Chemical Engineering and Materials Science

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  Precisely-Controlled Pulsed Electron Beams for Studies of Radiation-Sensitive Materials

  Flannigan, D. J.

  AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

  7/1/19 → 8/31/21

  Project: Research project

  • Electron Beams 100%
  • Material 100%

• Nanoindentation study of TiN stent materials

  Mara, N. A.

  MEDTRONIC INC

  4/8/19 → 5/31/20

  Project: Research project

  • Nanoindentation 100%
  • Material 100%
  • Stent 100%
  • Stent Material 100%

• REU Site: Science and Engineering in Nanomaterials

  Blank, D. A.

  THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

  4/1/19 → 3/31/23

  Project: Research project

  • Polymer 100%
  • Material 62%
  • Aqueous Solution 61%
  • Chemical Reaction 55%
  • Rheology 54%

• A Systems Model for Enhancing Metabolic Robustness of Fed-batch Cell Culture

  Hu, W., Azarin, S. M., Daoutidis, P. & Srienc, F.

  THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR INNOVATION IN, USDOC NATL INST OF STANDARDS AND TECH (N

  3/1/19 → 2/28/21

  Project: Research project

  • Batch Cell Culture 100%
  • Model System 100%

• Phase Identification Method Development

  McCormick, A.

  CARGILL INC

  2/7/19 → 9/30/21

  Project: Research project

  • Procedures 100%
  • Development 100%

• Protein engineered inhibitors of TNF Receptor activation: new therapeutics and new technology

  Sachs, J. N. & Hackel, B.

  NIH Nat'l Inst of Allergy & Infect Dis

  2/1/19 → 1/31/21

  Project: Research project

  • Combination Therapy 100%
  • Protein 100%
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor 100%

• Simulation of Cations and Water within Zeolites

  Neurock, M.

  HONEYWELL INC

  1/15/19 → 12/31/19

  Project: Research project

  • Zeolite 100%

• Improving energy yield in photovoltaic modules with photonic structures

  Ferry, V. E.

  U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (USDOE)

  1/1/19 → 6/30/21

  Project: Research project

  • Photovoltaic Modules 100%

• Marion Milligan Mason for Women in the Chemical Sciences Award

  Ferry, V. E.

  AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT

  12/13/18 → 6/30/21

  Project: Research project

• VISITING PROFESSORSHIP FOR PROF RUSSELL HOLMES

  Holmes, R. J.

  UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, THE LEVERHULME TRUST

  12/1/18 → 7/31/19

  Project: Research project

• Exploiting Functional Polyolefins for Energy-Efficient Melt Processed Thermoplastics and Elastomers

  Ellison, C. J. & Hillmyer, M. A.

  EXXONMOBIL CHEMICAL COMPANY

  10/1/18 → 10/1/19

  Project: Research project

  • Thermoplastics 100%
  • Polyolefin 100%
  • Elastomer 100%

• Workshop: Ninth International Workshop on Modeling in Crystal Growth (IWMCG-9)

  Derby, J. J.

  THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

  9/15/18 → 12/31/19

  Project: Research project

  • Crystallization 100%

• From simplicity to perplexity

  Mahanthappa, M.

  THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

  8/15/18 → 7/31/22

  Project: Research project

• DOE Catalysis Center for Energy Innovation (CCEI)

  Dauenhauer, P. J.

  UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (USDOE)

  8/1/18 → 7/31/23

  Project: Research project

  • Catalysis 100%
  • Energy 100%

• Understanding Spin Diffusion Lengths in Metals and Oxide

  Leighton, C.

  THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

  8/1/18 → 11/30/21

  Project: Research project

  • Diffusion Length 100%
  • Length 100%

• Correlating Structural and Electronic Disorder in Organi

  Frisbie, D.

  THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

  8/1/18 → 7/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • Electronics 100%
  • Organic Semiconductor 100%
  • Single Crystals 100%
  • Semiconducting Organic Compound 100%
  • Single Crystal 50%

• Acquisition of Oxide Molecular Beam Epitaxy for Highly-P

  Jalan, B., Gladfelter, W. L., James, R. D. & Pribiag, V.

  USDOD AIR FORCE

  7/15/18 → 7/14/20

  Project: Research project

  • Oxide 100%
  • Molecular Beam Epitaxy 100%
  • Thin Films 100%
  • Heterostructures 100%
  • Heterojunction 33%

• Structure, Properties, and Fabrication of High Performance Thermoelectric Nano-Composites for Efficient Waste Heat Recovery.

  Mkhoyan, A.

