2021

“Nickel-platinum nanoparticles as peroxidase mimics with a record high catalytic efficiency,” Z. Xi, K. Wei, Q. Wang, M.J. Kim, S. Sun, V. Fung, and X. Xia, J. Amer. Chem. Soc. 143, 2660-2664 (2021).

“Surface-energy-driven preferential grain growth of metal halide perovskite: Effects of nanoimprint lithography beyond direct patterning,” J. Moon, S. Kwon, M. Alahbakhshi, Y. Lee, K.J. Cho, A. Zakhidov, M.J. Kim, and Q. Gu, ACS Appl. Nano Mater. 13, 5368-5378 (2021).

“Morphology-invariant metallic nanoparticles with tunable plasmonic properties,” Z. Gao, S. Shao, W. Gao, D. Tang, D. Tang, S. Zou, M.J. Kim, and X. Xia, ACS Nano. 15, 2428-2438 (2021).

“Enhancement in external quantum efficiency of AlGaInP red m-LED using chemical solution treatment process,” B.O. Jung, W. Lee, J. Kim, M. Choi, H-Y. Shin, M. Joo, S. Kang, and M.J. Kim, Scientific Rep. 11, 4535 (2021).

“Electro-optic response in epitaxially stabilized orthorhombic Amm₂ BaTiO₃,” M. Reynaud, P. Chen, W. Li, T. Paoletta, S. Kwon, D.H. Lee, I. Beskin, A.B. Posada, M.J. Kim, C. Landis, K. Lai, J.G. Ekerdt, and A.A. Demkov, Phys. Rev. Mater. 5, 035201 (2021).

“Three-dimensional integration of functional oxides and crystalline silicon for optical neuromorphic computing using nanometer-scale scavenging barriers.” J. Ortmann, a. Borisevich, S. Kwon, A. Posadas, M.J. Kim, and A. Demkov, ACS Appl. Nano Mater. 4, 2153-2159 (2021).

“Detection of Nucleotides in Hydrated ssDNA via 2-D h-BN Nanopore with Ionic-Liquid/Salt-Water Interface,” J.S. Lee, J. Oviedo, Y.M. Nuwan, D.Y. Bandara, X. Peng, L. Xia, Q. Wang, K. Garcia, J. Wang, M. Kim, and M.J. Kim, Electrophoresis 42, 991-1002 (2021). – featured as the back cover.

“Position-controlled remote epitaxy of ZnO for mass-transfer of as-deployed semiconductor microarrays,” D.K. Jin, J. Choi, J. Jeong, B.K. Kang, W.S. Yang, M.J. Kim and Y.J. Hong, APL Mater. 9, 051102 (2021).

“Transferable, flexible white light-emitting diodes of GaN p-n junction microcrystals fabricated by remote epitaxy,” J. Jeong, D.K. Jin, J. Choi, J. Jang, B.K. Kang, Q. Wang, W.I. Park, B-S Bae, W.S. Yang, M.J. Kim, and Y.J. Hong, Nano Energy 86, 106075 (2021).

“Computational design of passivants for CdTe grain boundaries,” F.G. Sen, A.K. Mannodi, T. Paulasuskas, J. Guo, L. Wang, A. Rockett, M.J. Kim, R.F. Klie, and M.K.Y. Chan, Solar Energy Mater. Solar Cells 232, 111279 (2021).

“Microstructural evolution of sandwiched Cr interlayer in CuCrDiamond subjected to heat treatment,” X. Liu, L. Wang, Y. Zhang, X. Wang, J. Wang, M.J. Kim, and H. Zhang, Thin Solid Films 736, 138911 (2021).

“Growth and structure of strong Pockels material strontium barium niobate on SrTiO₃ and Si by molecular beam epitaxy,” I.M. Beskin, S. Kwon, A.B. Posadas, M.J. Kim, and A.A. Demkov, Adv. Photo. Res. 2, 2100111 (2021).

“Synthesis of high-entropy alloy thin films via grain boundary diffusion-assisted solid-state alloying,” S. Nam, S.J. Kim, K.N. Yoon, M.J. Kim, M. Quevedo-Lopez, J.Y. Hwang, E.S. Park, and H. Choi, Scrip. Mater. 207, 114302 (2021).

“New layered quaternary BaCu₆Sn₂As_4-x and BaCu₆Sn₂P_4-x phases: crystal growth and physical properties,” H. Wu, S. Li, X. Wang, S. Kwon, W. Liu, G.A. Ofenstein, M.J. Kim, and B. Lv, J. Alloys Comp. 892, 162111 (2021).

