Current Projects
Renewable and Portable Power Source for Soldier
- Developing renewable, flexible and portable organic solar cells
- Optimization of morphology for performance enhancement of organic solar cells using nanoparticles
Flame and Thermal Resistant Materials for Soldier Protection
- Protection from Flame threats
- Synthesis of inherently fire-safe polymers/fibers
- Novel green FR materials may be based on renewable resources such as lignin from trees, nut oils
- Develop new class of halogen-free flame retardant combinations that operate through synergistic mechanisms
Combat Feeding: Food Packaging
- High performance foil-free packaging via nanotechnology
Effect of Time Dependent Pressure Differentials on Material Porosity and Permeability
- To understand and characterize the dynamic permeability of parachute fabrics