Humans of the U: Jiangfan Shi
“So far, I have completed and filed three patent applications, all of which have already been licensed to industry for further development into practical device applications.”
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Physicists open door to future, hyper-efficient ‘orbitronic’ devices
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For the first time ever, researchers prove that atomic vibrations can transfer orbital angular momentum directly to electrons in a non-magnetic material, the most streamlined system yet in orbitronics.
Read MoreU engineers develop novel material that efficiently removes ‘forever chemicals’
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This metal-organic framework both fluoresces in the presence of certain PFAS chemicals and absorbs these environmental contaminants that are widely used in consumer products.
Read More6 U students awarded prestigious NSF fellowship
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Read MoreMaterials science lab to advance metallurgical technologies
Titanium Additive Manufacturing Research Center established in collaboration between U’s Zak Fang and IperionX to advance technologies for producing critical metals.
Read MoreHow U alumni helped invent the catalytic converter
The catalytic converter, which removes toxic gases from car exhaust, owes its invention partly to U alumni working at Corning Incorporated in the 1970s.
Read MoreGerald Stringfellow’s bright idea
The legacy of the U’s mastermind behind LED-based technology was honored in a video from the National Academy of Inventors.
Read MoreGoing super small to get super strong metals
Experiments challenge long-held assumptions about the strength of metals.
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