Recent research has made significant strides in improving the accuracy and efficiency of elasticity imaging methods, particularly in the context of material property characterization. One of the ...

X-ray characterization, and 3D printing of soft materials. Liquid crystal elastomers exhibit their best shape-morphing and ...

UDRI researchers perform dynamic material response analysis in the Dynamic Material Characterization Laboratory. We routinely use Split Hopkinson Bars (pictured above, left) to study the high strain ...

materials characterization, property measurements, fabrication of prototype devices and their evaluation, and a fundamental understanding of structure-property-performance relationships of materials.

The Materials and Chemical Characterization Lab (MCC) is a part of the Core Research Facilities and offers a wide variety of chemical analysis and materials characterization services. Instruments and ...

By mapping the plasmon energy and intensity, information about the local dielectric properties and electronic structure of the sample can be obtained, providing insights into material properties such ...