Gypsum crystal

New kinds of liquid crystals resemble solid crystals, could improve computer and TV displays

Feb. 26, 2021

A team at the University of Colorado Boulder has designed new kinds of liquid crystals that mirror the complex structures of some solid crystals—a major step forward in building flowing materials that can match the colorful diversity of forms seen in minerals and gems, from lazulite to topaz.

Chrstopher Bowman

Bowman elected to National Academy of Engineering

Feb. 17, 2021

Christopher Bowman Distinguished Professor Christopher Bowman has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering , one of the highest professional distinctions accorded to engineers. He was elected in an elite group of 106 new members and 23 international members of the class of 2021, announced on February 9. “I...

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