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Zhiming Zhang is studying the efficacy of a process for removing PFAS from stormwater runoff.

New Jersey Health Foundation awards 20 new grants to Rowan

With support from NJHF, Professor Zhang is studying the efficacy of a process for removing PFAS from stormwater runoff. 

Professor Wei Xue

Finding new ways to use functional materials

Engineers need to develop an understanding of materials—their limitations and their potential to be used in new ways. Professor Wei Xue does just that.

soft robotics

Rowan University to develop new soft robotics educational modules

Professors Mitja Trkov and Wei Xue are developing soft robotics courses for undergraduate students.

Rowan University's Dr. Chen Shen is exploring the concepts behind origami to reshape sound.

Origami could change the shape of acoustics engineering

Rowan University's Dr. Chen Shen has received a $199,999 grant from the NSF to use the concepts behind origami to control sound.

Rowan University's Dr. Behrad Koohbor is examining foams on a microscopic level.

Under pressure, these foams get even stronger

Rowan University's Dr. Behrad Koohbor is examining foams on a microscopic level.

Ørsted's Block Island Wind Farm in Rhode Island. Photo credit: Ørsted

Rowan researchers investigate wind power projects

Research teams have received grants from green energy company Ørsted to study processes related to wind power.