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Shaffer Lab

​The Shaffer Lab at the University of Houston studies membrane materials and processes for water purification and resource production. Our goal is to promote resilient communities and ecosystems through membrane separations.

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Incorporating contorted monomers in polyamide membranes increases free volume and improves their permselectivity. 💧🌊 Check out our @usbr-funded work by @SayaliShaligra1, @RahulShevate1, and @Siddhartha_0505 published in @ACS_AMI. @UHEngineering

Congratulations Marcela Strane on your Best Graduate Poster award at the Society of Wetland Scientists @SWS_org Student Section Virtual International Conference!! 🏆 Marcela presented her research characterizing microplastics at the land-water interface. 👩‍🔬 @UHEngineering

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Congrats Dana R. Flores on your @J_Membrane_Sci publication! 👏Dana quantifies the contributions of different solute rejection mechanisms in nanofiltration using covalent organic frameworks (COFs) as model materials. 👩‍🔬Thank you sponsors @NSF and @AMTAorg. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2024.123491

Introducing Dr. Dana R. Flores! 👏👏Congratulations Dana on the successful defense of your Ph.D. dissertation "Modeling Nanofiltration Separation Mechanisms in Covalent Organic Framework Membranes." 🍾🥳 We are so proud of your accomplishments! Congrats! @UHEngineering #PhDone

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​UH Civil and Environmental Engineering 
4226 Martin Luther King Blvd N107
Houston, TX, 77204

dshaffer@uh.edu
713-743-7612