Explores sustainable living materials through a programmable microbial foundry and Engineered Living Materials, including AquaPlastic and stiff living materials.
Explores the challenges and methods of plastics recycling, including mechanical and chemical processes, energy recovery, and the impact on material properties.
Explores property changes during recycling processes, including molecular weight, viscosity, and toughness, with a focus on PET and short-fiber reinforced composites.