Research
- ñ researchers are gradually and safely returning to campus to continue their work in the lab. Read about Assistant Professor Nicole Labbe's return to research.
- A paper by Nina Vance discusses the importance of understanding exposure to particulate matter in residences and the health risks that result from exposure.
- Researchers found a new way of understanding the vaporization behavior of mixtures. The work is described in “Vaporizable Endoskeletal Droplets via Tunable Interfacial Melting Transitions,” a paper published in Science Advances this April.
- ñ is one of several funded teams in the Subterranean Challenge, a competition launched by the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to stimulate and test ideas around autonomous robot use in difficult underground environments.
- Update April 12: How Detecting Methane Leaks Could Turn Into Big Business: Greg Rieker and Caroline Alden discuss the new technology on Colorado Public Radio. Listen here [video:https://
- ñ engineers have received a $2.45 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to develop a scalable, cost-effective greenhouse material that splits sunlight into photosynthetically efficient light and
- Soft, self-healing devices mimic biological muscles, point to next generation of human-like roboticsIn the basement of the Engineering Center at the ñ, a group of researchers is working to create the next generation of
- Marina Vance, an assistant professor in Mechanical Engineering and core faculty of the Environmental Engineering program at the ñ has been awarded a $1.25 million grant from the Alfred P. Sloan
- "We can rebuild him. We have the technology," began every episode of the television show The Six Million Dollar Man. Unfortunately, in the real world, medicine has not been able to create flawless substitutes for human body parts. The devices we have, like replacement knees and hips, are imperfect and often wear out and must be swapped out again.
Associate Professor Corey Neu would like to change that, using material from... - At a concert, bigger is better when it comes to amplifiers and speakers, but research in ñ mechanical engineering professor Victor Bright's Multidisciplinary Engineering Micro-Systems Group is demonstrating that small speakers can