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Our study on architected vertically aligned carbon nanotube foams has been featured in the Spring Issue of the “On Wisconsin” magazine. On Wisconsin magazine is printed quarterly and mailed to nearly 400,000 homes. In print …

The aramid nanofiber-reinforced carbon nanotube mat with the exceptional protective performance we developed has received the 2022 WARF Innovation Award. Congratulations to Dr. Jizhe Cai, a postdoctoral research associate, who co-invented this with Prof. Thevamaran. …

Dr. Komal Chawla, a postdoctoral research associate, and Abhishek Gupta, a graduate student, of our lab along with Professor R. Thevamaran discussed their new carbon nanotube-based material with Arman Rahman for News 3.

Congratulations to Dr. Jizhe Cai, a postdoctoral research associate, in our lab for his work that has been selected as one of the top six inventions out of over 360 inventions last year, for the …

Congratulations to our postdoctoral research associate Dr. Komal Chawla and graduate student Abhishek Gupta for their work on architected carbon nanotube foams that exhibit unusual synergistic enhancement of mechanical properties that are desirable for protective …

Congratulations to Claire Griesbach for receiving the Department of Energy Graduate Student Research Award as one of the 44 outstanding graduate student awardees.

This prestigious early career award will support our work developing advanced composite materials with exceptional mechanical properties and thermal stability for dimensionally stable structural components to be used in future large telescopes and space structures.

The article can be seen here: https://onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/on_campus/better-than-bulletproof/

Congratulations to our Postdoctoral Research Associate Dr. Jizhe Cai and our collaborators from Wesleyan University, Rodion Kononchuk, Fred Ellis, and Tsampikos Kottos, for getting our work published in Nature.