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Artificial cilia and 2 Photon Crosslinking
Artificial Cilia are microactuator fields. We show how to make them by combining CHic chemistries and 2 Photon Crosslinking
Meet the Lab
Meet the Lab is a series that introduces you to the work that CPI does and the people who make it possible.
Introducing Kinetics of the mTOR signaling network
Celebrating a new collaborative project between CPI & University of Innsbruck
Hairy situation solved with new fabrication technique
A recent article from CPI Alum, Stefan Müllers, details a new technique for fabricating artificial hairy surfaces made from polymer materials.
New Paper: Surface-Attached Hydrogels Through Spray Coating
Nathan Bentley’s manuscript entitled "Protein repellent, surface-attached hydrogels through spray coating" was recently published in the journal, Advanced Materials Interfaces. Bentley is one of CPIs many talented doctoral researchers and works within Dr. Thomas Brandstetter’s group.
CPI Celebrates a Master’s Milestone for 5 its Students
Five students working with CPI successfully submitted their master’s theses at the end of 2021. CPI offers a variety of engaging research opportunities for motivated master’s candidates and this year’s recent batch of candidates displays an array of topics.
Duke Professor Stefan Zauscher to give talk, May 30th, on new approaches to DNA assembly
Visiting professor offers a capstone seminar as he wraps up his time at CPI
CPI Group Seminar 2019
These are the CPI group seminars until the Easter 2019. We invite everyone who is interested to learn more about the latest and greatest of CPI research. Rooms will be announced shortly. This schedule may change at any time. So please check back frequently.
Wonder wool research featured by 3sat Nano
Our research on an oil-adsorbing wonderwool was recently featured in a short contribution for the 3sat science program "Nano". The wool was developed by DEUREX company and ins able to adsorbe up to seven times its own mass in oil.
ACS features CPI paper with video
The American Chemical Society currently features a CPI publication in Langmuir through a special video release in the publishers "Headline Science" series.
CPI group seminar fall/winter schedule
These are the CPI group seminars for the summer semester 2016. We invite everyone who is interested to learn more about the latest and greatest of CPI research. Rooms will be announced shortly. This schedule may change at any time. So please check back frequently.
CPI defends Husemann Cup
Following up on last year's victory our first team won the prestigious cup once again. Team 2 even came close to scoring!
New publications on C,H insertion crosslinking (CHIC)
Two new publications have emerged from our work on C.H insertion crosslinking (CHIC). Martin Körner describes his theoretical work to better understand the process and Anne-Katrin Schuler reports on her efforts to generate CHIC polymers via polymer analogous reactions.
CPI group seminar spring/summer schedule
These are the CPI group seminars for the summer semester 2016. We invite everyone who is interested to learn more about the latest and greatest of CPI research. This schedule may change at any time. So please check back frequently.
Artificial cilia and 2 Photon Crosslinking