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Powe Award supports development of nanocomposites to monitor wind turbine blade structure

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2010-05-26

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Virginia Tech. University Relations

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Gary D. Seidel, assistant professor of aerospace engineering in the College of Engineering at Virginia Tech, has received a Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award to support development of a carbon nanotube-enhanced composite for structural health monitoring sensors to improve the resiliency of huge wind turbine blades.

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