UCLA Study Finds Concrete’s Natural Absorption of Carbon Dioxide Does Little to Offset Emissions from Cement Production

Concrete slowly absorbs small amounts of carbon dioxide from the air over its lifetime, a natural process sometimes proposed as a solution to the cement industry’s heavy carbon footprint

UCLA Engineering: Seminar Featuring Speaker Paul G. Kaminski

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering to hold Distinguished Speaker Seminar on System Engineering By Matthew Chin The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and...

UCLA Engineering: UCLA Faculty Win NSF CAREER Award

UCLA Engineering: UCLA Faculty Win NSF CAREER Award

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Three UCLA Engineering Faculty Win National Science Foundation 2008 Faculty Early Career Development Awards By Wileen Wong Kromhout Three faculty members at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science...

UCLA Engineering: Production of More Efficient Biofuels

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]UCLA Engineering researchers develop new method for the production of more efficient biofuels By Matthew Chin Researchers at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science have developed a new method for...

UCLA Engineering Researchers Capture Optical ‘Rogue Waves’

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Findings could help resolve mystery of monster ocean waves By Matthew Chin Maritime folklore tells tales of giant "rogue waves" that can appear and disappear without warning in the open ocean. Also known as "freak waves,"...

2007 Nippon Sheet Glass Lecture

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Larry L. Hench, a distinguished materials scientist and discoverer of Bioglass, the first manmade material that can bond with human tissue, will deliver this year’s Nippon Sheet Glass Lecture at the UCLA Henry Samueli...