Paschalis Alexandridis

PhD

Paschalis Alexandridis.

Paschalis Alexandridis

PhD

Paschalis Alexandridis

PhD

UB Distinguished Professor

Research Topics

Self-assembly; directed assembly; complex fluids; soft materials; colloids; nanomaterials; interfacial phenomena; polymers; surfactants; particles; formulations; biomass processing; plastics recycling; PFAS separations

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Latest News

  • Chemistry World quoted Paschalis Alexandridis in an article about a study on how few plastics are actually recycled.

  • Paschalis Alexandridis was featured in a Waste Dive article on the uses of chemicals to recycle goods.

  • The Wall Street Journal quoted Paschalis Alexandridis, UB Distinguished Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, in a story about how a new Department of Energy report says the U.S. recycles only 5% of its plastic waste.
  • Last fall, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reported that GenX chemicals were more toxic than the “forever chemicals” they were developed to replace.
  • Treatment Plant Operator covered UB research suggesting that GenX chemicals could pose similar or worse health hazards than the forever chemicals they were designed to replace.
  • Phys.org reported on research led by Paschalis Alexandridis, UB Distinguished Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, on GenX, chemicals which the EPA recently deemed more toxic than the ‘forever chemicals’ they were developed to replace.

  • Research generates knowledge on GenX chemicals, which the EPA recently deemed more toxic than the ‘forever chemicals’ they were developed to replace.