Performance Materials Lab
@performancematlab.bsky.social
Multidisciplinary materials engineering research group led by Dr. Roger Tipton @rtipton.bsky.social - focusing on sustainable materials and clean water.
Just back from the AIChE Conference in Boston! Learned new things in materials & sustainable tech. Beyond the amazing technical sessions, it was fantastic to reconnect with so many old friends and make some wonderful new connections. #AIChE #ChemicalEngineering #Boston #Innovation #DrRogerTipton
November 12, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Just back from the AIChE Conference in Boston! Learned new things in materials & sustainable tech. Beyond the amazing technical sessions, it was fantastic to reconnect with so many old friends and make some wonderful new connections. #AIChE #ChemicalEngineering #Boston #Innovation #DrRogerTipton
Dr. Roger Tipton of @UNCCoE joined the board of the Polymer Center of Excellence! Dr. Tipton brings 20+ years of expertise in sustainable materials, additive manufacturing, and bio-based products.
#Polymers #Sustainability #MaterialsScience #UNCCharlotte #AdvancedManufacturing #Charlotte
#Polymers #Sustainability #MaterialsScience #UNCCharlotte #AdvancedManufacturing #Charlotte
October 17, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Dr. Roger Tipton of @UNCCoE joined the board of the Polymer Center of Excellence! Dr. Tipton brings 20+ years of expertise in sustainable materials, additive manufacturing, and bio-based products.
#Polymers #Sustainability #MaterialsScience #UNCCharlotte #AdvancedManufacturing #Charlotte
#Polymers #Sustainability #MaterialsScience #UNCCharlotte #AdvancedManufacturing #Charlotte
We’re excited to introduce the 2025 Performance Materials Lab team — a group of curious, creative, and determined researchers exploring how materials perform under real-world conditions. #UNCC #Engineering #MaterialsScience #ResearchExcellence
October 3, 2025 at 6:03 PM
We’re excited to introduce the 2025 Performance Materials Lab team — a group of curious, creative, and determined researchers exploring how materials perform under real-world conditions. #UNCC #Engineering #MaterialsScience #ResearchExcellence
I'm excited to announce I'll be giving a talk about our recent expedition to the North Pole! I'll share jaw-dropping photos, tales of navigating the Arctic ice, and what it was like at the very top of the world. campusevents.charlotte.edu/event/a-jour...
#NorthPole #Exploration #Adventure #Science
#NorthPole #Exploration #Adventure #Science
A Journey to the Top of the World: Science on the Brink of a New Era
Students, faculty, and staff are invited to an exciting presentation by Dr. Roger Tipton, who will share insights from their recent expedition to the Arctic. Discover how the Arctic is shaping the fu...
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September 29, 2025 at 11:31 PM
I'm excited to announce I'll be giving a talk about our recent expedition to the North Pole! I'll share jaw-dropping photos, tales of navigating the Arctic ice, and what it was like at the very top of the world. campusevents.charlotte.edu/event/a-jour...
#NorthPole #Exploration #Adventure #Science
#NorthPole #Exploration #Adventure #Science
The environment here is stunning, but the work is serious—understanding the local water quality is vital for the community and our planet's health. Big thanks to the locals for their support!
#WaterResearch #NomeAlaska #Sustainability #EnvironmentalScience #DrRogerTipton #CleanWater
#WaterResearch #NomeAlaska #Sustainability #EnvironmentalScience #DrRogerTipton #CleanWater
September 29, 2025 at 1:53 PM
The environment here is stunning, but the work is serious—understanding the local water quality is vital for the community and our planet's health. Big thanks to the locals for their support!
