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Skeets from the Haynes Research Group @ University of Minnesota Sensors, Sustainable Agriculture, PFAS Remediation, Nanotoxicology PI: @clh731.bsky.social http://www1.chem.umn.edu/groups/haynes/index.htm

115 Followers  |  4 Following  |  17 Posts  |  Joined: 01.12.2024  |  2.2047

Latest posts by hayneschemlab.bsky.social on Bluesky

This work includes Tana O'Keefe, @bezatuga.bsky.social, Sharmaka Mohamud, Rima Jamous and @clh731.bsky.social from our group with support from Chaoyi Deng, Wade Elmer and Jason White from The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station and Mark Sanders from the University Imaging Centers! #UMNProud

08.05.2025 19:43 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨 New Publication Alert! 🚨 This work explores how nanotechnologyβ€”specifically fluorescent silica nanoparticlesβ€”can be used to enhance soybean seed priming, a step forward for nano-enabled agriculture published in @chemicalscience.rsc.org πŸŒ±πŸ”¬ #UMNProud
πŸ”— Read it here: pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...

08.05.2025 19:43 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Haynes group patents new method to fight global food insecurity Story by Timmy Nguyen and Melanie LexMINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL (2/14/2024) – Novel nanoparticle research from the Haynes group aims to fight global food insecurity by boosting the defenses of food-produc...

The Haynes group recently received a patent for their groundbreaking novel nanoparticle research that aims to fight global food insecurity. We're #UMNProud of this powerful research progress! #DriventoDiscover πŸ‰ cse.umn.edu/chem/news/ha...

14.02.2025 17:18 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy Valentine’s Day from the Haynes Group!

Here's a TEM image of gold nanorods surrounded by mesoporous silica nanoparticles by Haynes Alumni!

Card made by Timmy Nguyen!

#UMNProud #UMNDriven #HaynesGroup #ChemistryofLove

15.02.2025 02:39 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Haynes group patents new method to fight global food insecurity Story by Timmy Nguyen and Melanie LexMINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL (2/14/2024) – Novel nanoparticle research from the Haynes group aims to fight global food insecurity by boosting the defenses of food-produc...

The story about our most recent patent was highlighted by @umnchemistry.bsky.social! Current graduate student Timmy Nguyen contributed to this piece and the corresponding figure!

Read about it here: cse.umn.edu/chem/news/ha...

14.02.2025 21:40 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Mass Spectrometry Imaging for Spatial Toxicology Research The spatial information of xenobiotics distribution, metabolism, and toxicity mechanisms inΒ situ has drawn increasing attention in both pharmaceutical and environmental toxicology research to aid dru...

Check out this new perspective article published in the Journal of Mass Spectrometry by Tian (Autumn) Qiu who is a former graduate student and current @msuchem.bsky.social Assistant Professor!
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07.02.2025 15:15 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
US20230364661A1 - Silica-based nanoparticles for PFAS remediation - Google Patents A method of producing an ultraporous mesostructured nanoparticle suitable for uptake by a plant and with increased affinity to per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances includes modifying the ultraporous m...

Cheng-Hsin's recent patent application served as a basis for for the 3rd place winners of MN Crucible Prize competition who pitched her nanoparticles as "Innovative Elements" for #PFAS remediation. Congrats to the winners + Cheng-Hsin! Read about the patent here: patents.google.com/patent/US202...

29.01.2025 22:39 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We are excited to welcome @sumanlata007.bsky.social to our group! Suman has a Bachelor's from Indian Institute of Guwahati, a Master's in Chemistry from IIT Roorkee, and worked as an engineer at Carin Oil and Gas before joining UMN! She will be working on PFAS remediation while in the Haynes group!

28.01.2025 18:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Riley and @clh731.bsky.social contributed to our latest collaborative paper led by Prof. Azam Noori from Merrimack College titled "Phytotoxicity and phytoremediation potential of Lemna minor exposed to perfluorooctanoic acid" published in Frontiers of Plant Sciences! #PFAS #phytoremediation

28.01.2025 18:47 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy: a half-century historical perspective Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) has evolved significantly over fifty years into a powerful analytical technique. This review aims to achieve five main goals. (1) Providing a comprehensive h...

New review article out in Chemical Society Reviews @roysocchem.bsky.social featuring @clh731.bsky.social + many co-authors providing a historical perspective on Surface-enhanced Raman Spectroscopy! #SERS

@umnchemistry.bsky.social

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06.01.2025 21:16 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

My favorite #ChemistryDepartment has joined Bluesky - you should all follow @umnchemistry.bsky.social to hear about our #CuttingEdgeScience and the people who do and teach it #UMNProud

21.12.2024 15:51 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We hope our #chemsky community has a restful holiday season!

