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Assistant Professor —
College of William and Mary
Department of Applied Science
Nanomaterials and Imaging Lab
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Associate Research Scholar —
Princeton University
Chemical Engineering Department
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Dr. sc. nat.,
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH)
Department of Chemistry and Applied Biosciences
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Dipl. Phys.,
Universität Konstanz, Germany
Physics Department
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| Mar 2012 |
New publication on a novel solvent system for graphene
(J. Am. Chem. Soc.):
"Stabilization of Graphene Sheets by a Structured Benzene / Hexafluorobenzene Mixed Solvent".
J. Am. Chem. Soc.,
in press (2012).
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| Mar 2012 |
"Making spider-sense" — our ground breaking discoveries on the silk protein are
featured
in the ideation magazine.
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| Feb 2012 |
Our publication on the silk worm protein gets published in
Biomacromolecules:
"Shear-Induced Self-Assembly of Native Silk Proteins into Fibrils Studied by Atomic Force Microscopy".
Biomacromolecules,
in press (2012).
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| Nov 2011 |
Our publication on graphene oxide nanocomposites gets published in
Macromolecules, the #1 polymer journal:
"In Situ Reduction of Graphene Oxide in Polymers".
Macromolecules
44, 9821–9829 (2011).
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| Oct 2011 |
Prof. Schniepp gives an invited talk on
graphene-based polymer nanocomposites at the 2011 SERMACS meeting in Richmond, VA.
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| Aug 2011 |
Our paper on graphene–polymer interactions gets published:
"Measurement of the interfacial attraction between graphene oxide sheets and the polymer in a nanocomposite".
J. Appl. Polym. Sci.122, 3739–3743 (2011).
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| Jun 2011 |
The Schniepp group receives an NSF EAGER award (award No. 1111030) to investigate graphene-based
nanomaterials as next-generation photoelectronic materials.
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| May 2011 |
Dr. A. Jaeton Glover joins our team
as a postdoctoral researcher.
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| Apr 2011 |
Congratulations to our team member Eric Yang,
who was selected to receive a
Virginia Space Grant Consortium (VSGC)
Undergraduate Research Scholarship for the 2011–2012 academic year.
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| Feb 2011 |
Laura Rickard from our research group was selected to
present our on work
implant materials to members of the VA General Assembly and government representatives.
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| Jan 2011 |
Our paper on Titanium-based implant materials gets published:
"Surface oxide net charge of a titanium alloy: Comparison between effects of treatment with heat or
radiofrequency plasma glow discharge".
Coll. Surf. B82, 173–181 (2011).
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| Dec 2010 |
The Schniepp group receives a research grant from the
Thomas F. Jeffress and Kate Miller Jeffress Memorial Trust.
The funds will greatly enhance our silk project.
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| Nov 2010 |
Outreach activity: Prof. Schniepp gives science
classes for 120 middle school students
at Berkeley Middle School in Williamsburg, VA, teaching about touching atoms with a
sharp AFM tip.
This activity is part of
W&M's 2010 Laserfest.
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| Oct 2010 |
Publication appears in Applied Optics:
"Tuning of structural color using a dielectric actuator and multifunctional compliant electrodes".
Appl. Opt.49,
6689–6696 (2010).
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| Jun 2010 |
Our conference paper gets published:
"Direct Measurement of the Interfacial Attractions between Functionalized Graphene and Polymers in Nanocomposites".
AIP conf. proc.1255,
95–97 (2010).
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