Tag: University of Melbourne
Manufacturing project targets more efficient silicon solar modules with $4.8M ARENA funding
A $13.2 million research project led by the University of Melbourne will investigate technologies aimed at improving the efficiency and durability of silicon solar modules, with potential applications in solar manufacturing.
Student rocket engine project demonstrates additive manufacturing potential
Australian manufacturing innovation has helped a team of University of Melbourne students test-fire a 3D-printed rocket engine at an international competition, marking what CSIRO says is a first for an Australian student team at Race2Space.
University collaboration delivers breakthrough in tracking tiny plastic particles
Researchers from the University of Melbourne, working with colleagues from the University of Stuttgart in Germany, have developed a new method to detect nanoplastics that could transform monitoring of plastic pollution worldwide.
Scientists discover water can create 10 times more charge on surface
Researchers from RMIT University and the University of Melbourne have discovered that water moving across a surface generates an electrical charge up to 10 times greater than previously understood.
High-speed 3D bioprinter accelerates drug dev’t with rapid tissue replication
Biomedical engineers from the University of Melbourne have unveiled a 3D bioprinting system capable of replicating human tissues with unprecedented precision and speed.
New three-way collab accelerates Medtech manufacturing in Melbourne
Signature Orthopaedics has forged a strategic alliance with Medtech researchers from the University of Melbourne and RMIT University in a move set to fuel advancements in the medical technology (Medtech) and manufacturing sector.
ELO2 unveils lunar rover candidate for Australian Moon mission
ELO2, a consortium comprised of Australia’s top experts in space research and industry, has showcased a prototype of what could be the country’s first lunar rover.
Graphene oxide study paves the way for strengthened 3D-printed concrete
Engineers from RMIT University and the University of Melbourne have conducted research, introducing graphene oxide into 3D-printed concrete to enhance strength and printability.
Monash hosts new ARC Hub for 2D materials manufacturing
Monash University has officially opened a new research hub that will facilitate research and commercialisation of 2D materials like graphene with a vast range of applications including in water treatment and manufacturing of batteries, coatings, paints, and sensors.
Moderna launches new mRNA Platform Incubator Network in Australia
US biotech giant Moderna is establishing an mRNA Platform Incubator Network in Australia to advance the nation’s mRNA medicine and scientific excellence in clinical translation.
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