Sunday, December 15, 2013

Attending 246th ACS meeting!

Dr. Mao, Xing and Qiang attended the 246th ACS meeting held at Indianapolis, Indiana from September 8-12, 2013, and gave four oral presentations in total. Great job!

Congrats, Aleksey and Qiang for publication on novel VOx nanofibers!

Article: Mixed-Valent VOx/Polymer Nanohybrid Fibers for Flexible Energy Storage Materials
Journal: Ceramics International
DOI information: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2013.09.067
Link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2013.09.067

publication on pseudocapacitance dominant asymmetric supercapacitors

Title: Asymmetric Supercapacitors with Dominant Pseudocapacitance Based on Manganese Oxide Nanoflowers in Neutral Aqueous Electrolyte
Article citation: RSC Adv., 2013, 3 (47), 24886 - 24890
Link: http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2013/RA/c3ra45140b#!divAbstract

Congrats, Suresh's 2nd paper published!

Title: Synthesis and photoluminescence properties of
La2Zr2O7:Eu3+@YBO3 core@shell nanoparticles
Journal: Nanotechnology
Link: http://iopscience.iop.org/0957-4484/25/2/025703/

Congrats, Suresh's 1st paper at the MAO group has been published!

Title: Europium Doped Lanthanum Zirconate Nanoparticles with High Concentration Quenching
Journal: Materials Research Bulletin
Link: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002554081300723X

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

New group member: 2nd Postdoc scholar

Jahangeer Joined the group in mid-April. Welcome on board!

Attending the 245th ACS National Meeting and Exposition

Dr. Mao presided a session and gave a talk in New Orleans.

New journal article on Nanoscale

Paper
Magnetic properties of double perovskite La2BMnO6 (B = Ni or Co) nanoparticles

Attending Conference: TMS 2013 Annual Meetings and Exhibition

As a co-organizer of the Symposium of Functional Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Properties and Application, Dr. Mao attended the 142nd TMS Annual Meeting in San Antonio with seven research group members: Jinbo, Qiang, Xing, Edna, Qianqian, Hermes, Long. Two oral presentations and four posters were given.

New publication on ChemComm with cover

Three-dimensional ZnO@MnO2 core@shell nanostructures for electrochemical energy storage
Xing Sun, Qiang Li, Yinong Lü and Yuanbing Mao, Chem. Commun., 2013, 49, 4456

37th International Conference and Expo on Advanced Ceramics and Composites

Dr. Mao attended the ICACC2013 held at the Daytona Beach, FL, and gave an invited talk at the Symposium of "Advanced Materials and Technologies for Energy Generation and Rechargeable Energy Storage".

End of Year Group Party

Dec. 13, 2012
Time to celebrate!

First graduate student graduated

Big congrats, Suresh, for graduating from the MAO research group as the 1st MS student in December 2012. Enjoy your life in West VA.