2016

2016 PUBLICATIONS

• Kubota, Y., Murata, K., Miyawaki, J., Ozawa, K., Onbasli, M.C., Shirasawa,T., Feng, B., Yamamoto, S., Liu, R.-Y., Yamamoto, S., Mahatha, S.K., Sheverdyaeva, P., Moras, P., Ross, C.A., Suga, S., Harada, Y., Wang, K.L., and Matsuda, I., “Interface Electronic Structure at the Topological Insulator-Ferrimagnetic Insulator Junction”, Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 29 (5): 055002/1-6. (December 2, 2016)
• Biswas, C., Ma, Z., Zhu, X., Kawaharamura, T., and Wang, K.L., “Atmospheric Growth of Hybrid ZnO Thin Films for Inverted Polymer Solar Cells”, Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 157: 1048-1056. (December 2016)
• Wu, D., Yu, G., Chen, C.-T., Razavi, S.A., Shao, Q., Li, X., Zhao, B., Wong, K.L., He, C., Zhang, Z., Amiri, P.K., and Wang, K.L., “Spin-Orbit Torques in Perpendicularly Magnetized Ir₂₂Mn₇₈/Co₂₀Fe₆₀B₂₀/MgO Multilayer”, Applied Physics Letters, 109: 222401/1-5. (November 28, 2016)
• Shao, Q., Yu, G., Lan, Y.-W., Shi, Y., Li, M.-Y., Zheng, C., Zhu, X., Li, L.-J., Amiri, P.K., and Wang, K.L., “Strong Rasha-Edelstein Effect-Induced Spin-Orbit Torques in Monolayer Transition Metal Dichalcogenide/Ferromagnet Bilayers”, Nano Letters, 16 (12): 7514-7520. (November 18, 2016)
• He, C., Navabi, A., Shao, Q., Yu, G., Wu, D., Zhu, W., Zheng, C., Li, X., He, Q., Razavi, A., Wong, K.L., Zhang, Z., Khalili, P., and Wang, K.L., “Spin-Torque Ferromagnetic Resonance Measurements Utilizing Spin Hall Magnetoresistance in W/Co₄₀Fe₄₀B₂₀/MgO Structures”, Applied Physics Letters, 109 (20): 202104/1-5. (November 15, 2016)
• Ong, P.V., Kioussis, N., Amiri, P.K., and Wang, K.L., “Oscillatory Magnetic Anisotropy and Spin-Reorientation Induced by Heavy-Metal Cal in Cu/FeCo/M (M = Hf or Ta): A First-Principles Study”, Physical Review B, 94: 174404/1-7. (November 3, 2016)
• Fan, Y. and Wang, K.L., “Spintronics Based on Topological Insulators”, Spin, 6 (2): 164000/1-13. (October 31, 2016)
• Wang, K.L., Kou, X., Upadhyaya, P., Fan, Y., Shao, Q., Yu, G., Khalili Amiri, P., “Electric-Field Control of Spin-Orbit Interaction for Low-Power Spintronics”, Proceedings of the IEEE, 104 (10): 1974-2008. (October 2016)
• Cui, F. Li, C. Song, J.J. Peng, M.S. Saleem, Y.D. Gu, S.N. Li, K.L. Wang, and F. Pan, “Insight Into the Antiferromagnetic Structure Manipulated by Electronic Reconstruction”, Physical Review B, 94 (13): 134403/1-8. (October 3, 2016)
• Jiang, W., Zhang, X., Yu, G., Zhang, W., Wang, X., Jungfleisch, M.B., Pearson, J.E., Cheng, X., Heinonen, O., Wang, K.L., Zhou, Y., Hoffman, A., and Velthuis, G.E., “Direct Observation of the Skyrmion Hall Effect”, Nature Physics, 13: 162-169. (September 19, 2016)
• Yan, Y., Wan, C., Zhou, X., Shi, G., Cui, B., Han, J., Fan, Y., Han, X., Wang, K.L., Pan, F., Song, C., “Strong Electrical Manipulation of Spin-Orbit Torque in Ferromagnetic Heterostructures”, Advanced Electronic Materials, 2 (10): 1600219/1-7. (September 6, 2016)
• Lan, Y.-W., Torres, C.M., Zhu, X., Qasem, H., Adleman, J.R., Lerner, M.B., Tsai, S.-H., Shi, Y., Li, L.-J., Yeh, W.K., and Wang, K.L., “Dual-Mode Operation of 2D Material-Base Hot Electron Transistors”, Scientific Reports, 6: 32503. (September 1, 2016)
