In work that could open a floodgate of future applications for a new class of nanomaterials known as MXenes, researchers from Texas A&M University have discovered a simple, inexpensive way to prevent the materials’ rapid degradation.
Levi McClenny, a doctoral candidate who holds a D3EM fellowship and recently appointed student regent for the state of Texas, has utilized the program to gain insight as to what happens at the microstructure level in materials.
Materials discovery and artificial intelligence-powered manufacturing are the focus of an interdisciplinary project funded through the Texas A&M University X-Grants program.
Materials engineering is an applied field that seeks to design materials with some desired physical properties to serve a particular engineering function.
