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New ‘Sputtertron’ could help develop advanced materials for greener economy

By Tyler Irving|September 21, 2022

A new materials-acceleration platform is one of four U of T Engineering projects funded in the latest round of the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s John R. Evans Leaders Fund

Graphene-like 2D material leverages quantum effects to achieve ultra-low friction

By Tyler Irving|November 17, 2021

Magnetene could have useful applications as a lubricant in implantable devices or other micro-electro-mechanical systems

New Acceleration Consortium at University of Toronto applies artificial intelligence to discovery of advanced materials

By Erin Warner|April 20, 2021

Global coalition aims to accelerate research of new materials that will increase affordability and sustainability in a wide range of applications

Two new clean-energy hubs in the GTA to boost U of T Engineering sustainability research

By Liz Do|November 19, 2020

Professor Timothy Bender is a key figure in both the Collaboration Centre for Green Energy Research Materials and the Sustainability Lab

Smart finger pads for robots among six U of T Engineering projects awarded with Connaught Innovation funding

By Liz Do, Tyler Irving, Fahad Pinto|March 10, 2020

Emerging technologies in areas such as human health and advanced manufacturing receive funding boost

Won’t crack under pressure: stress test reveals graphene can withstand more than one billion cycles before breaking

By Tyler Irving|January 28, 2020

U of T Engineering researchers have discovered that the carbon-based material is highly resistant to mechanical fatigue

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