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Nanoparticle research may mean less radioactive contamination, safer nuclear power plants
We made another nanoparticle breakthrough that could benefit various work environments such as nuclear facilities! 

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http://franklin.uga.edu/chronicles/posts/nanoparticle-research-may-mean-less-radioactive-contamination-safer-nuclear-power-plants
http://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news/newsid=47313.php
Anisotropic and Shape-Selective Nanomaterials: Structure-Property Relationships 
It is finally here! I am proud to announce the release of our new book.  You can find it at Barnes & Noble or on Amazon! Great job team!       
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http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/anisotropic-and-shape-selective-nanomaterials-simona-e-hunyadi-murph/1126294847?ean=9783319596617&st=PLA&sid=BNB_DRS_Core+Shopping+Books_00000000&2sid=Google_&sourceId=PLGoP75606;   https://www.amazon.com/Anisotropic-Shape-Selective-Nanomaterials-Structure-Property-Relationships/dp/3319596616/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1494068042&sr=8-1&keywords=simona+murph               
 Top-Ten Ranked Paper
Congratulations to my team on a job well done! Our research manuscript titled Nanoparticle Treated Stainless Steel Filters for Metal Vapor Sequestration was selected as a 'top-ten ranked paper' by the Editorial Board of JOM.

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https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11837-016-2206-5
 Doing Something Right
Dr. Murph recognized as a "Significant Figure of the Augusta University Community' and featured in the AU's flagship magazine.
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 http://magazines.augusta.edu/2017/03/22/doing-something-right/
American Chemical Society (ACS)
Congratulations to my team! We got highlighted in the American Chemical Society Progress Report!

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https://www.acs.org/content/dam/acsorg/about/makedonation/acs2016progressreport.pdf
https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/about/makedonation.html
Nanotechnologies for Biomedical Applications
Dr. Murph and the GIANTS attended the 2017 Health Technology Expo hosted by the Tehcnology Association of Georgia. It was a wonderful opportunity to showcase our nanotechnologies for biomedical applications and to learn about the exciting innovations of other agencies in the health technology field. 

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http://wjbf.com/2017/01/27/health-technology-expo-at-augusta-university/
 Answers Along the Way
Dr. Murph and the GIANTS highlighted in a web-exclusive story in the A. Magazine - Fine Print.
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 http://magazines.augusta.edu/2017/03/16/answers-along-the-way-simona-murph/
 Alchemy for the 21st Century
"Turning rust to gold"- Our research study was highlighted in the University of Georgia Magazine.
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https://issuu.com/ugamagazine/docs/gm_dec2016
 People of SRNL
Dr. Murph is featured in a Savannah River National Laboratory video. 
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0LwqpC0eBGQ
 SRNL Scientist Takes on Professor Role at UGA
Dr. Murph and the GIANTS featured in the Savannah River National Laboratory News. 
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http://srnl.doe.gov/news/releases/nr16_srnl-murph-lifelong-teacher.pdf 
In the News - UGA Office of the President 
Our research made the UGA - Office of the President News!
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http://president.uga.edu/index.php/news/P100
Magnetic 'Rust' Performs as Gold at the Nanoscale
Congratulations to my team! Our research which reveals that magnetic 'rust' performs as gold at nanoscale was featured in the University of Georgia's Columns Magazine, UGA Today, and The Franklin Chronicles associated with the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences at UGA.
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 http://www.franklin.uga.edu/chronicles/posts/noted-and-quoted-september-2016
http://columns.uga.edu/news/article/researchers-reveal-that-magnetic-rust-performs-as-gold-at-nanoscale/
 http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/magnetic-rust-performs-as-gold-at-nanoscale/
 'Good as Gold' at the Nanoscale
Franklin College of Arts and Sciences news story. Our research findings are "good as gold' at the nanoscale! 
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http://www.franklin.uga.edu/chronicles/posts/good-gold-nanoscale
 Modern-Day Alchemy
Our research is higlighted in the Science Daily, Nanowerk, Physics News, and 20+ more technical websites. 
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/09/160915132444.htm
http://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news/newsid=44558.php
 http://www.physnews.com/nano-materials-news/cluster1622081052/
 Freshmen Convocation - Keynote Address
Dr. Murph addresses the next generation of leaders, class of 2020, as the Keynote Speaker at the 2016 Augusta University - Freshmen Convocation. Jagwire News.
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 http://www.augusta.edu/fye/9l0qztbhmee
DOE National Laboratories: Internships, Scholarships, and Jobs
Internship, scholarship and job opportunities for students in the DOE complex.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQUlDvJ3kQg&t=2s
 Become the Change. Become the Hope. Become the Impact.
Dr. Murph's  journey.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nekwbESywTY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XmqLnUD6VBU
 Core-Shell Nanostructures Show Promise in Production of Fuel Gases
Great research team! Our research studies featured in UGA Today.

