Research News
| Duke Engineering
Duke Researchers Find New Dimensions in Decades-Old Strength Test
Researchers are reevaluating the Brazilian test due to concerns about its accuracy and the underlying theory of material failure.
| Duke Engineering
Water Droplet Spun by Sound Screens for Colon Cancer
New platform separates biomarkers with a water droplet-based centrifuge that spins up to 6000 RPM, pushed only by sound waves
| Duke Engineering
Computational Method Discovers Hundreds of New Ceramics for Extreme Environments
A new computational method unveils hundreds of new ceramic materials with a wide range of potentially industry-disrupting properties like electronics that could function in a lava bath
| Duke Engineering
The Rhythm is Gonna Get You (Moving Faster)
Research demonstrates the power of rhythm as a design element in evolution and robotics
| University of Colorado Boulder
Scientists Funded to Teach Computers How to Develop Solar Materials
David Mitzi joins a collaboration to accelerate the discovery of the structure-property relationships that underpin the hybrid organic inorganic structures of metal-halide perovskites
| Duke Engineering
Growing Triple-Decker Hybrid Crystals for Lasers
Collaboration between Duke and Purdue explores the fabrication and optoelectric characterization of multilayered perovskites
| Duke Engineering
A Non-Invasive Way to Visualize the Deep Brain
By developing a brain imaging tool that can stick directly to a patient's scalp, Xiaoyue Ni and Junjie Yao aim to make it easier for doctors to diagnose strokes
| Duke Engineering
Unlocking the Future Potential of Living Materials
Researchers across campus aim to harness bacteria to engineer adaptive living materials