  QATAR UNIVERSITY

  7/10/18 → 7/10/21

  Project: Research project

  • Performance 100%
  • Properties 100%
  • Waste Heat Recovery System 100%
  • Fabrication 100%
  • Thermoelectrics 100%

• Development of 3100 degrees F-Capable Multilayer, Nulticomponent Thermal and Environmental Barrier Coatings and Bondcoats for Si-based CMCs Enabled by Materials Genome Tools

  Poerschke, D. L.

  QUESTEK INNOVATIONS LLC, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (USDOE)

  7/2/18 → 7/1/19

  Project: Research project

  • Coating 100%
  • Material 100%
  • Tool 100%
  • Critical Micelle Concentration 100%

• Clean Electricity from Solar Windows

  Kortshagen, U. R., Ferry, V. E. & Francis, L. F.

  LEGISLATIVE-CITIZEN COMMISSION ON MN RES

  7/1/18 → 6/30/22

  Project: Research project

  • Windows 100%
  • Electricity 100%

• GOALI: Analysis of bubble engulfment phenomena during th

  Derby, J. J.

  THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

  7/1/18 → 6/30/23

  Project: Research project

  • Solidification 100%
  • Solute 100%
  • Melt 100%
  • Particle 100%
  • Surface Reaction 75%

• Stability of complex phases in diblock polymer melts

  Dorfman, K. & Bates, F. S.

  THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

  6/1/18 → 12/31/21

  Project: Research project

  • Polymer 100%

• Thermal Processing of Plastic for Recycling

  Dauenhauer, P. J. & Neurock, M.

  EXXONMOBIL CHEMICAL COMPANY

  6/1/18 → 5/31/23

  Project: Research project

  • Plastics 100%

• Synthesis and structure property relationships in polyes

  Hillmyer, M. A. & Bates, F. S.

  GENOMATICA, INC

  4/24/18 → 7/31/20

  Project: Research project

  • Synthesis (Chemical) 100%
  • Structure 100%
  • Synthesis 100%
  • Polyester 50%
  • Purity 50%

• Detection of small molecules using an optimized electrol

  Dorfman, K. & Frisbie, D.

  3M

  4/15/18 → 10/15/18

  Project: Research project

  • Transistor 100%
  • Biosensor 100%
  • Electrolyte 100%

• Three-way catalytic distillation to renewable surfactant

  Dauenhauer, P. J.

  AMERICAN INST OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS - NY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (USDOE)

  1/1/18 → 12/31/20

  Project: Research project

  • Distillation 100%
  • Surfactant 100%
  • Triglyceride 50%

• Para-Xylene Selective Membrane Reactor being selected in the Chemical & Commodity Processing

  Daoutidis, P. & Tsapatsis, M.

  AMERICAN INST OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS - NY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (USDOE)

  1/1/18 → 9/30/20

  Project: Research project

  • Xylene 100%
  • Membrane Reactor 100%
  • Para Xylene 100%

• RAPID PROJECT: ENERGY-EFFICIENT SEPARATION OF OLEFINS AND PARAFFINS THROUGH A MEMBRANE

  Tsapatsis, M.

  COMPACT MEMBRANE SYSTEMS, INC, US DEPT OF ENERGY, NNSA

  1/1/18 → 12/31/19

  Project: Research project

  • Olefin 100%
  • Paraffin 100%

• New Strategies for 3D Graphene Oxide Composite Barrier M

  Ellison, C. J.

  ARIA CV, INC

  12/13/17 → 6/13/18

  Project: Research project

  • Composite Material 100%
  • Graphene Oxide 100%
  • Membrane 50%

• High throughput in-operando nanomechanical testing: vari

  Mara, N. A.

  BRUKER NANO, INC

  12/4/17 → 4/30/19

  Project: Research project

  • Operando 100%
  • Temperature 50%

• Photonic design for photovoltaic modules

  Ferry, V. E.

  NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (USDOE)

  12/4/17 → 9/20/18

  Project: Research project

  • Photovoltaic Modules 100%

• Polyolefin graft polymers from model functionalized poly

  Hillmyer, M. A. & Bates, F. S.

  EXXONMOBIL CHEMICAL COMPANY

  12/1/17 → 6/1/19

  Project: Research project

  • Polyolefin 100%
  • Graft Copolymer 100%
  • Hydrogenation 50%
  • Polyethylene 50%
  • Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization 50%

• Post-Synthetic Functionalization Routes to Graft Polymer

  Mahanthappa, M.

