by Vicky Tosh-Morelli | Jul 9, 2026 | Collolds/Particles/Interfaces, Polymers/Composites
UD researchers are developing materials to build infrastructure on the moon and beyond Building material samples from the University of Delaware spent six months mounted outside of the International Space Station, where the harsh conditions of low Earth orbit tested...
by Mary Walsh | Dec 6, 2022 | Energy/Sustainability, Environment, Polymers/Composites
LaShanda Korley, Distinguished Professor in UD’s College of Engineering, has been selected as a U.S. Science Envoy to share expertise and enhance international cooperation between other nations and the U.SEsteemed engineer to travel the world to advance science and...
by Mary Walsh | Oct 19, 2022 | Biomedical, Environment, Materials, Polymers/Composites
UD Engineering Prof. LaShanda Korley is recognized among her peers for her research achievements in bio-inspired and sustainable materials.UD Engineering’s LaShanda Korley elected as a 2022 American Physical Society Fellow University of Delaware College of Engineering...
by Mary Walsh | Aug 1, 2022 | Engineering, Materials, Polymers/Composites, Uncategorized
Priyanka Ketkar, a doctoral researcher from the University of Delaware’s Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, will head to the National Institute of Standards and Technology in the fall of 2022 for a prestigious National Research Council...
by Mary Walsh | Nov 2, 2021 | Chemical, Engineering, Materials, Polymers/Composites, Uncategorized
Computing, engineering and polymer sciences converge in new NSF doctoral traineeship Big-name chemical companies like DuPont and W.L. Gore have complex materials problems to solve. The trouble is they’re in need of well-rounded researchers to find the solutions...
by Mary Walsh | Oct 29, 2021 | Bioprocessing, Chemical, Chemistry, Environment, Polymers/Composites
New hope for biodegrading plastics may lie in worm microbiome Fresh hope for new ways to biodegrade plastics may lie in an unusual place … the gut of the yellow mealworm, according to University of Delaware researchers Kevin Solomon and Mark Blenner. About an inch...
