Reilly Lectureship Recipient: Kathleen J. Stebe, University of Pennsylvania
Monday, May 6, 2024 3:30–4:45 PM
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- DescriptionChemical and Biomolecular Engineering Reilly Lectureship Recipient
REILLY LECTURESHIP RECIPIENT
Peptide surfactants (PEPS) for the Green Separation of Rare Earth Elements
We have been developing functional peptide surfactant (PEPS) to meet an urgent societal need. Rare earth elements (REEs) are crucial to modern technologies. (Read more...)
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