  EXXONMOBIL CHEMICAL COMPANY

  12/1/17 → 3/5/20

  Project: Research project

  • Functionalization 100%
  • Graft Copolymer 100%
  • Polyolefin 50%
  • Material 50%

• Scaffold-based vaccination strategy to target metastatic

  Azarin, S. M.

  DR. RALPH & MARIAN FALK MED RES TRUST

  11/30/17 → 8/29/20

  Project: Research project

  • Metastatic Carcinoma 100%

• Thermodynamic Stabilization of Nanocrystalline Grain Siz

  Mkhoyan, A.

  QATAR UNIVERSITY

  11/1/17 → 5/7/20

  Project: Research project

  • Thermodynamics 100%
  • Particle Size 50%
  • Iron 50%

• Investigation of mLLDPE System by Small-Angle Neutron Sc

  Bates, F. S.

  EXXONMOBIL CHEMICAL COMPANY

  11/1/17 → 5/1/19

  Project: Research project

  • Small-Angle Neutron Scattering 100%
  • Neutrons 100%
  • Small Angle Neutron Scattering 100%

• The Role of the Exciton Recombination Zone in OLED Effic

  Holmes, R. J.

  ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY

  10/25/17 → 3/1/20

  Project: Research project

  • Degradation 100%

• DMREF: Collaborative Research: Computationally-driven de

  Dorfman, K., Bates, F. S. & Hillmyer, M. A.

  THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

  10/1/17 → 9/30/22

  Project: Research project

  • Block Copolymer 100%
  • Nanomaterials 100%

• Tumor Microenvironment Sensitive Binding

  Hackel, B.

  ENCIPHER BIOTHERAPEUTICS LTD

  9/8/17 → 2/28/20

  Project: Research project

  • Microenvironments 100%

• Minnesota Subcontract for Minteer NSF CCI

  Neurock, M.

  THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

  9/1/17 → 4/30/21

  Project: Research project

• GOALI: Ultra-selective Molecular Sieve Membranes: Novel

  Tsapatsis, M.

  THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

  9/1/17 → 8/31/20

  Project: Research project

• Isolation of long DNA for next-generation genomics appli

  Dorfman, K.

  NIH NHGRI NATL HUMAN GENOME RE

  9/1/17 → 6/30/20

  Project: Research project

  • DNA 100%

• Collaborative Research: Experimental and Computational

  Dauenhauer, P. J.

  THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

  9/1/17 → 8/31/21

  Project: Research project

  • Solid State 100%
  • Computational Method 100%
  • Experimental Research 100%
  • Chemicals 50%
  • Transformation 50%

• Bi-functional Surfactants Platform from Biomass-derived

  Dauenhauer, P. J. & Tsapatsis, M.

  SIRONIX RENEWABLES, THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

  9/1/17 → 8/31/18

  Project: Research project

  • Surfactant 100%

• An experimental study of rheology and microscopic dynami

  Cheng, X.

  THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

  9/1/17 → 2/28/22

  Project: Research project

  • Rheology 100%
  • Fluid 50%

• Chemistries mediating deactivation in methanol to hydroc

  Bhan, A.

  THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

  9/1/17 → 8/31/21

  Project: Research project

  • Methanol 100%
  • Chemistry 100%
  • Methyl Alcohol 100%
  • Hydrocarbon 50%
  • Strategy 50%

• ZrO2-based alternatives to precious metal catalysts for

  Bhan, A.

  AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

  9/1/17 → 8/31/20

  Project: Research project

  • Metal Catalyst 100%
  • Zirconia 100%
  • Requirements 50%
  • Mechanisms 50%
  • Cycloalkane 50%

• Imaging Nanoscale Energy Transport and Conversion with U

  Flannigan, D. J.

  U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (USDOE)

  9/1/17 → 8/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • Energy 100%
  • Energy Transfer 100%
  • Electron Microscopy 100%

• NMGC: Nanoporous Materials Genome: Methods and Software to Optimize Gas Storage, Separations, and Catalysis (Phase 2)

  Siepmann, I., Cramer, C., Gagliardi, L., Truhlar, D. G., Tsapatsis, M. & Goodpaster, J. D.

  U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (USDOE)

  9/1/17 → 8/31/21

  Project: Research project

  • Energy 100%
  • Zeolite 85%
  • Metal Organic Framework 65%
  • Transition Element 53%
  • Density Functional Theory 45%

• Rate Selective Membranes/Continuous Systems

  Tsapatsis, M.

  PRAXAIR, INC.

  9/1/17 → 8/31/18

  Project: Research project

  • Continuous System 100%
  • Membrane 100%
  • Continuous Systems 100%