New CSP research from current and former members of the Dichtel group demonstrates a new scalable method to produce MOF/textile composites that showed efficient and rapid decontamination of a nerve... read more →
CSP researcher and lead author Mayuri Porwal discusses her latest published work in Chemical Science, Stereoregular functionalized polysaccharides via cationic ring-opening polymerization of biomass-derived levoglucosan, in this CSP publication preview.... read more →
Led by CSP Investigators Michelle Chang and Paul Dauenhauer, researchers have developed a two-step pathway to produce petroleum-like liquids from renewable materials, such as glucose. The hybrid approach combines fermentation... read more →
CSP Investigator Paul Dauenhauer has launched a start-up company Låkril Technologies to convert corn-derived lactic acid to bio-based acrylics – providing at least 35% CO2 reduction from today’s petroleum-derived acrylics. Låkril... read more →
CSP Investigator Chris Ellison and colleagues Ellison group created polymers to make recycling processes more efficient. Mixed plastics pose a challenge for the recycling industry since they have to be... read more →
CSP Postdoctoral Researcher Jeffrey Paz Buenaflor with the Wissinger Group developed a toolkit that describes how representation and the instructor’s mindset and role matters when trying to improve diversity, equity,... read more →
CSP Investigator Paul Dauenhauer is featured in the University of Minnesota’s Winter 2021 Legacy magazine for his research of renewable resources to make plastic bottles, car tires, soaps, and more.... read more →