Our research program in LC-based, nanostructured polymers is divided into three main areas. The first area is the development of polymerizable lyotropic LCs for the construction of functional, ...

The Natural Materials and Polymer Processing Group, is headed by Margaret C. Burns Chair in Engineering and Professor in Materials Science and Engineering Caroline Schauer. The NMPP group works ...

CRPs are covalently attached, high-capacity redox group extensions of radical polymers, with conjugated ... particularly in opto-electronic functional materials and machine learning.

The molecular building blocks of the polymer backbone contain functional groups, or clusters of atoms that serve as reactive sites for modification. Notably, the double bonds between carbons ...

and to quantitatively incorporate a functional group at one end of the polymer chain. In addition, utilizing the unique structures of the C1 polymers, success was made in preparing C1 polymers ...

The polymer backbone contains molecular building blocks with functional groups, which serve as reactive sites for modification. Double bonds between carbon atoms are particularly significant, as they ...

Researchers have proposed using polymer membranes modified with copper, zinc, and chromium metal ions for water purification. These polymers were used for the first time in water purification via ...

Research in the Manufacturing area focuses on developing advanced manufacturing technologies specialising in subtractive and additive manufacturing, polymers, composites, and flexible metal forming ...