Inventor of the lithium-ion battery Akira Yoshino inspires new collaborations for battery innovation
More than 200 people attended a partnership event hosted at U of T, featuring Honorary Fellow of Asahi Kasei Corporation
Research into ‘robotic skin’ could help restore a sense of touch for those with prosthetic digits
The bio-inspired technology being developed by MIE graduate student Arman Arezoomand could also advance embodied AI and precision manufacturing
New metal matrix composites — made with 3D printing — could lead to light, yet strong components for aerospace and other industries
Inspired by the structure of reinforced concrete, Professor Yu Zou (MSE) and his team designed a material with high compressive strength, even at high temperatures
U of T Engineering researchers develop safer alternative non-stick coating
A technique called nanoscale fletching has led to a repellent material with greatly reduced levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), sometimes called ‘forever chemicals’
Three members of the U of T Engineering community appointed to the Order of Canada
Professor Tom Chau (BME), Professor Emeritus Adel Sedra (ECE) and alumnus Nathan Leipciger (ECE 5T5, Hon LLD 2019) are among 83 individuals appointed by the Governor General of Canada
Low-cost, open-source robotic system could make self-driving labs more accessible to students and researchers
System was designed and built by University of Toronto undergraduate students for less than $500
U of T Engineering graduate student launches market-ready solution for sustainable transportation
New advanced material formulation improves the durability and efficiency of battery cases for EVs, as well as traditional internal combustion vehicles
