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<p>Aaron Stebner (left) and Tom Kurfess are among the leaders of GA-AIM, a $65 million grant that focuses on manufacturing and AI in the state of Georgia. </p>
Aaron Stebner outlined an aggressive plan for artificial intelligence and manufacturing when he applied for a faculty position in 2019. In his cover letter, he promised “to establish the Georgia Institute of Technology as a world leader in…
<p>Image shows one of the MISSE-16 materials samples, carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP). (Credit: Sean McNeil, GTRI)</p>
For the next six months, a camera system on the exterior of the International Space Station (ISS) will be snapping photos of more than a dozen different material samples, gathering detailed information that will help researchers determine how – and…
Ryan Lively and Krista Walton
Georgia Tech’s School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering has been renewed by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for a third round of funding ($13.2 million over four years) for its Energy Frontier Research Center (EFRC) to study materials…
Tech Tower
Materials research is foundational to the creation of new technologies and economic growth in a variety of areas, which include transportation, energy storage and generation, recyclability, information and communication, infrastructure, and…
<p>Koan at Georgia Tech</p>
Along with the Georgia Tech faculty tapped and reappointed as Regents’ Professors and Researchers at the Aug. 9 University System of Georgia (USG) Board of Regents meeting were five Georgia Tech professors named to the new distinction of …
<p>Interior of a Inorganic Mass Spectrometry tool</p>
The MCF has installed a new inorganic m spectrometry facility. The facility includes two new inductively couple plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) systems: a Thermo iCAP RQ quadrupole ICP-MS for streamlined and high-throughput determinations of…
<p>ECE professor Alan Doolittle’s AlN-based semiconductor findings represent an emerging new area of interdisciplinary research covering materials, physics, and devices.</p>
Alan Doolittle is doing what was once thought impossible: turning an electrical insulator into an ultra-wide bandgap semiconductor. The results have groundbreaking potential for high-power electronics, optoelectronics, and more. For the past 80 or…
A strong and ductile high-entropy alloy is made from additive manufacturing, and it exhibits a hierarchical microstructure over a wide range of length scales. (Image credit: Thomas Voisin).
A team of researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and the Georgia Institute of Technology has 3D printed a dual-phase, nanostructured high-entropy alloy that exceeds the strength and ductility of other state-of-the-art additively…
<p>Victoria Quirós-Cordero Awarded 2022 SPIE Grant</p>
Victoria Quirós-Cordero has been awarded a 2022 Optics and Photonics Education Scholarship by the International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE) for her potential contributions to the field photonics research. Quirós-Cordero is a Materials…
Professor George Kardomateas
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) has honored Georgia Tech aerospace engineering professor George Kardomateas with the Spirit of St. Louis Medal for exemplary work in the progress of aeronautics and…