A chemical engineering doctoral student led an international effort to uncover properties of polymer nanoparticles.
UD Ranked Among Top National Universities
The University of Delaware’s undergraduate chemical engineering program is ranked ninth in the nation in U.S. News and World Report’s 2019 Best Colleges edition.
A Big Spark For Energy Research
The University of Delaware has won a $12.8 million, four-year funding renewal from the U.S. Department of Energy for the continued operation of the Catalysis Center for Energy Innovation (CCEI).
High-Level Researcher on Teaching Introductory Classes
UD engineering associate professor Arthi Jayaraman explains her approach.
Could Bacteria Fuel The Future?
The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded Eleftherios (Terry) Papoutsakis a three-year, $1.5 million grant to study the production of clostridium bacteria as platforms for biofuels.
Azeem Sharief works on model to track pathways of inhaled medicine
Azeem Sharief, a chemical engineering major, is interested in how inhaled medication is delivered to lung tissue.
Developing Diverse Leaders
At the 2018 Future Faculty Workshop, held at UD from July 18 to 20, faculty members from 17 universities mentored senior graduate students and postdoctoral fellows from across the country who plan to pursue careers as independent academic researchers in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, and polymer science with a focus on soft materials and biomaterials.
Cleaner, Greener U.S. Manufacturing
UD is part of a national push to double U.S. energy productivity by the year 2030 through new research projects funded by the Rapid Advancement in Process Intensification Deployment (RAPID) Manufacturing Institute.
Transforming Carbon Dioxide
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) electrolysis.
Fuels Without Fossils
Two chemical engineers at the University of Delaware are developing new, better ways to produce fuels from sunlight.
Levi Thompson Named Dean of College of Engineering
Levi T. Thompson, currently the Richard E. Balzhiser Collegiate Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Michigan, has been named dean, effective Oct. 1.
Student Research Spotlight: Erin Hogan
Chemical engineering sophomore Erin Hogan is helping to develop the next generation of NASA spacesuits fit for a mission to Mars.