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 http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/core-shell-nanostructures-production-fuel-gases-0316/
The Sky's the Limit 
Our groundbreaking advacements shed light on future of solar energy.
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  http://newsroom.fluor.com/blog/projects/skys-limit-savannah-river-researchers 
No Small Matter 
Congratulations Whitney for being featured in the UGA Graduate School Magazine!
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https://issuu.com/ugagradstudies/docs/spring_16_-_ugags_magazine
Dr. Murph named Distinguished Alum and Presidential Alum
 Congratulations to Dr. Murph!

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http://coenews.gru.edu/archives/1367
https://jagwire.augusta.edu/archives/31545
Gold-manganese nanoparticles for targeted diagnostic and imaging
 Our research study was featured in the Nanowerk Spotlight.
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http://www.nanowerk.com/spotlight/spotid=41828.php 
Dr. Murph selected as an "Inspirational Woman in STEM"
Congratulations to Dr. Murph for being named an "Inspirational Woman in STEM" by the U.S. Department of Energy!

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https://www.energy.gov/diversity/articles/women-energy-simona-e-hunyadi-murph
Helping Students Emerge as Scientists
Whitney Ingram of Stone Mountain, GA, has been selected to receive a Department of Energy Office of Science Graduate Student Research award. Great job Whitney! She will be advised and mentored by Dr. Murph. 

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http://srnl.doe.gov/news/releases/nr15_srnl-helping-students.pdf
http://www.aikenstandard.com/news/area-student-to-work-with-srnl/article_9a0aa18c-570a-5ac3-9cf2-460cc27ababc.html
Alumni Awards and Accolades
Dr. Murph is featured in the Augusta University College of Education News.

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https://coenews.gru.edu/archives/1180
http://srnl.doe.gov/tech_transfer/tech_briefs/SRNL_TechBriefs_Trapping-Zinc-Vapor.pdf
https://jagwire.augusta.edu/archives/26673
 http://www.tms.org/meetings/2016/diversity2016/downloads/DMMM2FinalProgram.pdf
http://www.augusta.edu/scimath/chemistryandphysics/news/intern-srnl.php
https://www.labsrecruiting.com/lab-panelists/ 
http://coenews.gru.edu/archives/1367
https://www.facebook.com/AUGAdmissions/?hc_ref=PAGES_TIMELINE&fref=nf
 http://jagwire.augusta.edu/archives/36020
 http://www.savannahrivernuclearsolutions.com/docs/srns_today_0616.pdf
https://jagwire.augusta.edu/archives/26673
 https://www.flickr.com/photos/124428959@N08/sets/72157657520893904/
http://www.aikenstandard.com/news/area-student-to-work-with-srnl/article_9a0aa18c-570a-5ac3-9cf2-460cc27ababc.html
 http://static.nsta.org/pdfs/nstareports/nstareports201601.pdf
  https://energy.gov/diversity/articles/women-energy-simona-e-hunyadi-murph
http://www.savannahrivernuclearsolutions.com/docs/srns_today_0415.pdf

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 http://www.srs.gov/general/srnl/tech_transfer/tech_briefs/SRNL_TechBriefs_SERS_Analysis.pdf
 http://srnl.doe.gov/tech_transfer/tech_briefs/SRNL_TechBriefs_Determining_Solute.pdf
http://srnl.doe.gov/facts/srnl_is001_shape_selective.pdf
 http://blogs.rsc.org/jm/2012/01/13/hot-paper-improved-sers-properties-with-gold-modified-silver-nanorod-arrays/
http://www.innovation-america.org/nanotechnology-and-fuel-cells
 https://pubs.acs.org/cen/news/88/i41/8841news11.html
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/12/101215163752.htm