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Smart Polymer Research Experience for Undergraduates

Louisiana State University

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Smart Polymer Composite Materials and Structures is a Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) project. Faculty from the departments of chemistry, mechanical engineering and civil engineering will mentor students.Shape memory polymers and self-healing, materials science and analytical chemistry, composite structures and non-destructive testing, polymer synthesis and polymer composites, polymer characterization, modeling of composite materials, smart polymers.Participants will recieve a $6,000 stipend, on campus housing, travel.

NSFUndergraduates - First YearUndergraduates - SophomoreUndergraduates - JuniorUndergraduates - SeniorChemistryCivil & Environmental EngineeringMechanical & Industrial EngineeringSTEM FieldsAnalytical ChemistryMaterials ChemistryPolymer ChemistryPolymer Science & Technology