Lab Members
Lab Equipment
Technical Knowledge
All About the U
Baseball (yes Casey made this)
100
The SMPD lab is housed in which room(s)
MEB 161 and 162
100
Name this piece of equipment
Pipette
100
This substance is used to reduce surface/interfacial tension
Surfactant
100
The U was founded in this year
1925
100
The number of players on defense, also the number of innings in a full game
9
200
The SMPD lab currently has this many members
19
200
This instrument is used to understand the flow properties and structure of soft matter systems
rheometer
200
Si/W refers to this type of system
Silicone-in-water emulsion
200
What school is the rival to the University of Miami
Florida State University
200
The team which bats in the second (bottom) half of the inning.
Home
300
___________ Is the most senior undergraduate with 4 semesters spent working in the lab
Reagan
300
The tensiometer can be used to analyze what system properties?
Surface/interfacial tension, interfacial/surface rheology, contact angle, wettability
(only need to name one)
300
A material is half ionized when pH is equal to this parameter
pKa
300
According to folklore, this animal is usually the last sign of wildlife to retreat during a hurricane
The ibis
300
Division in which the Miami Marlins are affiliated with.
National League East (NL East)
400
The SMPD lab was started in 2022 with ______ as the first member
Foluso
400
The zetasizer can be used to characterize particle size within this region
0.3nm - 10um
nano region
400
Name this equation:
D = (KBT)/(6πηr)
Stokes-Einstein Equation
400
Founder of the University of Miami
George Merrick
400
Casey's favorite and hometown team
Cleveland Guardians (formerly Indians)
500
SMPD stands for what?
Soft Matter Product Design
500
This method evaluates the brownian motion of particles through multiple light scattering to elicit information on the microstructure of the colloidal system without coming into direct contact with the sample.
Diffusing Wave Spectroscopy (DWS)
500
Self-assembled structures responsible for the Maxwell-type viscoelasticity of a sample
Worm-like micelles
500
UM is one of 71 schools part of this organization
Association of America Universities
500
This short stop currently wears #11 and has been dubbed the "hometown kid" due to growing up in and near the city for which he plays for.
Anthony Michael Volpe