by vickytm | May 13, 2020 | News, Research and Expertise
UD researchers explore methods to turn biomass into sunscreens, shoe soles and more Lignin is a major waste product of the pulp and paper industry that can be converted into chemical building blocks to create other materials. It comes from trees, grasses and other...
by vickytm | May 13, 2020 | News, Research and Expertise
UD partners with Chemours on state-of-the-art research and innovation center It took 2,873 cans of paint, 630,000 hours of manual labor and 96,000 pounds of eco-friendly spray-foam insulation, but the Chemours Discovery Hub is up and running. This cutting-edge...
by vickytm | May 12, 2020 | News, Success Stories
Campus responds to crisis with creativity, compassion While the coronavirus pandemic has upended our lives in many ways, the pandemic cannot stop the compassion and creativity of the University of Delaware community. In mid-March, research labs and health clinics...
by vickytm | May 12, 2020 | News, Success Stories, Uncategorized
UD technology feeds new athletic wear, flies outside International Space Station It expands, it contracts, it gets stronger, it lets up — it reacts to changing conditions in formidable and comfortable ways. And the adventures of shear-thickening fluid, invented by...
by vickytm | Aug 27, 2019 | News, Research and Expertise
Engineering professor develops algorithms for simultaneous localization and mapping Scientists around the world are racing to develop self-driving vehicles, but a few essential components have yet to be perfected. One is localization — the vehicle’s ability to...
