Research
Research
Research
AMMI is dedicated to advancing fundamental and applied science and engineering technology related to materials and manufacturing. Through a diverse working environment that educates and trains the next generation of holistically-thinking scientists and engineers, our research portfolio is continuing to evolve as we continue to develop new collaborations and expand existing relationships. Below is a living list of research projects.
| Project Title | Funding Agency | Year Awarded | Completion Date | Status |
| RUI:Collaborative Research:Greener Processes for the Sustainable Production of Bio-Based Polyesters | NSF; collaborator Lafayette College | 2019 | 2022 | Active |
| Model Based Systems and Operational Engineering for Prototype Systems Development | SIE | 2019 | 2020 | Active |
| Advanced Structural Materials for Army Modernization Priorities Via Direct Write Approaches | DoD | 2019 | 2024 | Active |
| U.S. Army Natick: Tactical Shelters | DoD; sub-awarded from Northeastern University | 2019 | 2022 | Active |
| MRI:Acquisition of a 400MHz Bruker Avance Spectrometer for the Transformative Advancement of Undergraduate Research | NSF | 2018 | 2020 | Completed |
| U.S. Army Natick: Tactical Shelters | DoD; sub-awarded from Northeastern University | 2017 | 2019 | Completed |
| Waters Technologies Corporation:Seed Grant for Advanced Polymer Chromatography Instrument | Waters Corporation | 2017 | 2019 | Completed |
| Electrocatalysis and Multifunctional Proteins | Sekisui Ltd | 2017 | 2021 | Active |
| Thermoset Design for Agile Manufacturing | DoD; sub-awarded from PPG | 2017 | 2022 | Active |
| Efficacy of Liquid Esters in Preventing the Crystallization of UV Filters in Sunscreen Formulations | Inolex | 2016 | 2017 | Completed |
| Planaria as a High-Throughput Screening Tool for Assessing Neurodevelopmental Toxicity of BPA and BPA Substitutes | NIH | 2016 | 2021 | Active |
| High-Performance Polymers from Bio-based Feedstocks | DoD; sub-awarded from Drexel University | 2016 | 2021 | Active |
| Electroatalysis and Multifunctional Proteins | Sekisui Ltd | 2015 | 2017 | Completed |
| Oxygen Humidification Project | Perma Pure | 2015 | 2016 | Completed |
| SO2 Monitoring Experiments | Perma Pure | 2015 | 2015 | Completed |
| SusChEM:Biobased Platform for the Sustainable Molecular Design and Controlled Synthesis of Block Polymers from Renewable Feedstocks | NSF; sub-awarded from University of Delaware | 2015 | 2020 | Active |
| MRI: Development of a Localized Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope and Secondary Electron Spin Polarization Analysis System | NSF | 2015 | 2020 | Active |
| Biocompatible Plastics | Perma Pure | 2014 | 2015 | Completed |
| Synthesis and Characterization of Bio-based Resins for the Development of Sustainable Polymers and Composites for DoD Applications | DoD | 2014 | 2020 | Active |
| MRI/RUI: Acquisition of a Combination Raman and FTIR for Research, Education, and Training | NSF | 2013 | 2015 | Completed |