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Xiaoshan Xu, assistant professor of physics and astronomy at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, is using a $750,000 award from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Early Career Research Program to develop a novel approach that could advance the field of spintronics.

Xu earns Early Career award to advance next-gen electronics

September 7, 2018

Science & Technology

Nebraska students take part in a poster session in Howard L. Hawks Hall. More than 100 100 undergraduates from across the United States and Puerto Rico are getting a 10-week preview of graduate programs at Nebraska.

Summer Research Program paves way to Nebraska

July 3, 2018

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Physicists observe long-sought nanoscale phenomenon

March 7, 2018

Science & Technology

Colleen Ray

Teddy bear fever: Scholars put on show at science slam

April 12, 2017

Science & Technology

The second annual Science Slam is noon to 1:30 p.m. April 10 in the Nebraska Union Colonial Room.

Applications for Science Slam due March 27

March 17, 2017

Science & Technology

Finalists announced for Science Slam

March 7, 2016

UNL chemists involved in the studies include Jun Dai, postdoctoral researcher; Xiao Cheng Zeng, Ameritas University Professor of chemistry; Alexander Sinitskii, assistant professor of chemistry; and Alexey Lipatov, postdoctoral researcher.

UNL chemists: New 2-D material’s properties show promise

June 23, 2015

Evgeny Tsymbal, (back row, far left) director of UNL’s Materials Research Science and Engineering Center, with colleagues (from left) Shireen Adenwalla, seed projects leader; Axel Enders, associate director/education director; and research group leaders Christian Binek and Alexei Gruverman. All are UNL physicists.

UNL wins $9.6 million NSF grant for nanotech research center

April 21, 2015

Free NanoDays celebration is April 5

April 1, 2014

A research project that includes UNL's Xiao Cheng Zeng (left), chemistry professor, and Jun Dai, post-doctoral researcher, has led to the discovery of a new material. The results were published in the Feb. 27 edition of Physical Review Letters X.

New material could help with carbon storage, other applications

February 27, 2014