The title simply means that we use quantum mechanics to engineer actual materials – not just find out their properties or understand them, but actually make new materials with tailored functionality.

F. Barthelat: “Architectured materials in engineering and biology: fabrication, structure, mechanics and performance” International Materials Reviews 60(8):413-430 (2015) M. Mirkhalaf, A. K. Dastjerdi ...

The Mechanics of Multi-scale Materials research group at Michigan Tech uncovers the relationships of structures across the full range of engineering scales, from the molecular to the macro. Skip to ...

Natural materials commonly exhibit disorder at small scales. In addition to human bone, the researchers point to nacre, the iridescent material inside seashells, and the threads mussels use for ...

L.A. County officials signaled interest in rebuilding in fire zones with natural materials, such as adobe, but advocates say ...

They are also utilizing the unique materials properties they uncover to develop new 3-D printed materials. Discover the latest in science, tech, and space with over 100,000 subscribers who rely on ...

Mechanics of architected materials across spatial and temporal domains Fracture and damage of architected materials coupled with other physics (e.g., thermo-mechanical, mechano-chemical) ...

Physics 2210, classical mechanics/math Methods 1, is the first semester of our two-semester sequence of sophomore-level classical mechanics combined with math methods. The first semester is math heavy ...