Vinayak Dravid & Vikas Nandwana on the OHM smart sponge
Sep 1, 2020|Season 1, Episode 10
Vinayak Dravid, the Abraham Harris Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at Northwestern University and with Vikas Nandwana, who is co-founder and CTO of MFNS Tech, introduce the oleophilic, hydrophobic, and magnetic (OHM) sponge. The OHM smart sponge was awarded 3rd place in the iMatSci Innovation Showcase competition at the 2019 MRS Fall meeting. For more information, see Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research (doi:10.1021/acs.iecr.0c01493).
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