Polymers

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

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

Researchers discover new strategy for developing human-integrated electronics Abstract image of circuits

Researchers discover new strategy for developing human-integrated electronics

AI helps molecular engineers design custom plastics Plastic water bottle

AI helps molecular engineers design custom plastics

Pull-chain ‘polymer’ solves puzzle of complex molecular packing

Pull-chain ‘polymer’ solves puzzle of complex molecular packing

Assistant Professor Chibueze V. Amanchukwu

Chibueze V. Amanchukwu

Title: Neubauer Family Assistant Professor of Molecular Engineering

Expertise: Energy, Batteries, Polymers

Departmental Website: https://pme.uchicago.edu/faculty/chibueze-amanchukwu

Matthew Tirrell

Matthew Tirrell

Title: Dean of the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering

Expertise: Molecular engineering, Polymers

Departmental website: https://pme.uchicago.edu/faculty/matthew-tirrell