12/14: New Post Doc Researcher to join in early 2015!
Isabel de Freitas has received a Post Doc fellowship from CNPq and will be joining our group in February, 2015!
12/14: Best Poster Nominee at the 2014 MRS Fall meeting in Boston!
Our graduate students, Thenner Rodrigues and Anderson da Silva, presented their work as posters at the 2014 MRS Fall Meeting in Boston. Rodrigue's poster was chosen as a Best Poster Nominee!
11/14: New paper in Journal of Nanoparticle Research!
Our Paper entitled "Surface Diffusion versus Atomic Addition: Using Temperature to Maneuver the Morphology of Pd Nanostructures by Seeded-Growth" has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Nanoparticle Research!
10/14: Talk at IUMRS-ICYRAM 2014!
Prof. Pedro Camargo gave an invited talk at the Second International Conference for Young Researchers On Advanced Materials, which took place in Haikou, China!
09/14: New paper is ACS Catalysis!
Our Paper entitled “Investigating the Plasmon-Mediated Catalytic Activity of AgAu Nanoparticles as a Function of Composition: Are Two Metals Better than One?” has been accepted for publication in ACS Catalysis!
09/14: New paper in Nanoscale!
Our paper in a collaboration with the Sarah Haigh’s group at University of Manchester, entitled “Real-time imaging and elemental mapping of AgAu nanoparticle transformations.” has been accepted for publication in Nanoscale!
08/14: New paper in Chemistry - A European Journal!
Our Paper entitled “Rapid Synthesis of Hollow Ag-Au Nanodendrites in 15 Seconds by Combining Galvanic Replacement and Precursor Reduction Reactions” has been accepted for publication in Chemistry - A European Journal!
07/14: Fabiane Trindade has joined the group as a Post Doc researcher! Welcome Fabiane!
06/14: New paper in Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics!
Our paper in a collaboration with the David Bink’s group at University of Manchester, entitled “Size Dependence of Ultrafast Charge Dynamics in Monodisperse Au Nanoparticles Supported on TiO2 Colloidal Spheres” has been accepted for publication in Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics!
05/14: Pedro Camargo wins the Hans Viertler Award!
Pedro Camargo has won the “Hans Viertler Award” from the Brazilian Chemical Society. He will be receiving this award on May 27th during the Annual Meeting of Brazilian Chemical Society.
04/14: New paper on the cover of the European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry!
Our paper entitled “Facile Strategy to Support Palladium Nanoparticles on Carbon Nanotubes Employing Polyvinylpyrrolidone as a Surface Modifier”, a collaboration with the Sarah Haigh’s group at University of Manchester, has been accepted for publication in the European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry and will be on the cover! A cover profile about this paper and our group will also be feature in the journal. A special congrats to Mariana, our undergrad student who is the first author in the paper!
04/14: We are on “Revista Fapesp”!
Our research has been highlighted in “Revista Fapesp”!
02/14: New paper in Nano Letters!
Our paper in a collaboration with the Sarah Haigh’s group at University of Manchester, entitled “Correlating Catalytic Activity of Ag-Au Nanoparticles with 3D Compositional Variations” has been accepted for publication in Nano Letters!
01/14: Talk at SBQ!
Pedro Camargo was invited to give a talk on Gold in the upcoming Brazilian Chemical Society National Meeting to be held in Natal on May 26th. The talk will be part of the “Old materials, new applications” workshop.
01/14: Our paper in the top 10 most read papers of 2013 in Langmuir!
Our article entitled “A Facile Approach to TiO2 Colloidal Spheres Decorated with Au Nanoparticles Displaying Well-Defined Sizes and Uniform Dispersion” was among the top 10 most read papers of 2013 in Langmuir!
01/14: Pedro Camargo Joins the Journal of Materials Science!
Pedro Camargo has joined the editorial board from the Journal of Materials Science, published by Springer
Isabel de Freitas has received a Post Doc fellowship from CNPq and will be joining our group in February, 2015!
12/14: Best Poster Nominee at the 2014 MRS Fall meeting in Boston!
Our graduate students, Thenner Rodrigues and Anderson da Silva, presented their work as posters at the 2014 MRS Fall Meeting in Boston. Rodrigue's poster was chosen as a Best Poster Nominee!
11/14: New paper in Journal of Nanoparticle Research!
Our Paper entitled "Surface Diffusion versus Atomic Addition: Using Temperature to Maneuver the Morphology of Pd Nanostructures by Seeded-Growth" has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Nanoparticle Research!
10/14: Talk at IUMRS-ICYRAM 2014!
Prof. Pedro Camargo gave an invited talk at the Second International Conference for Young Researchers On Advanced Materials, which took place in Haikou, China!
09/14: New paper is ACS Catalysis!
Our Paper entitled “Investigating the Plasmon-Mediated Catalytic Activity of AgAu Nanoparticles as a Function of Composition: Are Two Metals Better than One?” has been accepted for publication in ACS Catalysis!
09/14: New paper in Nanoscale!
Our paper in a collaboration with the Sarah Haigh’s group at University of Manchester, entitled “Real-time imaging and elemental mapping of AgAu nanoparticle transformations.” has been accepted for publication in Nanoscale!
08/14: New paper in Chemistry - A European Journal!
Our Paper entitled “Rapid Synthesis of Hollow Ag-Au Nanodendrites in 15 Seconds by Combining Galvanic Replacement and Precursor Reduction Reactions” has been accepted for publication in Chemistry - A European Journal!
07/14: Fabiane Trindade has joined the group as a Post Doc researcher! Welcome Fabiane!
06/14: New paper in Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics!
Our paper in a collaboration with the David Bink’s group at University of Manchester, entitled “Size Dependence of Ultrafast Charge Dynamics in Monodisperse Au Nanoparticles Supported on TiO2 Colloidal Spheres” has been accepted for publication in Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics!
05/14: Pedro Camargo wins the Hans Viertler Award!
Pedro Camargo has won the “Hans Viertler Award” from the Brazilian Chemical Society. He will be receiving this award on May 27th during the Annual Meeting of Brazilian Chemical Society.
04/14: New paper on the cover of the European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry!
Our paper entitled “Facile Strategy to Support Palladium Nanoparticles on Carbon Nanotubes Employing Polyvinylpyrrolidone as a Surface Modifier”, a collaboration with the Sarah Haigh’s group at University of Manchester, has been accepted for publication in the European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry and will be on the cover! A cover profile about this paper and our group will also be feature in the journal. A special congrats to Mariana, our undergrad student who is the first author in the paper!
04/14: We are on “Revista Fapesp”!
Our research has been highlighted in “Revista Fapesp”!
02/14: New paper in Nano Letters!
Our paper in a collaboration with the Sarah Haigh’s group at University of Manchester, entitled “Correlating Catalytic Activity of Ag-Au Nanoparticles with 3D Compositional Variations” has been accepted for publication in Nano Letters!
01/14: Talk at SBQ!
Pedro Camargo was invited to give a talk on Gold in the upcoming Brazilian Chemical Society National Meeting to be held in Natal on May 26th. The talk will be part of the “Old materials, new applications” workshop.
01/14: Our paper in the top 10 most read papers of 2013 in Langmuir!
Our article entitled “A Facile Approach to TiO2 Colloidal Spheres Decorated with Au Nanoparticles Displaying Well-Defined Sizes and Uniform Dispersion” was among the top 10 most read papers of 2013 in Langmuir!
01/14: Pedro Camargo Joins the Journal of Materials Science!
Pedro Camargo has joined the editorial board from the Journal of Materials Science, published by Springer