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  • 2020 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors

Overview

Eric J. Beckman is affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields within engineering and materials science, with a particular focus on biomedical engineering, polymers and plastics, mechanical engineering, biomaterials, and environmental chemistry.

The main areas of study for Eric J. Beckman include:

  • Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics
  • Polymer Foaming and Composites
  • Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies
  • 3D Printing in Biomedical Research
  • Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation
  • Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
  • Biodegradable Polymer Synthesis and Properties

Recent publications by Eric J. Beckman highlight the diversity of their research interests. These include:

  • "Metal-organic framework functionalized polymer coating for fiber optical methane sensors," 2020, Sensors and Actuators B Chemical
  • "Toward a Green and Sustainable Chemistry Education Road Map," 2020, Journal of Chemical Education
  • "Thickening CO2 with Direct Thickeners, CO2-in-Oil Emulsions, or Nanoparticle Dispersions: Literature Review and Experimental Validation," 2021, Energy & Fuels
  • "Developing a Functional Poly(dimethylsiloxane)-Based Microbial Nanoculture System Using Dimethylallylamine," 2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • "Advances in thickeners of CO2: Application potential of poly-1-decene," 2023, Gas Science and Engineering

The venues in which Beckman frequently publishes reflect their interdisciplinary approach and include:

  • Sensors and Actuators B Chemical
  • Energy & Fuels
  • Journal of Chemical Education
  • Gas Science and Engineering
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Collaboration features prominently in their research, with frequent coauthors including Robert M. Enick, Peter Charles Lemaire, Huda Usman, Shanna-Leigh Davidson, and Tagbo H. R. Niepa.

Eric J. Beckman was recognized as a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Green processing using ionic liquids and CO2

    Lynnette A. Blanchard;Dan Hancu;Eric J. Beckman;Joan F. Brennecke

  • Catalysis Research of Relevance to Carbon Management: Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities

    Hironori Arakawa;Michele Aresta;John N. Armor;Mark A. Barteau

  • Supercritical and near-critical CO2 in green chemical synthesis and processing

    Eric J Beckman

  • Generation of microcellular polymeric foams using supercritical carbon dioxide. I: Effect of pressure and temperature on nucleation

    Satish K. Goel;Eric J. Beckman

  • Non-fluorous polymers with very high solubility in supercritical CO2 down to low pressures

    Traian Sarbu;Thomas Styranec;Eric J. Beckman

  • Sustainability metrics: life cycle assessment and green design in polymers.

    Michaelangelo D. Tabone;James J. Cregg;Eric J. Beckman;Amy E. Landis

  • Synthesis, characterization, and cytocompatibility of elastomeric, biodegradable poly(ester-urethane)ureas based on poly(caprolactone) and putrescine

    Jianjun Guan;Michael S. Sacks;Eric J. Beckman;William R. Wagner

  • Biodegradable poly(ether ester urethane)urea elastomers based on poly(ether ester) triblock copolymers and putrescine: synthesis, characterization and cytocompatibility

    Jianjun Guan;Michael S. Sacks;Eric J. Beckman;William R. Wagner

  • Generation of microcellular polymeric foams using supercritical carbon dioxide. II: Cell growth and skin formation

    Satish K. Goel;Eric J. Beckman

  • Microemulsions in near-critical and supercritical carbon dioxide

    T.A. Hoefling;R.M. Enick;E.J. Beckman

  • Dispersion Polymerization of Methyl Methacrylate in Supercritical CO2

    Carole Lepilleur;Eric J. Beckman

  • The Gelation of CO(2): A Sustainable Route to the Creation of Microcellular Materials.

    C. Shi;Z. Huang;S. Kilic;J. Xu

  • Enzyme Activity in Supercritical Fluids

    Sanjay V. Kamat;Eric J. Beckman;Alan J. Russell

  • CO2-solubility of oligomers and polymers that contain the carbonyl group

    Z Shen;M.A McHugh;J Xu;J Belardi

  • Synthesis of biocompatible segmented polyurethanes from aliphatic diisocyanates and diurea diol chain extenders

    Scott A. Guelcher;Katie M. Gallagher;Jonathan E. Didier;Derek B. Klinedinst

  • A new peptide-based urethane polymer: synthesis, biodegradation, and potential to support cell growth in vitro.

    Jian Ying Zhang;Eric J Beckman;Nicholas P Piesco;Sudha Agarwal

  • A challenge for green chemistry: designing molecules that readily dissolve in carbon dioxide

    E. J. Beckman

  • Design and Synthesis of Low Cost, Sustainable CO2-philes

    Traian Sarbu;Thomas J. Styranec;Eric J. Beckman

  • An extracellular matrix scaffold for esophageal stricture prevention after circumferential EMR.

    Alejandro Nieponice;Kevin McGrath;Irfan Qureshi;Eric J. Beckman

  • Making Polymers from Carbon Dioxide

    Eric J. Beckman

  • Supercritical Biocatalysis.

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Frequent Co-Authors

Alan J. Russell
Alan J. Russell Carnegie Mellon University
Robert M. Enick
Robert M. Enick University of Pittsburgh
William R. Wagner
William R. Wagner University of Pittsburgh
Andrew D. Hamilton
Andrew D. Hamilton New York University
J. Karl Johnson
J. Karl Johnson University of Pittsburgh
Richard D. Smith
Richard D. Smith Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Sudha Agarwal
Sudha Agarwal The Ohio State University
Alan Wells
Alan Wells University of Pittsburgh
Scott A. Guelcher
Scott A. Guelcher Vanderbilt University
Roger S. Porter
Roger S. Porter University of Massachusetts Amherst

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