Publications 2016

1.        Bao, Q., Zhang, M., Wu, L., Wang, J., Xia, Y., Qian, D., Liu, H., Hy, S., Chen, Y., An, K., Zhu, Y., Liu, Z., and Meng, YS.,  “Gas-solid interfacial modification of oxygen activity in layered oxide cathodes for lithium-ion batteries" Nat. Comm., 7 12108 (2016).

2.        Brahlek, M. J.; Koirala, N.; Liu, J.; Yusufaly, T. I.; Salehi, M.; Han, M-G.; Zhu, Y.; Vanderbilt, D.; Oh, S., “Tunable inverse topological heterostructure utilizing (Bi1-xInx)(2)Se-3 and multichannel weak-antilocalization effect”, Phys. Rev. Rev. B, 93 125416 (2016).

3.        Brahlek, M., Koirala, N., Salehi, M., Moon, J., Zhang, W., Li, H., Zhou, X., Han, M.-G., Wu, L., Emge, T., Lee, H.-D., Xu, C., Rhee, S. J., Gustafsson, T., Armitage, N., Zhu, Y., Dessau, D. S., Wu, W., Oh, S., “Disorder-driven topological phase transition in Bi2Se3 films”, Physical Review B (2016) accepted.

4.        Cheng, S., Li,M., Meng, Q., Duan, W., Zhao, Y.G., Sun, X.F.,  Zhu, Y.,  Zhu, J., “Electronic and crystal structure changes induced by in-plane oxygen vacancies in multiferroic YMnO3”, Phys. Rev. B 93 054409 (2016).

5.        Dai, Y.; Fang, Y.; Cai, S.; Wu, L.; Yang, W.; Yan, H., Xie, J.; Zheng, J-C.; Takeuchi, E., and Zhu, Y. “Surface modified pinecone shaped hierarchical structure fluorinated mesocarbon microbeads for ultrafast discharge and improved electrochemical performances”, Journal of The Electrochemical Society, in press.

6.        Das, P. K.; Di S., D.; Vobornik, I.; Fujii, J.; Okuda, T.; Bruyer, E.; Gyenis, A.; Feldman, B. E.; Tao, J.; Ciancio, R.; Rossi, G.; Ali, M. N.; Picozzi, S.; Yadzani, A.; Panaccione, G.; Cava, R. J., “Layer-dependent quantum cooperation of electron and hole states in the anomalous semimetal WTe2,” Nature Communications 7, 10847, (2016).

7.        Garlow, J. A., Barrett, L., Wu,L., Kisslinger, K., Zhu, Y., and Pulecio, J.F., “Large-Area Growth of Turbostratic Graphene on Ni(111) via Physical Vapor Deposition”, Scientific Report, 6:19804 (2016).

8.        Han, M.-G.; Garlow, J. A.; Bugnet, M.; Divilov, S.; Marshall, S. J. M.; Wu, L.; Dawber, M.; Fernandez-Serra, M.; Botton, G. A.; Cheong, S.-W.; Walker, F. J.; Ahn, C. H.; and Zhu, Y., “Coupling of bias-induced crystallographic shear planes with charged domain walls in ferroelectric oxide thin films”, Phys. Rev. B (2016) in press.

9.        Han, L.; Meng, Q.; Wang, D.; Zhu, Y.; Wang, J.; Du, X.; Stach, E.; and Xin, H.; “Interrogation of bimetallic particle oxidation in three dimensions at the nanoscale, Nature Comm.,  (2016) in press.

10.     He, K., Zhang, S., Li, J., Meng, Q., Zhu, Yizhou, Hu, E., Sun, K., Yun, H., Yang, XQ., Zhu, Yimei, Gan, H., Mo, Y., Stach, EA., Murray, CB., Su, D., “Visualizing non-equilibrium lithiation of spinel oxide via in situ transmission electron microscopy”, Nature Comm. 7, 11441(2016).

11.     Hoch, LB., He, L., Qiao, Q., Liao, K., Reyes, LM., Zhu, Y., and Ozin, GA., "Effect of precursor selection on photocatalytic performance of indium oxide nanomaterials for CO2 reduction" Chem. of Mater, 28 4160-4168 (2016).

12.     Hoch, LB.; Szymanski, P.; Ghuman, KK.; He, L.; Liao, K.; Qiao, Q.; Zhu, Y.; El-Sayed, MA.; Singh, CV.; and Ozin, GA.; “Carrier Dynamics and the Role of Surface Defects: Designing a Photocatalyst for Gas-Phase CO2 Reduction,” Proc. of Nat’l Acad. of Sci., (2016), in press.

13.     Hu, Jue; Wu, Lijun; Kuttiyiel, Kurian; Goodman, Kenneth; Zhang, Chengxu; Zhu, Yimei; Vukmirovic, Miomir; White, Michael; Sasaki, Kotaro; Adzic, Radoslav, “Increasing Stability and Activity of Core-shell Catalysts by Preferential Segregation of Oxide on Edges and Vertexes: Oxygen Reduction on Ti-Au@Pt/C”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 138 (29), 9294–9300 (2016).

14.     Kim, J.; Nam, H.; Li, G.; Karki, AB.; Wang, Z.; Zhu, Y.; Shih, C-K.; Zhang, J.; Jin, R.; and Plummer, EW.; “Interrogating the superconductor Ca10(Pt4As8)(Fe2−xPtxAs2)5 Layerby-layer”,  Scientific Reports, 6, 35365 (2016).

