Engineering
Gender
War on stereotype
Unicamp students join together to increase the presence of women in engineering
José Israel Vargas
José Israel Vargas: from crisis to opportunity
Former minister remembers his career as scientist and policy maker
Homage
Empty spaces in Brazilian science
Farewell Jayme Tiomno, Victória Rossetti and Lynaldo Cavalcanti
Mechanical Engineering
Clean air
Company develops system to purify and humidify the environment
Internationalization
Glass Tower of Babel
UFSCar attracts foreigners to research materials engineering
Environmental engineering
Environmental engineering
New products can remove oil spills from the sea
Alberto de Castro
Mister IPT
He was important for the Institute of Technological Research
Forestry engineering
Flexible anatomy
Bamboo, which grows very fast, has new forms and uses in Brazil
Chemical Engineering
Advanced plastic
Material gains impact-related resistance and lower combustion properties
Electrical Engineering
Waste-free
New software improve control of power losses in the electrical sector
national stent
Now made in Brazil
First stent produced in Brazil to correct narrowed arteries has a market
Computer Engineering
Vegetable code
A system to identify fruit and vegetables automatically
New materials
Concrete made from ash
Waste from sugar cane may substitute the sand used in civil construction
Electrical engineering
Plastic from light
Luminous polymers are being quoted as substitutes for LCD screens
Forestry Engineering
Wood out of rubber
The use of the trunk of the Pará rubber tree to manufacture furniture
Electronic Engineering
The talking light
Device for the visually impaired identifies colors and currency bills
Chemical engineering
Enzymatic route
New pre-treatments make production of second generation ethanol easier
Materials engineering
The refining of raw materials
São Paulo surfacing industry achieves high quality with innovation
Materials engineering
Competitive ceramics
Partnering results in fewer losses and higher quality products
Naval engineering
Marine trials
Laboratory expands the study of projects for oil exploration vessels
Biomedical engineering
Versatile rubber
Latex is a raw material to products used by diabetics
Agricultural Engineering
Quality Bagasse
Equipment makes it easier to obtain ethanol cellulose
By Fabio Reynol
Petroleum engineering
Free of sand
Companies develop filter to extract oil from the bottom of the sea
Naval engineering
Navigation assured
IPT modernizes lab for tests and trials in shipbuilding projects
New materials
Colored gold
Gold powder mixed with other metals results in a variety of colored alloys
Materials Engineering
Fine and flexible
Researchers create multimedia screens from foldable, transparent paper