Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering

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When sushi rice is compressed, it sticks to the food it surrounds. A new study from Pitt engineers has found the same can be said for the mechanical properties of mucus.
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Preparing for a race without knowing how far you have to go is a difficult test of skill. It’s even more demanding when you have...
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With the help of an influential professor, Blake Dubé’s (ENGR ’17) portable oxygen company won several innovation competitions at Pitt and has now spun into a new market: helping pets.