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CAREER: Unlocking the potential of natural polymers for efficient removal of emerging cont — NSF Award to Clemson University (SC,

NON-TECHNICAL SUMMARY In this project, Dr. Maria Soledad Peresin aims to unlock the potential of certain components of plant or animal biomass to design biomaterials by advancing the fundamental understanding of naturally occurring systems to address critical issues of societal concern, such as the removal of emerging

Award titleCAREER: Unlocking the potential of natural polymers for efficient removal of emerging cont
Award ID2554976
AwardeeClemson University
CityCLEMSON
StateSC
Amount obligated$141,220
Principal investigatorMaria Peresin
ProgramBIOMATERIALS PROGRAM
Start date10/01/2025
AbstractNON-TECHNICAL SUMMARY In this project, Dr. Maria Soledad Peresin aims to unlock the potential of certain components of plant or animal biomass to design biomaterials by advancing the fundamental understanding of naturally occurring systems to address critical issues of societal concern, such as the removal of emerging contaminants from drinking water. Polymers are natural or man-made chemicals that are composed of building blocks of smaller repeating molecules, as one would picture individual Le
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