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