Fantastic Phonons: Blocking Sound, Channeling Heat With “Unprecedented Precision”

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Recent progress in phononics has led to the development of new ideas and devices that are using phononic properties to control sound and heat, according to a new review in Nature.

Georgia Tech Develops Inkjet-Based Circuits at Fraction of Time and Cost

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Researchers from Georgia Tech, the University of Tokyo and Microsoft Research have developed a novel method to rapidly and cheaply make electrical circuits by printing them with commodity inkjet printers and off-the-shelf materials.

Georgia Tech researchers study aging with disabilities

Atlanta, GA

Georgia Tech has received a five-year $4.6 million grant to increase understanding of the aging process for people with disabilities and use data gleaned from the study to develop technologies that will benefit them and others.

“Waviness” Explains Why Carbon Nanotube Forests Have Low Stiffness

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A new study helps explain why forests of carbon nanotubes aren't as stiff as scientists expected.

College of Architecture’s Digital Building Laboratory awards $148,850 in grants at members meeting

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College of Architecture’s Digital Building Laboratory awards $148,850 in grants at members meeting

Glass or Plastic? Container’s Properties Affect the Viscosity of Nanoscale Water

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At the nanoscale, the properties of containers holding liquids can affect their viscosity.

IRI Intros: 5 Questions with Bob McGrath

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Atmospheric Simulations Support NASA Mission to Jupiter

Simulating the Jupiter atmosphere supports NASA's Juno Mission.