Retaining Engineers through Research Entrepreneurship and Advanced-Materials Training (RETREAT)
REU Projects
Participants in the RETREAT will have the opportunity to work with a team of experts including faculty, post docs and graduate students on cutting edge advanced materials research projects like:
- Aerosol-Jet Printed Strain Sensor for Structural Health Monitoring Applications - Dr. Ben Wang
- In Pursuit of Triboluminescence Multifunctional Cementitious Composite (TMCC) with Self-sensing Capability - Dr. Okenwa Okoli
- Preparation and Characterization of Microtome-cut CNTs and CNFs with Open Ends - Dr. Richard Liang
- Damage Detection in Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites - Dr. Arda Vanli
- High Capacitance Supercapacitor Electrodes by Supercritical Fluid Deposition (SFD) - Dr. Changchun Zeng
- Flexible Carbon Nanotube Speaker - Dr. Mei Zhang
- Multifunctional Materials Application to Orthotics and Prosthetics - Dr. Chuck Zhang
- Electrophoresis for In-situ Structural Characterization of SWCNTs - Dr. Tao Liu
- Structural Health Monitoring through Triboluminescence and Photoelectric devices - Dr. Okenwa Okoli
