Monthly Archives: May 2016
M-TRAC Grant
Our team received a grant from the M-TRAC (Michigan Translational and Commercialization) program on Prototyping Biodegradable Zn-Based Stents of Enhanced Mechanical Properties. The goal of this project is to manufacture Zn-based stents with improved mechanical properties as compared to what … Continue reading
SI Volume 4 Issue 2
We are glad to share with you the content of the 2nd issue of 2016 of Surface Innovations, with a review on sol-gel coatings for corrosion protection of aluminum alloys, three technical papers on topics related to local impedance imaging, … Continue reading
8th Biometal Symposium
Shan missed opportunity to attend the 8th Symposium on Biodegradable Metals in Esterel Resort, near Montreal, Canada, as her Canadian visa arrived too late. Just bad luck as she submitted request for her visa in the last week of March, … Continue reading
Review on Natural Fiber-Polymer Composites
In August 2014, Dr. Drelich visited the Military Institute of Engineering (MIE) in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) and established a research collaboration with this institute in the area of natural fibers and composite materials. At that time he started to … Continue reading
End of 2015/16 and Good-bye to Sara
Academic year of 2015/16 is in the books. It was very productive academic year in our team, with several publications and many exciting results that will be used in new publications. Sara will not return to our research program in … Continue reading