“Role of surface steps in activation of oxygen sites on Ir nanocrystals for oxygen evolution reaction in acidic media,” M. Kim, J. Park, M. Wang, Q. Wang, M.J. Kim, J.Y. Kim, H-S Cho, C-H Kim, Z. Feng, B-H Kim, and S.W. Lee, Appl. Cat. B. 302, 120834 (2021).

“Facet-selective morphology-controlled remote epitaxy of ZnO microcrystals via wet chemical synthesis,” J. Choi, D.K. Kin, J. Jeong, B.K. Kang, W.S. Yang, A. Ali, J. Yoo, M.J. Kim, G-C. Yi, and Y.J. Hong, Sci. Reports 11, 22697 (2021).

2022

“In-situ STEM study of thermally induced phase transformation of magnetic (Nd_0.75Ce_0.25)₂Fe₁₄B ribbons, X. Zhu, B.O. Jung, Q. Wang, Y. Hu, M. Choi, S. Song, S. Namkung, N. Kang, H-Y. Shi, M. Joo, and M.J. Kim, Mater. Design 216, 110525 (2022).

“Facile growth of epitaxial vanadium monoxide on SrTiO₃ via substrate oxygen scavenging,” A.B. Posadas, S. Kwon, A. Christensen, M.J. Kim and A.A. Demkov, J. Vac. Sci. Tech. A 40, 013416 (2022).

“Unveiling interfacial structure and improving thermal conductivity of Cu/diamond composites reinforced with Zr-coated diamond particles,” L. Wang, G. Bai, N. Li, L. Gao, J. Li, K. Xu, X. Wang, H. Zhang, J. Wang and M.J. Kim, Vacuum 202, 111133 (2022).

“Understanding the impact of wall thickness on thermal stability of silver-gold nanocages,” S. Shao, X. Zhao, V. Ten, M.J. Kim, and X. Xia, J. Phys. Chem. C 126, 7337-7345 (2022).

“Solving oxygen embrittlement of refractory high-entropy alloy via grain boundary engineering,” Z. Wang, H. Wu, Y. Wu, H. Huang, X. Zhu, Y. Zhang, H. Zhu, X. Yuan, Q. Chen, S. Wang, X. Liu, H. Wang, S. Jiang, M.J. Kim, and Z. Lu, Materials Today 54, 83-89 (2022).

“Characterization of GaN E-mode HEMT devices by in-situ STEM electrical biasing,” A. Mehta, Q. Wang, S. Shichijo, and M.J. Kim, Microsc. Microanal. 28 (S1) 2276-2277 (2022).

“Stable and bright electroluminescent devices utilizing emissive 0D perovskite nanocrystals incorporated in a 3D CsPbBr₃ matrix,” A. Mishra, R. Bose, Y. Zheng, W. Xu, R. McMullen, A.B. Mehta, M.J. Kim, J.W.P. Hsu, A.V. Malko, and J.D. Slinker, Adv. Mater. 34, 2203226 (2022).

“Effect of chromium interlayer thickness on interfacial thermal conductance across copper/diamond interface,” X. Liu, F. Sun, L. Wang, G. Bai, X. Wang, J. Wang, M.J. Kim and H. Zhang, Inter. J. Minerals Metall. Mater. 29, 2020-2031 (2022).

“Quasi-CW Lasing from Directly Patterned and Encapsulated Perovskite Cavity at 260 K,” J. Moon, M. Alahbakhshi, A. Gharajeh, Q. Li, Z. Li, R. Haroldson, S. Kwon, R. Hawkins, M.J. Kim, W. Hu, X. Zhang, A. Zakhidov and Q. Gu, ACS Photonics 9, 1984-199 (2022).

“Design of metastable complex-concentrated alloys through composition tailoring,” S. Nam, S.J. Kim, K.N. Yoon, M.J. Kim, M. Quevedo, J.Y. Huang, E.S. Park, and H. Choi, Mater. Design 224, 111391 (2022).

“Gradient interface formation in Cu-Cr/diamond(Ti) composites prepared by gas pressure infiltration,” L. Wang, J. Li, L. Gao, X. Wang, K. Xu, H. Zhang, J. Wang, and M.J. Kim, Vacuum 206, 111549 (2022).

2023

“Manipulating in-situ discrete carbide interlayer to achieve high thermal conductivity in Cu-B/diamond composite,” Y. Zhang, G. Bai, X. Zhu, N. Li, J. Hao, J. Dai, X. Wang, J. Wang, M.J. Kim and H. Zhang, Mater. Today Comm. 34, 105357 (2023).

