Effort supports the Buffalo-Rochester-Syracuse region’s tech hub designation.
The work, from researchers in the UB Center for Advanced Semiconductor Technologies, could lead to energy-efficient microelectronics.
The move strengthens the two organizations’ mission to advance medical science research and education in WNY and beyond.
Kaihang Shi will create microporous polymers to make natural gas processing more energy efficient.
Chemistry professor Jason Benedict is co-PI on the ChemMatCARS’ beamline at the Advanced Photon Source.
The technology could reduce greenhouse gas emissions associated with the production of food, pharmaceuticals and chemicals.
