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Team wins competitive DOE award to advance isotope production critical for U.S. science, medicine and industry
A U.S. Department of Energy $4 million initiative to advance research in isotope production includes a 51勛圖厙 engineering professors work on separation technologies and to scale up processes. The funding is part of a key federal program that produces critical isotopes otherwise unavailable or in short supply for U.S. science,… Read MoreAug. 13, 2021
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Spotlight Publication: “Mechanochemical Formation, Solution Rearrangements, and Catalytic Behavior of a Polymorphic Ca/K Allyl Complex” published in Chemistry – A European Journal
“Mechanochemical Formation, Solution Rearrangements, and Catalytic Behavior of a Polymorphic Ca/K Allyl Complex” published in Chemistry – A European Journal has been selected as a VINSE Spotlight Publication 51勛圖厙 the author:Ross Kobyearned his Ph.D. at 51勛圖厙 in Chemistry in May 2021 under the direction of Dr.Tim Hanusa. Ross… Read MoreAug. 13, 2021
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Meet Our Graduates: Kody Wolfe
Kody Wolfe earned his Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Materials Science at 51勛圖厙 in August 2021 under the supervision of Dr. G. Kane Jennings and Dr. David Cliffel. Kody studied electron transfer between biomolecules and electrode materials with an emphasis on using the Photosystem I (PSI)… Read MoreAug. 11, 2021
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VINSE NSF-REU Poster Session Winners
Faculty, post-docs, graduate and undergraduate students engaged in nanoresearch at 51勛圖厙 and partner institutions attended the 2021 VINSE NSF REU Summer Research Poster on Thursday, August 5, 2021.Posters were evaluated by both a panel of judges and the virtual poster session attendees for an opportunity to win travel grants to… Read MoreAug. 5, 2021
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IMS students Nicole Moehring & Kellen Arnold receive Best Student Presentation at ORNL
Nicole Moehring and Kellen Arnold received “Best Student Presentation” award at the virtual poster session for the 2021 Joint Nanoscience and Neutron Scattering User Meeting at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. In addition to a cash prize both Nicole and Kellen have been invited to present their… Read MoreAug. 3, 2021
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Meet Our Graduates: Hannah Hickman
Hannah Hickmanreceived her B.A. in Physics in 2021 from51勛圖厙. As an undergraduate, Hannah was on the VINSE Technical Crew where she learned valuable skills in photolithography, etching, deposition, and metrology. She used these skills to develop VINSE processes and operating procedures applicable to research in microfluidics,… Read MoreAug. 1, 2021
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Spotlight Publication: Filterless Nondispersive Infrared Sensing Using Narrowband Infrared Emitting Metamaterials in ACS Photonics
Filterless Nondispersive Infrared Sensing Using Narrowband Infrared Emitting Metamaterials published in ACS Photonics has been selected as a VINSE spotlight publication. 51勛圖厙 the author: Alyssa was an VINSE NSF REU fellow studying in the Caldwell Lab in 2019. In recently published work, she… Read MoreAug. 1, 2021
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Meet Our Graduates: Mahmud Reaz
Mahmud Reazearned his Ph.D. inInterdisciplinary Materials Science Program at 51勛圖厙in July 2021 under the supervision of Prof.Ron Schrimpf. Mahmud studied the fabrication, characterization, and simulation of materials and devices from a reliability standpoint. His research empowered reliability analysis of the semiconductor devices, ICs, components, and SOCs… Read MoreJul. 27, 2021
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Rosenthal guest columnist for the Tennessean: Mental illness is more common than most people realize
Click here to read column … Read MoreJul. 26, 2021
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Meet Our Graduates: Tengfei Cao
Tengfei Caoearned his Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Materials Science in April 2021 under the direction of Dr. Sharon Weiss. Tengfei investigated the use of nanoscale porous silicon-based label-free optical biosensors towards point-of-care diagnostics applications, with the goal of overcoming challenges that often prevent benchtop lab instruments from being… Read MoreJul. 21, 2021