Chi Zhou

PhD

Dr. Chi Zhou.

Chi Zhou

PhD

Chi Zhou

PhD

Associate Professor
Director of Graduate Studies
Adjunct Associate Professor

Research Topics

Additive manufacturing, rapid prototyping

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  • From documenting inequality in Buffalo to identifying proven oral hygiene tools for happy gums, UB scholars’ work had local and international impact in 2021.

  • The American Association for the Advancement of Science featured research on the use of 3D printed graphene aerogels for water treatment by Nirupam Aich and Chi Zhou in a Eureka Alert.
  • Lab Manager reports on a UB study that shows how to make stable and large aerogels that remove heavy metals, organic solvents and organic dyes from water and quotes study co-author Nirupam Aich, assistant professor of environmental engineering.
  • New Atlas, Science Codex, Water Online and other news outlets covered research by UB engineers on a new process of 3D printing graphene aerogels that they say overcomes two key hurdles — scalability and creating a version of the material that’s stable enough for repeated use — for water treatment.
  • Futurity, Yahoo! Japan, Gizmodo's Japanese website and Popular Mechanics' website for South Africa were among news outlets worldwide that continued reporting on advances in 3D printing that center on a method called stereolithography and jelly-like materials known as hydrogels. 
  • Dot Med, Mashable, and SlashGear report on research led by Chi Zhou and Ruogang Zhao on a new 3D printing method that’s 10-50 times faster than the industry standard.  
  • News websites such as Gizmodo, Engadget​Interesting Engineering and MSN reported on research co-led by Ruogang Zhao and Chi Zhou concerning a new 3D printing method that’s 10-50 times faster than the industry standard.