15.     Li, J., He, K., Meng, Q., Li, X., Zhu, Yizhou, Hwang, S., Sun, K., Gan, H., Zhu, Yimei, Mo, Y., Stach, EA., and Su, D., “Kinetic phase evolution of spinel cobalt oxide during lithiation”,  ACS nano, 10, 9577-9585 (2016).

16.     Li, J.; Yin, W.; Wu, L.; Zhu, P.; Konstantinova, Tao, J.; Yang, J..; Cheong, S-W.; Carbone, F.; Misewich, J.; Hill, J.; Wang, X.; Cava, R.; and Zhu. Y.; “Dichotomy in ultrafast atomic dynamics as direct evidence of polaron formation in manganites”, NPJ Quantum Materials, in press

17.     Ling, X., Lin, Y., Ma, Q., Wang, Z., Song, Y., Yu, L., Huang, S., Fang, W., Zhang, X., Hsu, AL., Bie, Y., Lee, Y-H., Zhu, Y., Wu, L., Li, J., Jarillo-Herrero, P., Dresselhaus, M., Palacios, T., and Kong, J., “Parallel Stitching of 2D Materials”, Adv. Mater. 28, 2322–2329 ( (2016).

18.     Liu, J., Yin, L., Wu, L., Bai, J., Bak, S-M., Yu, X., Zhu, Y., Yang, X-Q., and Khalifah, PG., "Quantification of honeycomb number-type stacking: application to NaNiBiO cathodes for Na-ion batteries", Inorganic Chemistry, 55, 8478−8492 (2016).

19.     Luo, M.; Ruditskiy, A.; Peng, H-C; Tao, J.; Figueroa-Cosme, L.; He, Z.; Xia, Y., “Penta-Twinned Copper Nanorods: Facile Synthesis via Seed-Mediated Growth and Their Tunable Plasmonic Properties,” Advanced Functional Materials 26, 1209 (2016).

20.     Luo, H.; Xie, W.; Tao, J.; Pletikosic, I.; Valla, T.; Sahasrabudhe, G. S.; Osterhoudt, G.; Sutton, E.; Burch, K. S.; Seibel, E. M.; Krizan, J. W.; Zhu, Y.; Cava, R. J., “Differences in Chemical Doping Matter: Superconductivity in Ti1-xTaxSe2 but Not in Ti1-xNbxSe2,” Chemistry of Materials 28, 1927, (2016).

21.     Lv, T.; Yang, X.; Zheng, Y.; Huang, H.; Zhang, L.; Tao, J.; Pan, L.; Xia, Y., “Controlling the Growth of Au on Icosahedral Seeds of Pd by Manipulating the Reduction Kinetics”, The Journal of Physical Chemistry 120 (37), 20768–20774 (September, 2016)

22.     Ozaki, T.; Wu, L.; Zhang, C.; Jaroszynski, J.; Si, W.; Zhou, J.; Zhu, Y.; and Li, Q. "A route for a strong increase of critical current in nano strained iron-based superconductors", Nature communications 7 13036 (2016).

23.     Poyraz, A. S.; Huang, J.; Cheng, S.; Bock, D. C.; Wu, L.; Zhu, Y.; Marschilok, A. C.; Takeuchi, K. J.; and Takeuchi, E. S. “Effective Recycling of Manganese Oxide Cathodes for Lithium Based Batteries”, Green Chem., 18, 3414-3421 (2016).

24.     Poyraz, A. S.; Huang, J.; Cheng, S.; Bock, D. C.; Wu, L.; Zhu, Y.; Marschilok, A. C.; Takeuchi, K. J.; and Takeuchi, E. S. “Effective Recycling of Manganese Oxide Cathodes for Lithium Based Batteries”, Green Chem., 2016, DOI: 10.1039/C6GC00438E.

25.     Qiu, J., Ha, G., Jing, C., Baryshev, S.V., Reed,  B.W., Lau, L.W., Zhu, Y., “GHz Laser-free Time-resolved Transmission Electron Microscopy: a Stroboscopic High-duty-cycle Method”, Ultramicroscopy 161, 130-136 (2016).

26.     Qiu, B.; Zhang, M.; Wu, L1.; Wang, J.; Xia, Y.; Qian, D.; Liu, H Zhu, Y.; Liu, Z., .and Meng, Y. S.; “Gas–solid interfacial modification of oxygen activity in layered oxide cathodes for lithium-ion batteries”, Nature Comm., 7 12108 (2016).  ¹ contributed equally as the first author.

27.     Scofield, M. E.; Koenigsmann, C.; Bobb-Semple, D.; Tao, J.; Tong, X.; Wang, L.; Lewis, C. S.; Vukmirovic, M. B.; Zhu, Y.; Adzic, R. R.; Wong, S. S., “Correlating the chemical composition and size of various metal oxide substrates with the catalytic activity and stability of as-deposited Pt nanoparticles for the methanol oxidation reaction,” Catalysis Science & Technology 6, 2435 (2016).

28.     Sutter, P.; Tenney, SA.; Ivars-Barcelo, F.; Wu, L.; Zhu, Y.; and Sutter, E.; “Alloy oxidation as a route to chemically active nanocomposites of gold atoms in a reducible oxide matrix”, Nanoscale Horizons, 1 212-219 (2016).

29.     Tao, J.; Sun, K.; Yin, W. G.; Wu, L.; Xin, H.; Wen, J. G.; Luo, W.; Pennycook, S. J.; Tranquada, J. M. and Zhu, Y., “Direct observation of electronic-liquid-crystal phase transitions and their microscopic origin in La1/3Ca2/3MnO3”, Scientific Reports (2016) in press.

