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Recruiting robots for materials discovery

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Chemical engineers in the Pozzo Research Group are using open-source tools to build modular robots that can run multiple functions of complex experiments. This customizable framework helps alleviate the cost barrier of purchasing multiple, single-purpose commercial machines. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="10px"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1719005361648{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-bottom: 10px !important;}"]By Ro Stastny | UW Chemical Engineering[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="10px"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1719005905918{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-bottom: 10px !important;}"]March 29, 2024 [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="20px"][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width="3/5"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1719005545873{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}"]The Pozzo Research Group, led by chemical engineering (ChemE) professor Lilo Pozzo, is working to speed up the process of discovering and optimizing materials that have applications in clean energy, medicine, nanotechnology and more. To do this, researchers have used a...