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Chem published our first work on Carbene/Borophene!

Posted on October 03, 2024

Linfei’s paper “Single-molecule spectroscopic probing of N-heterocyclic carbenes on a two-dimensional metal” was published by Chem. In this work, we use advanced nanospectroscopic methods to study the modification of a two-dimensional metal via N-heterocyclic carbenes…

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Check our first review paper about borophene in ChemPlusChem.

Posted on August 16, 2024

As a neighbor of carbon in the periodic table, boron exhibits versatile structural and electronic configurations, with its allotropes predicted to possess intriguing structures and properties. Since the experimental realization of two-dimensional (2D)…

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New Chemical & Biomedical Imaging Cover Story!

Posted on June 04, 2024

Metal-supported ultrathin ferrous oxide (FeO) has attracted immense interest in academia and industry due to its widespread applications in heterogeneous catalysis. However, chemical insight into the local structural characteristics of FeO, despite its…

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UIC Graduate College Outstanding Thesis/Dissertation Award

Posted on December 11, 2023

Dr. Sayantan Mahapatra received this year’s UIC Graduate College Outstanding Thesis/Dissertation Award in recognition of his dissertation and scholarly achievements. The Graduate College’s annual Outstanding Thesis and Dissertation Award is given to the…

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New JPCC Cover Paper!

Posted on August 31, 2023

We used scanning tunneling microscopy to study the self-assembly of quinoidal acene–thioamide chromophore on different substrates. Compared with Au, desulfurization was observed on Ag. Many thanks to my colleague Dr. Ayitou! and big…

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Sayantan Mahapatra won 2023 Wayne B. Nottingham Prize!

Posted on August 07, 2023

Sayantan Mahapatra competed for the Nottingham Prize at the 83rd Physical Electronic Conference, a conference that focuses on new research results in the field of surface science and in the sub-fields of physics…

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Dr. Mahapatra!

Posted on October 24, 2022

Sayantan Mahapatra successfully defended his PhD dissertation. He will join Sir Fraser Stoddart group at Northwestern University as a Postdoc Fellow. Congratulations, Dr. Mahapatra!

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