30.     Thenuwara, AC.; Shumlas, SL.; Attanayake, NH.; Aulin, YV.; McKendry, IG.; Qiao, Q.; Zhu, Y.; Borguet, E.; Zdilla, MJ.; and Stongnin, DR.; “Intercalation of Cobalt into the Interlayer of Birnessite Improves Oxygen Evolution Catalysis,” ACS Catalysis, 6, 7739 (2016)

31.     Wang, Z.; Tao, J.; Yu, L.; Guo, H.; Chen, L.; Han, M-G.; Wu, L,; Xin, H.; Kisslinger, K.; Plummer, EW.; Zhang, J.; and Zhu, Y.; “Anomalously Deep Polarization in SrTiO3(001) Interfaced with an Epitaxial Ultrathin Manganite Film”,   Phys. Rev B, 94 155307(2016).

32.     Wang, A.; Graf, D.;  Wu, L.; Wang, K.; Bozin, E.; Zhu, Y.; and Petrovic, C. “Interlayer electronic transport in CaMnBi2 antiferromagnet”, Phys. Rev. B 94, 125118 (2016).

33.     Wang, A.; Wu, L.; Ivanovski, V. N.; Warren, J. B.; Tian, J.; Zhu, Y.; and Petrovic, C. “Critical current density and vortex pinning in tetragonal FeS1−xSex (x = 0,0.06)”, Phys. Rev. B 94, 094506 (2016).

34.     Xu, F., Ge, B., Chen, J., Nathan, A., Xin, H., Ma, H., Min, H., Zhu, C., Xia, W., Li, Z., Li, S., Yu, K., Wu, L., Cui, Y., Sun, L., Zhu, Y., "Scalable shear-exfoliation of high-quality phosphorene nanoflakes with reliable electrochemical cycleability in nano batteries", 2D Materials, 3, 025005 (2016).

35.     Xu, F., Li, Z., Wu, L., Meng, Q., Xin, H., Sun, J., Ge, B., Sun, L., Zhu, Y., “In situ TEM probing of crystallization form-dependent sodiation behavior in ZnO nanowires for sodium-ion batteries”, Nano Energy, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nanoen.2016.09.020 (2016).

36.     Xu, F.; Ma, H.; Lei, S.; Sun, J.; Chen, J.; Ge, B.; Zhu, Y.; and Sun, L.; “In situ TEM visualization of superior nanomechanical flexibility of shear-exfoliated phosphorene”, Nanoscale, 8, 13603 (2016).

37.     Zhang, B., Wu, L., Yin, WG., Sun, CJ., Yang, P., Venkatesan, T., Chen, J., Zhu, Y., and Chow, GM., “Interfacial Coupling-Induced Ferromagnetic Insulator Phase in manganite film”, Nano Lett. 16, 4174−4180 (2016).

38.     Zhang, W.,  Bock, DC.,  Pelliccione, JC., Li, Y., Wu, L., Zhu, Y., Marschilok, AC., Takeuchi, KJ., Takeuchi, ES., Wang, F., “Insights into magnetite structural changes associated with multiple electron/lithium ion transfers”, Advanced Energy Materials, 1502471 (2016).

39.     Zhang, W., Li, M., Chen, A., Li, L., ZhuY., Xia, Z., Lu, P., Boullay, P., Wu, L., Yimei Zhu, MacManus-Driscoll, LJ., Jia, Q., Zhou, H., Narayan, J., Zhang, X., and Wang, H., “Two-Dimensional Layered Oxide Structures Tailored by Self- Assembled Layer Stacking via Interfacial Strain”, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 8 16845-16851 (2016).

40.     Zhao, J.; Zhang, W.; Huq, A.; Misture, ST.; Zhang, B.; Guo, S.; Wu, L.; Zhu, Y.; Chen, Z.; Amine, K.; Pan, F.; Bai, J.; and Wang F. “In Situ Probing and Synthetic Control of Cationic Ordering in Ni-Rich Layered Oxide Cathodes”, Adv. Energy Mater. 1601266 (2016).

Publications 2015

1.        Abeykoon, A. M. M.;  H. Hu, L. Wu, Y. Zhu and S. J. L. Billinge, “Calibration and data collection protocols for reliable lattice parameter values in electron pair distribution function studies,” J. of Appl. Crystallography 48, 244-251 (2015)

2.        Ciston, J.;  H. G. Brown, A. J. D'Alfonso, P. Koirala, C. Ophus, Y. Lin, Y. Suzuki, H. Inada, Y. Zhu, L. J. Allen, L. D. Marks, “Surface determination through atomically resolved secondary-electron imaging”, Nat. Comm., 6, 7358 (2015)

3.        Egerton, R.F.; Konstantinova, T.;  Zhu, Y.; “Analysis of Beam-Sensitive Materials by Electrons and X-rays”, in: M. Berz, P.M. Duxbury, K. Makino, C.-Y. Ruan (Eds.), Femtosecond Electron Imaging and Spectroscopy 2013, Advances in Imaging and Electron Physics 191, pp. 70–80, Elsevier, (2015).

4.        Jasion, D., Barforoush, J.M., Qiao, Q., Zhu, Y., Ren, S., and Leonard, KC.,  "Low-Dimensional Hyperthin FeS2 Nanostructures for Efficient and Stable Hydrogen Evolution Electrocatalysis" ACS Catalysis, 5, 6653 (2015).

