Research Laboratories

Thrust Areas
Advanced Manufacturing | Aerospace | Energy | Materials and Structures 
Micro/Nano Systems | Robotics and Vehicle Systems

Advanced Manufacturing

• Innovative Additive Manufacturing Laboratory
  
  
• Industrial Automation and Flexible Manufacturing
  
  
• Laser-Aided Manufacturing Processes (LAMP) Lab
  
  
• Rapid Prototyping Laboratory
  
  
• Laser-Based Manufacturing Laboratory
  
  
• Caterpillar Mechatronics Laboratory
• The Precision Motion Control Laboratory
  
  
• Manufacturing Automation and Control Laboratory (MAC Lab)
  
• Multiscale Manufacturing Laboratory
  
  
• Metal and Ceramic Processing Laboratory

• Materials Design and Manufacturing Laboratory

• Femtosecond Laser Nanophotonics Laboratory
  
  
• Thermal Radiation Laboratory 
   
• Structural Health Monitoring & Non-Destructive Evaluation Laboratory

Aerospace

• Fluid Dynamics Laboratory
  
  
• Aerospace Simulations Laboratory
  
  
• Composite Manufacturing Laboratory
  
  
• Mechanical Testing Laboratory
  
  
• Algorithms Research for Estimation of Uncertain Systems Laboratory
  
  
• Friction Materials Processing Laboratory
   
• Acoustics Laboratory
   
• Friction/Impact Testing Laboratory
   
• Aerospace Plasma Laboratory
   
• Space Systems Engineering Laboratory

Energy

• Design for Reliability and Robustness Laboratory
  
  
• Laser-Based Manufacturing Laboratory
  
  
• Caterpillar Mechatronics Laboratory
  
  
• Manufacturing Automation and Control Laboratory (MAC Lab)
  
  
• Nanoscale Optics Laboratory
  
  
• Nanophotonics Laboratory
  
  
• Thermal Radiation Laboratory
  
  
• Combustion and Spray Dynamics Research Laboratory
  
  
• Multiscale Manufacturing Laboratory
  
  
• Energy Research Laboratory
  
  
• Thermal Exchange Laboratory
   
• Aerospace Plasma Laboratory

Materials and Structures

• Rapid Prototyping Laboratory
  
  
• Electromechanical and Embedded Systems Integration Laboratory
  
  
• Composite Manufacturing Laboratory
  
  
• Mechanical Testing Laboratory
  
  
• Metal and ceramic processing laboratory
  
  
• Materials Design and Manufacturing Laboratory
  
  
• Friction Materials Processing Laboratory
   
• Friction/Impact Testing Laboratory

Micro/Nano Systems

• Laser-Based Manufacturing Laboratory
  
  
• Nanoscale Optics Laboratory
  
  
• Thermal Radiation Laboratory
  
  
• Multiscale Manufacturing Laboratory
   
• Microscale Transport Laboratory
  
  
• Femtosecond Laser Nanophotonics Laboratory
  
  
• Nanophotonics Laboratory

Robotics and Vehicle Systems

• Caterpillar Mechatronics LaboratoryCaterpillar Mechatronics Laboratory
• The Precision Motion Control Laboratory
  
  
• Manufacturing Automation and Control Laboratory (MAC Lab)
  
  
• Acoustics Laboratory
  
  
• Space Systems Engineering Laboratory 

MAE Laboratory and Shop Safety Documents:

MAE Shop Safety Rules

MAE Laboratory Safety Manual

MAE Lab Safety Policy

MST Chemical Safety:

MST Laboratory Chemical Hygiene Plan