Materials failures account for a significant percentage of medical device recalls and performance problems but are often overlooked as a potential source of risk. Amy Heintz, PhD Will the materials in ...

Wet chemistry labs are among the most demanding environments for surface materials. Constant exposure to corrosive chemicals, ...

This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 9: Industry & Innovation. The advent of architected materials, characterized by their unique structures and tailored mechanical ...

The field of engineering evolves daily. The marvels of engineering far outweigh the failures/disasters. These failures and/or disasters result when engineers and designers push boundaries by building ...

Mechanical parts are more frequently subjected to cyclic loads than solely static loads. Fatigue issues are commonly observed in turbine blades, aerospace components, locomotive systems, large ...