5.        Koirala, N.;  Brahlek, M. J.; Salehi, M.; Wu, L.; Dai, J.; Waugh, J.; Nummy, T.; Han, M-G.; Moon, J.; Zhu, Y.; Dessau, D.; Wu, W.; Armitage, N. P.; and Oh, S., “Record Surface State Mobility and Quantum Hall Effect in Topological Insulator Thin Films via Interface Engineering”, Nano Lett., 15, 8245−8249 (2015)

6.        Li, M.;  C-Z. Chang, L. Wu, J. Tao, W. Zhao, MHW. Chan, JS. Moodera, J. Li, and Y. Zhu, “Experimental Verification of the Van Vleck Nature of Long-Range Ferromagnetic Order in the Vanadium-Doped Three-Dimensional Topological Insulator Sb2Te3”, Phys. Rev. Lett., 114, 146802 (2015).

7.        Li, M.; C-Z. Chang, BJ. Kirby, M. Jamer, W. Cui, L. Wu, P. Wei, Y. Zhu, D. Heiman, J. Li, and JS. Moodera, "Proximity-driven enhanced magnetic order at ferromagnetic-insulator--magnetic-topological-insulator interface", Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 087201 (2015).

8.        Li, M., W. Cui, L. Wu, Q. Meng, Y. Zhu, Y. Zhang, W. Liu, and Z. Ren, "Topological effect of surface plasmon excitation in gapped isotropic topological insulator nanowires", Can. J. Phys. 93: 591-598 (2015).

9.        Luo, H. X.;  Xie, W. W. Xie, J. Tao, H. Inoue, A. Gyenis, J. W. Krizan, A. Yazdani, Y. M. Zhu, R. J. Cava, “Polytypism, polymorphism, and superconductivity in TaSe2-xTex,” Proc. of Nat’l. Acad. Sci. 112, E1174-1180, (2015)

10.     Luo, H. X.; Krizan, J. W.; Seibel, E. M.; Xie, W. W.; Sahasrabudhe, G. S.; Bergman, S. L.; Phelan, B. F.; Tao, J.; Wang, Z.; Zhang, J. D.; Cava, R. J., "Cr-Doped TiSe2 - A Layered Dichalcogenide Spin Glass"Chemistry of Materials, 27, 6810, (2015)

11.     Ma, J.; S-H Bo, L. Wu, Y. Zhu, CP. Grey, and PG. Khalifah, “Ordered and Disordered Polymorphs of Na(Ni2/3Sb1/3)O2: Honeycomb-Ordered Cathodes for Na-Ion Batteries,” Chemistry of Materials 27 (7), 2387–2399 (2015).

12.     Meng, Q.;  M. G. Han, J. Tao, G. Y. Xu, D. O. Welch, Y. M. Zhu, “Velocity of domain-wall motion during polarization reversal in ferroelectric thin films: Beyond Merz's Law,” Phys. Rev. B 91, 054104 (2015)

13.     Meng, Q.; L. Wu, DO. Welch, and Y. Zhu, “Lattice vibrations in the Frenkel-Kontorova model. I. Phonon dispersion, number density, and energy”, Phys. Rev. B 91, 224305 (2015).

14.     Meng, Q.; L. Wu, DO. Welch, and Y. Zhu, “Lattice vibrations in the Frenkel-Kontorova Model. II. Thermal conductivity”, Phys. Rev. B 91, 224306 (2015).

15.     Mildner, S.; Beleggia, M.; Mierwaldt, D.; Hansen, T.W.; Wagner, J.B.; Yazdi, S.; Kasama, T.; Ciston, J.; Zhu, Y.; Jooss, Ch.; "Environmental TEM Study of Electron Beam Induced Electrochemistry of Pr0.64Ca0.36MnO3 Catalysts for Oxygen Evolution", J. of Phys. Chem. C, 1195301-5310 (2015).

16.     Que, Y.; Y. Zhang, Y. L. Wang, L. Huang, W. Y. Xu, J. Tao, L. J. Wu, Y. M. Zhu, K. Kim, M. Weinl, M. Schreck, C. M. Shen, S. X. Du, Y. Q. Liu and H.-J. Gao, “Graphene-Silicon Layered Structures on Single-Crystalline Ir(111) Thin Films,” Advanced Materials Interfaces 2, 1400543, (2015)

17.     Rodriguez, J. A.;  R. Si, J. Evans, W. Q. Xu, J. C. Hanson, J. Tao, Y. M. Zhu, “Active gold-ceria and gold-ceria/titania catalysts for CO oxidation: From single-crystal model catalysts to powder catalysts,” Catalysis Today 240, 229-235, (2015).

18.     Shi, X.; J. Yang, L. Wu, J. R. Salvador, W.L. Villaire, D. Haddad, J. Yang, Y. Zhu, and Q. Li, "Band Structure Engineering and Thermoelectric Properties of Charge-Compensated Filled Skutterudites", Scientific Report,  5 14641 (2015).

19.     Ugur, A.; F. Katmis, M. Li, L. Wu, Y. Zhu, KK. Varanasi, and KK. Gleason, “Low-Dimensional Conduction Mechanisms in Highly Conductive and Transparent Conjugated Polymers”, Adv. Mater., DOI: 10.1002/adma.201502340 (2015).

20.     Wei, Z.; W. Zhang, F. Wang, Q. Zhang, B. Qiu, S. Han, Y. Xia, Y. Zhu, Z. Liu, “Eliminating Voltage Decay of Lithium-Rich Li1.14Mn0.54Ni0.14Co0.14O2 Cathodes by Controlling the Electrochemical Process”, Chemistry - A European J. 21, 7503-7510 (2015).

