• Taylor, Shaoyi, and Matt joined the group as graduate students! Lei joined the group as a visiting graduate student! Welcome!!! Nov 28, 2012. Dr. Nie was awarded NSF CAREER Award! Congratulations!!!
    2012-12-01
  • Our paper on "Near-infrared light-responsive vesicles of Au nanoflowers" is accepted to publish in Chem. Comm.! Congratulations to Jie, Peng and Taarika!
    2012-11-02
  • Our paper on "Engineering of polarized tubular structures in a microfluidic device to study calcium phosphate stone formation" is accepted to publish in Lab Chip! Congratulations to Zengjiang!
    2012-08-12
  • Our paper on "Self-assembly of inorganic nanoparticle vesicles and tubules driven by tethered linear block copolymers" is accepted to publish in Journal of the American Chemical Society! Congratulations to Jie, Yijing, Taarika, and Zengjiang!
    2012-07-02
  • Our Chem. Comm.paper on "Facile synthesis of functional Au nanopatchies and nanocups"has been selected as Front Cover Page and Hot Article! Great job!
    2012-05-08
  • Our paper on "Facile synthesis of functional Au nanopatchies and nanocups" is accepted to publish in Chem. Comm.! Congratulations to Jie, Peng, and coauthors!
    2012-05-04
  • Congratulations to Nicole on receiving the KAIST nanotechnology summer research Fellowship! Have an outstanding summer there!!!
    2012-05-01
  • Congratulations to Maria on receiving the prestigious NSF's Graduate Research Fellowship (GRFP)! Terrific job!!!
    2012-03-30
  • Our recent Journal of the American Chemical Society paper was listed as one of the Top 20 most downloaded articles for Feb 2012.
    2012-03-07
  • Our paper on "A general approach to synthesize asymmetric hybrid nanoparticles by interfacial reactions" is accepted to publish in Journal of the American Chemical Society! Congratulations to Jie and coauthors!
    2012-02-08
  • Our paper on "Wet-chemical synthesis of amphiphilic rodlike silica particles and their molecular-mimetic assembly in selective solvents" is accepted to publish in Angew. Chem.! Congratulations to Jie and coauthors!
    2012-02-01
  • Dr. Nie received Research and Scholarship Award for Summer 2012 from College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences, UMD!
    2011-12-01