October 28, 2013 – Paper accepted by the Journal of the American Chemical Society

J.G. Clar, C.A. Silvera-Batista, S. Youn, J.-C. J. Bonzongo, and K.J. Ziegler. Interactive forces between SDS-suspended single-wall carbon nanotubes and agarose gels. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2013, in press. [link]

October 2, 2013 – A new PhD student joins the group

We welcome Akshita Dutta to the group. Akshita will be co-advised with Dr. Sergey Vasenkov and will work on the measurement of gas diffusion inside porous membranes.

September 29, 2013 - Congratulations to Justin Clar!

Justin received first place in the poster competition at NanoFlorida 2013 for his presentation of the toxicological implications of carbon nanotubes.

August 10, 2013 – Chen Liu graduates from the University of Florida

Congratulations to Chen Liu!                                                       

May 13, 2013 – A new Masters student joins the group

We welcome Gowri Balasubramanian to the group. She will be working on fabricating 1D heterostructures.

May 4, 2013 – Yu Xi graduates from the University of Florida

Congratulations to Yu Xi!                                                              

April 22, 2013 – A new Masters student joins the group

We welcome Chao Kong to the group. He will be working on fabricating microfluidic devices.

March 18, 2013 – A new PhD student joins the group

Luping Li will start his PhD work. He will continue his work on nanowire synthesis for energy storage.

March 8, 2013 – Two new Masters students join the group

We welcome Nanzhi (Cecilia) Zang and Neha Dhingra to the group. Nanzhi will work on synthesizing silicon nanowires and Neha will work on nanotube composites.

February 26, 2013 – Paper accepted by Langmuir

L. Wu, B. Gao, Y. Tian, R. Munoz-Carpena, and K.J. Ziegler. DLVO Interaction of carbon nanotubes with isotropic planar surfaces. Langmuir, 2013, 29, 3976. [link]

January 3, 2013 – Two new Masters students join the group

We welcome Mengqi Zhang and Haifeng Liu to the group. Mengqi will work on controlling the interfaces of carbon nanotubes and Haifeng will work on nanotube composites.

December 15, 2012 – Guanying Zhang graduates from the University of Florida

Congratulations to Guanying Zhang!                              

October 13, 2012 – A new Masters student joins the group

We welcome Tianyu Yuan to the group. He will be working on synthesizing carbon dots.

September 17, 2012 – Four new PhD students join the group!

We welcome Mark Oh, Justin Chew, and Chun-Chieh Wang to the group while Jia Xu will start her PhD work. Mark will work on fabricating devices. Justin will work on growing carbon nanotube arrays. Chun-Chieh will be co-advised with Dr. Ranga Narayanan and will work on the modeling of instabilities. Jia will continue her work on controlling carbon nanotube interfaces.

August 20, 2012 – A new Masters student joins the group

We welcome Luping Li to the group. He will be working on nanowire synthesis for energy storage.