>>The research team from the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC), the University of Arizona, and the University of Houston reported a kind of fluid that can visibly deform when driven by a laser "paintbrush." Please check the website:
English version:
http://www.news.cn/english/20211224/b69c0ef0e5a949b9b4e1541838f2d3c0/c.html
Chinese version:
http://digitalpaper.stdaily.com/http_www.kjrb.com/kjrb/html/2021-12/24/content_527993.htm?div=-1
(Report on 12-24-2021)

>>Dr. Jiming Bao, professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Houston, has developed a new fluid that can be cut open by light and demonstrated macroscopic depression of ferrofluid, the kind of fluid that can be moved around with a magnet. Please check the websites for more information: https://www.dailyadvent.com/news/ddd7db466b4926385fd916b0375d331c-Molding-patterning-and-driving-liquids-with-light
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/936272 
https://phys.org/news/2021-11-molding-patterning-liquids.html 
https://vervetimes.com/molding-patterning-and-driving-liquids-with-light/ 
https://fuentitech.com/liquid-molding-patterning-and-driving-with-light/380853/ 
https://www.newsbreak.com/news/2447631420543/molding-patterning-and-driving-liquids-with-light 
(Report on 11-29-2021)

>>Vistor Shenyu Dai from Bao group gave poster presentations on the MRS Fall Meeting 2019, and his poster was selected for the Nature Energy Poster Award of the symposium EN09. Please check the website: https://mrsfall2019.zerista.com/event/member/613989.
(Report on 12-05-2019)

>>Dr. Jiming Bao, professor of electrical and computer engineering at the UH Cullen College of Engineering, was elected a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) for his discovery, contributions and the development of new nanomaterials. Please check the website: https://www.egr.uh.edu/news/201909/uh-ece-professor-jiming-bao-elected-fellow-american-physical-society.
(Report on 09-19-2019)

>> Bao group's work "Extrinsic Green Photoluminescence from the Edges of 2D Cesium Lead Halides", published on Advanced Materials, has been covered by Internet media. Please follow the links for more information:
https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-06/uoh-rev062419.php;
https://www.uh.edu/news-events/stories/2019/june-2019/06242019bao-green-photoluminescence.php;
(Report on 06-24-2019)

>>Bao group's work "Gold-implanted plasmonic quartz plate as a launch pad for laser-driven photoacoustic microfluidic pumps", published on the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). Please check the following websites for detailed information:
https://www.pnas.org/content/early/2019/03/13/1818911116.
https://www.egr.uh.edu/news/201903/researchers-report-new-light-activated-micro-pump.
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/03/190311152741.htm.
http://optics.org/news/10/3/17.
https://www.researchmoz.us/article/the-discovery-of-a-new-lightactivated-micropump.
https://phys.org/news/2019-03-light-activated-micro.html.
(Report on 03-14-2019)

>>Dr. Jiming Bao, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at the UH Cullen College of Engineering, was elected a Fellow of the Optical Society of America (OSA) for his "contributions to semiconductor and metallic nanostructures and their applications in nanophotonics and solar energy harvesting". Please check the website: https://www.egr.uh.edu/news/201810/optical-society-elects-uh-ece-professor-jiming-bao-fellow.
(Report on 10-08-2018)

>> Bao group's work "Laser streaming: Turning a laser beam into a flow of liquid", published on Science Advances. Following is an intruduction video about this work.
English version:

Chinese Version:

(Report on 09-29-2017)

>> Bao group's work "A TiO2/FeMnP Core/Shell Nanorod Array Photoanode for Efficient Photoelectrochemical Oxygen Evolution", published on ACS NANO, and "Bifunctional metal phosphide FeMnP films from single source metal organic chemical vapor deposition for efficient overall water splitting", published on Nano Energy, have been covered by Internet media. Please follow the links for more information:
http://www.chemeurope.com/en/news/164297/triple-layer-catalyst-does-double-duty.html;
https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2017-07/ru-tcd072617.php;
https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2017-03/ru-aps032317.php.
http://www.x-mol.com/news/8190.
http://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/VVAF9h4rJFvHMK5EIMu_SQ.
(Report on 09-07-2017)

>> Ph. D candiates, Zhuan Zhu, and Kamrul Alam, Visitor, Feng Lin from Bao group gave oral presentations on the APS March Meeting 2017. Please check the abstracts on the meeting website: http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/MAR17/Session/C30.11;
http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/MAR17/Session/H33.8;
http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/MAR17/Session/P42.13.
(Report on 03-22-2017)

