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Balancing Act

Balancing Act

Chemical engineering student recognized for interests outside the classroom and laboratory

New Process Turns Wood Scraps Into Tape

New Process Turns Wood Scraps Into Tape

A team of engineers at the University of Delaware has developed a novel process to make tape out of a major component of trees and plants called lignin—a substance paper manufacturers typically discard.

Engineers Receive UD Dissertation Prizes

Engineers Receive UD Dissertation Prizes

Axel Moore and Christopher Long received prizes at the University of Delaware’s doctoral hooding ceremony, held Friday, May 25, for their dissertations.

Faculty Spotlight: April Kloxin

Faculty Spotlight: April Kloxin

April Kloxin, assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering and materials science and engineering at the University of Delaware, is the ACS Division of Polymer Chemistry Researcher of the Month for May 2018.

Antoniewicz Inducted Into AIMBE College of Fellows

Antoniewicz Inducted Into AIMBE College of Fellows

Antoniewicz was selected for “pioneering contributions in advancing stable-isotope tracing and quantitative metabolic flux analysis approaches in biomedical and biological engineering,” according to a press release announcing the award. He is one of 156 new Fellows inducted in 2018.

Intersecting Paths, Unprecedented Journeys

Intersecting Paths, Unprecedented Journeys

As a research facility at one of America’s top hospitals buzzes with activity, two men chat in a narrow, unassuming office. One is jaunty, with a smile as his default facial expression and a melodic lilt to his voice. The other is more reserved and speaks with a...

Programming DNA to deliver cancer drugs

Programming DNA to deliver cancer drugs

DNA has an important job—it tells your cells which proteins to make. Now, a research team at UD has developed technology to program strands of DNA into switches that turn proteins on and off.

Female engineering pioneers

Female engineering pioneers

UD is committed to the success of women in engineering. In honor of Women’s History Month, here are just a few of the women who set the course for the engineers of today and tomorrow.

Understanding Porous Materials

Understanding Porous Materials

More than 30 states have shale formations that harbor natural gas underground, but industry experts can’t agree on exactly how much fuel is inside. A new method developed at UD could help quantify these untapped reservoirs.