Matthew Tirrell

Matthew Tirrell Matthew Tirrell
NAE
Professor, Chemical Engineering & Materials
Dean, College of Engineering
893-3141
tirrell@engineering.ucsb.edu

Research is in polymer surface properties including adsorption, adhesion, surface treatment, friction, lubrication and biocompatibility. Current projects are focused on polyelectrolytes and on constructing modular protein architectures on surfaces and in supramolecular assemblies to mimic protein functionality.

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