Engineer Gets NSF CAREER Grant to Study Biofuel Process
Tuesday, January 22, 2013 - 09:00
in Physics & Chemistry
Paul J. Dauenhauer, a chemical engineer at UMass Amherst, has received a five-year, $400,000 National Science Foundation's CAREER grant for basic research on the chemical reactions that create biofuel from cellulose. He will measure the chemical breakdown of cellulose in very small time increments.