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Oregon State University
the laboratory of Kaichang Li that invented the soy-adhesive mechanism and pioneered mussel-protein-inspired adhesion, anchoring the science the industry now runs on.
- Country
- United States
R&D
Coverage
| CN | EU | US | |
|---|---|---|---|
| polymers-materials | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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Verifiable facts
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Affiliation | Oregon State University, College of Engineering | engineering.oregonstate.edu |
| Research focus | bio-based and environmentally friendly adhesives, including soy-based adhesives inspired by mussel proteins, formaldehyde-free and isocyanate-free adhesives for cross-laminated timber, and vegetable oil-based pressure-sensitive adhesives | engineering.oregonstate.edu · research.engr.oregonstate.edu · epa.gov |
| Facility | Materials and Catalysis research group; laboratory located at 201 Gleeson Hall and 102 Richardson Hall, Oregon State University | cfpub.epa.gov · engineering.oregonstate.edu |
| Grant | EPA Grant SU836026 for Developing Sustainable Alternatives to Plastic Mulch (2011–2012) | cfpub.epa.gov |
| Publications | Numerous peer-reviewed journal articles, patents, and books on bio-based adhesives and polymers | engineering.oregonstate.edu · recognition.oregonstate.edu · research.engr.oregonstate.edu |
| Principal staff | Kaichang Li (Professor); team includes Anlong Li (postdoctoral research associate) and various graduate and research assistants such as Jian Huang (former senior faculty research assistant) | engineering.oregonstate.edu · research.engr.oregonstate.edu |
Independent sources: cfpub.epa.gov · engineering.oregonstate.edu · epa.gov · recognition.oregonstate.edu · research.engr.oregonstate.edu
Technologies
| Name | Cluster | Risk | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bio-adhesives (industrial scale) | polymers-materials | Low | → |
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