Berman receives NSF grant to change the protective surface of mechanical systems

July 24, 2020 - Materials science and engineering Assistant Professor Diana Berman has received a $290,000 National Science Foundation grant to help mechanical systems, like combustion engines and turbines, last...

Kelly Jacques receives STLE Booser scholarship

July 24, 2020 - Materials science and engineering student Kelly Jacques is at it again. The recent bachelor's grad has received another scholarship for her work in the field of tribology – this time from...

Jacques works to protect soldiers in the field through drone research

July 1, 2020 - Since beginning college, UNT student Kelly Jacques wanted to use her engineering talents to minimize the need for soldiers on the battlefield. And now, thanks to a scholarship from the U.S....

Du's discovery provides safer nuclear waste containment

June 29, 2020 - Jincheng Du, an internationally recognized researcher in nuclear waste processing, found that the corrosion of stainless steel containers used to store nuclear waste actually accelerates the...

Strengthening military body armor

June 8, 2020 - Thomas Scharf at the Dynamic Compression Sector located at the Advanced Photon Source/Argonne National Labs where ARL collaborators and he tested novel ceramic composite armor materials under high...

Scharf named Fellow of ASM International

May 14, 2020 - Thomas Scharf, a professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, recently was elected Fellow of ASM International for significant contributions in materials tribology and...

Jacques, Hossain receive outstanding college awards

May 6, 2020 - Kelly Jacques Congratulations to Kelly Jacques and Ridwan Hossain for receiving the College of Engineering Outstanding Senior Award and the College of Engineering Outstanding Graduate Student...

Graduate students take 2nd at international TMS conference

April 29, 2020 - Kishan Jayanand and Ravindra Mehta, who are conducting their PhD research in the Nanoscale Materials and Devices Laboratory (NMDL) directed by Professor Anupama Kaul, have earned 2nd place in a...

Du named editor for the Journal of American Ceramic Society

April 22, 2020 - Department of Materials Science and Engineering Professor Jincheng Du has been appointed as an editor for the Journal of American Ceramic Society. The journal publishes fundamental research work...

Du named Fellow of the American Ceramics Society

April 14, 2020 - Jincheng Du, a professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, has been named a fellow of the American Ceramic Society (ACerS). As the major society of the ceramics community,...