News

Our work is featured in “Science behind the suits of Dune” article

K. Rykaczewski interviewed about the science behind still suits in the “Dune” epic

Soft Matter (inside) cover by Wilson published!

our art made it on the cover

Aastha’s paper accepted for publication in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

after an epic review process, Aastha’s paper “Enhancing Thermal Transport in Silicone Composites via Bridging Liquid Metal Fillers with Reactive Metal Co-Fillers and Matrix Viscosity Tuning” was accepted for publication in ACS AM&I!

Our rattlesnake drinking project featured by National Geographic Magazine and KNAU radio station

Our rattlesnake drinking paper was featured in a National Geographic Magazine story about animal drinking strategies and Flagstaff KNAU radio statio. 

Najam’s paper “Gallium Oxide-Stabilized Oil in Liquid Metal Emulsions” paper published in Soft Matter

Gallium Oxide-Stabilized Oil in Liquid Metal Emulsions paper was published in Soft Matter  

NSF MRI proposal for acquisition of a custom thermal manikin awarded

NSF MRI proposal for acquisition of a custom thermal manikin for studying human thermal exposure and safety in hot climates led by Prof. Rykaczewski, Vanos, Middel, Sailor, and Kavouras was awarded. ASU ANDI is coming to Tempe in 2022!

Congrats to Wilson for his PhD defense and acceptance of his paper to Advanced Materials Interfaces

Congrats to Wilson on defending his PhD thesis, NRC postdoctoral fellowship at AFRL, and acceptance of his paper High Thermal Conductivity in Multiphase Liquid Metal and Silicon Carbide Soft Composites to Advanced Materials Interfaces!

New collaborative paper on estimating mean radiating temperature in hot and sunny climates published in International Journal of Biometeorology

Paper by Jennifer Vanos, Konrad Rykaczewski, et al.  Improved methods for estimating mean radiant temperature in hot and sunny outdoor settings was published in International Journal of Biometeorology

Rattlesnake drinking work featured as one of the journal’s 50 outstanding papers from last 5 years

In special virtual issue celebrating ACS Omega’s first five years

Sun and wind shaded evaporative cooling vest work highlighted by ASU Now, KTAR radiostation

Our paper on design of sun and wind shaded evaporative cooling vests was highlighted by ASU Now, Fiber2Fashion, AZBigMedia, KTAR radiostation