Tag: RMIT University
New project from RMIT University uses coffee waste to make concrete
A RMIT University team led by Senior Lecturer in the School of Engineering, Dr Srikanth Venkatesan, is using coffee-ground waste to create ...
Sustainable architecture vision wins top government grant
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Professor Mike Xie has been awarded one of Australia’s most prestigious competitive grants to expand his research into sustainable, free-form architecture.
The Australian Research...
Electronic chip mimics the brain to make memories in a flash
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Engineers have mimicked the human brain with an electronic chip that uses light to create and modify memories.
Researchers from RMIT University drew inspiration...
Micro-X brings carbon nanotube production in house
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Hi-tech company Micro-X will bring the design and manufacture of its next generation of carbon nanotube X-ray tubes in house to give it...
New spray-on technology allows damaged ships to repair themselves
Researchers at RMIT University have developed a spray-on technology that can be used for repairing navy ships damaged by fire or missile attack.
The technology...
Exploring the use of laser metal deposition for aircraft repairs
RUAG Australia is collaborating with leading Australian researchers on a two-year project aimed at investigating the use of laser metal deposition (LMD) – an additive...
RMIT-developed medical technologies pick up major innovation awards
Pioneering medical device technologies developed at RMIT University have won major innovation awards in the Johnson & Johnson Innovation, JLABS "Victorian QuickFire Challenge: Driving...
Australia launches First Defence Cooperative Research Centre
Australia has formally launched its first Defence Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) for Trusted Autonomous Systems at this year's International Conference on Robotics and Automation...
New Defence CRC for Trusted Autonomous Systems to be established in Queensland
Federal Minister for Defence Industry Christopher Pyne last week announced the establishment of Australia’s first Defence Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) for Trusted Autonomous Systems.
The...
MREP members to collectively purchase renewable energy from the Crowlands Wind Farm in Victoria
A group of local governments, cultural institutions, universities and corporations have agreed to collectively purchase renewable energy from a newly-built wind farm located about...
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