by Mary Walsh | Oct 24, 2016 | Biomolecular, Environment, Materials
PNAS paper reports new approach to methanol utilization Bio-fuels and bio-based chemicals have gained tremendous traction over the past decade as a means to produce alternatives to fossil fuels and to replace bulk chemical production methods that rely on...
by Mary Walsh | Sep 30, 2016 | Biomolecular, Bioprocessing, Process Control/System Analysis, Transport Separations
Mixotrophy twist leads researchers to higher yields, lower emissions You don’t have to be a beer lover to understand the chemistry behind new research emerging from two labs at the University of Delaware and their collaborators at White Dog Labs in New Castle,...
by Mary Walsh | Sep 29, 2016 | Biomolecular, Collolds/Particles/Interfaces, Energy/Sustainability, Materials, Polymers/Composites, Thermodynamics
NSF grant supports research on assembly of complex hybrid nanomaterials An old saying suggests that great things come in small packages, but when “small” means nanoscale, putting those packages together can be a challenge—particularly when they involve diverse...
by Mary Walsh | Aug 23, 2016 | Biomedical, Biomolecular, Bioprocessing
Papoutsakis receives Murphree Award from American Chemical Society Eleftherios (Terry) Papoutsakis, Unidel Eugene du Pont Chair of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Delaware, has won the E.V. Murphree Award in Industrial and Engineering...
by Mary Walsh | Aug 3, 2016 | Biomedical, Biomolecular, Materials, Polymers/Composites
6 new projects funded through Delaware Bioscience CAT program The Delaware Bioscience Center for Advanced Technology (Bioscience CAT) has awarded a new group of grants. The Bioscience CAT grants synergize efforts between the academic and industrial bioscience research...
by Mary Walsh | Jun 2, 2016 | Biomedical, Biomolecular, Bioprocessing
UD alumnus Arup Chakraborty elected to National Academy of Sciences Arup Chakraborty, who earned his doctoral degree in chemical engineering from the University of Delaware in 1988, has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences in recognition of his...