• Nie, T., Tang, J., Kou, X., Gen, Y., Lee, S., Zhu, X., He, Q., Chang, L.-T., Murata, K., Fan, Y., and Wang, K.L., “Enhancing Electric-Field Control of Ferromagnetism Through Nanoscale Engineering of High –T_c Mn_xGe_1-x Nanomesh”, Nature Communications, 7:12866. (2016)
• Lan, Y.-W., Torres, C.M., Tsai, S.H., Zhu, X., Shi, Y., Li, M.-Y., Li, L.-J., Yeh, W.-K., and Wang, K.L., “Atomic-Monolayer MoS₂ Band-to-Band Tunneling Field-Effect Transistor”, Small, 12 (41): 5676-5683. (November 2, 2016)
• Zhang, M., Wang, K.L., Jiang, H., Hong, R., and Wu, Z., “High Performance Silicon Carbide Avalanche-p-i-n Ultraviolet Photodiode with Dual Operation Models”, Electronic Letters, 52 (17): 1474-1476. (August 18, 2016)
• Chang, L.-T., Fischer, I.A., Tang, J., Wang, C.-Y., Yu, G., Fan, Y., Murata, K., Nie, T., Oehme, M., Schulze, J., and Wang, K.L., “Electrical Detection of Spin Transport in Si Two-Dimensional Electron Gas Systems”, Nanotechnology, 27 (36): 1-10. (August 1, 2016)
• Grezes, C. Rojas Rozas, A., Ebrahimi, F., Alzate, J.G., Cai, X., Katine, J.A., Langer, J., Ocker, B., Khalili Amiri, P., and Wang, K.L., “In-Plane Magnetic Field Effect on Switching Voltage and Thermal Stability in Electric-Field-Controlled Perpendicular Magnetic Tunnel Junctions”, AIP Advances, 6 (7): 075014/1-7. (July 19, 2016)
• Ong, P.V., Kioussis, N., Khalili Amiri, P., and Wang, K.L., “Electric-Field-Driven Magnetization Switching and Nonlinear Magnetoelasticity in Au/FeCo/MgO Heterostructures”, Scientific Reports, 6: 29815/1-8. (July 18, 2016)
• Akyol, M., Jiang, W., Yu, G., Fan, Y., Gunes, M., Ekicibil, A., Khalili Amiri, P., and Wang, K.L., “Effect of Heavy Metal Layer Thickness on Spin-Orbit Torque and Current-Induced Switching in Hf|CoFeb|MgO Structures”, Applied Physics Letters, 109: 022403/1-5. (July 11, 2016)
• Lan, Y.-W., Torres Jr., C.M., Zhu, X., Sun, C.-L., Zhu, S., Chen, C.-D., and Wang, K.L., “Self-Aligned Graphene Oxide Nanoribbon Stack with Gradient Bandgap for Visible-Light Photodetection”, Nano Energy, 27: 114-120. (June 25, 2016)
• Wu, D., Yu, G., Shao, Q., Li, X., Wu, H., Wong, K.L., Zhang, Z., Han, X., Khalili Amiri, P., and Wang, K.L., “In-Plane Current-Driven Spin-Orbit Torque Switching in Perpendicularly Magnetized Films with Enhanced Thermal Tolerance”, Applied Physics Letters, 108: 212406/1-5. (May 27, 2016)
• Gan, Z., Gu, M., Tang, J., Wang, C.-Y., He, Y., Wang, K.L., Wang, C., Smith, D.J., McCartney, M.R., “Direct Mapping of Charge Distribution during Lithiation of Ge Nanowires Using Off-Axis Electron Holography”, Nano Letters, 16 (6): 3748-3753. (May 18, 2016)
• Tang, J., Yu, G., Wang, C.-Y., Chang, L.-T., Jiang, W., He, C., and Wang, K.L., “Versatile Fabrication on Self-Aligned Nanoscale Hall Devices Using Nanowire Masks”, Nano Letters, 15 (5): 3109-3115. (April 5, 2016)
• Fang, B., Carpentieri, M., Hao, X., Jiang, H., Katine, J.A., Krivorotov, I.N., Ocker, B., Langer, J., Wang, K.L., Zhang, B., Azzerboni, B., Khalili Amiri, P., Finocchio, G., and Zeng, Z., “Giant Spin-Torque Diode Sensitivity in the Absence of Bias Magnetic Field”, Nature Communications, 7: 11259/1-7. (April 2016)
