general law that governs the fracture energy of networks across various materials and length scales," says Xuanhe Zhao, the Uncas and Helen Whitaker Professor and professor of mechanical ...

The Mechanics of Multi-scale Materials research group ... the fundamental mechanics of advanced structured material systems and leveraging this understanding to create new technologies for aerospace ...

The new material ... energy-intensive data centers and other large electronic systems is skyrocketing," said Guihua Yu, ...

Sustainable access to energy and clean water using low carbon emission technologies is essential to address climate change. We are inventing new technological solutions using integrated approaches ...

What Drives Us in Mechanical Engineering? Mechanical engineers use the principles of energy, materials, and mechanics to design and manufacture machines and devices of all types. At Drexel, our ...

Deep within certain magnetic molecules, atoms arrange their spins in a spiral pattern, forming structures called chiral ...

electrochemical energy systems, complex fluids and multiphase transport, multiscale thermofluidics, multiscale mechanics and biomechanics, cold plasma science and technology, mechanical testing, ...

The finding opens the door to more widespread use of so-called "mechanical metamaterials ... Inspired by Nature Natural materials commonly exhibit disorder at small scales.

The Paul M. Rady Department of Mechanical Engineering is a big driver of technology development and assessment and leads the way in renewable energy research, such as energy storage for sustainability ...

The cells are made of semiconductor materials like ... On a much larger scale, solar-thermal power plants employ various techniques to concentrate the sun's energy as a heat source.

energy storage, integrated computational materials engineering, and the Materials Genome Initiative. The Joint Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science & Engineering program ...

energy, robotics, bioengineering and nanotechnology industries. Students in the program train with world-class faculty and have the opportunity to develop expertise in micro-scale and nanoscale ...