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AI analysis inspired by ancient game gives cooling clues , articleSpray cooling is an effective way to cool hot machines for power plants, car engines, data centers, and more. Now, a research team led by Associate Professor Jiangtao Cheng is using AI to map how to optimize it.
Date: Jan 06, 2026 - -
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Naval research grant leads to a bubbly solution to hearing protection , articleAboard an aircraft carrier, jet engine noise is an ever-present concern. This research team is leading a project to lower the risk posed to the hearing of naval personnel.
Date: Jan 06, 2026 - -
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From industry to inspiration: Jay Rule guides the next generation of engineers , articleRule '75, M.S. '76, Ph.D '88 came to campus in 1971 and never really left. After a career in industry, he remains connected to future engineers.
Date: Dec 15, 2025 - -
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Transforming acoustic waves with a chip , articleAcoustic waves can move objects like tiny hands. Zhenhua Tian’s team has devised new tools for this task in work published in Nature Communications.
Date: Dec 10, 2025 - -
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College of Engineering's Major Grants Initiative to fuel large-scale, interdisciplinary research , articleNine research teams received funding for innovative collaborations that will pave the way for large-scale, transformative research funding.
Date: Dec 03, 2025 - -
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National Science Foundation funding brings smarter and stronger advanced manufacturing , articleFive faculty members are bringing together their teams to develop a new additive manufacturing process to create the next generation of nature-inspired smart materials.
Date: Dec 01, 2025 - -
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A fix for frost: Engineers use electricity to zap ice without heat or chemicals , articleEvery sheet of frost contains ionic defects. In a new paper published in Small Methods, Jonathan Boreyko’s team uses high voltage to polarize these ions and rip off the frost.
Date: Nov 14, 2025 - -
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17 faculty members named College of Engineering Dean’s Fellows , articleThe 2025 cohort will lead initiatives to grow large-scale research centers in support of the College of Engineering’s strategic plan.
Date: Oct 28, 2025 - -
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Multimillion-dollar award from U.S. Army to fund advanced manufacturing research , articleAssociate Professor Hang Yu is leading a team investigating how solid-state manufacturing approaches can help create and repair metal in wartime and beyond.
Date: Oct 28, 2025 - -
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New center to shape the future of advanced manufacturing , articleVirginia Tech Made, led by Christopher Williams, will drive innovation, connect industry partners, and prepare a next-generation workforce.
Date: Oct 28, 2025 -
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