Episode 86: PHAs and Biodegradable Plastic
The challenge of plastic pollution in our environment will be a defining issue in the coming decades. To address this problem, scientists have developed a host of next generation biodegradable plastic...
10 Apr 202446min
Episode 85: Electron Backscatter Diffraction
There’s more to a material’s microstructure than meets the eye! In this episode of the Materialism Podcast we dive into the world of Electron Backscatter Diffraction (EBSD) characterization, and discu...
28 Mar 202445min
Episode 84: The ICME Method with QuesTek
Meeting the demands of next-generation technologies will require materials to be designed and qualified at faster rates than ever before. The ICME (integrated computational materials engineering) appr...
13 Mar 202447min
Episode 83: Computed Tomography at Zeiss
Examining the inside of a material is often a destructive process that risks obscuring or deforming critical details. However, advances in computed tomography have opened new opportunities to obtain h...
27 Feb 20241h 5min
Episode 82: Radar Absorbing Materials
The ability to avoid detection is one of the most useful tricks of modern day combat aviation. In this episode we dive into some of the history of various stealth endeavors ranging from painting ships...
15 Feb 202456min
Episode 81: New Materials for Carbon Capture
Taylor sits down with Dr. Hayden Evans of NIST and Sir Dr. Anthony Cheetham of UCSB/Cambridge/National University of Singapore to talk about their research on carbon storing materials. Learn what spec...
29 Jan 202444min
Episode 80: Ceramic Innovation with Delta Faucet
Join us as we speak to Delta Faucet about a new way of ceramics processing. Learn how the process works and why they aren't pursuing it further at the moment. This episode is sponsored by Delta Fauce...
3 Jan 202436min
Episode 79: Cryogenic Milling at Cal Nano
Cryogenic Milling, the name may be self explanatory but the process is not. We sit down with Eric Eyerman CEO of at Cal Nano to talk about what Cryogenic Milling is, how Cal Nano has used it in the pa...
29 Nov 202331min
