
Additive Manufacturing Laboratory opens doors to the future
Monday, December 17, 2018 - 00:14
The Fourth Industrial Revolution – the fusion of manufacturing design, process and production into one comprehensive whole – has spurred new technology for additive manufacturing, a process that... Continue Reading
AMMPI faculty Dr. D'Souza receives American Chemical Society's 2018 Doherty Award
Monday, November 5, 2018 - 00:08
Dr. Francis D'souza, distinguished research professor of the Chemistry Department at the University of North Texas (College of Science) and AMMPI's faculty, has received the 2018 Doherty Award from... Continue Reading
AMMPI scientist receives grant from the United States Department of Agriculture
Sunday, October 14, 2018 - 22:52
UNT College of Engineering Department of Mechanical and Energy Engineering Professor Sheldon Shi and Associate Professor Haifeng Zhang have received a $482,905 grant from the United States Department... Continue Reading