Veronica Augustyn, an assistant professor of materials science and engineering at North Carolina State University, has been awarded a 2019 Sloan Research Fellowship in Chemistry. Augustyn’s research focuses on the electrochemistry of materials. This research has important implications regarding how energy is converted and stored in devices such as … [Read more...]
Fall 2018 CDP Meeting, A Great Success!
The Fall 2018 meeting of the Center for Dielectrics and Piezoelectrics Internal Advisory Board was held on Thursday, October 11 and Friday, October 12 in Raleigh, North Carolina at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Raleigh - Brownstone - University. The meeting was well attended by industry members, students and staff. The featured image displays … [Read more...]
Post CDP Fall Meeting Tutorial hosted by Citrine Informatics
Following the CDP Fall meeting on Saturday, October 13, 2018, a tutorial was given by Greg Mulholland and Josh Tappan of Citrine Informatics, a company based in Redwood City, CA, Pittsburgh, PA and Chicago, IL. Citrine Informatics has built an artificial intelligence platform for materials development which claims to empower users to develop new … [Read more...]
Company Tours Planned Following the CDP Spring Meeting
Tours of the Lucideon and Johnson-Matthey facilities (limited to 20 people) are being offered on Friday, May 17; the tours will run concurrently. Lucideon is a development and commercialization organization (DCO), specializing in materials technologies and processes. Its application … [Read more...]
The University of Sheffield England – Officially Named CDP Affiliate Partner
On the 3rd November 2017, the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at The University of Sheffield was officially recognised as Affiliate Partners of the Center for Dielectrics and Piezoelectrics (CDP). At their meeting in Albuquerque, New Mexico, … [Read more...]
Cold Sintering Video Released
Researchers in Penn State's Materials Research Institute, led by Clive Randall, recently discovered a process that could revolutionize the manufacturing industry. Known as cold sintering, the process could be used for developing materials we use every day, such as bricks and glass, at a much lower energy cost than the process used today. The … [Read more...]