Super-strong but lightweight, AA 7075 now could be more widely used in automobiles and other manufacturing thanks to UCLA research An aluminum alloy developed in the 1940s has long held promise for use in automobile manufacturing, except for one key obstacle. Although...

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom New manufacturing process could lead to microscale soft robots, advanced sensors, and materials that release stored strain energy in controlled ways for shape morphing and energy absorbing applications. How small can you make a...

First experiments on a first-of-a-kind multiple-effect facility newly constructed at UCLA in collaboration with EUROfusion confirms recent UCLA scientific discovery A new multiple-effect facility, MaPLE-U, has been constructed at UCLA with funds from the DOE Office of...