Last year, UC Riverside scientists and colleagues at UC Irvine received $5 million from the U.S. Department of Energy, to team up with Sandia National Laboratory in building a diverse educational pipeline in the field of microelectronics. Developing expertise and infrastructure in this field is a priority for industry and government.
Scientists describe how pieces of pure platinum and copper spontaneously healed cracks caused by metal fatigue during nanoscale experiments that had been designed to study how such cracks form and spread in metal placed under stress.
This video from Action Lab Shorts demonstrates how Nitinol can be used to lift weights.
Affiliate Societies ASM membership connects you to the global materials community. Many members also choose to engage more deeply in specialized technical fields through ASM Affiliate Societies. Affiliate Societies provide focused technical programming, leadership opportunities, and communities dedicated to specific materials disciplines. You may join an Affiliate Society when you join or renew your membership […]
Consider a Donation to Open the Doors of Materials Science! The ASM Materials Education Foundation inspires young people to materials science inspiring young people to pursue science, engineering, and manufacturing professions to reverse the undeniable, persistent workforce shortage in our country. The ASM Foundation has built its comprehensive menu of programs to inspire teachers and […]
