Mechanical Engineering

A paper from Dr. Jorge Rodriguez was featured on the cover of JIST

The cover page from the July 2016 issue of the Journal of Imaging Science and Technology (JIST) features a paper from Dr. Jorge Rodriguez, a lecturer in mechanical engineering. The paper is titled “Growth-Inhibitory Effect of Chemotherapeutic Drugs Dispensed by Inkjet Bioprinting on Cancer and Non-Cancer Cells”. The objective of the research, that was reported in the […]

A paper from Dr. Richard Figliola’s research group was featured on the cover of ASAIO Journal

The cover page of the May/June 2016 issue of ASAIO Journal features a paper from Dr. Richard Figliola’s research group titled “In-vitro Validation of a Multiscale Patient-specific Model of the Norwood Circulation”. It includes photographs of anatomically accurate 3D printings reconstructed from patient clinical imaging data. ASAIO Journal Link The Paper: Hang T, Giardini A, […]

Inexpensive and robust microfluidic devices using xurography

Graduate students Monsur Islam and Rucha Natu with Professor Rodrigo Martinez-Duarte of the Multiscale Manufacturing Laboratory, published a study on the limitations of using a relatively inexpensive commercial cutter plotter in the development of microfluidic devices. Xurography, or the use of a blade to pattern a film, has been used to fabricate devices out of […]

ME professors contribute to textbook chapters

Drs. Georges Fadel, Gregory Mocko, and Joshua Summers contributed to a chapter in “Impact of Design Research on Industrial Practice“. The book was published by Springer and edited by Amaresh Chakrabarti and Udo Lindemann. Overview of chapter: This chapter summarizes many years of design research at Clemson University and their impact on industrial practice. It shows how […]