Project Info Functional Aromatic Polyamide Brushes for RO Membranes Stephen Boyes | sboyes@mines.edu The modification of surfaces with polymers is a field that has fascinated chemists and engineers for over half a century due to the unique ability of polymers to...
Project Info Microplastics in the environment Kim Williams | krwillia@mines.edu A report on marine plastics presented at the World Economic Forum in 2016 highlights the gravity of plastic pollution—“in 2050 there will be more plastic than fish in the sea”. Key...
Project Info Polyhydroxyalkylation for the preparation of membranes with application in water purification and fuel cells Dan Knauss | pankavic@mines.edu The materials produced from the research in this project have potential application for water purification and for...
Project Info Biodegradable Nanofiber Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering Stephen Boyes | sboyes@mines.edu Scaffolds play a pivotal role in the process of regenerating tissues in 3D. Recently there has been increasing interest in the use of scaffolds for bone tissue...