by Mary Walsh | Feb 9, 2012 | Catalysis/Reactions, Collolds/Particles/Interfaces, Energy/Sustainability, Environment, Materials, Transport Separations
12:43 p.m., Feb. 9, 2012–Yushan Yan, who has been named the University of Delaware’s Distinguished Professor of Engineering, will deliver his inaugural lecture at 4 p.m., Wednesday, March 7, in 115 Purnell Hall. Those planning to attend are asked to RSVP by...
by Mary Walsh | Feb 1, 2012 | Catalysis/Reactions, Energy/Sustainability, Environment, Materials
Department of Energy renews Synchrotron Catalysis Consortium grant 1:01 p.m., Feb. 1, 2012–The Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded the University of Delaware $1.3 million for continued catalysis research using facilities at Brookhaven National...
by Mary Walsh | Dec 21, 2011 | Biomedical, Biomolecular, Bioprocessing, Catalysis/Reactions, Collolds/Particles/Interfaces, Energy/Sustainability, Environment, Materials, Polymers/Composites, Process Control/System Analysis, Thermodynamics, Transport Separations
Chemical engineering alum shares fond memories of pioneer 3:45 p.m., Dec. 21, 2011–When Milton Harper was a chemical engineering graduate student at the University of Delaware in the 1940s, he was one of only about a half dozen students in the program—all males....
by Mary Walsh | Nov 8, 2011 | Biomedical, Biomolecular, Bioprocessing, Energy/Sustainability
8:36 a.m., Nov. 8, 2011–Biofuels are fuels made from renewable resources, such as agricultural and forest products and byproducts. Unlike their non-renewable fossil fuel counterparts, such as oil, their increased usage has the potential to reduce pollution and...
by Mary Walsh | Nov 2, 2011 | Biomedical, Biomolecular, Bioprocessing, Energy/Sustainability
10:22 a.m., Nov. 2, 2011–Carissa Young, a post-doctoral student in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Delaware, was honored for her work in cellular engineering at the 2011 American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) annual meeting...
by Mary Walsh | Oct 25, 2011 | Biomedical, Energy/Sustainability, Polymers/Composites, Thermodynamics
8:42 a.m., Oct. 25, 2011–Transportation at the University of Delaware became more environmentally friendly recently, when the campus bus fleet began using biodiesel produced by undergraduate engineering students to, in part, fuel its travel. The project is a...
