Skip to main content

mechanical and materials engineering

Achievements | Honors, awards, publications for July 10-24

July 24, 2015

Study: Property of non-stick pans improves solar cell efficiency

July 20, 2015

William Charlton

Charlton named associate VC for research

July 1, 2015

Linxia Gu, associate professor of mechanical and materials engineering, is lead author in a study that examines how improvised explosive devices impact blood vessel networks and can lead to traumatic brain injury.

Engineers find blast waves have greater impacts on brain

June 10, 2015

Li Tan

Engineers introduce design that mimics nature’s camouflage

April 17, 2015

Research by UNL's (from left) Ziguang Chen and Florin Bobaru has led to the creation of a new model that better predicts the effects of corrosion. The study was published in the Feb. 27 online edition of the Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids.

Researchers craft model that predicts corrosion

March 18, 2015

Joe Turner

NSF-funded project explores plant cell growth

March 2, 2015

UNL, UNMC receive $2.8M for robotic telesurgery research

February 10, 2015

Jinsong Huang

Engineers demonstrate solar cell material’s vast potential

January 30, 2015

Consumers are asking questions about the food-production system they've never asked before, and agriculture needs to do a better job of answering those questions, panelists at a UNL lecture on Nov. 6 agreed.

Six picked for innovation, entrepreneurship project

January 19, 2015

Jinsong Huang

Engineers ID, address cause of solar cell issue

December 15, 2014

From left, George Gogos, Sidy Ndao, Dennis Alexander

UNL team works to create better energy transfer in space

October 29, 2014