A team of researchers supported by the CSP and lead by Investigator Paul Dauenhauer have invented a groundbreaking new catalyst technology that converts renewable materials like trees and corn to... read more →
CSP Investigator Jessica Lamb has been recognized three times so far in 2022 for her catalysis research and impact as a non-tenured faculty member at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.... read more →
New CSP research from current and former members of the Dichtel group demonstrates a new scalable method to produce MOF/textile composites that showed efficient and rapid decontamination of a nerve... read more →
CSP researcher and lead author Mayuri Porwal discusses her latest published work in Chemical Science, Stereoregular functionalized polysaccharides via cationic ring-opening polymerization of biomass-derived levoglucosan, in this CSP publication preview.... read more →
Led by CSP Investigators Michelle Chang and Paul Dauenhauer, researchers have developed a two-step pathway to produce petroleum-like liquids from renewable materials, such as glucose. The hybrid approach combines fermentation... read more →
CSP Investigator Paul Dauenhauer has launched a start-up company Låkril Technologies to convert corn-derived lactic acid to bio-based acrylics – providing at least 35% CO2 reduction from today’s petroleum-derived acrylics. Låkril... read more →
CSP Investigator Chris Ellison and colleagues Ellison group created polymers to make recycling processes more efficient. Mixed plastics pose a challenge for the recycling industry since they have to be... read more →