Multifunctional Materials Integration Research News

Alumnus John Gaskins and Professor Patrick Hopkins, co-founders of Laser Thermal, announced a $2.9 million investment to expand the company’s Charlottesville facilities

Professor Patrick Hopkins wants to create on-demand surface cooling for electronics inside spacecraft and high-altitude jets.

As one of the finalists again this year, Professor Patrick Hopkins is recognized as a top scientist in his field.

Professor's UVA spin-off, Laser Thermal, to invest $2.9 million to increase R&D capacity in the City of Charlottesville, creating 28 new jobs

The university will join other top research universities, Micron and the National Science Foundation as a founding partner of the network, a partnership focused on developing the next generation of the U.S. semiconductor industry’s workforce.

Patrick Hopkins leads the way for using synthesized squid protein as the basis for future thermal batteries.

UVA Researcher’s New Sensor System for Internet of Things Devices Integrates Processing and Computing to Save Energy and Protect Data

Lee's vision for biomimicking sensor systems presents a complete story from materials to integration to application.

Research Aims to Help Semiconductor Industry Make Computing Less of an Energy Hog

Samantha Jaszewski and Shelby Fields publish landmark studies on stability of ferroelectric hafnium oxides.

Q&A with Scott Acton, New Chair of UVA’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Acton's knowledge of the research enterprise and dedication to creating a meaningful student experience positions UVA Engineering for continued growth.

Mool Gupta, Langley Professor of electrical and computer engineering, will demonstrate a new, environmentally friendly way to remove and purify silver from old solar panels for re-use in photovoltaics, solar-thermal technologies and biomedical devices.