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High-performance Composites Bridge Offers Cost-effective, Rapid Solution for Rural Tennessee Community
Fiber reinforced polymer vehicular bridges are sustainable solution to nation’s crumbling infrastructure A damaged, decades-old concrete bridge just off a narrow, curvy rural road in north central Tennessee’s Morgan County [...]
New IACMI Collaboration Aims to Develop Advanced Carbon Fiber for Hydrogen, Natural Gas Storage Tanks
U.S. Department of Energy funding supports vision for affordable hydrogen production, storage, distribution and use KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – (July 30, 2020) IACMI – The Composites Institute® learned July 20 it [...]
Advanced manufacturing learning through collaborative creating during the COVID-19 pandemic
July 24, 2020 Earlier this year, on the last Saturday of spring break, Alex Stiles reached out through a GroupMe chat to ask University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tickle College of Engineering (TCOE) student group presidents if any of them had [...]
DOE Announces Funding for Projects Supporting Advanced Composites for Vehicle Applications
IACMI and partners ORNL and MSU highlighted in announcement On Thursday, July 16, U.S. Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette announced DOE support for $139 million in funding for 55 projects [...]
Scientific Reports Uncovers Komal Kooduvalli’s Compostable Coffee Pods Sustainability Research
Sustainability Researcher Komal Kooduvalli is an avid coffee drinker. She knows all too well that single-service coffee machines are a rapid and convenient mechanism for preparing coffee and that the tiny disposable [...]