December 2018

New European Project BioImplant

BioImplant is a European Industrial Doctorate-Innovation Training Network to develop improved bioresorbable materials for orthopaedic and vascular implant applications. Research Programme: Bioabsorbable materials are a category of biomaterial that gradually degrade when implanted in the body.

Award to the best publication in JOM in 2017

The paper entitled "Deformation mechanisms map of Cu/Nb nanoscale metallic multilayers as a function of temperature and layer thickness" by J. Snel, M. A. Monclús, M. Castillo-Rodríguez, N. Mara, I.J. Beyerlein, J. LLorca, J. M. Molina-Aldareguía, that was published in JOM, vol. 69, pages 2214-2226

New research project SAM supported by Renishaw

The project SAM (Superalloys for additive manufacturing), supported by Renishaw, will developed new strategies to improve the microstructure and mechanical properties of critical components components of Ni-based superalloys manufactured using selective laser melting.