19.12.2024 16:20 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Couldn't be prouder to see University of Minnesota with HALF of the 2025 Marion Milligan Mason Awardees - congratulations to Profs. Jessica Lamb (@ewerpointe.bsky.social) and Michelle Calabrese on this well-deserved recognition! #UMNProud

18.12.2024 18:00 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Photograph of the University of Minnesota Chemistry teaching building under construction.

Photograph of the University of Minnesota Chemistry teaching building under construction.

Design rendering of the University of Minnesota Chemistry Teaching Building

Design rendering of the University of Minnesota Chemistry Teaching Building

New drone photos of our University of Minnesota Department of Chemistry Teaching Building in progress, side-by-side with the original renderings. It is coming along and looking beautiful (even with the #IcyMississippi in the foreground). #UMNProud #Fall2025

18.12.2024 04:02 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ΒΏCΓ³mo se puede utilizar el crochet para modelar la nanociencia? Originalmente publicado en inglΓ©sPublicado el 11 de abril del 2024Traducido por Regina GonzΓ‘lez Lona,Editado por Wilanyi R. Alvarez Reyes y Lissett G. Diaz ΒΏQuΓ© tienen que ver las nanopartΓ­culas de…

Podemos crear hermosos diseΓ±os con crochet ...y tambiΓ©n lo podemos utilizar para entender los fractales y los copos de nieve! Β‘Lee nuestro nuevo blog en donde te explicamos cΓ³mo!
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16.12.2024 20:40 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Some nanospheres making #SciArt to brighten up your feed ✨ #chemsky #nanosky #SERS

15.12.2024 00:16 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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@clh731.bsky.social kicking off our department’s biannual Strengthening Climate event yesterday! The topic was on Effective Strategies for Engaging Everyday Conflict led by Julie Showers!

13.12.2024 14:55 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Bar chart from J.D. Power survey, showing Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport as the US airport with the highest customer satisfaction

Bar chart from J.D. Power survey, showing Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport as the US airport with the highest customer satisfaction

I love working at UMN and living in the Twin Cities. The #QualityOfLife is high, and the #CherryOnTop for this academic is that the airport and the number of direct flights are amazing - fully supported by a recent study published in Forbes, ranking #MSP as the best mega airport in the US

10.12.2024 19:28 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Colors of the Aurora Borealis: Nature’s Spectroscopic Spectacle Millions of people across the US recently got their first view of the Aurora Borealis, or β€œNorthern Lights”, as the night sky turned a rainbow of unusual colors. When I mentioned the aurora in my l…

New blog post! Colors of the Aurora Borealis: Nature’s Spectroscopic Spectacle by CSN Director Bob Hamers: sustainable-nano.com/2024/12/06/c...
#chemsky

06.12.2024 16:52 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

So excited to welcome a new graduate student to the @hayneschemlab.bsky.social - looking forward to collaborating on some exciting chemistry in the coming years! #UMNProud

03.12.2024 18:34 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hey #chemsky, meet our new first year, Yu (Cheryl) Chen, who has a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from Guangdong University and a master’s degree in chemical engineering from Northeastern University! Her thesis work will focus on developing silica nanoparticles for agriculture! #nanosky

02.12.2024 19:54 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

My research group is now on Bluesky, too - follow @hayneschemlab.bsky.social for exciting research updates in #Nanomaterials, #AnalyticalChemistry, #ScienceOutreach, #ScienceCommunication, and more. #UMNProud!

01.12.2024 04:07 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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On Thanksgiving weekend in the US, I'm feeling grateful for this amazing crew of chemists. #UMNProud #ItTakesATeam

30.11.2024 01:36 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you! πŸ™

01.12.2024 01:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Carbon Dots and Duckweed: An Artistic Journey When I received my acceptance to the CSN Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) Program last spring, I was so excited for the opportunity to immerse myself in a whole new field of chemistr…

Our former summer researcher, Chinny, wrote a blog post about her project that also includes a fun #sciart component (scroll to the end)! #chemsky #nanosky #scicomm #pfas
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01.12.2024 01:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a person is peeking out from behind an orange box on the floor . ALT: a person is peeking out from behind an orange box on the floor .
01.12.2024 01:40 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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S/o to our first follower (maybe our most important one)!

We are excited to be on Bluesky to share our science and outreach with the #chemsky and #nanosky communities! Follow for more updates!

01.12.2024 01:30 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 3

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