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The race to produce safe, powerful and affordable solid-state lithium batteries is accelerating and recent announcements about game-changing research using a solid non-flammable ceramic electrolyte known as garnet has some in the race calling it revolutionary. 鈥淭his is a paradigm shift in energy storage,鈥� said Kelsey Hatzell, assistant professor of… Read More

Goal: Create an attractive T-shirt design representing NANODAY! & the 国产原创 Institute of Nanoscale Science and Engineering Winning design will receive a cash prize of $300.00 The design must be exclusively your own and cannot include : logos and trademark images You can use any t-shirt color in your design… Read More

That glint of gold has always captured our eyes, but now the precious metal has a new use 鈥� finding defects in 3D printing. 国产原创 researchers have developed a technique for gold to actually 鈥榮hine鈥� inside 3D printed parts to highlight any problems. 鈥淭his is one of the first applications… Read More

An engineering professor whose nanomaterials research, particularly materials that are one atom thick, has received a competitive research grant from Oak Ridge Associated Universities. Piran Kidambi, assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, is one of 35 junior faculty nationwide to win a Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award,… Read More

Imagine a box you plug into the wall that cleans your toxic air and pays you cash. That鈥檚 essentially what 国产原创 researchers produced after discovering the blueprint for turning the carbon dioxide into the most valuable material ever sold 鈥� carbon nanotubes with small diameters. Read More

The VINSE summer nanoseminar series provides an opportunity for graduate students or post-docs to share their current research with the larger VINSE community to foster discussion and collaboration.聽 Each seminar will consist of 2 talks of 15-20 minutes each with 10-15 minutes of questions.聽 The goal of these talks is… Read More

Peter Cummings, John R. Hall Professor and associate dean for research, will receive the 2018 FOMMS Medal in July at the seventh triennial Foundations of Molecular Modeling and Simulation conference where he will deliver the FOMMS Medal Lecture. The FOMMS Medal honors profound and lasting contributions by one or more… Read More

Undergraduate Immersion in Nanotechnology: Working in the VINSE Cleanroom Written by聽Alice Leach,聽Research Assistant Professor and Cleanroom Immersion Leader (国产原创 Institute of Nanoscale Science & Engineering) If you have taken a stroll over to 国产原创鈥檚 new聽Engineering and Science Building聽on the west side of campus, you may have seen a… Read More

A chemical and biomolecular engineering professor has received a prestigious Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) Career Development Award to develop an innovative multi-modal imaging platform for melanoma diagnosis and treatment evaluation. Assistant Professor Rizia Bardhan will use novel immunoactive gold nanostructures (IGNs) in conjunction with PET scanning and Raman… Read More

20 Middle Tennessee High Schools representing 14 Middle TN counties are participating in the Spring 2018 VINSE high school field trip program. Groups of up to 20 from each school will聽to visit our facilities, perform an experiment, utilize our electron microscope, and learn about nanotechnology and energy during a… Read More