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CEMS researchers lead $5M federal grant to design electrocatalysts

The team will work to develop strategies to control chemical reactions at the level of the atoms and charge carriers (electrons) that comprise them

CPEC Resized

CEMS leads $10.6M federal grant to develop a process for programmable catalysis

The research aims to increase energy efficiency and promote future economic development while reducing environmental impacts

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Researchers discover new process to create freestanding membranes of 'smart' materials

Technology could be used to make faster, more efficient electronic devices and components

Leighton Group Collaborative Nanomagnetism Research Published in Science
CEMS students and recent alumni receive NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) awards
Chemical researchers discover catalyst to make renewable paints, coatings, and diapers
Collaborative research featuring University of Minnesota MRSEC theorists sheds new light on superconductivity in two-dimensional materials
CEMS graduate student Rashmi Choudhary wins prestigious Ovshinsky Student Travel Award

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