In a recently published perspective in Science, CSP Director, Marc Hillmyer, discusses strategies such as new recycling concepts, clean incineration, and the development of polymers that can rapidly degrade to... read more →
Congratulations and welcome to the 2017–18 CSP Seed Grant recipients! Professor Christopher Alabi, Cornell University Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Professor Christopher Ellison, University of Minnesota Department of Chemical... read more →
Through a collaboration with the Extension programs at the University of Minnesota, Cornell University, and the University of California, Davis, and the TPT program SciGirls, the CSP has developed a... read more →
Based on science that was originally developed in the CSP, CycloPure, Inc. has been awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I grant. The company will use these funds... read more →
New research from the Reineke and Tolman groups reports the synthesis of linear carbohydrate derived polyesters and their effect on mechanical properties. This article, "Structure/property relationships in copolymers comprising renewable... read more →
Professor Paul Dauenhauer explains how analysis techniques developed in his lab lead to a new discovery to make isoprene (used in car tires) from sugar. You can read the full... read more →
A new discovery from the Dichtel group at Nothwestern University and partners in the Helbling group at Cornell demonstrates the removal of PFOA from water at environmentally relevant levels. Read... read more →