Biomedical Materials

Losing organs and tissues is a significant human health problem. Tissue engineering is well-known as a new approach for repair, replacement or regeneration of tissues and organs that are damaged through traumatic injuries, aging or illness. In the last two decades,...

Self assembly of macromolecules

Multilamellar lyotropic phases of stacked lipid bilayers exhibiting smectic liquid-crystalline order (or membrane multilamellae) are spontaneously produced primarily through hydrophobic forces resulting from lipid water interactions. Continued interest in these...

Prof. Vashaee was awarded research funds from OCAST

Two Oklahoma State University–Tulsa faculty members recently received grants from the Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology (OCAST) to fund their engineering research projects. Dr. Ranji Vaidyanathan, Varnadow professor of materials science and...