21.     Wu, D.; Zhao, L-D.; Tong, X.; Li, W.; Wu, L.; Tan, Q.; Pei, Y.; Huang, L.; Li, J-F.; Zhu, Y.; Kanatzidis, MG.; He, J.; “Superior thermoelectric performance in PbTe-PbS pseudo-binary: extremely low thermal conductivity and modulated carrier concentration”, Energy & Environmental Science, 8 2056-2068 (2015).

22.     Wu, L.; Feng X., Zhu, Y., AB. Brady, J. Huang, JL. Durham, E. Dooryhee, AC. Marschilok, ES. Takeuchi, and KJ. Takeuchi, “Structural Defects of Silver Hollandite, AgxMn8Oy, Nanorods: Dramatic Impact on Electrochemistry”, ACS Nano, ACS Nano 9 8430-8439, (2015).   

23.     Wei, Z.; Zhang, W.; Wang, F.; Zhang, Q.; Qiu, B.; Han, S.; Xia, Y.; Zhu, Y.; Liu, Z.;          “Eliminating Voltage Decay of Lithium-Rich Li1.14Mn0.54Ni0.14Co0.14O2 Cathodes by Controlling the Electrochemical Process”, Chem.- A European Journal 21, 7503-7510 (2015).

24.     Yan, D. H.; Tao, J.; Kisslinger, K.; Cen, J. J.; Wu, Q. Y.; Orlov, A.; Liu, M. Z., “The role of the domain size and titanium dopant in nanocrystalline hematite thin films for water photolysis”, Nanoscale, 7, 18515-18523 (2015)

25.     Yin, Y-W.; Huang, W-C.; Liu, Y-K.; Yang, S-W.; Dong, S-N.; Tao, J.; Zhu, Y-M.; Li, Q.; Li, X.-G.;  “Octonary Resistance States in La0.7Sr0.3MnO3/BaTiO3/La0.7Sr0.3MnO3 Multiferroic Tunnel Junctions”, Adv. Electronic Mater. Nov.  1 1500183 (2015).

26.     Zhang, B., C.-J. Sun, W. Lu, T. Venkatesan, M.-G. Han, Y. Zhu, J. Chen, and G. M. Chow, “Electric-field-induced strain effects on the magnetization of a Pr0.6Sr0.33MnO3 film”, Phys. Rev. B 91, 174431 (2015).

27.     Zheng, H.; Meng, Y. S.; and Zhu, Y.; “Frontiers of in situ electron microscopy”, MRS BULLETIN, 40, 12-18, (2015).

28.     Zhu, C.; Min, H.; Xu, F.; Chen, J.; Dong, H.; Tong, L.; Zhu, Y.; Sun, L.; “Ultrafast electrochemical preparation of graphene/CoS nanosheet counter electrodes for efficient dye-sensitized solar cells”, RSC Adv., 5, 85822–85830 (2015).

29.     Zhu, P.; Y. Zhu, Y. Hidaka, L. Wu, J. Cao, H. Berger, J. Geck, R. Kraus, S. Pjerov, Y. Shen, R. Tobey, J.P. Hill, and X.J. Wang, “Femtosecond time-resolved MeV electron diffraction”, New J. of Physics, 17 063004 (2015).

30.     Zhu, Y. and H. Durr, “The future of electron microscopy”, Physics Today, 68 32-38 (2015).

Publications 2014

1.        Bansal, N., Koirala, N., Brahlek, M., Han, M.-G., Zhu, Y., Cao, Y., Waugh, J., Dessau, D.S., and Oh, S., “Robust topological surface states of Bi2Se3 thin films on amorphous SiO2/Si Substrate and a large ambipolar gating effect”, Appl. Phys. Lett., 104, 241606 (2014).

2.        Chapler, B. C.; Post, K. W.; Richardella, A. R.; Lee, J. S.; Tao, J.; Samarth, N.; and Basov, D. N., “Infrared electrodynamics and ferromagnetism in the topological semiconductors Bi2Te3 and Mn-doped Bi2Te3”, Phys. Rev. B 89, 235308 (2014).

3.        Chen, W.-F., Schneider, J.M., Sasaki, K., Wang, C.-H., Schneider, J. Iyer, Shi., Iyer, Shw., Zhu, Y., Muckerman, J.T., and Fujita, E., “Tungsten Carbide–Nitride on Graphene Nanoplatelets as a Durable Hydrogen Evolution Electrocatalyst”, ChemSusChem, 7, 2414 – 2418 (2014).

4.        Crane, C. C.,  J. Tao, F. Wang, Y. M. Zhu, J. Y. Chen, "Mask-Assisted Seeded Growth of Segmented Metallic Heteronanostructures," Journal of Physical Chemistry C 118, 28134-28142 (2014)

5.        Cui, W., Li, M., Dai, Z., Meng, Q., and Zhu, Y., “Near-field optical effect of a core-shell nanostructure in proximity to a flat surface”, J. of Chem. Phys., 140, 044109 (2014).

6.        Dai, Y., S. Cai, L. Wu, W. Yang, J. Xie, W. Wen, J-C. Zheng and Y. Zhu, "Surface modified CFx cathode material for ultrafast discharge and high energy density", J. Mater. Chem. A, 2, 20896-20901 (2014).

7.        Das, S., Rastogi, A., Wu, L., Zheng, J.-C., Hossain, Z., Zhu, Y., and Budhani, R.C., “Kondo scattering in δ-doped LaTiO3/SrTiO3 interfaces: Renormalization by spin-orbit interactions”, Phys. Rev. B 90, 081107(R) (2014).

