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Supported by the NSF Centers for Chemical Innovation program, the CMCC focuses on developing force-driven chemistry to enable sustainable synthesis.

Visit our website here: chem.tamu.edu/cmcc/index.php
What’s new at NSF CMCC this December?

📣 We are welcoming a new Managing Director!

🌏 CMCC is at Pacifichem 2025, with 9 faculty and 3 graduate students presenting their work.

📝 REU and IRES applications are now open!

Catch up on all the updates below👇

#CMCC #Mechanochemistry
December 18, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Did you miss Dr. Klok's seminar on the mechanochemistry of Polymer Brushes and Polymer Networks? No worries! Catch a quick preview in this short clip and then watch the full talk on our YouTube channel.

🔗 www.youtube.com/@cmcc-mechan...

#Mechanochemistry #CMCC
December 3, 2025 at 7:50 PM
🎉Our REU and IRES applications are now open!
Interested in mechanochemistry? Apply to join us for a summer of hands-on research with leading scientists.

Use the link below to start your application ⬇️
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#REU #Mechanochemistry #UndergraduateResearch #CMCC
December 1, 2025 at 4:16 PM
What’s new at NSF CMCC this November?

🎉 Dr. Alison Altman (Texas A&M University) was named a 2025 DOE Early Career Award recipient

🎉 Dr. Isaiah Speight (William & Mary) received the English–Stonehouse Fellowship

Catch up on the highlights below 👇

#CMCC #Newsletter #SACNAS
November 21, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Join us on Thursday, November 20, at 10:00 AM (CT) for our next CMCC Mechanochemistry Discussion! Dr. Harm-Anton Klok will discuss how his lab is exploring how weak mechanical forces can accelerate chemical reactions.

Tune in here➡️https://youtube.com/@cmcc-mechanochemistry

#Mechanochemistry #CMCC
November 13, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Did you miss Dr. Mateusz Marianski's seminar last Month? No worries! Catch a quick preview in this short clip and then watch the full talk on our YouTube channel!

🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=r3A3...

#Mechanochemistry #ChemistrySeminar #CMCC
November 3, 2025 at 5:29 PM
What’s new at CMCC this October?

📑 Three new publications in 𝑅𝑆𝐶 𝑀𝑒𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑜𝑐ℎ𝑒𝑚𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑦!

🎉 Tzu-Hsuan Chao was named a 2025 U.S. Senator Phil Gramm Doctoral Fellowship Award Winner.

… and more! Catch up on the latest CMCC highlights below 👇

#Mechanochemistry #CMCC #Newsletter
October 27, 2025 at 3:38 PM
🚨 This Thurs., Oct 23 at 10 AM CT 🚨
Join us for a CMCC Mechanochemistry Discussions seminar with Prof. Mateusz Marianski, who will discuss predicting which reactions are most susceptible to mechanical activation.

Tune in here ➡️ www.youtube.com/@cmcc-mechan...

#Mechanochemistry #CMCC
October 21, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Did you know that Fritsch is hosting a Demo Day next Tuesday, October 7, at Texas A&M University!

Come explore high-energy milling, sample preparation, dynamic image analysis, and more. Check out the flyer below for full details. 👇

#mechanochemistry #fritsch
October 3, 2025 at 9:51 PM
What’s new at NSF CMCC this September?

📑 A new publication in 𝐶ℎ𝑒𝑚𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑙 𝑆𝑐𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒 (The Royal Society of Chemistry)

🎉 Dr. Speight co-organized the 2025 ACS Symposium 𝐵𝑙𝑎𝑐𝑘 𝐶ℎ𝑒𝑚𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑠 𝐵𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑘𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑆𝑐𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑓𝑖𝑐 𝐵𝑎𝑟𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑟𝑠

… and more! Catch up on the latest CMCC highlights below 👇

#Mechanochemistry
September 30, 2025 at 5:24 PM
The CMCC made an impact at #INCOME2025 through poster presentations! Dr. Mark Boyer (Texas A&M) and Dr. Mennatullah Mokhtar (U Cincinnati) shared their cutting-edge research, while Dr. Frankie Antillon presented on education initiatives and broader impacts at the CMCC.

#mechanochemistry
September 23, 2025 at 3:13 PM
The CMCC had a strong presence at #INCOME2025 in Berlin! 🌍

Dr. James Batteas, Dr. Daniel Tabor, Dr. Adam Braunschweig, and Dr. James Mack showcased the latest CMCC research, while Dr. Tomislav Friscic ended the conference with a talk on the future of #mechanochemistry!
September 22, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Did you miss Dr. David Bryce's seminar last Thursday? No worries! Catch a quick preview in this short clip and then watch the full talk on our YouTube channel.

