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With the opening of UALR’s Center for Integrative Nanotechnology Sciences (CINS) today, May 2, Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe said, “We no longer have to take a backseat to any state in … Nanotechnology Sciences Center Now Open

Dignitaries including Gov. Mike Beebe, Sen. Mark Pryor, Rep. Tim Griffin, and UALR Chancellor Joel E. Anderson will be on hand at 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 2, for the opening … New Nanotechnology Center Opens May 2

ACS Nano, a very prestigious Nanotechnology journal, has highlighted the Nanocenter’s most recently published article on the “Catalytic Conversion of Graphene into Carbon Nanotubes via Gold Nanoclusters at Low Temperatures”.  … ACS NANO Highlights Nanocenter Article

Poly Adaptive, LLC, an Arkansas nanotechnology development company, has received a $100,000 National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract to use new nanoscale materials to … Nano Research Leads to NASA Contract

Our scientific article “Design and Synthesis of Biomimetic Multicomponent All-Bone-Minerals Bionanocomposites”, published in Biomacromolecules 2010, 11, 2545–2549 , made the October 25th, ACS Noteworthy Chemistry News Web Portal. Follow the … Noteworthy Chemistry: ACS Mentions Nanocenter Collaborative Article

Originally from Albania, Enkeleda Dervishi, 28, has spent the past 10 years in Little Rock making a life for herself and finding her niche in the nanotechnology field. Spending her … Dr. Dervishi featured at InArkansas.com

  Alexandru S. Biris, the director and chief scientist at UALR’s Nanotechnology Center, has been named to the Arkansas Business “Forty Under Forty” group this year, along with 10 other … Biris Named to Arkansas Business’ ‘Forty Under Forty’

The Economist, a prestigious British magazine, has included the research paper published by Dr. Mariya Khodakovskaya and Dr. Alex Biris and other colleagues  at the ACS Nano Journal titled “Carbon … “The Economist” Spotlights our Collaborative Research in Plants and Carbon Nanotubes

The Cancer Research Conducted at the  Nanotechnology Center and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has been featured at the Little Rock Business Quarterly Economic Development Report (Vol. 144. … Nanotechnology Center and UAMS Research Featured at The Little Rock Business Quarterly Economic Development Report

UALR, UAMS scientists testing new method for killing cancer cells BY CAROLYNE PARK ARKANSAS DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE , p. 1 A, 5 A. Little Rock scientists are developing a method for attacking … Tiny particles producing big hopes