A Ph.D. typically requires 4 years of study. Process modeling and simulation Manufacturing process analysis. For a list of Graduate Faculty and their areas of expertise, click here. Advanced Pulp and Paper Process Analysis Advanced Wood and Paper Science Problems Surface and Colloid Chemistry of Papermaking. Special Topics in Paper Science Seminar.
Support is contingent on incoming qualifications and satisfactory performance each semester.
In addition, free tuition and health insurance are provided. Although students are admitted for the fall or spring semester, the department encourages fall admissions. Recycled fibers, biotechnological applications to papermaking, wet end chemistry, and coating. Cellulosic liquid crystals, regenerated cellulose fibers, polymer photodegradation, paper coatings, emulsion polymerization, spectroscopic techniques for polymer characterization, chromatography. Deinking and removal of adhesives from wastepaper.