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UMD Research to Study Aerosol Transmission of Respiratory Viruses

New study by Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering professors will investigate the correlation between weather conditions and the spread of airborne viruses.

Microscopic Particles Dance to the Tune of Electrochemical Reactions

UMD study reveals a class of materials known as "active matter."

How Microscopic Metals Could Shift Catalysts Production

Po-Yen Chen proposes a new processing method in Advanced Functional Materials.

Study Reveals First Glimpse of a Light-Driven Chemical Reaction

Taylor Woehl and collaborators unveil new imaging technique using electron microscopy to model plasmonic photocatalysis accurately for the first time.

U.S. Air Force Invests Over $1.2M in Electron Microscopy Research Initiatives

Chemical engineers will tackle new areas of research that could unfold enhanced technologies for aerospace materials.

Taylor Woehl Promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure

Promotion will go into effect later this summer.

ChBE Professors Taylor Woehl and Chen Zhang Receive NSF CAREER Award

Woehl and Zhang join four other Clark School faculty members who received CAREERs earlier this year.

Chemical Engineering at Maryland On the Rise

2022 USNWR Graduate Rankings put ChemE at Maryland at #19.

Nanoscale Imaging Method Offers Insight into Alloyed Nanoparticle Synthesis

Woehl research group visualizes how organic ligands contribute to bimetallic nanoparticle synthesis.

Woehl Research Group Will Use $350K NSF Grant to Explore Colloidal Particle Behavior in Electric Fields and pH Gradients

Study will have numerous applications in the environmental and industrial fields.

ChBE Research Team Receives $600K NSF Grant

Akua Asa-Awuku and Taylor Woehl will study the interactions between organic vapor in the atmosphere and aerosols.

UMD Research Lab Receives ARO Grant to Investigate Reconfigurable Nanoparticle Assemblies

Woehl research group will investigate fundamental aspects of chemical reaction driven nanoparticle assembly processes.

Refocusing In-situ Electron Microscopy

ChBE Professor Taylor Woehl offers insight into more efficient microscopy technique.

Taylor Woehl Receives ACS Grant

Petroleum Research Fund will provide $110K over the next two years.

Mapping Nucleation Kinetics with Nanometer Resolution

Towards a more realistic picture of how crystal nucleation occurs at a solid-liquid interface.

UMD Research Group Develops New Technique for Detecting Elusive Protein Aggregates in Biopharmaceuticals

Study published in the Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences.

Woehl Group Unravels Novel 'Nanochemistry' with In situ Electron Microscopy

Study published in Chemistry of Materials.

Research Team Uses Dark Field Optical Microscopy to 'See' Nanoparticles

Method utilized to develop physics model for how NPs behave in electric fields under various conditions.

ChBE Undergrad Adam Ferrick Receives ASPIRE Award

Ferrick will be recognized at the Clark School Honors and Awards Ceremony on April 11.

UMD’s Woehl Research Group Wins Grant to Explore Stability of Nanocomposites

Study will be in Collaboration with Baltimore-Based Pixelligent Technologies.

'Building Together' Student Profile: Nina Uchida

Uchinda is on track to complete her B.S. in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering next spring.

Taylor Woehl Receives ORAU Powe Junior Faculty Award

This award provides seed money for research and professional growth of young faculty, resulting in new funding opportunities.

UMERC Awards Three New Wells Graduate Fellowships

The Wells fellowship supports new research in sustainable energy generation and/or storage.

ChBE Hosting Workshop at 2017 Microscopy & Microanalysis Meeting

Dr. Taylor Woehl to co-host Understanding Radiation Beam-Damage during Cryo-, ETEM, Gas- and Liquid-Cell Electron Microscopy.