Space Daily reported on a UB research team’s $8.5 million grant to study hybrid rockets, a technology that could provide a safer and less expensive way to explore space compared to conventional rockets.
John L. Crassidis, SUNY Distinguished Professor and Samuel P. Capen Chair Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, appeared on WION, an English language news outlet based in India.
The Niagara Gazette reports that UB has been awarded $8.5 million to improve hybrid space rockets. The story quotes Kemper Lewis, dean of UB’s School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.
3D Print reports that Shenqiang Ren, professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, led a team of researchers that developed a unique method for 3D printing ferroelectric materials, which offers interesting possibilities for metamaterials and electronic devices.
Technology.org reports on a research team led by Shenqiang Ren, a professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, that has created a new 3D-printed molecular ferroelectric metamaterial.
UB engineers Paul DesJardin and Joseph Mollendorf are collaborators on a $2.5 million project funded by the Department of Energy to develop and test low-emission, high-efficiency residential wood-fueled heaters.
