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Conversion of ELP(elastin-like protein) to soluble form

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Project Overview

Design a device with temperature control, salt extraction, and particle reduction capabilities to enhancing solubility of ELP(elastin-like polypeptides)aggregate while minimizing product loss



Prototype in testing with aggregated ELP substitute





Prototype in testing with soluble ELP substitute

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Project Status

prototype finished, presenting prototype

Progress Report Archive.

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Project Timeline

Week Reporting Period Beginning Activities
1 September 8 Form team, select project, assign roles, contact client, literature search,
2 September 15 Research, literature search, create problem statement, meet with client
3 September 22 Develop PDS
4 September 29 Brainstorm
5 October 6 Decide on three design alternatives
6 October 13 Work on presentations
7 October 20 Hand in written report including PDS; submit Design Notebooks for Advisor Review
8 October 27 Decide on Final Design
9 November 3 Work on Design
10 November 10 Work on Design
11 November 17 Work on Design
12 November 24 Finalize Design
13 December 1 Work on power point presentation
14 December 8 Final poster present tation
15 December 15 Work on Final Report, Final Meeting with Advisor

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Presentations and Reports

ppt icon ELP Midsemester Presentation (Oct 19 2005, 222 kb)
pdf icon ELP Final Report (Dec 7 2005, 135 kb)
pdf icon ELP Midsemester Report (Dec 7 2005, 104 kb)
ppt icon ELP Final Presentation (Dec 7 2005, 711 kb)
pdf icon Project Design Specifications (Dec 7 2005, 25 kb)

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Contact Information

Project Team

Project Advisor and Client

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