This cross-disciplinary research team has developed a unique IA system employing a combination of polymer substrate and bio-linker protein that yields greater than a four-fold increase in sensitivity ...

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 ...

Meet three scientists contributing to innovations in natural polymers, obtained from renewable feedstocks using chemical and biotechnological processes, that companies can sustainably satisfy consumer ...

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