Apr 4, 2022
The late UD Prof. Babatunde Ogunnaike played a key role in a new report on the future of chemical engineering It’s been more than three decades since the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine evaluated the impact and future direction of chemical...
Mar 9, 2021
Uses for UD-developed material to include flying taxis Believe it or not, fighter jets, flying cars, natural gas pipelines and plastic bottles may be more alike than you think. So, what’s the common thread? They might one day be made with TuFF — a high-performance...
Feb 2, 2021
Mechanical engineering undergraduate lands Navy internship with alumni support University of Delaware junior Abubakarr Bah’s mother nurtured his interest in math and science by enrolling him at science summer camps as a child, like those available at the U.S. Army...
Sep 25, 2020
Kun Fu recognized with multiple awards from composites, materials societies Kelvin (Kun) Fu, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Delaware, is on a winning streak. Fu has published over 100 peer-reviewed articles and those work have...
Jul 6, 2020
Strong, lightweight material invented at UD could be industry disruptor When airplanes and automobiles were newfangled inventions a century ago, they contained parts crafted from wood or metal. Today, aircraft and automobile manufacturers increasingly use components...
Jun 18, 2020
Engineers achieve 3D printing of continuous carbon fiber and thermosetting polymer What do airplanes, bridges, and wind turbines have in common? They can all be made from lightweight, strong, composite materials made of polymers reinforced with strong carbon fibers....
