REU SUMMER 2024 INFORMATION
Program dates: May 28, 2024 – August 2, 2024 (10 weeks)
Location: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL
Compensation: Students receive a $6000 stipend for the summer. Additionally, students receive free housing, travel to the REU site, and other benefits.
The 2024 program application deadline has passed. If you would like to be notified when the Summer 2025 application opens, please send an e-mail to Pamela Pena Martin ([email protected]).
Project: “Synthesis of Finely-Shaped Tuned Gold Nanoparticles and Their Self-Assembly”
Project: “Rheological and thermal characterization of bio-binder as a rejuvenator in aged conventional binder”
Supported through the Partnership for Research and Education in Materials (PREM)
Project: “Understanding hydrogen modified oxidation in Navy service vehicles”
Supported through the Partnership for Research and Education in Materials (PREM)
Project: “How Do Tissue Properties Change after ECM degradation?”
Supported through the Partnership for Research and Education in Materials (PREM)
Project: “Sr(Ti,Fe)O₃ (STF) Chemical Capacitance vs. PO₂ Thickness-Dependent Measurement & LiCoO₂ (LCO) Transmission Absorbance”
Project: “Improving Electronic Stopping Power Predictions in Materials”
Project: “Towards Statistical Mechanics of Grain Boundaries”
Supported through an NSF CAREER Grant
Project: “Unraveling the Reprocessability of Conductive Polymeric Materials via Dynamic Covalent Bonds”
Project: “Nucleation study of Glauber's salt on glycine monolayer for thermal energy storage application”
Project: “Wearable Technology for Healthcare Monitoring”
Project: “Automated Scanning Laser Microscopy for Surface Magnetization”
Project: “Regenerative 3D Printing Using Direct Ink Writing”
Supported through the EFRC Regenerative Energy Efficient Manufacturing of Thermoset Polymeric Materials REMAT
Project: “Polymer and Silica Electrolyte Gels in Lithium-Ion Batteries for use in Photoionics”
Project: “Making Crystal Math”
Project: “Investigating Precipitation Phenomena in Dilute Ternary Alloys”
Project: “Synthesis and Characterization of Rare-Earth Stoichiometric Solids for Quantum Information Systems”
Project: “Synthesis and Characterization of Dynamic Networks with Rigid Polymer Chains”
Project: “Stamping Colors with Solid-State Superionic Stamping (S4)”
Project: “Designing Stressors to Achieve Superconductivity Through Strain Engineering and Moire Patterning on 2D Materials”
Project: “Straining a 2D-Semiconductor Using a Magnetostrictive Thin Film Stressor”