Events

Symposium on Critical Resources, Minerals, and Materials Joint Efforts

Gross Hall, Ahmadieh Family Auditorium, Room 107

A part of Energy Week at Duke. This symposium brings together federal agency thought leaders, faculty with subject matter expertise, and industry stakeholders to address the complex role of critical resources, minerals, and materials in tackling emerging technology sectors critical to maintaining the competitiveness in areas such as renewable energy generation and storage, next-gen computing […]

CEE Seminar – Concrete and the Environment

Wilkinson Building, room 021 auditorium

It is widely known today that portland cement concrete is the most commonly used manufactured material. It is also well-known that portland cement production contributes approximately 8 to 10 percent of global anthropogenic CO2 emissions. However, what is often overlooked in such statements is the fact that portland cement concrete-based materials constitute about 50% of […]

DMI/MEMS Seminar Presented by Prof. Markus J. Buehler

Wilkinson Building, room 021 auditorium

Abstract: For centuries, researchers have sought out ways to connect disparate areas of knowledge. With the advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI), we can now rigorously explore relationships that span across distinct areas - such as, mechanics and biology, or science and art - to deepen our understanding, to accelerate innovation, and to drive scientific discovery. […]