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Novel virus biosensors based on nanostructured SERS probes

Profs. Rich Dluhy, Ralph Tripp, and Yiping Zhao received a new patent titled "Novel virus biosensors based on nanostructured SERS probes,” USPTO 7,583,379. More›

Emulation of a Quantum Spin with a Superconducting Phase Qudit

Prof. Michael Geller and collaborators at the University of California, Santa Barbara, presented a new work on quantum computing in the Aug. 7 issue of Science, titled "Emulation of a Quantum Spin with a Superconducting Phase Qudit" (Science 325, 722 (2009)) More›

2009 R&D 100 Award for the dendritic growth of metal nanostructures

Prof. John A. Shelnutt received the 2009 R&D 100 Award for the dendritic growth of metal nanostructures. More›

Local flow and shear stress sensor based on molecular rotors

Prof. Mark Haidekker received a new patent titled "Local flow and shear stress sensor based on molecular rotors," USPTO 7,517,695. More›

Tailoring Hydrogen Storage Performance by Novel Mg-Catalyst Nano-Architectures

Prof. Yiping Zhao was awarded a one-year grant by the National Science Foundation for a project titled "Tailoring Hydrogen Storage Performance by Novel Mg-Catalyst Nano-Architectures" More›

Smart Autonomous Nanomotors through Orthogonal Self-Assembly

Profs. Jason Locklin and Yiping Zhao were awarded a three-year grant by the National Science Foundation for a project titled "Smart Autonomous Nanomotors through Orthogonal Self-Assembly" More›

AVS 56 Graduate Research Award

Mr. Yongjun Liu, a graduate student from Prof. Yiping Zhao's group, will receive the Graduate Research Award at the American Vacuum Society 56 International Symposium and Exhibition. More›