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Halas Research Group Recent publications: William Schmid^, Aleida Machorro-Ortiz^, Qian Ye, Peter Nordlander, Pratiksha D Dongare, Naomi J Halas Alessandro Alabastri Resonant energy transfer for membrane-free, off-grid solar thermal humidification–dehumidification desalination, Nature Water 2025
Halas Group Members - Rice University Halas Group Members Principal Investigator Naomi Halas Stanley C Moore Professor in Electrical Computer Engineering Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics Astronomy Director, Laboratory for Nanophotonics DSc, 2007, La Salle University PhD, 1987, Physics, Bryn Mawr College MA, 1984, Physics, Bryn Mawr College
Halas Bio Halas pursues fundamental studies of coupled plasmonic systems as well as applications of plasmonics in biomedicine, optoelectronics, machine learning-enabled chemical sensing of environmental toxins, and plasmon-based photocatalysis
Join Us! - Rice University Read Naomi Halas's oft-quoted Steps to Graduate Student Success We hire transfer students! Are you a graduate student who feels that they are not living up to their full potential in your current research group?
Energy Unit Conversions - Rice University Energy Unit Conversions As the field of nanophotonics continues to become more interdisciplinary, it is essential to be able to convert between different units of energy by memory When reading papers, attending talks, having conversations with colleagues, and answering questions in your own presentations, you should always know exactly where a certain measurement lies in the electromagnetic
Group Resources - Rice University Restricted Access The Group Resources page is on a separate website that is only accessible to group members If you are not currently a member of the group, you are not eligible for access To request access, click on "Request Access" below or send an email to the site owner Only personal email
Research - Rice University In our multidisciplinary group we focus on experimental methods drawn from a variety of disciplines, including chemistry, the clean-room nanofabrication techniques of electrical device engineers, and even biological assembly methods, to create new, controlled nanostructures with unique optical properties Our major area of interest is in materials with collective electron oscillations, known
Publications - Rice University Jaekwan Kim, Christian R Jacobson, Naomi J Halas, and Ian A Tonks Controlling Cubic versus Octahedral Morphology in Plasmonic Aluminum Nanoparticle Synthesis with Titanocene Catalysts: A Systematic Study, ACS Catalysis 2024, 14, 18429−18435
Media Articles - Rice University Selected Articles in the Popular Press Single-Molecule Sensors Quadrumer nanostructure amplifies optical signals, Nanotechweb org, July 2014 Powerful new sensor identifies molecules containing fewer than 20 atoms, Kurzweil, July 2014 Rice University Nanophotonics Scientists Create Molecular Sensor
Steps to Graduate Student Success - Rice University Steps to Graduate Student Success by Naomi J Halas The following is a list of essential skills that all successful researchers have developed Without these skills, you cannot expect to succeed in research