8.        Han, M.-G., Marshall, M.S.J., Wu, L., Schofield, M.A., Aoki, T., Twesten, R., Hoffman, J., Walker, F.J., Ahn, C.H., and Zhu, Y., “Interface-induced nonswitchable domains in ferroelectric thin films”, Nat. Comm., 5:4693 (2014).

9.        He, K., Zhou, Y., Gao, P., Wang, L., Pereira, N., Amatucci, G.G., Nam, W.K., Yang, X.Q., Zhu, Y., Wang, F., Su, D., “Sodiation via Heterogeneous Disproportionation in FeF2 Electrodes for Sodium-Ion Batteries”, ACS Nano, 8, 7251 (2014).

10.     Hu, H., Zhu, Y., Shi, X., Li, Q., Zhong, R., Schneeloch, J., Gu, G., Tranquada, J., and Billinge, S.J.L., “Nanoscale coherent intergrowthlike defects in a crystal of La1.9Ca1.1Cu2O6+x made superconducting by high-pressure oxygen annealing”, Phys. Rev. B, 90, 134518 (2014).

11.     Kuttiyiel, K.A., Sasaki, K., Su, D., Wu, L., Zhu, Y., and Adzic, R.R., “Au–Promoted Structurally Ordered Intermetallic PdCo Nanoparticles for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction”, Nat. Comm., 5:5185 (2014).

12.     Li, M., Dai, Z., Cui, W., Wang, Z., Katmis, F., Wang, J., Le, P., Wu, L., and Zhu, Y.,“Tunable THz surface plasmon polariton based on a topological insulator/layered superconductor hybrid structure”, Phys. Rev. B 89, 235432 (2014).

13.     Liu, S., Akbashev, A., Yang, X., Liu, X., Li, W., Zhao, L., Li, X., Couzis, A., Han, M.-G., Zhu, Y., Krusin-Elbaum, L., Li, J., Huang, L., Billinge, S., Spanier, J., and O’Brien, S., “Hollandites as a new class of multiferroics”, Scientific Reports, 4, 6203 (2014).

14.     Liu, J., Chang, D., Whitfield, P., Janssen, Y., Yu, X., Zhou, Y., Bai, J., Ko, J., Nam, K.W., Wu, L., Zhu, Y., Feygenson, M., Amatucci, G., Van der Ven, A., Yang, X.-Q., and Khalifah, P., “Ionic Conduction in Cubic Na3TiP3O9N, a Secondary Na-Ion Battery Cathode with Extremely Low Volume Change”, Chem. Mater. 26, 3295−3305 (2014).

15.     Ma, C., Wu, L., Yin, W.-G., Yang, H., Shi, H., Wang, Z., Li, J., Homes, C.C., and Zhu, Y., “Strong Coupling of the Iron-Quadrupole and Anion-Dipole Polarizations in Ba(Fe1−xCox)2As2”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 077001 (2014).

16.     Marshall, M.S.J, Malashevich, A., Disa, A.S., Han, M.-G., Chen, H., Zhu, Y., Ismail-Beigi, S., Walker, F.J., and Ahn, C.H., “Conduction at a ferroelectric interface”, Phys. Rev. Applied, 2, 061001 (2014) Editor’s Suggestion.

17.     Patete, J.M., Han, J., Tiano, A.L., Liu, H., Han, M.-G., Simonson, J.W., Li, Y., Santulli, A.C., Aronson, M.C., Frenkel, A.I., Zhu, Y., and Wong, S.S., “Observation of ferroelectricity and structure-dependent magnetic behavior in novel one-dimensional motifs of pure, crystalline yttrium manganese oxides”, J. of Phys. Chem. C, 118, 21695-21705 (2014).

18.     Piazza, L., Mann, A., Ma, C., Yang, H., Zhu, Y., Li, L., and Carbone, F., "Ultrafast structural and electronic dynamics of the metallic phase in a layered manganite", Structure Dynamics, 1  014501 (2014).

19.     Pulecio, J.F., Pollard, S.D., Warnicke, P., Arena, D.A., and Zhu, Y., “Symmetry breaking of magnetic vortices before annihilation,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 132403 (2014).

20.     Pulecio, J.F., Warnicke, P., Pollard, S.D., Arena, D.A., and Zhu, Y., “Coherence and modality of driven interlayer-coupled magnetic vortices,” Nat. Comm., 5, 3760 (2014)

21.     Rout, P. K., Pandey, H., Wu, L., Anupam, Joshi, P.C., Hossain, Z., Zhu, Y., and Budhani, R.C., “Two-dimensional electron-gas-like charge transport at the interface between a magnetic Heusler alloy and SrTiO3”, Phys. Rev. B. (Rapid Comm) 89, 020401(R) (2014).

22.     Schoop, L.; Hirschberger, M.; Tao, J.; Felser, C.; Ong, N. P.; and Cava, R. J., “Paramagnetic to ferromagnetic phase transition in lightly Fe-doped Cr2B”, Phys. Rev. B, 89, 224417 (2014).

23.     Smith, G J., Simonson, J W., Orvis, T., Marques, C., Grose, J.E., Kistner-Morris, J.J., Wu, L., Cho, K., Kim, H., Tanatar, M.A., Garlea, V.O., Prozorov, R., Zhu, Y., and Aronson, M.C.,“Intrinsic nanostructure in Zr2−xFe4Si16−y (x = 0.81, y = 6.06)”, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter. 26, 376002 (2014)

24.     Sokolov, D. A.,  Aronson, M. C.,  Wu, L., Zhu, Y., Nelson, C.,  Mansfield, J. F.,  Sun, K., Erwin, R., Lynn, J. W., Lumsden, M.,  and Nagler, S. E., “Neutron, electron, and x-ray scattering investigation of Cr1−xVx near quantum criticality”, Phys. Rev. B 90, 035139 (2014).

