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Locke Makes Path Easier for Those who Have it Harder than Herself

Jen Locke has earned the TMS Frank Crossley Diversity Award

Research Focuses on Predicting and Slowing Metal Fatigue

Team is designing coatings and new alloys that use material interfaces in an adaptive way to control corrosion.

Research Will Lead to Next-Generation Nuclear Energy Systems

A National Science Foundation graduate research fellowship program award supports Chan's research.

Lim and PPG Industries Colleagues Probe Protection Mechanisms of Zinc-rich Primers

Team earns the President’s Lecture Series Award at Coatings+ 2021.

John R. Scully studies the mechanisms of corrosion and the potential costs to life and infrastructure, recently made all too real in Florida.

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.

Corrosion Science Keeps Nuclear Power in the Nation’s Energy Mix

Corrosion science meets challenges of storing and containing nuclear waste, and preserving materials in generation-IV reactors’ anticipated extreme environments.

Olsen Fellows Find Practical Applications for High-Temperature, Corrosion-Resistant Alloys

The department welcomed three Olsen fellows to Grounds in fall 2020.

National Science Foundation RAPID Grant Combines UVA’s Materials Science and Engineering and Medical Expertise

Funding speeds development of antimicrobial coatings that reduce peoples’ risk of catching the COVID-19 virus from high-touch surfaces.

Electrochemical Society Encourages Active Engagement in the Field After Graduation

Liu’s dissertation focused on understanding what controls corrosion attack in complicated structures used in modern aircraft.