News in 2016

  • 12-15-2017: Read about our Printed Graphene Pesticide Biosensor Research in the Annual Report of the National Nanotechnology Initiative - see "Smart Technology for Food Technology on Page 8". http://www.nano.gov/sites/default/files/pub_resource/NNI-FY18-Budget-Supplement.pdf
  • 11-30-2017: Congrats to PhD student John Hondred for winning best poster by the Committee of the B102 Materials Innovation for Sustainable Agriculture and Energy Symposium at the 2017 MRS Fall Meeting and Exhibit in Boston, MA. The title of his poster was "In-field, disposable soil sensor for monitoring pesticide levels via laser annealed graphene electrodes".
  • 8-15-2017: Check out our inkjet printed graphene research featured in the 2017 summer edition (vol.6, no.2) of the Iowa State University Foundation magazine under the article titled "The Next Big Breakthrough" http://www.foundation.iastate.edu/s/1463/images/editor_documents/forward/forward_summer_2017.pdf
  • 7-27-2017: Congrats to PhD student John Hondred for winning first place in the Iowa State University Nanotechnology Conference called Nano@IAState! https://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2017/07/31/nanoiastate-bringing-nanoscience-and-nanomaterial-research-together-at-iowa-state/
  • 6-21-2017: Listen to our interview titled "Growing electrically stimulated Schwann-like cells on printed graphene: an interview with Jonathan Claussen and Surya Mallapragada". https://www.3dmednet.com/users/24427-freya-leask/posts/17965-growing-electrically-stimulated-schwann-like-cells-on-printed-graphene-an-interview-with-jonathan-claussen-and-surya-mallapragadaßß
  • 6-6-2017: Congrats to our postdoc Suprem Das for accepting an Assistant Professor faculty position in the Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering at Kansas State University.
  • 6-6-2017: Congrats to Suprem Das for winning the 2016-2017 best postdoc award from the ISU Department of Mechanical Engineering!
  • 4-11-2017: Congrats to the Claussen Lab on making the cover of Advanced Healthcare Materials with the manuscript titled "Electrical Differentiation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells into Schwann‐Cell‐Like Phenotypes Using Inkjet‐Printed Graphene Circuits" http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adhm.201770032/full