25.     Wang, X., Mostovoy, M., Han, M.-G., Horibe, Y., Aoki, T., Zhu, Y., and Cheong, S.-W., “Unfolding of vortices into topological stripes in a multiferroic material”, Phys. Rev. Lett., 112, 247601 (2014).

26.     Wu, L., Meng, Q., Jooss, Ch., Zheng, J.-C., Inada, H., Su, D., Li, Q., and Zhu, Y., “Origin of Phonon Glass –Electron Crystal behavior in Thermoelectric Layered Cobaltate”, Adv. Funct. Mater. 23, 5728-5736 (2013).

27.     Xia, X; Figueroa-Cosme, L.; Tao, J.; Peng, H-C.; Niu, G.; Zhu, Y.; and Xia, Y.,  “Facile Synthesis of Iridium Nanocrystals with Well-Controlled Facets Using Seed-Mediated Growth”, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 136, 10878 (2014).

28.     Zhang, L.; Choi, S.; Tao, J.; Peng, HC.; Xie, SF.; Zhu, YM.; Xie, ZX; Xia, YN.; "Pd-Cu Bimetallic Tripods: A Mechanistic Understanding of the Synthesis and Their Enhanced Electrocatalytic Activity for Formic Acid Oxidation", Advanced Functional Materials, 24, 7520-7529 (2014).

29.     Zhang, Y., Hsieh, Y.-C., Volkov, V., Su, D., An, W., Si, R., Zhu, Y., Liu, P., Wang, J., and Adzic, R., “High performance Pt monolayer catalysts produced via core-catalyzed coating in ethanol", ACS Catalysis, 4, 738−742 (2014).

30.     Zheng, Y. Q., W. Y. Liu, T. Lv, M. Luo, H. F. Hu, P. Lu, S. I. Choi, C. Zhang, J. Tao, Y. M. Zhu, Z. Y. Li, Y. N. Xia, "Seed-Mediated Synthesis of Gold Tetrahedra in High Purity and with Tunable, Well-Controlled Sizes," Chemistry - An Asian Journal 9, 2635-2640 (2014).

31.     Zheng, F.; Logvenov, G.; Bozovic, I.; Zhu, Y.; He, Q.;“Structural origin of enhanced critical temperature in ultrafine multilayers of cuprate superconducting films”, Phys. Rev. B, 89   184509   (2014).

32.     Zhou, H., Wang, H.Q., Li, Y., Li, K., Kang, J., Zheng, J.C., Jiang, Z., Huang, Y., Wu, L., Zhang, L., Kisslinger, K., and Zhu, Y., “Evolution of Wurtzite ZnO Films on Cubic MgO (001) Substrates: A Structural, Optical, and Electronic Investigation of the Misfit Structures”, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 6 13823-13832 (2014).

2013

1.  Hirai, D.; Bremholm, M.; Allred, J. M.; Krizan, J.; Schoop, L. M.; Huang, Q.; Tao, J.; and Cava, R. J., “Spontaneous formation of zigzag chains at the metal-insulator transition in the beta -pyrochlore CsW2O6”, Phys. Rev. Lett., 110, 166402 (2013).

2.  Krejci, A.J.; Thomas, C.G.W; Mandal, J.; Gonzalo-Juan, I.; He, W.; Stillwell, R.L.; Park, J.-H.; Prasai, D.; Volkov, V.; Bolotin, K.I.; and Dickerson J.H. “Using Voronoi Tessellations to Assess Nanoparticle-Nanoparticle Interactions and Ordering in Monolayer Films Formed through Electrophoretic Deposition”, J. of Phys. Chem. B 117, 1664-1669 (2013).

3.  Chen, S., Jenkins, S., Tao, J., Zhu Y., and Chen, J., “Anisotropic Seeded Growth of Cu-M (M=Au, Pt, or Pd) “Bimetallic Nanorods with Tunable Optical and Catalytic Properties”, J. Phys. Chem. C, 117, 8924 (2013).

4.  Han, M.G., Zhu, Y., Wu, L., Aoki, T., Volkov V., Wang, X., Chae, C., and Cheong, S.-W., “Ferroelectric switching dynamics of topological vortex domains in a hexagonal manganite”, Advanced Materials, 25, 2415-2421 (2013).

5.  Hockel, J. L., Pollard, S. D.,  Wetzlar, K. P., Wu, T.,  Zhu, Y.,  Carman, G. P., "Electrically Controlled Reversible and Hysteretic Domain Wall Evolution in Nickel Thin Film/Pb(Mg_1/3Nb2/3)O₃]_0.68-[PbTiO₃]_0.32 (011) Heterostructure Observed by Lorentz TEM," Applied Physics Letters 102, 242901 (2013).

6.  Hsieh, Y.-C., Zhang, Y., Su, D., Volkov, V.V., Si, R., Wu, L., Zhu, Y., An, W., Liu, P., He, P., Ye, S., Adzic, R.R., Wang, J.X., “Ordered bilayer ruthenium-platinum core-shell nanoparticles as carbon monoxide-tolerant fuel cell catalysts”, Nature Comm., 4, 2466 (2013).

7.  Inada, H., and Zhu, Y., “Secondary electron microscopy in STEM”, chapter in   N. Tanaka Ed., 39 pages, in Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy, Springer, in press (2013).

