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AMMPI scientist Dr. Berman working on Chinese violet cress for oil alternative
Friday, September 28, 2018 - 09:54
A common garden plant has been keeping a secret, and some researchers think it could, eventually, replace petroleum for engines. Scientists just announced the discovery of two entirely new fatty... Continue Reading
AMMPI member Dr. Berman collaborating with BioDiscovery Institute Director on an oil alternative
Thursday, September 27, 2018 - 09:45
University of North Texas College of Engineering Materials Science and Engineering Professor Diana Berman and BioDiscovery Institute Director Kent Chapman are currently working with a potential... Continue Reading
AMMPI scientist Arup Neogi disproving Rayleigh reciprocity theorem
Tuesday, September 4, 2018 - 10:58
“Imagine a room where a conversation is taking place between two people,” said Arup Neogi, a distinguished research professor in the Department of Physics. “I speak to you and you hear me. You speak... Continue Reading
AMMPI faculty Dr. Thomas Scharf elected STLE Fellow
Tuesday, September 4, 2018 - 10:50
Thomas Scharf, professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, was elected as a Fellow to the Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers (STLE) for his outstanding... Continue Reading
AMMPI faculty Professor Oliver Chyan on underlying problems of microchips
Tuesday, September 4, 2018 - 10:46
DENTON (UNT), Texas – University of North Texas professor Oliver Chyan has developed a way for microchip manufacturers to see flaws in their chips that no one has ever seen before.
“Currently, when... Continue Reading
AMMPI researcher on nuclear waste disposal method
Tuesday, September 4, 2018 - 10:42
University of North Texas Department of Materials Science and Engineering professor Jincheng Du is working to develop new glass materials to store nuclear waste and, after experimenting with advanced... Continue Reading
AMMPI researchers use first-of-its kind process to develop wear and corrosion resistant alloys
Monday, April 23, 2018 - 11:49
Corrosion and wear are very common – they can happen to any material exposed to an environment. But, what if materials could be tested at the atomic level to determine exactly how and why they break... Continue Reading
AMMPI researchers create environmentally friendly, more efficient replacement for lithium ion batteries
Tuesday, March 6, 2018 - 08:11
DENTON (UNT), Texas — Lithium-ion batteries power some of the most used electronics, including smartphones, laptops, tablets and electric cars. Researchers at the University of North Texas College of... Continue Reading
UNT materials faculty visit ARL as part of collaborative partnership
Sunday, February 4, 2018 - 20:23
Nearly a dozen professors from the University of North Texas toured the Weapons and Materials Manufacturing Directorate of the U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL) at Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG)... Continue Reading
UNT researchers develop material that could lead to next-generation, ultra-thin electronic devices
Sunday, February 4, 2018 - 20:22
University of North Texas researchers in the College of Engineering’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering have created a uniform, thin, two-dimensional material that could revolutionize... Continue Reading