Yuri Vasconcelos
Materials engineering
Plastic under control
System improves the production of bottles made with polymers
Aerospace engineering
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Space for conquests
Brazil now has essential components for satellites
Chemical Engineering
Memory in glass
Innovative material will store digital data in 3-dimensions
New Materials
A different type of magnet
Graphite developed by a research team has magnetic properties
Biomedical Engineering
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Vital implant
Stent produced by laser is going to reduce the cost of cardiac therapies
Civil Engineering
Rubber in the safety barrier
Barriers produced with pieces of tires reduce impact in traffic accidents
Materials engineering
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Extra toughness in the air
Unprecedented product gives more resistance to the wingtip lights of Embraer's aircraft
metallurgy
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Metallic recycling
Scrap is transformed into the raw material used to produce aluminum alloys
cattle raising
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Well-handled Herd
Cattle that mature earlier are produced for slaughter and for reproduction
New materials
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Crystalline Light
Researchers develop prototype of a compact laser for wide commercial use
microelectronics
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Race for the chip
Brazil seeks to reduce external dependence in the semiconductor area
New materials
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Molecular precision
Nanometric sensors detect and differentiate tastes, smells, and pollutants
Materials Engineering
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Innovations in steels
New materials with electrical properties and more resistance to corrosion
agriculture
The best of garbage
Software and analysis methodology indicate the quality of the organic compost
Biomaterial
Relief for burns
Hydrogel lessens pain, prevents skin from drying up and fights bacteria
Geology
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Precious discoveries
New techniques and sensors identify mineral deposits with more precision
Materials engineering
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Extra toughness in the air
A product gives more resistance to the wingtip lights of Embraer's aircraft
Clinical analysis
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On the trail of the Trypanosome
New test detects presence of antibodies of Chagas's disease in the blood
Health
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Radioactive seeds against cancer
Ipen masters the technology for capsules containing iodine-125
speleology
Technology in caving
Visits to the Bonito region with the minimal of environmental impact