by Mary Walsh | Sep 4, 2018 | Biomolecular, Collolds/Particles/Interfaces, Energy/Sustainability, Materials, Polymers/Composites, Thermodynamics
UD Engineering’s Arthi Jayaraman explains her approach Arthi Jayaraman wears many hats. She is a tenured associate professor at the University of Delaware. She teaches one class each semester and serves as the graduate program director for the Department of Chemical...
by Mary Walsh | Aug 31, 2018 | Biomolecular, Bioprocessing, Energy/Sustainability, Environment
With $1.5 million grant, UD engineers study microbes for biofuel production A group of bacteria best known for causing stomach trouble could also be a source of sustainable energy. The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded Eleftherios (Terry) Papoutsakis a three-year,...
by Mary Walsh | Aug 24, 2018 | Biomedical, Biomolecular, Bioprocessing, Catalysis/Reactions, Collolds/Particles/Interfaces, Energy/Sustainability, Environment, Materials, Polymers/Composites, Process Control/System Analysis, Thermodynamics, Transport Separations
Workshop prepares next generation of faculty in chemistry, engineering and more When LaShanda Korley was six years old, she stood at a blackboard, handed out papers, and gave her student — her grandmother — tests. She even logged the grades in a gradebook. “I’ve...
by Mary Walsh | Aug 21, 2018 | Catalysis/Reactions, Energy/Sustainability, Environment, Materials
UD to help boost energy efficiency and modular manufacturing with RAPID grants The University of Delaware will continue to help drive a national push to double U.S. energy productivity by the year 2030 through research on four new projects funded by the Rapid...
by Mary Walsh | Aug 20, 2018 | Catalysis/Reactions, Energy/Sustainability, Environment, Materials
UD researchers develop novel two-step CO2 conversion technology A team of researchers at the University of Delaware’s Center for Catalytic Science and Technology(CCST) has discovered a novel two-step process to increase the efficiency of carbon dioxide (CO2)...
by Mary Walsh | Aug 6, 2018 | Catalysis/Reactions, Energy/Sustainability, Environment, Materials
Novel renewable energy technology being developed at the University of Delaware Two chemical engineers at the University of Delaware are developing new, better ways to produce fuels from sunlight. Feng Jiao, associate director of the Center for Catalytic Science and...