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2009

  
Jun 2009 Our 2006 paper on Production of Single-Layer Functionalized Graphene Sheets is currently one of the 5 most-read articles of The Journal of Physical Chemistry B.

Jun 2009 We moved our Scanning Probe Microscope into our new ultra-low-noise laboratory

May 2009 Our first graphene-related patent is on its way!

Feb 2009 We made large single-layer functionalized graphene sheets in our laboratory and produced new high-resolution AFM images

Feb 2009 Our papers have now been cited more than 200 times!

Jan 2009 We are getting beautiful atomic-resolution STM images of graphite on our new microscope.

Jan 2009 We have produced macroscopic amounts of Single-Layer Functionalized Graphene Sheets in our new laboratory for the first time.

2008

Dec 2008 Excursion of the Nanomaterials & Imaging Lab to Norfolk, VA, visiting the USS Wisconsin and the Navy Museum.

Dec 2008 Our new "NTEGRA Prima" scanning probe laboratory was delivered and installed! The new research lab at The College of William and Mary is now fully operational.

Dec 2008 Publication appears in ACS Nano:
"Bending Properties of Single Functionalized Graphene Sheets Probed by Atomic Force Microscopy". ACS Nano 2, 2577–2584 (2008).
This article is another cover story.

Dec 2008 The capacity of the Imaging class (Spring 2009), has been increased to 20, in order to allow more students to take the class.

Nov 2008 Publication appears in Langmuir:
"Inhibition and Promotion of Copper Corrosion by CTAB in a Microreactor System". Langmuir 24, 14269–14275 (2008).

Oct 2008 The new web page of the Department of Applied Science at The College of William and Mary was launched.

new Applied Science web page
Oct 2008 Prof. Schniepp will offer a Class on Optical and Scanning Probe Microscopy in Spring 2009. For more information click here.

Sep 2008 We have an opening for a new PhD student in our group. Starting date: Fall 2009. For more information, click here


Aug 2008 We welcome two incoming graduate students, Minzhen Cai and Yangwei Liu, to our team.

Aug 2008 Start of the nanomaterials & imaging lab.
The facilities are being set up.

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