Dec. 12, 2014: Public media
UMass Research Next In Pictures “Bullet-Proof: Demonstrating the superior performance of nanometer-thin graphene” Optics & Photonics, Optical Society of America “Testing graphene’s …
Dec. 4, 2014: Public media
Nature News, “Bullet-proof armour and hydrogen sieve add to graphene’s promise” Scientific American, “In a bulletproof test graphene is stronger than …
Nov. 29, 2014: Public media
BBC News, “Graphene shows promise for bulletproof armour” ChemistryWorld, “Graphene’s showdown with the man with the golden gun” Popular Mechanics, “Single layers of …
Nov. 28, 2014: Science paper published!
Our micro-ballistic paper showing the strength of multilayer graphene is published in Science.
Nov. 3. 2014: Goessmann Lab
The Goessmann 112B lab space has some equipment including a femtosecond laser and a FT-IR spectrometer.
Aug. 29, 2014: The beginning of Nano-Engineering Lab
The Goessmann 112B lab space at the beginning.
Dynamics and extreme plasticity of metallic microparticles
Metallic microparticles can acquire remarkable nanoscale morphologies after experiencing high velocity collisions, but materials science regarding the extreme events has been limited …
Tunable thermal emitter
Amir’s Communication “Plasmonic Thermal Emitters for Dynamically Tunable Infrared Radiation”, by Amir Kazemi Moridani; Robert Zando, M.S.; Irene Howell; James Watkins; Lee …
Extreme dynamics of graphene
J.-H. Lee, P.E. Loya, J. Lou, E.L. Thomas, “Dynamic mechanical behavior of multilayer graphene via supersonic projectile penetration” Science 346, 1092 (2014).
Extreme deformation of polymer nanocomposite
J.-H. Lee, D. Veysset, J. Singer, M. Retsch, G. Saini, T. Pezeril, K.A. Nelson, E.L. Thomas, “High strain rate deformation of layered …