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Photochemical Strategies for the Synthesis of Nanomaterials
Photochemical Strategies for the Synthesis of Nanomaterials
Oct 1, 2014

Photochemical Strategies for the Synthesis of Nanomaterials

Carlos M. Gonzalez,a Benjamin Martin,a Joseph Tracy b a Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Texas State Universityb North Carolina State University, Department of Materials Science and Engineering    

Group 11 metal nanoparticles (Au Ag and Cu NPs), bimetallic (AuAg core-shell and alloys NPs with varying composition) and anisotropic nanoparticles (Au nanorods of various aspect ratio) have been prepared using photochemically generated ketyl radicals. The system was also successfully
DíasNano 2014 en el Mall
DíasNano 2014 en el Mall
Aug 4, 2014

DíasNano 2014 en el Mall

Nelson Cardona-Martínez1, Samirah Mercado2,, Juan López-Garriga2 1Department of Chemical Engineering, 2Department of Chemistry, University of Puerto Rico-Mayagüez, PR.

On April 5, 2014 Wi(PR)2EM and the Science on Wheels Educational Center (SONW) organized and coordinated the NanoDays event at the Mayagüez Mall that we called in Spanish DíasNano 2014.  The Mayagüez Mall is the main shopping mall in western Puerto Rico.  This large event was a collaborat
Nanotechnology Spin a Prize Game Show to for K12 Participants
Nanotechnology Spin a Prize Game Show to for K12 Participants
Aug 1, 2014

Nanotechnology Spin a Prize Game Show to for K12 Participants

Paresh Ray   (Jackson State University),  DMR-Award # 1205194 

NSF-JSU-UCSB PREM member conducted outreach activities at high school and initiate a Science Line program to help local science students in their mission of enhancing scientific literacy to wider audiences
Hybrid Graphene Oxide Can Capture and Identify Rare Cell Selectively
Hybrid Graphene Oxide Can Capture and Identify Rare Cell Selectively
Aug 1, 2014

Hybrid Graphene Oxide Can Capture and Identify Rare Cell Selectively

Paresh Ray   (Jackson State University),  DMR-Award # 1205194 

Cancer is known for more than three thousand years, but till in 21st century, it  causes 1 in 8 deaths worldwide.