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Envisioning research: NC State calls for Research Image Contest submissions

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Atomic resolution image illustrating the chemical distribution in PMN. Due to mass contrast, columns of atoms rich in Mg (blue markers) can be discriminated from columns rich in Nb (green markers). Image credit: James LeBeau.

Feb 21, 2018

Atomic structure of ultrasound material not what anyone expected

Researchers have gotten a glimpse at how atoms are arranged in a widely-used material – and it’s not what anyone expected. 
Diagram of the microsphere-packed, tubular reactor used in the new "pseudo-homogeneous" catalysis technique.

Feb 14, 2018

‘Green’ catalysis technique aims to boost pharmaceutical manufacturing efficiency

NC State researchers have developed a green chemistry method to improve efficiency in pharmaceutical manufacturing. 
Bryant, Weisler and Stewart (from left to right), with a prototype of the EagleRay.

Feb 14, 2018

What do you get when you cross an airplane with a submarine?

The EagleRay is the first unmanned, fixed-wing aircraft capable of traveling through the air and underwater – transitioning repeatedly between sky and sea. 
researcher in lab

Feb 14, 2018

Training international scientists in Australia

Materials science and engineering professor Jacob Jones has worked to bring international research experiences to NC State students based on his own transformative experience as a postdoc working at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Sydney, Australia.   “When I […] 
Missouri National Guard. Shared under a Creative Commons license.

Feb 12, 2018

Creating a virtual world-building machine for military training

Computer researchers are working with the Army to develop new military training tools. 
Dr. Peter Hauser

Feb 12, 2018

Hauser to receive Olney Medal

The American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC) recently announced Dr. Peter Hauser, professor in the department of Textile Engineering, Chemistry and Science (TECS), as the 2017 recipient of the Olney Medal Award for his myriad contributions to the textile industry in both industry and academia. 
students

Feb 12, 2018

Alonzo Fullenwilder excels in multiple roles

Alonzo Fullenwilder, a senior in mechanical engineering with a minor in African studies, is from Wilmington, North Carolina. He began working in the African American Cultural Center in August. He also serves as president of the Xi Zeta Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., Multicultural Student Affairs volunteer ambassador and chancellor’s aide. 
Researcher uses radiation detector.

Feb 7, 2018

New approach can help authorities respond more quickly to airborne radiological threats

New technique uses existing technologies to detect potential airborne radiological materials in hours instead of days. 

Feb 5, 2018

Envisioning research: NC State calls for Research Image Contest submissions

NC State is calling on grad students, postdocs, faculty and staff to take part in Envisioning Research, the university’s annual research image contest.