Bala Balasubramanian

Bala Balasubramanian

Research Assistant Professor
Physics and Astronomy

093 Jorgensen Hall
Lincoln, NE 68588
(402) 472-6818
bbalasubramanian2@unl.edu
Education
  • Ph.D. in Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India
  • M.Tech. in Solid State Materials, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India
  • M.Sc. in Physics, Madurai Kamaraj University, India
Research Interests
  • Development of novel magnetic materials for energy, spintronics, and information processing
  • Nanomagnetism and spin correlations in nanomagnets
  • Skyrmions in confined geometries
Selected Publications
  • B. Balasubramanian, P. Manchanda, R. Pahari, Z. Chen, W. Zhang, S.R. Valloppilly, X.-Z. Li, A. Sarella, L. Yue, A. Ullah, P. Dev, D. A. Muller, R. Skomski, G. C. Hadjipanayis, and D. J. Sellmyer, “Chiral magnetism and high-temperature skyrmions in B20-ordered Co-Si” Phys. Rev. Lett. 124, 057201 (2020).
  • B. Balasubramanian, M. Sakurai, C.-Z. Wang, X. Xu, K.-M. Ho, J.R. Chelikowsky, and D.J. Sellmyer, “Synergistic computational and experimental discovery of novel magnetic materials,” Mol. Syst. Des. Eng. 5, 1098 (2020).
  • R. Pahari, B. Balasubramanian, R. Pathak, M.-C. Nguyen, S.R. Valloppilly, R. Skomski, C.-Z. Wang, K.-M. Ho, G.C. Hadjipanayis and D.J. Sellmyer, “Quantum phase transition and ferromagnetism in C o 1+ xSn” Phys. Rev. B 99, 184438 (2019).
  • B. Balasubramanian, P. Manchanda, R. Skomski, P. Mukherjee, S.R. Valloppilly, B. Das, G.C. Hadjipanayis, and D.J. Sellmyer, “High-coercivity magnetism in nanostructures with strong easy-plane anisotropy,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 108, 152406 (2016).
  • B. Balasubramanian, P. Manchanda, R. Skomski, P. Mukherjee, B. Das, T. A. George, G.C. Hadjipanayis, and D.J. Sellmyer, “Unusual spin correlations in a nanomagnet,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 106, 242401 (2015).
  • B. Balasubramanian, B. Das, R. Skomski, W. Zhang, and D.J. Sellmyer, “ Novel nanostructured rare-earth-free magnetic materials with high energy products,” Adv. Mater. 25, 6090 (2013).
  • B. Balasubramanian, R. Skomski, X.-Z. Li, S.R. Valloppilly, J.E. Shield, G.C Hadjipanayis, and D.J. Sellmyer, “Cluster synthesis and direct ordering of rare-earth transition-metal nanomagnets,” Nano Lett. 11, 1747 (2011).