Through that role, Holmes will guide US airpower around the world, including national security and the ongoing war on terror.
“The main goal of our organization is to encourage collaboration between students with common interests in all things related to water and the environment.”
Metallic glass may sound like an oxymoron, but it’s an actual thing. How is it possible to take the best characteristics of metals and glasses and combine them into one super-strong yet easily malleable material?
Chances are, if you’ve ever stuck a disk drive into a computer or printed from a computer or even used a computer with a color screen, you have computer scientist and engineer, Mark Dean, to thank for all of that.
Cox and Johnson were also part of the team, along with MSE Undergraduate Nick Combs and Quentin Eustace, that competed on Sunday, February 26 in the Materials Bowl.
Raplee authored a report on a new way of in-situ monitoring of electron beam additive manufacturing. That work caught the attention of both Nature and faculty like joint UT-ORNL Governor’s Chair of Advanced Manufacturing Suresh Babu, of the Tickle College of Engineering.
Stebe’s research has led to the discovery of new forms of materials development, including surfactants—materials that reduce the surface temperature between compounds—as well as studies involving boundary and surface tensions, structures, and interfaces.
Federal railroad safety inspectors documented more than 700 defects on the CSX trains and tracks that run through Erwin, Johnson City and Kingsport over a two-year period, according to our analysis of CSX inspection records linked to the company’s local train yards.
“Through our centers, labs, and researchers we have built a reputation in a number of advanced manufacturing areas, from 3D printing to the use of new fibers and techniques,” said Taylor Eighmy, vice chancellor for research and engagement.
Lignin and its companion sibling cellulose reside side by side in the cell walls of poplar trees, switchgrass, and the residues of harvested crops—materials known as biomass.
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