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April 2013: Congratulations to Rachelle! Her article, "Self-sorting Click Reactions that Generate Spatially Controlled Chemical Functionality on Surfaces," has been published in Langmuir. DOI: 10.1021/la4012857.

April 2013: Jenna has been selected for the Apprentice Science Reporters Program for the Singapore ICMAT 2013 through the International Center for Materials Research!

April 2013: Rachelle has been selected as an ARCS Foundation Scholar and the Excellence in Graduate Research Symposium at the 2013 ACS Meeting in New Orleans!

February 2013: Congratulations to Jenna! Her article, "Exact ligand cone angles," has been published in the Journal of Computational Chemistry. DOI: 10.1002/jcc.23217. To access the software click here.

Congratulations to our newest graduate Dr. Gareth Sheppard!

November 2012: Click here, here, and here to read Jenna's science news articles on Materials360 Online!

Welcome new Ph.D. students Alex and Josh to the lab!

September 2012: Congratulations to Sara! Her article, "Rate Determination of Azide Click Reactions onto Alkyne Polymer Brush Scaffolds: A Comparison of Conventional and Catalyst-free Cycloadditions for Tunable Surface Modification," has been published in Langmuir. DOI: 10.1021/la3032418

September 2012: Congratulations to Kyle and Eric! Their article, "Surface-Initiated Poly(3-methylthiophene) as a Hole-Transport Layer for Polymer Solar Cells with High Performance," has been published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. DOI: 10.1021/am301401n

September 2012: Congratulations to Eric! His article, "Palladium-Mediated Surface-Initiated Kumada Catalyst Polycondensation: A Facile Route Towards Oriented Conjugated Polymers," has been published in Macromolecular Rapid Communications. DOI: 10.1002/marc.201200472