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  • Jeff Bremer and Javier Vela
    Two LAS faculty receive Fulbright fellowships

    Jeff Bremer, associate professor of history, and Javier Vela, University Professor of chemistry, received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar fellowship for the 2023-24 academic year. Read More

    June 22, 2023

  • Javier Vela named 2021 American Chemical Society Fellow

    Javier Vela, University Professor in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, has been named to the 2021 cohort of American Chemical Society (ACS)… Read More

    August 3, 2021

  • LatinXChem conference logo
    University Professor Javier Vela and ISU chemistry students shine at LatinXChem conference

    Virtual conference showcased cutting-edge chemistry research from Latin American students and educators across the globe Read More

    September 24, 2020

  • Three LAS researchers honored by science association

    Three LAS researchers honored by the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Read More

    November 27, 2018

  • Javier Vela stands in a chemistry lab.
    All inorganic approach makes better-performing perovskites for solar cells, LEDs

    Javier Vela's research group develops perovskite materials through soft chemistry— low-environmental impact processes that use room temperature and solution-phase reactions. Read More

    June 29, 2018

  • Students stand around a table filled with sand and a stream of water.
    Faculty across LAS work with Science Bound students

    Summer brings Science Bound students to campus for extra research and learning experiences in STEM fields. Read More

    June 21, 2018

  • Javier Vela stands in a chemistry lab.
    Cheaper, faster energy

    LAS scientist uncovers materials that will work well in solar cells, but without the toxicity, scarcity or costs of other semiconductors. Read More

    March 16, 2018

  • High-resolution and elemental mapping electron micrographs of near-infrared active GeSn/CdS nanocrystals.
    Addition of tin boosts nanoparticle’s photoluminescence

    Emily Smith and Javier Vela, researchers at Ames Laboratory and professors of chemistry, have developed nanoparticles which show promise as potentially better materials for solar cells and imaging probes. Read More

    December 1, 2017

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