Shaping the future of soft materials

Shaping the future of soft materials

Alexandra Bayles, assistant professor in the department of chemical and biomolecular engineering, has received an NSF CAREER award. She works with unique fluidic platforms, and applications that include bioprinting, sustainable formulations, and soft robotics. UD...
EXTRATERRESTRIAL CEMENT

EXTRATERRESTRIAL CEMENT

University of Delaware researchers mixed simulated lunar and Martian soils with a high-pH solution to create geopolymer bricks, then crushed the bricks to see how strong they were. The experiments are helping them work on ways for astronauts to create building...
BIOINSPIRED INNOVATIONS

BIOINSPIRED INNOVATIONS

UD’s LaShanda Korley among six elected as 2022 American Chemical Society PMSE Fellows University of Delaware engineering professor LaShanda Korley truly values the importance of early research experiences for fueling students’ curiosity and innovative potential. When...
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