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Project Leader: | Raman Hlushko raman.hlushko@tamu.edu Materials Science & Engineering |
Faculty Mentor: |
Dr. Svetlana Sukhishvili, Ph.D.
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Meeting Times:
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Team Size:
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3 (Team Full)
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Open Spots: | 0 |
Special Opportunities:
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Team members will have the opportunity to learn fundamental lab and research skills and to present their reseach at the LAUNCH Undergraduate Research Scholars Symposium (October 2019)
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Team Needs:
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Motivated students with some background in chemistry and some knowledge of polymer, preferably junior and senior students. No prior research experience is required, basic wet lab skills (using micropipette, making solutions) are a huge plus. However, training will be provided as needed
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Description:
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Layer-by-layer assembly of antioxidant coatings. Their characterization with various techniques, including spectroscopic ellipsometry, UV-vis spectrometry, FTIR spectrometry, etc. As well as the determination of antioxidant capability.
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