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November 15, 2024

Inducing Efficient and Multiwavelength Circularly Polarized Emission From Perovskite Nanocrystals Using Chiral Metasurfaces

Nadesh Fiuza-Maneiro, Jose Mendoza-Carreño, Sergio Gómez-Graña, Maria Isabel Alonso, Lakshminarayana Polavarapu, Agustín Mihi

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November 15, 2024
November 30, 2024

A single nanophotonic platform for producing circularly polarized white light from non-chiral emitters

Jose Mendoza-Carreño, Simone Bertucci, Mauro Garbarino, Matilde Cirignano, Sergio Fiorito, Paola Lova, Miquel Garriga, Maria Isabel Alonso, Francesco Di Stasio & Agustín Mihi

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November 30, 2024
February 16, 2025

Chiral plasmonic superlattices from template-assisted assembly of achiral nanoparticles

Xiaoyu Qi, Luis Alberto Pérez, Jose Mendoza-Carreño, Miguel Garriga, Maria Isabel Alonso & Agustín Mihi

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February 16, 2025
September 26, 2025

From halide perovskite nanocrystals to supercrystals: fundamentals and applications

S. L. Aneesha, Yifei Xia Takuya Okamoto, Deepika Gaur, Sudipta Seth, Johan Hofkens, Lakshminarayana Polavarapu, Vasudevanpillai Biju

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September 26, 2025
October 24, 2025

Chiral Molecules in Action: Chemistry of Chiral Perovskite and Perovskite-Inspired Materials

Ramavath Babu, Julian E. Heger, Taniya Dutta, Xiaowen Hu, Narayan Pradhan, Peter Müller-Buschbaum, Sergio Gómez-Graña, Lakshminarayana Polavarapu*

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October 24, 2025
October 26, 2025

Tailoring Chiral Gold Nanorods via Single-StepSeed-to-Au(III) Ratio and Unlocking their Potential inRefractive Index Sensing

Carlos Fernández-Lodeiro, Sergio Gómez-Grana, María José Cordero-Ferradás,Victor F. Martín, Wiebke Albrecht, Pablo Hervés, Lakshminarayana Polavarapu,José M. Taboada, Fernando Obelleiro, Sara Bals, Jorge Pérez-Juste,and Isabel Pastoriza-Santos*

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October 26, 2025
November 11, 2025

Single-Step Synthesis of Cs3Bi2I9 Nanocrystals for Scalable Direct X-ray Detectors

Ramavath Babu, Joydip Ghosh*, Nadine J. Schrenker, Kavya Reddy Dudipala, Yi-Teng Huang, Yixin Wang, Shiling Dong, Deepika Gaur, Sara Bals, Sergio Gómez-Graña, Xian Wei Chua, Isabel H. B. Braddock, Matthew. C. Veale, Matthew. D. Wilson, Jack Matthew Woolley, Akshay Rao, Robert L. Z. Hoye

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November 11, 2025
November 14, 2025

Strategies to Maximize the Dopant-To-Exciton Emission Ratio in Mn-Doped CsPbCl3 Nanocrystals

Nadesh Fiuza-Maneiro, Iago López-Fernández, Junzhi Ye, Yunwei Zhang, Clara Otero-Martínez, Linjie Dai, Manuel Ceballos, Subarna Samanta, Pablo del Pino, Akshay Rao, Sergio Gómez-Graña, Robert L. Z. Hoye, Lakshminarayana Polavarapu

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November 14, 2025
November 22, 2025

The Combination of Chiral Assembly and Chiral Template Effects Boosts Circularly Polarized Luminescence of Perovskite Nanocrystals

Mateusz Pawlak, Julia Abramowicz, Nadesh Fiuza Maneiro, Gail A. Vinnacombe-Willson, Sunghwan Jo, Elie Benchimol, Piotr Roszkowski, Zitao Chen, Da Wang, Guido H. Clever, Luis M. Liz-Marzán, Agustín Mihi, Lakshminarayana Polavarapu, Wiktor Lewandowski

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November 22, 2025
December 30, 2025

Primitive Ligands Drive 1D CsPbI3 Nanostructures with Strongly Polarized Photoluminescence 

Juan Xie, Kang Feng, Chuo Yin, Jie Zhang, Stefanos Mourdikoudis, Yanli Du, Xu Chen, Yang Lui, Hanjun Li, Shengshi Fan, Longhui Zeng*, Lakshminarayana Polavarapu* and Guangchao Zheng*

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December 30, 2025
April 1, 2026

Understanding the origin of circularly polarized light emission induced by coupling to two-dimensional chiral arrays using different functional coatings: Dielectric vs plasmonic

José Mendoza-Carreño, Agustin Mihi, M. Isabel Alonso

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April 1, 2026
March 19, 2026

