Research
Clayton Jeffryes, Ph.D.
Interim Chair and Associate Professor
Research Areas
- Metallic nanoparticles from phototrophic cell culture
- Innovative bioprocesses
- Biogeneic nanomaterials
- Production of pigments and antioxidants
- Microwave assisted "Green Synthesis" Processes
The following research projects are either in process or completed in the lab:
- Production of nanoparticles and nanostructured materials from algal cell cultures
- Production of anti-oxidants and bioactive compounds from microalgae
- Microwave-assisted synthesis of metallic nanomaterials
- Electrospinning of biological polymers
Dr. Jeffryes supervises the .