Facing the challenging task of developing lightweight, high-strength ceramic materials, an engineer has turned to an unexpected collaborator for design inspiration: the knobby sea star from the ...

It’s been marketed as a miracle invention, gaining a lot of popularity among those who like to keep their vehicles looking sharp, but the price, quality and durability of ceramic coating is influenced ...

Sarah Lutkins, a senior ceramic engineering major at Alfred University, is the recipient of a scholarship from The Refractories Institute (TRI), which awards scholarships annually to students enrolled ...

Balapour performs research in the lab. Mohammad Balapour, a PhD candidate studying civil engineering with a focus on materials, has been announced as the winner of a Best Paper Award from the American ...

Compared to metal and polymer-based materials, ceramics can better withstand high temperatures and corrosive environments, but their brittle nature often makes them susceptible to breakage. This ...