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Corrosion Experts Inform Public Dialogue on Personal Protective Gear to Prevent Spread of COVID-19
Editorial Explores Incorporation of Copper Oxidation Products as Antiviral Agents in Face Masks, Air Filters, Fabrics and Clothing
A range of temperatures, surface conditions and relative humidity could be investigated to where copper alloys and oxidized copper compounds are effective.
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Multi-University Research Initiative Models How Materials Simultaneously Break Down and Protect Themselves
UVA Engineering Team Provides Unprecedented Insight into the Mechanisms of Corrosion in Wet and Dry Environments
To understand the early stages of oxidation, think locally, with a heterogeneous point of view.
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Cong Shen Joins Commonwealth Effort to Build 5G Smart Warehouse
Cong Shen joins a DoD-funded research effort to develop a 5G-enabled smart warehouse. In collaboration with the Virginia Tech Applied Research Corporation, Shen 's team will contribute to system design, verification, and testing of the distributed coherent massive multiple-antenna system.
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Researchers Help Keep Pace with Moore’s Law by Exploring a New Material Class
University of Virginia School of Engineering and Northwestern University researchers create a new polymer-based electrical insulation for circuits that could help put more power in smaller spaces
UVA Engineering and Northwestern scientists combine disciplines to tackle the heat problem inherent in making tiny circuits and chips.
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Going with the Flow
UVA Engineering is Leading a Three-year, $3.5 Million, Multi-institution Study to Build an Eco-friendly Device that Will Convert River Currents to Electrical Currents
More than 3.5 million miles of rivers snake though countryside and cities alike in the United States. Worldwide, half the population lives within a few miles of a river, while...
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Research Expands Material Palette for Ultra-High Temperature Materials
Elegant Approach Treats Oxidation as a Design Element
Opila collaborates with two MURI teams to investigate materials capable of operating at temperatures that can reach 3,000 degrees Celsius.
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Ph.D. Student Darius Carter Presents at National Conference
Ph.D. student Darius Carter presents at prestigious conference: Future Leaders in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering: Celebrating Diversity and Innovation. Join him at the webinar.
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Green Energy Can Be Cheaper, More Resilient
Engineering Systems and Environment Professor Andres Clarens advocated for decentralized wind and solar power infrastructure in an interview on local public radio.
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Engineering Systems and Environment Professor Chosen for Environmental Leadership Program
Andres Clarens has been named an Earth Leadership Program fellow, and aims to use the experience to help move the needle on climate change.
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UVA Team Developing Superior Semiconductor to Improve Weapons Screening for National Security
A UVA associate professor of chemical engineering and his research partner in the physics department are using a quirk of nature to help keep America safe.