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The physics of the elusive "sweet spot" unraveled
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Apr 25, 2003
Just what makes the "sweet spot" sweet is the focus of Dr. Dan Russell's seminal research into the physics of composite baseball and softball bats.
Russell, associate professor of Applied Physics at ... Read More
Breath analysis may provide clues to what ails you
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Apr 4, 2003
The eyes may be the window to the soul, but your breath could soon be the window to your over-all health. Where blood samples are taken now to identify disease, cancer and other medical conditions, ... Read More
Professor gives students historical truth through fiction
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Mar 14, 2003
Her idea was to simply present a paper at the Popular Culture Association conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and conduct some primary research while there on "Ceremony," a novel by Native ... Read More
Research reveals nano particle potential
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Mar 7, 2003
A new understanding of the structure of nano particles proves the old adage that "good things come in small packages." Researchers at Kettering University and Wayne State University have found that ... Read More
The answers are in the sediment
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Jan 7, 2003
Like Livingston searching for the source of the Nile, Dr. Brent Lewis, associate professor of Environmental Chemistry at Kettering University, is searching for the source of pollution in the Swartz ... Read More
Big answers found on microscopic level
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Dec 6, 2002
Brent Lewis is digging deep, but not too deep, to study seasonal variability of heavy metals in coastal wetland sediments along Saginaw Bay.
"The main goal of the project is to examine the chemical ... Read More
No NOx: water and fuel mix well
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Dec 2, 2002
Kettering University fired up a SR30 gas turbine jet engine last week looking for better emissions from commercial jet engines. Researchers hope that improvements to the fuel through the use of an ... Read More
Unglamorous solder is the foundation for all appliances
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Sep 27, 2002
Working in what was once described to him as the "proctology of Electrical Engineering," Mark Palmer, of Kettering, is making researching solder alloys a lot sexier than it used to be.
"I had a dean ... Read More
Kettering researcher studies how automobiles and other devices can be powered by fuel cells - which are efficient and don't pollute the environment
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Mar 11, 2002
Etim Ubong is a man in search of gold.
Not the "black gold" or "Texas tea" that TV's Jeb Clampitt discovered during a day of hunting in the Appalachian Mountains. There's no crude oil bubbles or ... Read More
Developing a clean green driving machine virtual research nets real results
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Feb 25, 2002
When Dr. Bassem H. Ramadan, associate professor of Mechanical Engineering, goes deep inside an engine, his hands never leave his computer keyboard. Ramadan researches new engine combustion system ... Read More
