{"id":143,"date":"2017-09-23T21:34:47","date_gmt":"2017-09-24T02:34:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/ndukaifelab\/?page_id=143"},"modified":"2020-10-03T18:23:34","modified_gmt":"2020-10-03T23:23:34","slug":"media-coverage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/ndukaifelab\/media-coverage\/","title":{"rendered":"Media Coverage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Our research works have been featured by numerous media outlets across the globe including Nature, Independent UK newspaper, Futurism, many more<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Our recent Nanotweezer work was highlighted by the INDEPENDENT, <em>UK<\/em> as: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/life-style\/gadgets-and-tech\/light-tweezers-dna-protein-molecule-nanometers-tennessee-b404990.html\">SCIENTISTS DEVELOP \u2018LIGHT TWEEZERS\u2019 THAT ARE SMALL ENOUGH TO MOVE DNA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our recent Nanotweezer work was highlighted by \u00a0<em>NATURE <\/em>RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS as: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/d41586-020-02539-3\">These \u2018tweezers\u2019 made of light gently grasp and move a single protein<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our recent Nanotweezer work was highlighted by PhysicsWorld as: <a href=\"https:\/\/physicsworld.com\/a\/tiny-optical-tweezer-traps-nanoscale-objects\/\"><strong>Tiny optical tweezer traps nanoscale objects<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our recent Nanotweezer work was highlighted by <em>Futurism<\/em> as:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/the-byte\/tweezers-pick-individual-molecules\">ENGINEERS BUILD TWEEZERS SO TINY THEY CAN PICK UP INDIVIDUAL MOLECULES<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our recent Nanotweezer work was summarized by Vanderbilt_News as: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/news.vanderbilt.edu\/2020\/08\/31\/tiny-tweezer-developed-at-vanderbilt-can-trap-molecules-on-a-nanoscale-creating-powerful-research-capabilities-into-cancer-metastasis-neurodegenerative-diseases\/\">Tiny tweezer developed at Vanderbilt can trap molecules on a nanoscale, creating powerful research capabilities into cancer metastasis, neurodegenerative diseases<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.vanderbilt.edu\/2018\/06\/25\/faster-more-precise-lab-on-a-chip-holds-promise-of-early-cancer-diagnosis\/\">Fellowship extends Ndukaife\u2019s lab-on-chip work to Nigeria<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.vanderbilt.edu\/2018\/06\/25\/faster-more-precise-lab-on-a-chip-holds-promise-of-early-cancer-diagnosis\/\">Faster, more precise lab-on-a-chip holds promise of early cancer diagnosis<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Media response to our article on: &#8220;High-Resolution Large-ensemble Nanoparticles Trapping with Multifunctional Thermoplasmonic Nanohole Metasurface&#8221;, Justus Ndukaife,\u00a0<em>et. al., ACS Nano 2018<\/em>. Highlighted by:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.vanderbilt.edu\/2018\/06\/25\/faster-more-precise-lab-on-a-chip-holds-promise-of-early-cancer-diagnosis\/\">Research news @ Vanderbilt<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/Phys.Org\">Phys.Org<\/a>,\u00a0Nanowerk<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/ndukaifelab\/professor-ndukaife-wins-2017-prize-in-physics-by-dimitris-n-chorafas-foundation\/\" target=\"_blank\">Professor Ndukaife wins 2017 Prize in Physics by Dimitris N. Chorafas Foundation<\/a><\/p>\n<p>He was recognized for his work on plasmon nano-optical tweezers.\u00a0The Dimitris N. Chorafas Foundation awards scientific prizes for outstanding work in selected fields in the engineering sciences, medicine and the natural sciences. It rewards research characterized by its high potential for practical application and by the special significance attached to its aftermath.<\/p>\n<p>Media response to: &#8220;Plasmonics: turning loss into gain&#8221;, Justus Ndukaife, <em>et. al.<\/em>, <em>SCIENCE,<\/em> 2016<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2016-01-plasmonics-optical-losses-gain.html\" target=\"_blank\">In plasmonics, &#8216;optical loses&#8217; could bring practical gain<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/phys.org\">phys.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Media response to the article on: &#8220;Long-range and rapid transport of individual nano-objects by a hybrid electrothermoplasmonic nanotweezer, Justus Ndukaife, <em>et. al.<\/em>,\u00a0<em>NATURE NANOTECHNOLOGY,<\/em> 2016<\/p>\n<p><a style=\"font-family: Roboto, sans-serif;font-size: 1rem\" href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2015-11-nanotweezer-tool-advanced-plasmonic-technologies.html#nRlv\" target=\"_blank\">Nanotweezer is new tool to create advanced plasmonic technologies<\/a><span style=\"font-family: Roboto, sans-serif;font-size: 1rem\">, <\/span><a style=\"font-family: Roboto, sans-serif;font-size: 1rem\" href=\"http:\/\/phys.org\">phys.org<\/a><span style=\"font-family: Roboto, sans-serif;font-size: 1rem\">, nanowerk<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Nanotweezer increases the velocity of particle transport\u00a0, photonics.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our research works have been featured by numerous media outlets across the globe including Nature, Independent UK newspaper, Futurism, many more Our recent Nanotweezer work was highlighted by the INDEPENDENT, UK as: SCIENTISTS DEVELOP \u2018LIGHT TWEEZERS\u2019 THAT ARE SMALL ENOUGH TO MOVE DNA Our recent Nanotweezer work was highlighted by \u00a0NATURE RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS as: These&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6871,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-143","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/ndukaifelab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/ndukaifelab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/ndukaifelab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/ndukaifelab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6871"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/ndukaifelab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/ndukaifelab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":590,"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/ndukaifelab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/143\/revisions\/590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/ndukaifelab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/ndukaifelab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}