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Joe Turner holds a 3D printed railcar bearing. He is photographed through an actual bearing and housing that fits on the end of each axle of a railcar axle.

Researchers uncover ways to improve railcar roller bearing safety, strength

April 15, 2024

Graphic showing that by combining Al and Ni, then adding electrical and mechanical stimuli can result in ignitable nanomaterials.

Unlocking the Future of Ammunition: Ordinal Munitions Technologies Embarks on a Lead-Free Revolution

March 6, 2024

Xia Hong (left), professor of physics, with doctoral advisee Yifei Hao at a lab in Jorgensen Hall.

New material design for transistors could downsize next-gen tech

February 2, 2024

Craig Zuhlke, George Gogos and Graham Kaufman pose with the Leybold ultra-high vacuum laser surface processing and materials analysis system in the Engineering Research Center.

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Nebraska U's new laser to facilitate manufacturing method of the future

November 29, 2023

Laraoui

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Laraoui and team improve performance of quantum computers

November 6, 2023

Rendering of hafnium oxide

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Team achieves ‘significant breakthrough’ in data-encoding material

July 11, 2022

Rendering of transistor

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New transistor could cut 5% from world’s digital energy budget

April 11, 2022

Feathers

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Process improves strength, color of feather-based fibers

January 12, 2022

Evgeny Tsymbal

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New data-decoding approach could lead to faster, smaller digital tech

December 23, 2021

Rendering of silicone and liquid metal

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In the heat of the byte: Design could curb overheating, up performance of soft electronics

November 8, 2021

Abhijeet Prasad (left), a doctoral student in engineering; Ravi Saraf (center), Anderson Distinguished Professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering; and Aashish Subedi, a senior physics major, are photographed in Saraf’s Othmer Hall lab. Prasad is holding small electronic chips used to study the nanoparticle necklace network devices. Subedi is holding a suspension of nanoparticle necklaces (blue container) made from individual particles (red container).

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Saraf advances work on first-of-its-kind ‘living’ transistor chip

October 8, 2021

Photo of longtime colleagues John Woollam and David Sellmyer.

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Longtime physics professor honored with endowed chair

June 24, 2021