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New article just dropped! Check out our work in @RSCApplied (RSC Applied Polymers), where we demonstrate a new fiber finishing strategy to improve the recyclability of spandex-based blended textiles 🧶🦀
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new paper alert! here, we study how controlling the polymerization kinetics of ethyl cellulose-poly(acrylic acid) composites allows for tunable structural color. we envision our materials as a replacement for traditionally-colored plastics @SPInLabNU advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley…
We’re so proud of Charmaine for presenting her work on tunable, structurally-colored films at the 2025 Undergraduate Research & Arts Exposition🪲🦋
As the spring quarter wraps up, we’d like to thank our wonderful undergrads for all of their hard work🫶 Have a great summer!
This week, SPIn Lab traveled to Italy to present our work on polysaccharide-based liquid crystals at the #EUPOC MacroLight conference🌈🔦 Thank you to the organizers and attendees for all of the great discussions!
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Grazie mille for a wonderful time in Bertinoro, Italy at #EUPOC MacroLight! Thanks for making my first conference talk such a positive experience, and I hope to see everyone again soon 🇮🇹🍫
Congratulations to Sara on passing her qualifying exam and master’s defense🧪🧫 We’re so proud of you!
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my first trip to Seattle for #S25MRS has been a blast so far and I'm thrilled to be presenting my work on structurally-colored alternatives to plastic tomorrow (9:15-9:30 am, SU02.08.03)
A quick update from the woman behind the curtain: I passed my qualifying exam and master’s defense! Happy pi day🥧
SPIn Lab featured in the new NU MSE department video😎 Oscars 2026, here we come
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Earlier this week, Isabelle and Sara presented their exciting work at the @NUMRSEC Annual Meeting📈 Congrats on another successful year for NU-MRSEC!
Congratulations to Tianna (co-advised by @jeff_lopez12 in @LopezLabNU 🔋) on passing her qualifying exam and becoming a PhD Candidate!💐
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Congratulations to Northwestern Engineering materials scientist Cécile Chazot, who received an @ArmyResearchLab Early Career Program Award. The honor recognizes "outstanding scientists beginning their independent careers." bit.ly/4gIlqfC
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It was so much fun meeting these students and sharing our work with them. A huge thank you to all @TrubyLab members for their thoughtful demos, & Maddie Briggs, @NehaPKamat, @simonaf1ne and @SPInLabNU for partnering with us to show off awesome work from our NU MRSEC!
Happy Qualloween, Simona! (and shoutout to Cécile for the heavy pours🥂) Today, we’re celebrating our first student in the group passing her qualification exam, just in time for the holidays 🎃

















































