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UA Scientists Investigate New Frontiers of Sound With $30M Center

Sept. 7, 2023 | Emily Dieckman

The New Frontiers of Sound Science and Technology Center will focus on topological acoustics, an emerging field in which researchers exploit the properties of sound in ways that could vastly improve computing, telecommunications and sensing.

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Ink Dries on Printable Electronics DOE Award for UA Professor

Aug. 17, 2023 | Emily Dieckman

Printable electronics could enable technologies like highly efficient thin-film solar power and rollable LED screens, but determining how to print these films at manufacturing scale is still a work in progress. A chemical engineering professor is setting out to overcome challenges in scalable printing with a prestigious $875,000 award from the...

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