>> Bao group's work "Excitonic Resonant Emission-Absorption of Surface Plasmon in Transition Metal Dichalcogenides for Chip-level Electronic-Photonic Integrated Circuits" has been covered by Internet medium, Laser Focus World.
http://www.laserfocusworld.com/articles/print/volume-52/issue-08/world-news/integrated-photonics-2d-dichalcogenides-promise-efficient-electronic-photonic-integrated-circuits.html
(Report on 08-30-2016)

>> Post-doc fellow, Yanan Wang, from Bao group gave an oral presentation on the IMRS Meeting 2016.
http://www.mrs-mexico.org.mx/imrc2016/program-timeschedule.php?id_simp=00015
(Report on 08-30-2016)

>> Post-doc fellow, Yanan Wang, Ph. D candiates, Yang Li, Zhuan Zhu, and Kamrul Alam from Bao group gave oral presentations on the APS March Meeting 2015. Please check the abstracts on the meeting website: http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/MAR15/Session/Y16.12;
http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/MAR15/Session/L15.6
http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/MAR15/Session/Y17.12;
http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/MAR15/Session/H1.279.
(Report on 08-30-2016)

>> Bao group's work "Four-fold Raman enhancement of 2D band in twisted bilayer graphene: evidence for a doubly degenerate Dirac band and quantum interference", about to published on Nanotechnology, has been chosen and highlighted on its sister website, nanotechweb.org. Please check the foloowing link for the lab talk.
http://nanotechweb.org/cws/article/lab/57800
(Report on 07-07-2014)

>> Bao group's work "Transmissive Nanohole Arrays for Massively-Parallel Optical Biosensing", published on ACS Photonics, has been widely covered by Internet media. Please follow the links to read full reports.
http://cen.acs.org/articles/92/web/2014/02/Nanohole-Sensor-Make-Biomolecule-Detection.html
http://phys.org/news/2014-03-diseases-real-smartphones.html
http://www.emaxhealth.com/11400/new-tool-allows-smartphones-diagnose-diseases
http://www.rdmag.com/news/2014/03/diagnosing-diseases-smartphones
http://www.dnaindia.com/scitech/report-smart-phones-to-diagnose-diseases-university-of-houston-1968529
(Report on 03-11-2014)

>> Ph. D candidate, Yanan Wang, from Bao group gave an oral presentation of her work on twisted bilayer graphene on the APS March Meeting 2014. Please check her abstract on the meeting website: http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/MAR14/Event/208472
(Report on 03-11-2014)

>> Bao group's work “Efficient solar water-splitting using a nanocrystalline CoO photocatalyst”, published on Nature Nanotechnology, has been widely covered by Internet media. Please follow the links to read full reports.
http://phys.org/news/2013-12-hydrogen-oxygen-nanoparticles.html
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/12/131215160904.html
http://www.greencarcongress.com/2013/12/20131216-uh.html
http://www.tracktec.in/2013/12/splitting-hydrogen-and-oxygen-from-water-using-sunlight-nanoparticles.html
http://www.kurzweilai.net/researchers-split-water-into-hydrogen-oxygen-using-light-nanoparticles
http://www.guokr.com/article/437754/
(Report on 01-27-2014)

>> Ph. D candidate, Yanan Wang, from Bao group gave an oral presentation of her work on optical imaging based ultrasensitive bio-detection on the 245th ACS National Meeting.
(Report on 04-11-2013)

>> Ph. D candidates, Yanan Wang and Zhihua Su, from Bao group gave oral and poster presentations on the APS March Meeting 2013. Please check their abstracts on the meeting website: http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/MAR13/Event/185309; http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/MAR13/Event/185311; and http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/MAR13/Event/187292 .
(Report on 03-19-2013)

>> Dr. Jiming Bao is a co-author of “Growth from below: bilayer graphene on copper by chemical vapor deposition”, an article published last year in New Journal of Physics (NJP) which has been selected for inclusion in the exclusive Highlights of 2012 collection. The full list of selected article highlights is available at www.njp.org/highlights-2012.
(Report on 03-15-2013)

>> The ANH sponsored project "Nano-engineered, Multi-channel Scaffolds for Axon Regeneration", in collaboration with Dr. Qilin Cao's group at the Univeristy of Texas, medical school, and its current achievement has been reported on the TATRC website (www.tatrc.org/?p=library, in 2010 Product Line Review (PLR) Summaries, July 13, 2010 article.). And the PDF form is provided as below. This news article has been also approved recently by the USAMRMC PAO and will be posted on the military media outlets.
[pdf] (Report on 11-05-2010)