FTPP launches new webinar series for younger and underrepresented plasma researchers
“Quantifying color: using a spectrometer to diagnose gas density within a plasma” is the first webinar in a new bimonthly…
Author: Jim Steele
STEM students can get paid this summer to check out plasma physics
Want to get paid to immerse yourself in a plasma physics-related internship over the coming summer and explore this growing…
Nurturing emerging leaders key to making Alabama a plasma force, says Dr. KoloboV
As a lead researcher and co-director of Future Technologies & enabling Plasma Processes (FTPP), Dr. Vladimir Kolobov’s plasma physics career…
from his ‘Star Trek’ beginning, Dr. Xu sees big potential in plasma research
Captain Jean Luc Picard and his crew played leading roles in getting Future Technologies & enabling Plasma Processes (FTPP) lead…
Dr. Mentreddy’s research shows promise in boosting plant yields, food safety
Promising plasma research by Future Technologies & enabling Plasma Processes (FTPP) lead researcher Dr. Rao Mentreddy, an Alabama A&M University…
Plasma ion process suppresses meat pathogens
A process developed by plasma physicists and applied by an Auburn University (AU) associate professor that shoots a room temperature…
UAB-developed smooth vascular grafts and stent linings show promise for less clogging
A small caliber vascular dialysis graft with smoother surfaces that was developed at The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)…
Dr. Edward Thomas Jr.’s ‘dusty’ plasma research impacts industry, space and more
New nanomaterials and new protections for satellites and space-based communications are just two potential outcomes of research into the behaviors…
Mentors and organizations see benefits from FTPP sponsored internships
In addition to the experience the interns get, mentoring interns has benefits for the mentors and their organizations, say six…
Nature publishes UAB analysis of deep neural networks to discover new materials
An analysis of the use of deep neural networks to accelerate the discovery of new materials that was written by…