Turning Salt into the Unknown

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SBU TEAM DISCOVERS NEW COMPOUNDS THAT CHALLENGE THE FOUNDATION OF CHEMISTRY Breakthrough may lead to novel materials and applications STONY BROOK, NY, December 19, 2013 – All good research breaks new ground, but rarely does the research unearth truths that challenge the foundation of a science. That's what Artem R. Oganov has done, and the professor of theoretical crystallography in the Department of Geosciences will have his work published in the Dec. 20 issue of the journal Science.