by Mary Walsh | Jan 26, 2022 | Catalysis/Reactions, Energy/Sustainability, Uncategorized
Researchers demonstrate a method for making ammonia under milder conditions with less energy Catalysts are the helpers that make possible many chemical reactions essential to food production, fuels, pharmaceuticals and other essential materials in our everyday lives....
by Mary Walsh | Jan 19, 2022 | Chemical, Chemistry, Environment, Materials, Process Control/System Analysis, Uncategorized
UD researchers report low-pressure method to convert industrially processed biomass into plastics, chemicals It’s no secret that we need more sustainable materials if we hope to help the planet. Bio-derived materials are one potential option, but they must be...
by Mary Walsh | Dec 23, 2021 | Chemical, Engineering, Uncategorized
University community remembers engineering alumnus, mentor, benefactor Business innovator. Mentor. University of Delaware alumnus. Philanthropist. Engineering pioneer. Mort Collins was a proud Blue Hen whose humble beginnings, down-to-Earth demeanor and mind of a...
by Mary Walsh | Dec 15, 2021 | Engineering, Uncategorized
Transformational gift from David and Connie Helwig will establish UD’s new Institute for Engineering Driven Health With rapid changes in medicine and technology setting the stage for a new era in healthcare, the University of Delaware is building on its ever-growing...
by Mary Walsh | Dec 7, 2021 | Chemical, Uncategorized
NAI Fellows Program recognizes outstanding inventions with tangible impact The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) has added two University of Delaware researchers to its Fellows Program — Thomas H. Epps, III, and Kelvin Lee. The new honors, announced Tuesday,...
by Mary Walsh | Nov 16, 2021 | Chemical, Uncategorized
UD professors named to global list Three professors from the University of Delaware — Wendy Smith, Rodrigo Vargas and Yushan Yan — have been recognized as Highly Cited Researchers for 2021 by Clarivate, a global analytics company. These influencers have had...