Center on Polymer Interfaces
and Macromolecular Assemblies (CPIMA)

REU 2010 Projects

Stanford University

1. Vanadium Oxide Photocatalysts for Hydrogen Production
   

   Mentor: Dr. Jaramillo

2. Materials Science of Bioplastics for Sustainabity
   

   Mentor: Dr. Frank

3. Organic Catalysts for Polymerization Reactions
   

   Mentor: Dr. Waymouth

4. Biomechanical Study of Human Skin
   

   Mentor: Dr. Dauskardt

5. Carbon Nanotube Flexible Electronics
   

   Mentor: Dr. Bao

IBM Almaden Research Center

1. Improving TEM Sample Preparation of Organo-silicates and Related Materials
   

   Mentors: Dr. Krupp
   Dr. Rice

2. Chromatographic NMR by DOSY experiments
   

   Mentor: Dr. Wade

3. Modeling of Organo-Catalytic Polymerization Reactions in Solution
   

   Mentor: Dr. Rice

4. Functionalized Star Polymers: Synthesis, Characterization, Assembly and Applications in Materials Science and Nanomedicine
   

   Mentor: Dr. Sly

5. Directed Polymer Self-assembly for Lithographic Application
   

   Mentor: Dr. Cheng

6. Computer modeling of biopolymer-surface interactions
   

   Mentor: Dr. Pitera

7. Supramacromolecular Assemblies Using Molecular Recognition
   

   Mentor: Dr. Nelson

8. Organic Catalysis: A New and Broadly Useful Strategy for Living Polymerization
   

   Mentor: Dr. Hedrick

9. The Creation and Control of Nanostructures on the Submicron Scale
   

   Mentor: Dr. Frommer

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