Next week I will be in Atlanta for CAMX, the Composites and Advanced Materials Expo, taking place September 21 to 24. I am looking forward to it for two reasons. First, our team is presenting work on biocomposites. The Performance Materials Laboratory has been developing sustainable biocomposites, and CAMX is the right room to share…
One of the most rewarding parts of directing a research laboratory is watching undergraduate students tackle genuinely hard problems and deliver results that advance the field. This semester, Paul Travers and John Tran did exactly that. I am proud to share that Paul and John recently presented their research at the UNC Charlotte undergraduate research … Read more
Composite Components International (CCI), Inc. has provided funding to the Performance Materials Lab to provide research into composite materials for jet engine components. “We are excited to be working on another composite materials aerospace development program with CCI. They are a great company doing great work.” says Dr. Tipton.