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UD LEADS FRONTIER RESEARCH ON PLASTICS PROBLEM​

The Center for Plastics Innovation (CPI) has been awarded over $14.5 million in renewal funding to continue its pioneering research to reduce plastic waste​. Read more…

Decontaminating Toxic Tires

UD researchers show ability to remove toxic particles from end-of-life tires

Highly Cited Researchers

Three UD faculty named to global influencer list

Celebrating Ingenuity

University of Delaware inventor community recognized

U.S. EPA Recognition

Vlachos wins EPA Green Chemistry Challenge award

Sustainable Farming Breakthrough​

Bio-based Insecticides Offer Cost-effective, Eco-friendly Pest Control

Modern Day Alchemy

Bio-based insecticide drives ecologically safer pesticides

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September 30, 2024

UD Ranks #26 in the Nation

New Wall Street Journal rankings recognize UD’s high graduation rates and graduates’ salaries

September 23, 2024

UD Continues to Rank Among Nation’s Best

UD’s chemical engineering program remains among the top 10 nationally

August 23, 2024

Hydrogen and the Energy Transition

UD’s Yushan Yan joins NASEM panel exploring benefits and challenges

August 19, 2024

A Bold Approach Toward Sustainable Manufacturing

UD contributing research muscle to $26 million NSF Engineering Research Center

July 23, 2024

Textile Waste Recycling

New polyester-dissolving process can help break mixed-fiber clothing back down into feedstock for future textiles

July 22, 2024

Chemical Recycling: 15-minute Reactions Turns Old Clothes to Useful Molecules

Fast fashion creates millions of tonnes of waste each year — could clever chemistry help to tackle the problem?

May 27, 2024

The Future of Clean Hydrogen

UD and Chemours host National Academy of Engineering Regional Meeting

May 9, 2024

Versogen to See Federal Funds for Hydrogen Research

Versogen, a startup firm born out of research from the University of Delaware, is making strides in the production of clean hydrogen

April 30, 2024

Unlocking Sustainable Futures

Exploring the power of systems analysis in energy decision-making

April 29, 2024

Pioneering Excellence

Ierapetritou’s journey in chemical engineering and STEM advocacy

April 18, 2024

Sun, Rimer Recognized by Catalysis Club of Philadelphia

Two with UD ties selected for 2024 CCP and Koch Travel Awards

February 2, 2024

Vlachos Appointed Editor-in-Chief

UD’s Dion Vlachos returns to Reaction Chemistry & Engineering

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