Jul18
Green Chemistry
Texas student emphasizes his education and research program on the electrical properties of polymers. …
… “He has focused on polymers used in semiconductors, among other applications. His research includes measuring electronic properties of semiconducting polymers for use in solar cells.” …
Via University of Texas at Dallas: Research Track.
May03
Green Chemistry
Montana State University graduating chemical engineers Chandra Macauley, Kathryn Morrissey, and Nicole Schonenbach receive National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships, which provide them $30,000 a year, plus tuition and fees, to support three years of graduate education.
These students have already pursued green chemistry and sustainability challenges in their education. …
Aug31
Green Chemistry
University of Delaware chemical engineering researcher integrates biomaterials into new applications for renewable energy. …
… “Wool’s research centers on the use of soybean oil and chicken feathers in new bio-based composite materials, including computer circuit boards and hurricane-resistant roofs.
Aug13
Green Chemistry
NSF will fund research into the transport properties of liquids with renewable energy applications. …
… “Dr. Castejon and his research group study molecular transport occurrences in ionic liquids, which are important environmentally friendly solvents. The liquids are useful in a variety of industrial applications such as fuel cells, solar cells, capacitors and batteries.” …