8.  Jiang, L., Choi, W.S., Jeen, H., Dong, S., Kim, Y., Han, M.-G., Zhu, Y., Kalinin, S., Dagotto, E., Egami, T., Lee, and Ho, N., "Tunneling Electroresistance Induced by Interfacial Phase Transitions in Ultrathin Oxide Heterostructures", Nano Letters, in press (2013).

9.  Liu, X., Liu, S., Han, M-G., Zhao, L., Deng, H., Li, J., Zhu, Y., Krusin-Elbaum, L., and O'Brien, S., “Magnetoelectricity in CoFe2O4 nanocrystal-P(VDF-HFP) thin films”, Nanoscale Res. Lett., 8, 374 (2013).

10. Meng, Q., Wu, L., and Zhu, Y., “Phonon scattering of interfacial strain field between dissimilar lattices”. Phy. Rev. B 87, 064102 (2013).

11. Nam, K.-W., Bak, S.-M., Hu, E., Yu, X., Zhou, Y., Wang, X., Wu, L., Zhu, Y., Chung, K.-Y., Yang, X.-Q., "Combining In Situ Synchrotron X-Ray Diffraction and Absorption Techniques with Transmission Electron Microscopy to Study the Origin of Thermal Instability in Overcharged Cathode Materials for Lithium-Ion Batteries", Adv. Funct. Mater., 23, 1047-1063 (2013).

12. Pan, C., H. Li, B. Akgun,  S. K. Satijia, Y. Zhu, D. Xu, J. Ortiz, D. Gersappe, and M. H. Rafailovich, "Enhancing the Efficiency of Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells via Templated Self-Assembly", ACS Macromolecules, 46 1812-1819 (2013).

13. Piazza, L., Mann, A., Carbone, F., Ma, C., Yang, H., Li, L., and Zhu, Y., “Ultrafast structural and electronic dynamics of the metallic phase in a layered manganite”, Structure Dynamics, in press (2013).

14. Pollard, S. D., Malec, M., Bellagia, M., Kawasaki, M., and Zhu, Y., "Magnetic imaging with a Zernike-type phase plate in a transmission electron microscope," Appl. Phys. Lett., 102, 192401 (2013) (Cover article).

15. Pollard, S. D., and Zhu, Y., "The Aharonov-Bohm effect, magnetic monopoles, and reversal in spin-ice lattices," Microscopy 62 (suppl 1): S55-S64, (2013).

16. Pollard, S. D., and Zhu, Y., Gauge theory and artificial spin ices,: imaging emergent monopoles with electron microscopy, book chapter, in “In Memory of Akira Tonomura: Physicist and Electron Microscopist”, K. Fujikawa and Y. A. Ono Eds., World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., p. 110-121, Exp. Pub. date: October 31, 2013, ISBN-13: 978-981-4472-88-3 

17. Pulecio, J. F., Bhanja, S., and Sarkar, S., “Parallel Energy Minimizing Computation via Dipolar Coupled Single Domain Nanomagnets”, In J. E. Morris & K. Iniewski (Eds.), Nanoelectronic Device Applications Handbook (p. 940). CRC Press (2013).

18. Santos-Ortiz, R., Volkov, V., Schmid, S., Kuo, F.-L., Kisslinger, K., Nag, S., Banerjee R., Zhu, Y., and Shepherd, N. D., “The Microstructure and Electronic Band Structure of Pulsed Laser Deposited Iron Fluoride Thin-Film for Battery Electrodes”, ACS Appl. Materials and Interfaces, 5(7), 2387-2391 (2013).  

19. Volkov, V.V., Han, M.-G., and Zhu, Y., “Double-resolution electron holography with simple Fourier transform of fringe-shifted holograms”, Ultramicroscopy, 134, 175-184 (2013).

20. Wang, F., Wu, L., Key, B., Yang, X.-Q., Grey, C.P., Zhu, Y., and Graetz, J., “Electrochemical Reaction of Lithium with Nanostructured Silicon Anodes: a Study by in-situ Synchrotron X-ray Diffraction and Electron Energy-Loss Spectroscopy”, Adv. Energy Mater., 3, 1324–1331 (2013).

21. Wang, F., Wu, L., Ma. C., Su, D., Zhu, Y., and Graetz, J., “Excess Li storage and charge compensation in nanoscale Li4+xTi5O12”, Nanotechnology, 24 424006 (2013).

22. Wu, L., Meng, Q., Jooss, Ch., Zheng, J.-C., Inada, H., Su, D., Li, Q., and Zhu, Y., “Origin of Phonon Glass –Electron Crystal behavior in Thermoelectric Layered Cobaltate”, Adv. Funct. Mater. DOI: 10.1002/adfm.201301098, published online: 13 June 2013.

23. Yu X; Pan H; Wan W; Ma C; Bai J; Meng Q; Ehrlich S; Hu Y; Yang X; “A size-dependent sodium storage mechanism in Li₄Ti₅O₁₂ investigated by a novel characterization technique combining in situ x-ray diffraction and chemical sodiation”, Nano letters  13, 4721(2013).

24. Zhang, Yu., Ma, C., Zhu, Y., Si, R., Cai, Y., Wang, J.X., Adzic, R.R., "Hollow core supported Pt monolayer catalysts for oxygen reduction", Catalysis Today 202 50-54 (2013).

25. Zhu, P., J. Cao, Y. Zhu, J. Geck, Y. Hidaka, S. Pjerov, T. Ritschel, H. Berger, Y. Shen, R. Tobey, J.P. Hill and X.J. Wang, "Dynamic separation of electron excitation and lattice heating during the photoinduced melting of the periodic lattice distortion in 2H-TaSe2", Appl. Phys. Lett., 103 071914 (2013).