by Mary Walsh | Jul 10, 2017 | Biomedical, Collolds/Particles/Interfaces, Energy/Sustainability, Thermodynamics, Transport Separations
Chemical engineering’s Stan Sandler reaches 50-year mark as UD faculty member Stan Sandler usually takes the steps to get to his second-floor office in the University of Delaware’s Colburn Lab. But today he’s taking the elevator because he’s hauling two black bags...
by Mary Walsh | May 4, 2017 | Biomedical, Biomolecular, Bioprocessing, Catalysis/Reactions, Collolds/Particles/Interfaces, Energy/Sustainability, Environment, Materials, Polymers/Composites, Process Control/System Analysis, Thermodynamics, Transport Separations
May meeting features faculty honors, presentations by provost and by outgoing Senate president The Faculty Senate held its last meeting of the spring semester on Monday, May 1, immediately after the General Faculty Meeting with UD President Dennis Assanis....
by Mary Walsh | Apr 28, 2017 | Biomedical, Biomolecular, Bioprocessing, Catalysis/Reactions, Collolds/Particles/Interfaces, Energy/Sustainability, Environment, Materials, Polymers/Composites, Process Control/System Analysis, Thermodynamics, Transport Separations
Agreement promotes collaboration with National Chung Hsing University in Taiwan On April 25, Fuh-Sheng Shieu, president of the National Chung Hsing University in Taiwan, visited the University of Delaware to sign an agreement for a cooperative program that encompasses...
by Mary Walsh | Apr 24, 2017 | Catalysis/Reactions, Energy/Sustainability, Environment, Materials, Transport Separations
Researchers invent process to make sustainable rubber, plastics Synthetic rubber and plastics – used for manufacturing tires, toys and myriad other products – are produced from butadiene, a molecule traditionally made from petroleum or natural gas. But those manmade...
by Mary Walsh | Mar 28, 2017 | Biomedical, Collolds/Particles/Interfaces, Energy/Sustainability, Materials, Polymers/Composites, Thermodynamics
Epps team highlights work on tuning block polymers for nanostructured systems High-performance materials are enabling major advances in a wide range of applications from energy generation and digital information storage to disease screening and medical devices. Block...
by Mary Walsh | Mar 17, 2017 | Biomedical, Biomolecular, Bioprocessing, Catalysis/Reactions, Energy/Sustainability, Environment, Materials
Presentation set on NIIMBL and Rapid USA Manufacturing Institutes A public presentation on NIIMBL and RAPID, two USA Manufacturing Institutes in which the University of Delaware is playing key roles, will be held at 4 p.m., Friday, April 14, in the Trabant University...