Project Info Development of N-doped carbon-based materials for energy applications Svitlana Pylypenko | spylypen@mines.edu This project includes both synthesis and characterization of this intriguing class of materials with the goal of improving understanding of their...
Project Info Synthesis and characterization of biopolymer-capped magnetic mesoporous silica nanomaterials (magnet-MSN) with stimuli-responsive release by enzymes produced in saliva Brian Trewyn | btrewyn@mines.edu This technology has utility in several different...
Project Info Oxidatively Remodeled Hydrogels for Biomedical Applications Dylan Domaille | ddomaille@mines.edu One especially powerful way to improve the efficacy of treatment while minimizing costs and side effects associated with systemic drug application is to endow...
Project Info Merging Biocompatible Catalysis with Metabolic Engineering Dylan Domaille | ddomaille@mines.edu One powerful strategy for sourcing industrially relevant chemicals from biomass-derived carbon is metabolic engineering, a process in which an organism is...
Project Info Using Organic and Polymer Chemistry to Detect and Differentiate Radiation Sources Alan Sellinger | aselli@mines.edu Detection of special nuclear materials (SNMs) at borders is imperative for global safety. However, current forms of detection are too...