In the Minnesota Corn Growers Association’s new eBook The Expanding Role of Corn, CSP Investigators Frank Bates and Chris Ellison discuss how the renewable properties of PLA plastics, found in... read more →
Research lead by CSP graduate student, Max Klemes and the Dichtel group, was recently highlighted as part of C&E News Magazine’s 2019 Chemistry Research of the Year showcase. Klemes’ publication,... read more →
Minnesota Alumni magazine highlights the NSF Center for Sustainable Polymer’s $20 million grant renewal. CSP Director Marc Hillmyer discusses the need for cross collaboration between universities and industry as well... read more →
The University of Minnesota announced today that it has been awarded a $20 million grant renewal from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for research in the NSF Center for Sustainable... read more →
As reported in today's StarTribune, the Minnesota Corn Growers Association this week announced a $460,000 grant for the NSF Center for Sustainable Polymers. This partnership will support research in the... read more →
CSP Director Marc Hillmyer was recently interviewed by Axios’ Alison Snyder about Solving the Plastic Problem. Speaking to plastic’s incredible versatility but also its limitations - Marc summarizes familiar issues... read more →
Investigator Julia Kalow spoke with PBS NewsHour about a recent study published in ACS Environmental Science and Technology on the effectiveness of biodegradable bags. Researchers put bags made from various... read more →