Oxana Vasilievna Kharissova (born 1969) is a Ukrainian–Mexican nanoscientist whose research involves the synthesis and solubility of nanoparticles.[1] She is a professor and researcher in the faculty of physical and mathematical sciences at the Autonomous University of Nuevo León.[2]

Education and career

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Kharissova was born in 1969 in Ukraine, then part of the Soviet Union.[3] She earned a bachelor's degree in geochemistry in 1993 and a master's degree in crystallography in 1994, both from Moscow State University,[1] before emigrating to Mexico in 1995 and later becoming a Mexican citizen.[3] She has a 2001 Ph.D. in materials science from the Autonomous University of Nuevo León, where she is a professor and researcher.[1]

Books

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Kharissova is a co-author or co-editor of books including:

  • Handbook of Less-Common Nanostructures (with Boris I. Kharisov and Ubaldo Ortiz-Mendez, CRC Press, 2012)
  • Solubilization and Dispersion of Carbon Nanotubes (with Boris I. Kharisov, Springer, 2017)
  • Carbon Allotropes: Metal-Complex Chemistry, Properties and Applications (with Boris I. Kharisov, Springer, 2019)[4]

Recognition

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Kharissova is a member of the Mexican Academy of Sciences,[5] elected in 2010.[2] In 2017 the Autonomous University of Nuevo León gave her their "Flama, Vida y Mujer" recognition, in the area of teaching and research.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Oxana Vasilievna, una apasionada de la nanociencia, Autonomous University of Nuevo León, 13 July 2018, retrieved 2023-02-08
  2. ^ a b "Oxana Vasilievna Kharissova", Researchers, Autonomous University of Nuevo León, retrieved 2023-02-08
  3. ^ a b Kharissova, Oxana V.; Kharissov, Boris, eds. (2021), "About the Editors", All-carbon Composites and Hybrids, Royal Society of Chemistry, p. vii, ISBN 9781839161766
  4. ^ Sharma, Geeta (August 2020), "Review of Carbon Allotropes", MRS Bulletin, 45 (8): 678, doi:10.1557/mrs.2020.220, S2CID 225383826
  5. ^ Engineering section members (PDF), Mexican Academy of Sciences, 2022, retrieved 2023-02-08
  6. ^ Garcia, Joanna (9 March 2017), "Entrega Rector de UANL reconocimiento "Flama, Vida y Mujer"", Revista Equidad, retrieved 2023-02-08
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