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Project titlePartner organizationResearchersDocument number and hyperlink
Towards Development of a Biodegradable Polymer for Use in Single-Use Surgical GlovesFEED Engineering Inc.N. Akbarian, I.A. Basar, O.H. Margoto, N. Abdollahi, B. Magel, C. Eskicioglu, A.S. MilaniMMRI-15012025
Life Cycle Assessment to Inform Potential for Internationally Transferred Mitigation Outcomes in Canada’s LNG IndustryFortisBCR. Kotagodahetti, H. Karunathilake, T. Prabatha, C. Citlali cruz, Y. Kinoshita, H. Krishnan, A. Kasumu, T. Bryant, K. Hewage, R. SadiqMMRI-20022025
Micro Carbon Capture and Utilization: A Canadian Solution for Low-Carbon Heating with Natural GasCleanO2, FortisBC, Pacific Northern Gas (an AltaGas subsidiary), ATCO Gas, Northern Lights College, City of Dawson CreekR. Liyanage, S. Pokhrel, C. Wijayasekera, S. Walgama, G.C. Shrestha, F. Razi, K. Hewage, R. SadiqMMRI-21022025
Biogenic Mycelium Feedstocks for 3D-printed ArchitectureAdvanced BioCarbon 3D Ltd.N. Lin, A. Taghizadehmakoei, L. Polovina, I. McLean, J.C. Santana-Martínez, C. Naese, C. Moraes, S.J. Hallam, J. DahmenMMRI-06032025
Electrolyte Design for Zinc-ion Capacitors as Low-cost and Durable Energy Storage SystemsAtlas Power Technologies Inc.L. Tao, X. Lu, K. Qu, Y. Zeng, M.B. Miller J. LiuMMRI-09032025
Li4Ti5O12-Hard carbon composite anode for fast-charging Lithium-Ion batteriesTycor UPSH. Saneifar, J. LiuMMRI-10032025
High-energy Mn2V2O7//C asymmetric supercapacitors in aqueous/organic hybrid electrolytesAtlas Power Technologies Inc.R.A. Mir, J. Xu, L. Tao, E.J. Hansen, A. Khosrozadeh, M.B. Miller, J. LiuMMRI-11032025
Replacing Legacy Materials of Aquatic Play Structures with Flexible, Durable and Low-Footprint AlternativesWaterplay Solutions Inc.H. Liu, A.S. MilaniMMRI-12032025
Using CO2 incorporation and lignin to polyol conversion to develop sustainable bio-based non-isocyanate polyurethane rigid
foams
Polymer Research Technologies Inc.P. MehrkhodavandiMMRI-13032025
Antibacterial foam using agricultural waste Advanced BioCarbon 3D Ltd.D. Sharma, M. Arjmand, S. PakpourMMRI-14032025
Converting Polyethylene Plastic Waste into Value-added Polymer NanocompositesImperial Oil H. Hosseini, E. Khoshbakhti, M. ArjmandMMRI-15032025
Chemical Recycling of Polyurethane Foam from Airport Luggage Carriers: A Circular Economy ApproachVanderlande Industries Inc.B. Magel, M. Sharifan, R.J. Krishnamurthy, O.H. Margoto, R. Korehei, A.S. MilaniMMRI-17032025
Preliminary investigation into the use of biocomposites for a solar panel support truss systemTerrasol Geosolar Inc.O.H. Margoto, A. Mills, J. Brinkerhof, A. S. MilaniMMRI-18032025
Transparent, Recycled Polyurethane Face Masks: Advancing Circular Economy and Communication Through Nano-Fiber FiltrationVision Composites Inc.F. Gholamreza, R.J. Krishnamurthy, F. Rahimi, B. Crawford, M. Kashani, A. Hosseini, A.S. MilaniMMRI-19032025
In vitro evaluation and understanding of fabrics interaction with skin cells and dominant skin
microbiome: a concurrent material degradation
Lululemon Inc.I. Jalilvand, H. Liu, K. Vojnits, A.S. Milani, S. PakpourMMRI-20032025
Using CO2 incorporation and lignin to polyol conversion to develop sustainable bio-based non-isocyanate polyurethane rigid
foams
Polymer Research Technologies Inc.P. MehrkhodavandiMMRI-21032025
Mechanical Recycling of Polyethylene Glycol-Modified Waste: Incorporation of Carbon Nanotubes Towards Functional Composites Advanced BioCarbon 3D Ltd.N. Abdollahi, E. Khoshbakhti, H. Hosseini, M. Arjmand, and A.S. MilaniMMRI-24032025
Curing and Characterization of Tire Tread Reclaimed Rubber towards Enhanced Physical PropertiesCircular Rubber Technologies M. Amini and M. ArjmandMMRI-25032025
Developing a Multicriteria Feasibility Assessment Model for Hemp-based Biocomposite Supply Chains
Including Sociotechnical and Environmental Factors: A Case Study in Western Canada
Advanced BioCarbon 3D Ltd.N. Akbarian-Saravi, T. Sowlati, A.S. MilaniMMRI-26032025
Sustainable Supply Chain Design for Sawmills: A Novel Techno-Economic Analysis, Multi-Objective
Optimization, and Industry 4.0-enabled Decision Support Tool
HAZI (in collaboration with the Basque Regional Government)N. Akbarian-Saravi, I. Jalilvand, M.R. Ghiasvand, B. Crawford, B. Tosarkani, A.S. MilaniMMRI-27032025
Enhancing the Antimicrobial Properties of Biowaste-based Cellulose AerogelsThe German Aerospace Center (DLR), Advanced BioCarbon 3D Ltd.S. Yeo, K. Vojnits, M. Zhao, B. Goncalves, D. Costa, K. Ganesan, B. Milow, and S. PakpourMMRI-28032025