by kcd0467 | Jun 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
SHyNE Director Vinayak Dravid and team have developed a highly porous smart sponge that selectively soaks up oil in water. With the ability to absorb thirty times it’s weight in oil, this has the potential to be a game-changer for environmental remediation! Even...
by kcd0467 | Nov 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Each year SHyNE partners with the International Institute for Nanotechnology (IIN) to offer a tour of SHyNE facilities and instrumentation following the IIN’s annual Symposium open to all symposium participants.This year’s tour took place on November...
by kcd0467 | Nov 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
SHyNE held their 4th Annual Meeting this week on November 12, 2019 on Northwestern’s Evanston campus. The meeting kicked-off with coffee and a warm welcome by SHyNE Director, Professor Vinayak P. Dravid. To lead off the presentations, Peter J. Duda, Technical...
by sid378 | Jul 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
Congratulations to Tirzah Abbott and Peter Duda for winning this year’s “Outstanding NNCI Staff Member Award”! Tirzah, NUANCE and SHyNE’s own SEM imaging specialist, has been selected to receive one of the two 2019 NNCI Staff Awards in the...
by sid378 | Jul 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
SHyNE is excited to once again host a group of undergraduates as part of the Materials Research Science and Engineering Center’s Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates program! Thirty faculty members from seven different departments are involved in the...
by sid378 | May 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
On Wednesday, May 15, 2019, The Department of Materials Science & Engineering presented a NU-KAIST Joint Workshop. This was a collaborative workshop designed to build sustainable relationships between Northwestern University and KAIST – Korea Advanced...
