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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ReCell Michigan Tech FY24 Project
Supplying Refined Battery Materials into the United States Electric Vehicle Battery Supply Chain by Synergizing Lithium-ion Battery Recycling with Mine Waste Reclamation (for Cost Share)
Michigan Tech and PHFoundation: A Partnership to Improve Health Education Research Infrastructure and Local Economic Growth
CAS-Climate: Direct Methane Capture in Air By Aerobic Methanotrophs
Artificial Neural Network for MSW Contamination Characterization: MTU Projects
Molecularly imprinted nanocomposites for low-cost and portable food contaminants detection
Structural and chemical changes between empty and full AAV capsids
Collaborative Research: DMREF: A computationally-driven predictive framework for stabilizing viral therapies
S-STEM: Scholarships for Success: Husky PAWS (Pathways for Academic Wellness and Success)
