Green Manufacturing
Examples
Rapid Tooling for Recycled Products
Bio-Based Materials
Porous bronze tooling fabricated by rapid prototyping technologies for molding packaging from aqueous slurries of cellulose fibre from recycled paper
(w/ R.M. German, SDSU)
Cellulose nanocrystal-based membranes, aerogels and composites for medical applications
(w/ J. Simonsen, OSU)
Additional Areas: lead replacement materials, biodegradable composites, environmental effects of nanoparticles