CAREER: Advancing Recyclable Biopolymer Composite Materials and Entrepreneurial Education — NSF Award to Texas State University -
This Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) award will advance recyclable biopolymer composite construction materials for use in resource-limited environments while educating future engineers in innovation and entrepreneurship. Many regions face challenges in building infrastructure under conditions of limit
| Award title | CAREER: Advancing Recyclable Biopolymer Composite Materials and Entrepreneurial Education |
|---|---|
| Award ID | 2544055 |
| Awardee | Texas State University - San Marcos |
| City | SAN MARCOS |
| State | TX |
| Amount obligated | $611,453 |
| Principal investigator | Xijun Shi |
| Program | ECI-Engineering for Civil Infr |
| Start date | 09/01/2026 |
| Abstract | This Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) award will advance recyclable biopolymer composite construction materials for use in resource-limited environments while educating future engineers in innovation and entrepreneurship. Many regions face challenges in building infrastructure under conditions of limited materials, water scarcity, and logistical constraints. This project addresses these challenges by developing material systems that can be produced, reused, and recycled using lo |
| Source | NSF Awards |
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