🔗 www.youtube.com/live/A-AkNNo...

#Mechanochemistry #ChemistrySeminar #CMCC
August 29, 2025 at 7:44 PM
What’s new at the NSF CMCC this August?

📑 Two new publications in the Journal of the American Chemical Society
🎉 Rodney Amankwah, from the Speight group at William & Mary, received a NOBCChE travel award

… and much more! Catch up on the latest CMCC highlights below. 👇

#Mechanochemistry #STEM
August 25, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Did you miss Dr. Clelia Righi's seminar on probing mechanochemical reactions? No worries! Catch a quick preview in this short clip and then watch the full talk on our YouTube channel.

🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=S2-_...

#Mechanochemistry #ChemistrySeminar #CMCC
August 14, 2025 at 2:00 PM
🚨 Seminar Alert 🚨
Join us Thurs., Aug 21, at 10 AM CT for a CMCC seminar with Prof. David Bryce. He’ll share how his group uses mechanochemical techniques to create non-covalent cocrystals and how they study their structures.

Tune in here ➡️ www.youtube.com/channel/UC7e...

#Mechanochemistry #CMCC
August 13, 2025 at 8:58 PM
What’s new at the NSF CMCC this July?

📑 A new joint publication from the Altman (Texas A&M), Freedman (MIT), and Rondinelli (Northwestern) groups.
🎉 Three CMCC scholars successfully defended their theses!
… and that’s not all. Catch up on the latest CMCC highlights below. 👇

#Mechanochemistry
July 21, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Do you tune in to our CMCC Mechanochemistry Discussions? We’d love your feedback!

Take our short survey and help us keep improving this series ➡️ tamu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

#Mechanochemistry #CMCC #ScienceCommunity
July 17, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Join us Thurs, July 17 at 10 AM CT for a CMCC talk by Prof. Clelia Righi. She’ll explore how ab initio and machine learning-informed simulations help uncover tribochemical reactions at sliding interfaces.

Tune in here ➡️https://www.youtube.com/@cmcc-mechanochemistry

#mechanochemistry #Seminar
July 8, 2025 at 8:22 PM
What’s new at the NSF CMCC this June?
🖼️A new Google Arts & Culture exhibit in collaboration with @sciencehistory.org
🧾A new joint publication from the Speight (William & Mary) and Mack (University of Cincinnati) research groups.
…and more! Check it out below!

#Mechanochemistry #STEM #Newsletter
June 26, 2025 at 5:10 PM
What’s new at the NSF CMCC this May?

🚀 We’re launching a CMCC Bootcamp to kick off the REU summer
🏢 The new Mechanochemistry Innovation Hub is open and ready for research
🧾 Our latest collaboration with the @sciencehistory.org is now live

Read more below!

#Mechanochemistry #STEM
May 28, 2025 at 2:23 PM
🎉 To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the NSF, the Centers for Chemical Innovation collected thank-you notes from our members that highlight the positive impact of NSF support.

Read the notes here ➡️ nsfcci.org/nsf75

#NSF75 #ThankYou #CCI #CMCC
May 10, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Did you miss Dr. Daniel Tabor's seminar on Identifying Mechanochemically Accelerated Reactions?

No worries! Catch a quick preview in this short clip, then watch the full talk on our YouTube channel.

🔗https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7eCYPKbGTKpgO7W2bNABxg

#Mechanochemistry #ChemistrySeminar
May 6, 2025 at 8:10 PM
April updates from the NSF CMCC!

🧪 New publications
🎤 Faculty, postdoc, and REU student presentations at ACS Spring 2025
🏅 Awards for past and present CMCC members: Aditya Rao, Ryan O'Shea, Dr. Carpick, and Dr. Batteas

…and more! Check it out below!

#Mechanochemistry #CMCC
April 30, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Join us next 𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 𝟏𝟕 𝐚𝐭 𝟏𝟎 𝐀𝐌 𝐂𝐓 for a CMCC Mechanochemistry Discussion with Dr. Daniel Tabor! He'll share how machine learning and reaction path searches uncover new ways to accelerate reactions under mechanical force.
Tune in here --> www.youtube.com/@cmcc-mechan...

#mechanochemistry
April 11, 2025 at 4:58 PM