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CSN Publication: Chronic Exposure to Complex Metal Oxide Nanoparticles Elicits Rapid Resistance in Shewanella oneidensis MR-1

Stephanie L. Mitchell’s manuscript, entitled “Chronic Exposure to Complex Metal Oxide Nanoparticles Elicits Rapid Resistance in Shewanella oneidensis MR-1,” has been accepted by Chemical Science. Read the online publication here. Stephanie L. Mitchell, Natalie Hudson-Smith, Meghan Cahill, Benjamin Reynolds, Seth Frand, Curtis Green, Chenyu Wang, Mimi Hang, Rodrigo Tapia Hernandez, Robert Hamers, Z. Vivian Feng, Christy Haynes and Erin E. Carlson, Chemical Science, 2019, Available Online.

CSN Publication: Virus-Sized Gold Nanorods: Plasmonic Particles for Biology

Catherine J. Murphy’s manuscript, entitled “Virus-Sized Gold Nanorods: Plasmonic Particles for Biology,” has been accepted by Accounts of Chemical Research. Read the online publication here. Catherine J. Murphy, Huei-Huei Chang, Priscila Falagan-Lotsch, Matthew T. Gole, Daniel M. Hofmann, Khoi Nguyen L. Hoang, Sophia M. McClain, Sean M. Meyer, Jacob G. Turner, Mahima Unnikrishnan, Meng Wu, Xi Zhang and Yishu Zhang, Accounts of Chemical Research, 2019, 52 (8), 2124-2135.

Graduate Student Bo Zhi Defends Thesis

Congratulations to Dr. Bo Zhi (Haynes group) for successfully defending his PhD thesis, entitledGroup IV Element-based Luminescent Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Environmental Impact Evaluation, and Bio-imaging Applications” on August 16. Shortly, Bo will be departing for a position as a senior research scientist at Zeon in Japan.

CSN Publication: Coating iron oxide nanoparticles with mesoporous silica reduces their interaction and impact on S. oneidensis MR-1

Joseph Buchman’s manuscript, entitled “Coating iron oxide nanoparticles with mesoporous silica reduces their interaction and impact on S. oneidensis MR-1,” has been accepted by Chemosphere. Read the online publication here. Joseph T. Buchman, Thomas Pho, Rebeca S. Rodriguez, Z. Vivian Feng and Christy L. Haynes, Chemosphere, 2019, 124511.

CSN Publication: A systematic determination of hubbard U using the GBRV ultrasoft pseudopotential set

Joseph Bennett’s and  Blake Hudson’s manuscript, entitled “A systematic determination of hubbard U using the GBRV ultrasoft pseudopotential set,” has been accepted by Computational Materials Science. Read the online publication here. Joseph W. Bennett, Blake G. Hudson, Irene K. Metz, Dongyue Liang, Sidney Spurgeon, Qiang Cui and Sara E. Mason, Computational Materials Science, 2019, 170, 109137.

Diamond Jones Wins Graduate Fellowship

Diamond Jones, a fourth-year graduate student in the Mason lab, was recently awarded a Graduate Diversity Fellowship from the Graduate College at the University of Iowa. Congratulations Diamond!

Stephanie Mitchell Wins Dissertation Fellowship

Congratulations to Stephanie Mitchell (Carlson group), who received a Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship, which is given to “the University’s most accomplished Ph.D. candidates” by the University of Minnesota! Read a News Release featuring Stephanie here.

CSN Publication: Facile benchtop reactor design using dendrimer-templating technology for the fabrication of polyethyleneimine-coated CuO nanoparticles on the gram scale

Aiesha L. Ethridge’s manuscript, entitled “Facile benchtop reactor design using dendrimer-templating technology for the fabrication of polyethyleneimine-coated CuO nanoparticles on the gram scale,” has been accepted by Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A. Read the online publication here. Aiesha L. Ethridge, Miranda J. Gallagher, Natalie V. Hudson-Smith, Demetrius Finley, Ariful Ahsan, D. Howard Fairbrother, Christy L. Haynes, Robert J. Hamers and Michael L. Curry, Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A, 2019, 37 (4), 041402.