Current research projects in the department pursue new knowledge and technological
advancements in the chemical sciences and engineering. Areas of interest include process
safety, process systems engineering, applied thermodynamics, polymers, mineral processing,
and biochemical engineering. Many investigations are being driven by University initiatives
in sustainability, biotechnology, and alternative energy.
The department’s level of external funding is currently at $3 million. Chemical and
materials industries and federal and state agencies—including the National Science
Foundation, the Department of Education, the National Institutes of Health, and the
US Department of Energy—support the department’s research programs.
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Genomic Surveillance and Epidemiology in the Upper Peninsula
ERI: In-Situ Fabrication of Dual-Template Imprinted Nanocomposites for Simultaneous Detection of Glucose and Cortisol
Integrated and Continuous Manufacturing of an Influenza Vaccine
Collaborative Research: DMREF: A computationally-driven predictive framework for stabilizing viral therapies
Dynamic Systems Analysis of PET and Olefin Polymers in a Circular Economy
COVID-19 Lab Equipment Purchase
Graduate Research Fellowship
In-Situ Bioleaching of Manganese by Dissimilatory Reduction
I-Corps: Process Intensification in a Multi-Product Waste Polyolefin Refinery
Dense Phase Electrolytes to Thermally Stabilize Viral Vaccines
Collecting Mine Dust Particles With Liquid-Coated Vibrating Meshes. Phase 2
Collaborative Research: Bubble Impacting a Curved Surface: A Sustainable Way to Sanitize Produce
Investigation to Separate Lithium-ion Battery Active Cathode Materials via Froth Flotation
Continuous Manufacturing of Virus-Like Particles
Disjoining Pressures and Film Instability in Oil-Brine-Mineral Systems