by vickytm | Mar 15, 2021 | News, Success Stories
UD technology feeds new athletic wear, flies outside International Space Station It expands, it contracts, it gets stronger, it lets up — it reacts to changing conditions in formidable and comfortable ways. And the adventures of shear-thickening fluid, invented by...
by vickytm | May 13, 2020 | News, Success Stories
Engineering’s Kristi Kiick receives Leverhulme Visiting Professorship, Fulbright Award to study in the UK For nearly two decades, Kristi Kiick, the Blue and Gold Distinguished Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Delaware, has...
by vickytm | May 13, 2020 | News, Professional Development
UD professor’s team chosen to develop apps for Oak Ridge National Laboratory computer Leading the way into what computer scientists call the exascale era, the Frontier supercomputer will debut at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Lab (ORNL)...
by vickytm | May 13, 2020 | News, Research and Expertise
UD tapped to lead development of world-class neutron research instrument The University of Delaware has been tapped to lead the development of a world-class neutron spin echo spectrometer for the United States. This scientific instrument will advance U.S. research on...
by vickytm | May 13, 2020 | News, Research and Expertise
New polymer units created by UD, Penn researchers could enable materials breakthroughs From tires to clothes to shampoo, many ubiquitous products are made with polymers, large chain-like molecules made of smaller subunits called monomers, bonded together. Now, a team...
by vickytm | May 13, 2020 | News, Research and Expertise
UD researchers Wilfred Chen and Emily Berckman tweak gene research process, improving efficiency In a classic episode of an old-school TV comedy called I Love Lucy, we see Lucille Ball stepping into an assembly line job at a candy factory. As the pace of the...
