Molecular engineering

UChicago scientist seeks to make plastic more recyclable Photo of A scientist with black gloves and blue lab coat and a mustache holding a small item

UChicago scientist seeks to make plastic more recyclable

Engineer designs molecules for our quantum future Chloe Washabaugh inside the lab

Engineer designs molecules for our quantum future

UChicago scientists develop a plastic that can be re-formed as needed Scientist in a white lab coat and black gloves holds two different shaped pieces of plastic with tweezers, one in each hand

UChicago scientists develop a plastic that can be re-formed as needed

UChicago researchers develop stretchable OLED display Prof. Sihong Wang in a lab coat standing in lab with hands in a glove box, looking at camera

UChicago researchers develop stretchable OLED display

Two UChicago scientists awarded NIH grants for ‘high-risk, high-reward’ research Closeup of fingers holding a tiny device smaller than a fingernail

Two UChicago scientists awarded NIH grants for ‘high-risk, high-reward’ research

Robot-aided assembly could help scientists speed pace of discovery for new technologies Robotic 4D pixel stacking mockup

Robot-aided assembly could help scientists speed pace of discovery for new technologies

To build the quantum internet, UChicago engineer teaches atoms how to remember Building Quantum Internet hero image

To build the quantum internet, UChicago engineer teaches atoms how to remember

UChicago researchers and South Side teachers work together to engage students in quantum technology Kenwood Academy teacher Joseph Blake with Shankar Menon, PME graduate student

UChicago researchers and South Side teachers work together to engage students in quantum technology

UChicago scientists design ‘nanotraps’ to catch and clear coronavirus from tissue Electron microscope image of a 3D sphere with tiny particles on its surface

UChicago scientists design ‘nanotraps’ to catch and clear coronavirus from tissue

For first time, researchers send entangled qubit states through a communication channel Researcher works in gloves on metallic quantum assembly

For first time, researchers send entangled qubit states through a communication channel