• Yu, G.Q., Akyol, M., Upadhyaya, P., Li, X., He, C., Fan, Y., Montazeri, M., Alzate, J.G., Lang, M., Wong, K.L., Khalili Amiri, P., and Wang, K.L., “Competing Effect of Spin-Orbit Torque Terms on Perpendicular Magnetization Switching in Structures with Multiple Inversion Asymmetries”, Scientific Reports, 6: 23956/1-10. (April 6, 2016)
• Wang, , Lee, H., Ebrahimi, F., Khalili Amiri, P., Wang, K.L., Gupta, P., “Comparative Evaluation of Spin-Transfer-Torque and Magnetoelectric Random Access Memory”, IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Circuits and Systems, 6 (2): 134-145. (April 6, 2016)
• Lee, H., Grezes, C., Wang, S., Ebrahimi, F., Gupta, P., Khalili Amiri, P., and Wang, K.L., “Source Line Sensing (SLS) Scheme in Magnetoelectric Random Access Memory (MeRAM) for Reducing Read Disturbance and Improving Sensing Margin”, IEEE Magnetics Letters, 7: 3103405/1-5. (April 7, 2016)
• Ovchinnikov, I.V., Schwartz, R.,N., and Wang, K.L., “Topological Supersymmetry Breaking: Definition and Stochastic Generalization of Chaos and the Limit of Applicability of Statistics”, Modern Physics Letters B, 30 (8): 1650086/1-17. (March 31, 2016)
• Chien, D., Li, X., Wong, K., Zurbuchen, M.A., Wong, K., Zurbuchen, M.A., Robbennold, S., Yu, G.Q., Tolbert, S., Kioussis, N., Khalili Amiri, P., Wang, K.L., and Chand, J.P., “Enhanced Voltage-Controlled Magnetic Tunnel Junctions with an MgO/PZT/MgO Tunnel Barrier”, Applied Physics Letters, 108 (11): 112402/1-5. (March 15, 2016)
• Jiang, W., Zhang, W., Yu, G., Jungfleisch, M.B., Upadhyaya, P., Somaily, H., Pearson, J.E., Tserkovnyak, Y., Wang, K.L., Heinonen, O., Te Velthuis, S.G.E., and Hoffman, A., “Mobile Neel Skyrmions at Room Temperature: Status and Future”, AIP Advances, 6 (5):055602/1-6. (March 7, 2016)
• Lee, H., Ebrahimi, F., Khalili Amiri, P., and Wang, K.L., “Low-Power, High-Density Spintronic Programmable Logic with Voltage-Gated Spin Hall Effect in Magnetic Tunnel Junctions”, IEEE Magnetics Letters, 7: 3102505. (March 4,2016)
• Liu, W., He, L., Zhou, Y., Murata, K., Onbasli, M.C., Ross, C.A., Jiang, Y., Wang, Y., Xu., Y., Zhang, R., and Wang, K.L., “Evidence for Ferromagnetic Coupling at the Doped Topological Insulator/Ferrimagnetic Insulator Interface”, AIP Advances, 6:055813/1-6. (March 3, 2016)
• Yu, G., Upadhyaya, P., Li, X., Li, W., Kim, S. K., Fan, Y., Wong, K. L., Tserkovnyak, Y., Khalili Amiri, P., and Wang, K. L., “Room-Temperature Creation and Spin- Orbit Torque Manipulation of Skyrmions in Thin Films with Engineered Asymmetry”, Nano Letters, 17 (3): 1981-1988. (February 2016)
• Grezes, C., Ebrahimi, F., Alzate, J.G., Cai, X., Katine, J.A., Langer, J., Ocker, B., Khalili Amiri, P., and Wang, K.L., “Ultra-Low Switching Energy and Scaling in Electric-Field-Controlled Nanoscale Magnetic Tunnel Junctions with High Resistance-Area Product”, Applied Physics Letters, 108: 012403/1-5. (January 4, 2016)
• Fan,, Kou, X., Upadhyaya, P., Shao, Q., Pan, L., Lang, M., Che, X., Tang, J., Montazeri, M., Murata, K., Chang, L.-T., Akyol, M., Yu, G., Nie, T., Wong, K.L., Liu, J., Wang, Y., Tserkovnyak, Y., and Wang, K.L., “Electric-Field Control of Spin-Orbit Torque in a Magnetically Doped Topological Insulator”, Nature Nanotechnology 11 (4): 352-359. (January 4, 2016)