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February 6, 2012: ACS NANO Highlights Nanocenter Article:
ACS Nano, a very prestigious Nanotechnology journal has highlighted the Nanocenter's most recently published article on the…>>
November 9, 2011: Dr. Yamada, Senior Scientist at RIKEN visits the NanocenterDr. Taro Yamada, Senior Research Scientist at RIKEN, the Institute of Physical and Chemical Research in Japan visited the…>>October 21, 2011: Dr. Dervishi wins McNair’s Program Mentor of the Year Award
Dr. Enkeleda Dervishi, Research Assistant Professor at the Nanotechnology center, won the McNair's Program Mentor of the…>>
September 12, 2011: $1 Million Sturgis Gift Endows Nanotech ChairA $1 million endowment to UALR from the Roy and Christine Sturgis Charitable Trust led today to the investiture of Dr.…>>
August 12, 2011: Related News: Arkansas, FDA To Partner On Nanotechnology ResearchExciting developments coming from the state of Arkansas and FDA. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed this morning…>>August 3, 2011: We Are Featured In the News: Check out the latest issue of “Inviting Arkansas”
UALR is going green and NANO is at the forefront. Check out "Inviting Arkansas" magazine article about UALR's efforts and…>>
Latest Publications:

- Evidence for Charge Transfer and Impact of Solvent Polar Properties on Aminobenzonitrile Adsorption on Silver Nanostructures The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. January 30, 2012
- Catalytic Conversion of Graphene into Carbon Nanotubes via Gold Nanoclusters at Low Temperatures ACS Nano December 12, 2011
- Raman spectroscopy as a detection and analysis tool for specific targeting of pancreatic cancer cells by EGF-conjugated, single-walled carbon nanotubes. Journal of Applied Toxicology. Dec. 2012
- Supported nickel catalysts for low temperature methane steam reforming: comparison between metal additives and support modification Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis December 2011.
- Genotoxicity of silver nanoparticles evaluated using the Ames test and in vitro micronucleus assay. Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis, November 2011
- Few-layer nano-graphene structures with large surface areas synthesized on a multifunctional Fe:Mo:MgO catalyst system. J. of Mat. Sci. Oct. 2011
- Effect of 45nm silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) upon the smooth muscle of rat trachea: Role of nitric oxide. Toxicology Letters, Volume 207, Issue 3, Oct. 2011(online)
- A novel tungsten trioxide (WO3)/ITO porous nanocomposite for enhanced photo-catalytic water splitting, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., Oct. 2011
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