Area of research
Mechanical Engineering · Polymers and Plastics
Research interest
Lawrence T. Drzal University Distinguished Professor Chemical Engineering and Materials Science / Mechanical Engineering RESEARCH INTERESTS graphene graphite carbon cellulose nanoparticles nanotechnology nanocomposites, surfaces interfaces polymers, adhesion, surface chemistry surface characterization polymer composite processing ultraviolet light cellulose nanowhiskers microfibers WEBSITE www.egr.msu.edu/people/profile/drzal E-MAIL drzal@egr.msu.edu PHONE (517) 353-7759
MRI: Acquisition of an Environmental Scanning Electron Microscope with a 3D Dual Beam Focused Ion Beam
PREMISE II: Design and Engineering of Green Composites From Biofibers and Bioplastics
PREMISE: Design and Engineering of Green Compsites From Bio-Fibers and Bacterial Bio-Plastics
Acquisition of Micro-Compounding Molding Systems for Polymers and Bio-based Materials Research & Education
NER: Biodegradable Green Nanocomposites for Automotive Applications
TSE: Sustainable Composite Materials from Renewable Resources for Automotive Applications
Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing: Biocomposites from Engineered Natural Fibers for Housing Panel Applications
NTE: Ultraviolet (UV) Light Surface Treatment of Polymers and Metals - An Environmentally Benign Manufacturing Process for Enhanced Paint and Adhesive Performance
REG: Matching Funds Request for Purchase of an EnvironmentalScanning Electron Microscope for Materials Engineering Research
1987 International Meeting of the Adhesion Society, February22-27, 1987, in Williamsburg, VA. (Materials Research)