Nov 1, 2022 | Dept-ME, Faculty, Feature Story, Featured, News, Research
UD mechanical engineer reports capacitor advance, which could help electronic device components In the 1960s, mainframe computers took up entire rooms. By the 1980s, there were individual workstations and just a few decades later, laptops and smartphones became...
Oct 27, 2022 | Dept-ME, Featured, Research
UD Professor Joe Kuehl seeks solutions to hypersonic travel challenges Imagine heading to the Philadelphia International Airport, hopping on a plane and landing in London 45 minutes later. In theory, this kind of high-speed hypersonic travel is possible. In reality,...
Sep 26, 2022 | Composites, Dept-ME, Engineering, Faculty, Faculty Honors, Feature Story, Featured, Honors, News
Mechanical engineering’s longest-serving faculty member receives ASME’s highest honor There’s a lot of research that can be done in half a century, and the University of Delaware’s Tsu-Wei Chou has wasted no time doing just that. During his 53-year career, which makes...
Jul 26, 2022 | Dept-ME, Engineering, Feature Story, Featured, Research
Researchers report new material that could enable ultra-low-power electronic devices University of Delaware mechanical engineer Bingqing Wei and an international team of colleagues have discovered a promising new material they say could pave the way for...
May 11, 2022 | Dept-ME, Featured, Research
UD engineers aim to give robots a leg up In Professor Ioannis Poulakakis’ lab at the University of Delaware, a human-sized robot is almost ready to play its role in engineering a better future. The robot, which walks on two legs and looks like something you would be...
May 5, 2022 | Featured, Research, Robotics
UD engineers aim to give robots a leg up In Professor Ioannis Poulakakis’ lab at the University of Delaware, a human-sized robot is almost ready to play its role in engineering a better future. The robot, which walks on two legs and looks like something you would be...