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UA researcher advancing nanostructured materials

NSF Career Award Recipient Improving Electronics at Atomic Level

March 22, 2017  |  Jill Goetz
University of Arizona College of Engineering researcher Qing Hao studies heat transfer in nanomaterials for products ranging from semiconductors in computers to heat shields on rockets.
Working with Energy Transport at Nanoscale >>
Sixing Lu is helping create anti-hacking mechanism for pacemakers.

Staying a Heartbeat Ahead of Hackers

March 6, 2017  |  Jill Goetz
UA electrical and computer engineer Roman Lysecky is developing technologies to better detect malware in pacemakers and other life-critical devices.
Anti-Hacking for Medical Devices  >>

Science Builds Bridges, Not Walls, Diplomacy Experts Tell UA Audience

Feb. 27, 2017  |  Jill Goetz
Speakers at a recent University of Arizona conference -- including a Nobel laureate, ambassadors and advisers to secretaries of state -- know firsthand how science can build trust where politics cannot.
Science Dignitaries Stress Truth over Politics >>
UA-invented sustainable building material

Mining Engineer Turns Waste into Concrete Substitute

Feb. 23, 2017  |  Paul Tumarkin
Lighter, stronger and less expensive than concrete, Acrete -- brainchild of Jinhong Zhang, associate professor of UA mining and geological engineering -- uses three times as much waste and converts it into useful building material.
Startup Takes Concrete Approach to Sustainability >>

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