Polymer Laboratory
Information
Polymer Laboratory
Washburn Shops
Rms. 250, 251
WPI
100 Institute Road
Worcester, MA 01609
Phone: 508-831-5817
Fax: 508-831-5178
This laboratory contains facilities for the synthesis, processing, and testing of polymer and biomaterials. The equipment includes foam processing apparatus, data acquisition systems, medical devices, sensors, polymer and synthesis modules, constant temperature shaker baths, centrifuges, Shore hardness testers, ASTM ball rebound testers, DSC and TGA and other polymer testing equipment.
Current Research Projects
For more information on current research projects, click on the links below:
- Electrospinning of Biopolymers (Project research by Chen-Ming Hsu and Jing Tao)
- Submicron-scale poly(E-caprolactone) fibers produced by electrospinning (Project research by Chen-Ming Hsu)
- Project Presentation Day 2004 (Materials)
Faculty Information
For more information, contact Prof. Satya Shivkumar, shivkuma@wpi.edu
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