Defect Passivation Strategies in Halide Perovskite Solar Cells and LEDs

Siddharth Singh*, Arghya Sen, S. L. Aneesha, Woo, Hyeon Jeong, Arup Ghorai, Junzhi Ye, Takuya Okamoto, Deepika Gaur, Subarna Samanta, Chun-Yun Wang, Sergio Gómez-Graña, Michael Saliba, Vishal Govind Rao, Pratik Sen, Robert L. Z. Hoye, Vasudevanpillai Biju Lakshminarayana Polavarapu*

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March 19, 2026
March 20, 2026

Chiral Metal Halide Perovskites for Spin-Polarized Light-Emitting Diodes

Ashish Gaurav, Jihyun Kim, Nadesh Fiuza-Maneiro, Hongki Kim, Hae-Jun Seok, Sergio Gómez Grana, Robert L. Z. Hoye, Lakshminarayana Polavarapu, Matthew J. Fuchter

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March 20, 2026
March 26, 2026

Reconfigurable, Temperature Resilient Phase-Change Metasurfaces Fabricated via High Throughput Nanoimprinting Lithography

Carlota de Ruiz de Galarreta, Yinghao Zhao, José Mendoza-Carreño, José M. Caicedo, José Santiso, C. David Wright, M. Isabel Alonso, Jiafang Li, Agustin Mihi

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March 26, 2026
April 17, 2026

Delayed Halide-Rich Molecular Passivation of CsPbCl3 Perovskite Nanocrystals Enables Bright Violet Light-Emitting Diodes

Nadesh Fiuza-Maneiro, Junzhi Ye, Woo Hyeon Jeong, Rui Xu, Qingyu Wang, Dong Yoon Chung, Robert A. Taylor, Iago López-Fernández, Bofeng Xue, Akshay Rao, Bo Ram Lee, Yunwei Zhang, Robert L. Z. Hoye, Sergio Gómez-Graña, Lakshminarayana Polavarapu

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April 17, 2026
June 18, 2026

Near-Unity Chiral Lasing Enabled by Quasi-Bound States in the Continuum

José Mendoza-Carreño, Luis A. Pérez, Carlota Ruíz de Galarreta, Théo Rouanet, M. Isabel Alonso, Agustin Mihi

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June 18, 2026
July 24, 2026

Polarization Sensitivity of Chiral Manganese Halide Scintillators Enables High-Resolution X-Ray Imaging

Yang Liu, Ye Wu, Hong Peng Liu, Cong Cui, Iago López-Fernández, Nadesh Fiuza-Nadeiro, Sergio Gómez-Graña, Yingjun Chai, Zhicheng Wang, Yusheng Wu, Laishi Li, Lakshminarayana Polavarapu

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July 24, 2026
July 29, 2026

Reversible thermally-switchable chirality of circularly polarized luminescence in perovskite nanocrystals enabled by cholesteric liquid crystals

Wei Zhou, Zelin Li, Dechang Liang, Chaoguang Ye, Renfeng Dong, Jiewei Chen, Xiao-Fiang Jiang, Lakshminarayana Polavarapu, Guofu, Zhou, Xiaowen Hu

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July 29, 2026
August 31, 2026

Wavelength- and Helicity-Reconfigurable Circularly Polarized Optical Diodes Enabled by Molecular Photoswitches

Chaoguang Ye, Ming Yuan, Jiaxin Liu, Wei Zhou, Changshen Wu, Zhenyu Zhou, Chaoying Zhu, Xiao-Fang Jiang, Jiawen Chen, Lakshiminarayana Polavarapu, Guofu Zhou, Xiaowen Hu

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August 31, 2026
September 11, 2026

Emergent Circularly Polarized Luminescence from Self-Assembled Chiral-Ligand-Functionalized CsPbBr3 Nanocrystals

Prasenjit Mandal, Mohit Chaudhary, Jeanne Cloarec, Oleg V. Prezhdo, Dmitry Baranov

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September 11, 2026
September 16, 2026

From Bulk to Colloidal Nanocrystals: Top-Down Synthesis of Highly Luminescent Cs2ZrCl6:Te4+ Double Perovskite Nanocrystals for X-Ray Imaging

Yang Liu, Ye Wu, Hongpeng Liu, Cong Cui, Iago López-Fernández, Nadesh Fiuza-Maneiro, Sergio Gómez-Graña, Yingjun Chai, Zhicheng Wuang, Yusheng Wu, Laishi Li, Wiaoming Li, Lakshminarayana Polavarapu

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September 16, 2026

Take a look at our latest resources:

Research article

From Bulk to Colloidal Nanocrystals: Top-Down Synthesis of Highly Luminescent Cs2ZrCl6:Te4+ Double Perovskite Nanocrystals for X-Ray Imaging


Research article

Emergent Circularly Polarized Luminescence from Self-Assembled
Chiral-Ligand-Functionalized CsPbBr3 Nanocrystals

Research article

Wavelength- and Helicity-Reconfigurable Circularly Polarized Optical Diodes Enabled by Molecular Photoswitches