
Chemical engineering research areas
Research areas

Advanced materials and manufacturing
Our faculty members study materials and systems that can change their properties in response to external conditions and engineer dynamic solutions.

Biological/Biomedical engineering
MAE faculty members explore the behavior of fluids, like air and water, and their effects on objects, optimizing performance in systems such as aircraft and vehicles.

Membranes and separations for energy and sustainability
By focusing on efficiency, functionality and scalability, faculty members and students bridge the gap between creative design and practical implementation.

Metabolic engineering
We’re developing intelligent robots through the integration of physics, computation and state of the art engineering.

Reaction engineering for sustainability
ASU’s MAE faculty and students leverage the school’s technology to design custom materials, ensuring stronger and durable systems.

Systems design and engineering
Our faculty members are harnessing heat and solar radiation to create sustainable energy solutions.