“Aqueous Zn-ion batteries using amorphous Zn-buserite with high activity and stability,” D. Zhou, Z-Q Wang, X-D Liu, H. Chen, X. Zhu, L. Song, Y. Yang, J. Bai, M.J. Kim, W.M. Lau, and F. Rosel, J. Mater. Chem. A 11, 1380-1393 (2023).

“Enhanced Nanobubble Formation: Gold Nanoparticle Conjugation to Qβ Virus-Like Particles,” P. Parsamian, Y. Liu, C. Xie, Z. Chen, P. Kang, Y. Wijesundara, N. Al-Kharji, R. Ehrman, O. Trashi, J. Randrianalisoa, X. Zhu, M. D’souza, L. Wilson, M.J. Kim, Z. Qin, J. Gassensmith, ACS Nano 17, 7797-7805 (2023).

“Uniform sub-5-nanometer diameter nanodiamonds by self-limiting synthesis,” T. Lyu, C. Archambault, E. Hathaway, X. Zhu, C. King, L. Abu-Amara, S. Wang, M. Kuntz, M.J. Kim, J. Cui, Y. Yao and H. Yan, Small 2023, 2300659 (2023).

“Ir- and Pt-based nanowires as peroxidase mimics for detection of carcinoembryonic antigen,” W. Gao, X. Zhu, M.J. Kim, and X. Xia, ACS Appl. Nano Mater. 6, 13208-13215 (2023).

“Degradation and failure mechanism of p-GaN gate e-mode GaN HEMTs,” A. Mehta, S. Shichijo, J. Joh, C. Suh, and M.J. Kim, ECS Trans. 112, 9-20 (2023).

“Exceptional thermochemical stability of graphene on N-polar GaN for remote homoepitaxy,” J. Choi, J. Jeong, J. Kim, X. Zhu, B.K. Kang, Q. Wang, B. Park, S. Lee, J. Kim, H. Kim, J. Yoo, G. Yi, D. Lee, J. Kim, S. Hong, M.J. Kim, and Y.J. Hong, ACS Nano 17, 21678-21689 (2023).

2024

“K-buserite manganese oxide nanosheets enabling high-efficiency energy storage in aqueous Zn-ion batteries and hybrid supercapacitors,” Z-Q. Qwang, J. Yang, X-Y. Zhu, Z-Q. Han, H-M. Chen, H-J. Xie, M.J. Kim, D. Zhou and L.W, Lau, J. Energy Storage 75, 109583 (2024).

“In-situ S/TEM DC biasing of p-GaN/AlGaN/GaN heterostructure for E-mode GaN HEMT devices,” A. Mehta, S. Shichijo, and M.J. Kim, Engr. Res. Express 6, 015324 (2024).

“Iridium nanoparticles with rough surfaces as highly effective peroxidase mimics,” W. Gao, T. Yishay, X. Sun, Z. Wei, X. Zhu, M.J. Kim and X. Xia, ChemNanoMat. 10, e202300589 (2024).

“Observation of structural and chemical configuration, lattice distortion, defect dynamics and phase evolution in high-entropy transition metal carbides (HE-MAX) via in-situ scanning transmission electron microscopy (STEM),” X. Zhu, Z. Wu, Q. Wang, Y. Wu, X. Liu, H. Wang, S. Jiang, Z. Lu, and M.J. Kim, Microscopy Microanal. 30, Suppl. 1, 1330-1331 (2024).

“High-entropy MAX phase with ultrahigh strength and large plasticity mediated by local chemical fluctuations,” Z. Wu, X. Zhu, Y. Shen, X. Zong, Y. Wu, Q. Wang, J. Tang, Z. Wang, H. Zhu, X. Yuan, Z. Zhou, X. Liu, X. Zhang, H. Wang, S. Jiang, M.J. Kim, and Z. Lu, Materials Today 80, 61-73 (2024).

“Development of high-quality SAM on sapphire pseudosubstrate by SPE long wavelength LEDs,” G. Wang, S. Xie, S. Oliyai, S. Sanyal, M.J. Kim, and S. Pasayat, Cryt. Growth Des., 24, 9538-9543 (2024).

“Solid-state reactions at niobium-germanium interfaces in hybrid quantum electronics,” B. Langa, D. Sapkota, I. Lainez, R. Haight, B. Srijanto, L. Feldman, H. Hijazi, X. Zhu, L. Hu, M.J. Kim, and K. Sardashti, AIP Adv. 14, 095311 (2024).

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