Day: May 14, 2013

PhD student Patrick Bowen’s research appeared in an article, “Zinc Could Be a Golden Bullet for Bioabsorbable Stents,” in the May 9 MaterialsViews newsletter, published by Wiley. See Materials Views.

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Professor Jaroslaw Drelich (MSE) was interviewed for the story, “Is Zinc the Perfect Material for Bioabsorbable Stents?” by Joseph Bennington-Castro, which appears in Materials360 Online, published by the Materials Research Society.

To view the interview visit materials360 online.

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Joshua Pearce (MSE/ECE) and his group’s work on greening 3-D printing was featured by the Institute: the member newspaper of the IEEE, which is the world’s largest professional association for the advancement of technology:

http://theinstitute.ieee.org/people/profiles/less-expensive-and-greener-3d-printing

The work of PhD student Chenlong Zhang (MSE) and Joshua Pearce (MSE/ECE) to develop 3-D printable lab equipment was covered in depth by 3D Printing Industry

http://3dprintingindustry.com/2013/05/01/using-3d-printing-to-increase-the-collective-intelligence-of-everything/

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The 3ders.org website published a news story about Michigan Tech’s new 3D Printers for Peace contest. See http://www.3ders.org/articles/20130510-michigan-tech-launches-3d-printers-for-peace-contest.html

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