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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Bioextraction of Nickel from Recycled Batteries
Exploring the influence of Micro(nano)plastics, pervasive in the Great Lakes region, on host-microbiome physiology in the human digestive system
I-Corps: Translation Potential of a Continuous Manufacturing Process for Viral Vectors
Evaluating the Sustainable Production of Engineered Biocarbon for Coal Combustion Residual (CCR) Remediation from Fuel Reduction Treatments in the Superior National Forest (SNF)
Bio Atomic Force Microscope
ReCell Michigan Tech FY24 Project
DIRECT HYDROGEN REDUCTION OF IRON ORE CONCENTRATE AND NET-SHAPED FABRICATION OF LINEAR CELLULAR ALLOY STEELS
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)
Size-dependent Metric Analysis of Respirable Coal Mine Dust (RCMD)
Sensing Hydrogen Losses at 1 ppb-Level for Hydrogen-Blending Natural Gas Pipelines
Energy Reduction and Improved Critical Mineral Recovery From Low-Grade Disseminated Sulphide Deposits and Mine Tailings
Industrial Assessment Center at Michigan State University
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)