materials science & engineering

Innovation enables on-chip manufacturing for technologies in medicine, communications and other applications

Applications for strong and lightweight materials range from aviation to medical implants

Research will benefit design of future electronic and thermoelectric technologies

Breakthrough research made possible by advanced microscopic techniques

Southern California’s diabolical ironclad beetle can even survive being run over by car

Mantis shrimp’s dactyl clubs could hold secrets to more resilient surfaces for human use

Researchers will develop new substances for manufacturing, defense and health

Interdisciplinary UCI-led team is first to demonstrate long-suspected survival strategy

Novel plate-cell architecture reaches theoretical limit of performance

UCI Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Enrique Lavernia has been elected a foreign member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering. Lavernia was recognized for his distinguished contributions to materials science and engineering and for his promotion of Chinese-American exchanges and cooperation in the field. He will be inducted in June 2020, during the academy’s annual […]