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Macromolecular Science & Engineering

Leading the study of the synthesis, structure, processing, properties and use of polymers. 

DOD 11M grant

U.S. Army commits up to $11 million for polymer research

Nation's first

The nation's first stand-alone polymer department

Recycling plastics

Developing a new use for plastic waste 

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Latest News From Macromolecular Science & Engineering

Headshot of Bonnie Worthy Thursday, December 17, 2020

Bonnie Worthy retiring after 31 years of service at CWRU

In recognition of her 31 years of service to CWRU, we asked Bonnie a few questions about her time at the university.
pile of discarded plastic Monday, November 16, 2020

Researchers working to ‘upcycle’ polymers

A team of researchers led by CWRU will investigate ways to improve how common plastics are recycled with support from a $2.5M DOE grant
polymer sheeting on a roller Thursday, October 1, 2020

U.S. Army commits up to $11 million for polymer research

CWRU and Polymer Plus partner with Army research lab to develop manufacturing approaches for cost-effective production of lightweight, high-performance polymeric materials
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Nov. 10, 2020
News 5 Cleveland: Team of Case Western Reserve University researchers to study plastic recycling thanks to $2.5M grant
Oct. 15, 2020
Energy.gov: U.S. Department of Energy Announces $27 Million in Plastics Recycling Research and Development
Sep. 11, 2020
NBC 3 Cleveland: Local wildfire expert says west-coast fires won't be ending anytime soon
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