Congratulations to A-Reum. She successfully passed her PhD comprehensive exam, entitled Soft Contact Dynamics for Sliding and Confined Flows
Dr. Li, Pengxiang, and Lukas published a paper in Langmuir, entitled Synergetic Combination of Interfacial Engineering and Shape Changing Modulation for Biomimetic Soft Robotic Devices!
Prof. Zhao, Prof. Yu and Prof. Marco guest-editing a Special Issue "Polymer Adhesion and Interfaces for Advanced Manufacturing" on the Journal MDPI Polymers.
Congratulations! Li, Geoffrey and Pengxiang published a paper in Journal of Materials Chemistry A, entitled Multifunctional Liquid Crystal Polymer Network Soft Actuators.
Congratulations! Alek and Kuo's collaborative review article was published in Chemical Society Reviews, entitled Catechol-Functionalized Hydrogels: Biomimetic Design, Adhesion Mechanism, and Biomedical Applications.
A-Reum is awarded the 2019 Dr. Garry Rempel Memorial Scholarship. Let's congratulate A-Reum.
Lukas won the 3rd place of graduate student poster competition at the 69th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference, entitled Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) grafted PDMS micropillars enabling smart switchable wettability: hydrophilic-to-hydrophobic transition. Let's congratulate and applaud Lukas.
Congratulations to Alek. He successfully defended his PhD thesis, entitled Hydrogel Composite Adhesives Inspired by Algae and Mussels.
Congratulations to Geoff Rivers and Li Yu for the acceptation of a paper in Langmuir, entitled Cellulose Nanocrystal and Silver Nanobelt Gel: Cooperative Interactions Enabling Dispersion, Colloidal Gels, and Flexible Electronics.
Kuo, Alek, Li and Geoff’s manuscript was accepted by Nature Materials today. Let’s congratulate and applaud them. Keep on the exciting research we are doing in the lab.