

Halasyamani Research Group
Group News
2/3/25 - Yunseung Kuk (Sogang University) has joined the group as a visiting PhD student. Welcome Yunseung!
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9/6/24 - Dr. Chonglei Xu (Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy Of Science (SICCAS)) has joined the group as a post-doctoral associate. Welcome Chonglei!
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9/4/24 - Inorg. Chem. publication (Gabilondo and Halasyamani) - 'Synthesis and Large Crystal Growth of a Noncentrosymmetric Sodium Methylsulfanetriol Borate Lewis-Adduct: Na(S(OH)3CH3)(BO3)' - https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.4c02928
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6/20/24 - Yujie Zhang has left the group and returned to China. He will be an Assistant Professor at Tianjin University. Congratulations Yujie! All the best for your future!
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6/13/24 - Halasyamani, P. S.; Poeppelmeier, K. R. Noncentrosymmetric Oxides. Chem. Mater. 1998, 10, 2753– 2769, DOI: 10.1021/cm980140w - is part of the Chemistry of Materials 1K Club.(https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemmater.4c01187
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5/4/24 - IR NLO (2.09um) laser up and running! SHG measurements are possible using 1064nm and 2.09um radiation.
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4/15/24 - Congratulations to Seaver Chester in being awarded a Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship! Great job Seaver!
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3/6/24 - Beckman Foundation Career Conversations with Prof. Halasyamani - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYC2eRwmwK8
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1/16/24 - Dr. Eric Gabilondo (PhD NCSU - Prof. Paul Maggard) has joined the group as a post-doctoral associate. Welcome Eric!
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12/1/23 - Dr. Oleksiy Lebedynskiy has joined the group as a post-doctoral associate. Welcome Oleksiy!
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11/1/23 - Solid State Sciences Publication 'AGe2O4Q (A = Ba, Sr; Q = S, Se): a series of heteroanionic oxychalcogenides with large birefringence' accepted for publication in special issue on mixed anionic materials.
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9/13/23 - JACS publication- 'BaFâ‚‚TeFâ‚‚(OH)â‚‚: A UV Nonlinear Optical Fluorotellurite Material Designed by Band-Gap Engineering' (10.1021/jacs.0c00702), is one of the most cited publications from 2020-2021.
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9/9/23 - Collaborative research with Prof. Mike Hayward (Oxford) "MnCaTa2O7 – a magnetically ordered polar phase prepared via cation exchange." - published in Chem. Mater. (2023, 35, 18, 7839–7846).
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9/1/23 - Yujie Zhang, a visiting Ph.D. student from Prof. Hongwei Yu's group (Tianjin University) has arrived and will work in the lab for a year. Welcome!
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9/1/23 - Prof. Halasyamani named Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Distinguished University Chair.
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Funding
We thank the following granting agencies for current and past funding.

Welch Foundation

National Science
Foundation

Department of Energy
BES

Beckman Foundation

Defense Threat
Reduction Agency

Air Force Research Laboratories
