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December 10, 2024

SSW’s Director awarded the Institute of Advanced Materials, IAAM Scientist Medal

Surface Science Western Director, Mark Biesinger, has been awarded the Institute of Advanced Materials, IAAM Scientist Medal. Mark received this honor for his contributions to materials characterization and presented his work on “Advancing X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) Methodologies for Materials Research” at the 62nd Assembly of Advanced Materials Congress held...
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From Nano Structures to Offshore Stability: Research on Synthetic Calcium Carbonate Particles

Natural materials at a micro or nanoscopic scale captivate us with their repetition and geometric forms. These forms are not only fascinating to look at, but they also significantly influence the integrity of large-scale structures. Civil engineer Alain Conrado-Palafox from Western University has been utilizing these natural microscopic forms to...
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