Liberal Arts and Sciences
Savin Lab
Led by Daniel Savin · Chemistry
What we study
The Savin Lab studies how self‑assembled polymers and block copolymers form structures and how those structures affect material properties. They use experiments such as polymer synthesis, rheology (flow measurements) and light‑scattering to characterize solutions and gels.
What working here is like
- Wet lab
- Projects
- 2
- Paper
- 1
Current projects
Leucine-based Block Co-polypeptide Self‑Assembly
Investigates how a leucine zipper motif influences the self‑assembly of block co‑polypeptides.
Probing Membrane Hydration of Self‑Assembled Peptide Amphiphiles
Uses electron paramagnetic resonance to study water at peptide amphiphile interfaces.
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Recent papers, explained
- Self-Assembly of Oligo- and Polypeptide-Based Amphiphiles: Recent Advances and Future Possibilities
2019 · Macromolecules
Reviews recent advances and future possibilities in peptide amphiphile self‑assembly.
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How to reach out
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