#WaterResearch #NomeAlaska #Sustainability #EnvironmentalScience #DrRogerTipton #CleanWater
#WaterResearch #NomeAlaska #Sustainability #EnvironmentalScience #DrRogerTipton #CleanWater
Great news for environmental science! Our colleague, Md Shah Nawaz Arafin, has published his first paper, providing groundbreaking data on PFAS "forever chemicals." #PFAS #ForeverChemicals #EnvironmentalScience #Research
September 14, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Great news for environmental science! Our colleague, Md Shah Nawaz Arafin, has published his first paper, providing groundbreaking data on PFAS "forever chemicals." #PFAS #ForeverChemicals #EnvironmentalScience #Research
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So excited to be back on campus at @unccharlotte for the first day of school! Nothing beats the energy of a new semester and the opportunity to connect with a new group of students. Let's make it a great year! 🟢⛏️ #UNCC #FirstDayOfSchool #CollegeLife
August 18, 2025 at 1:30 PM
So excited to be back on campus at @unccharlotte for the first day of school! Nothing beats the energy of a new semester and the opportunity to connect with a new group of students. Let's make it a great year! 🟢⛏️ #UNCC #FirstDayOfSchool #CollegeLife
So proud of undergraduate researcher Aditya Pinapati for his important work this summer on biomaterials! . Keep an eye on this rising star! 🌟 #UndergraduateResearch #Biomaterials #UNCC #FutureInnovator
August 17, 2025 at 8:12 PM
So proud of undergraduate researcher Aditya Pinapati for his important work this summer on biomaterials! . Keep an eye on this rising star! 🌟 #UndergraduateResearch #Biomaterials #UNCC #FutureInnovator
So proud of our undergraduate researcher, Spencer Carpentier, for his incredible work this summer! Research using flexible sensors has huge implications for improving ergonomics and safety. Great job, Spencer! 👏 #UndergraduateResearch #SafetyScience #Ergonomics #UNCC
August 17, 2025 at 8:09 PM
So proud of our undergraduate researcher, Spencer Carpentier, for his incredible work this summer! Research using flexible sensors has huge implications for improving ergonomics and safety. Great job, Spencer! 👏 #UndergraduateResearch #SafetyScience #Ergonomics #UNCC
What an inspiring experience at this year's UNCC Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium! ✨ It was an immense pleasure to mentor Franck, an exceptional student who dove deep into the critical issue of ocean water pollution. #UNCC #UndergraduateResearch #OceanScience #WaterPollution
August 17, 2025 at 7:48 PM
What an inspiring experience at this year's UNCC Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium! ✨ It was an immense pleasure to mentor Franck, an exceptional student who dove deep into the critical issue of ocean water pollution. #UNCC #UndergraduateResearch #OceanScience #WaterPollution
Just back from an incredible 10-day expedition to Martinique aboard the R/V Dawn! 🌊 As Chief Scientist with the Sustainable Seas Institute and faculty at UNC Charlotte, was a privilege to lead a team investigating water quality and mangrove ecosystems. #MarineScience #WaterQuality #Martinique
July 25, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Just back from an incredible 10-day expedition to Martinique aboard the R/V Dawn! 🌊 As Chief Scientist with the Sustainable Seas Institute and faculty at UNC Charlotte, was a privilege to lead a team investigating water quality and mangrove ecosystems. #MarineScience #WaterQuality #Martinique
Dr. Roger Tipton to Attend Materials Research Society Annual Conference coefs.charlotte.edu/rtipton2/202...
November 28, 2024 at 4:45 PM
Dr. Roger Tipton to Attend Materials Research Society Annual Conference coefs.charlotte.edu/rtipton2/202...
Thrilled to announce Dr. Roger Tipton’s NSF grant for groundbreaking Arctic water contamination survey! 🌊🧊 Key goals: Mapping Contaminants, Identifying Sources, and Policy Support. Exciting times ahead for Arctic research! 🌍 #NSFGrant #ArcticResearch #EnvironmentalScience
November 22, 2024 at 3:10 PM
Thrilled to announce Dr. Roger Tipton’s NSF grant for groundbreaking Arctic water contamination survey! 🌊🧊 Key goals: Mapping Contaminants, Identifying Sources, and Policy Support. Exciting times ahead for Arctic research! 🌍 #NSFGrant #ArcticResearch #EnvironmentalScience