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most citedSilicon vacancy center in 4H-SiC: Electronic structure and spin-photon interfaces

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cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 2 cited

Tuning spin currents in collinear antiferromagnets and altermagnets

Sajjan Sheoran, Pratibha Dev

Spin current generation through non-relativistic spin splittings, found in uncompensated magnets and d-wave altermagnets, is desirable for low-power spintronics. Such spin currents…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 47 cited

Spontaneous Anomalous Hall Effect in Two-Dimensional Altermagnets

Sajjan Sheoran, Pratibha Dev

The anomalous Hall effect (AHE) is an efficient tool for detecting the Néel vector in collinear compensated magnets with spin-split bands, known as altermagnets (AMs). Here, we est…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Robust Aluminum Nitride Passivation of Silicon Carbide with Near-Surface Quantum Emitters for Quantum Computing and Sensing Applications

Cyrille Armel Sayou Ngomsi, Sai Krishna Narayanan, Pratibha Dev

Silicon carbide (SiC) hosts a number of point defects that are being explored as single-photon emitters for quantum applications. Unfortunately, these quantum emitters lose their p…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 5 cited

Optimum surface-passivation schemes for near-surface spin defects in silicon carbide

Cyrille Armel Sayou Ngomsi, Tamanna Joshi, Pratibha Dev

Spin-active defects in silicon carbide (SiC) are promising quantum light sources for realizing scalable quantum technologies. In different applications, these photoluminescent defe…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 2 cited

Magnetotransport in graphene/Pb0.24Sn0.76Te heterostructures: finding a way to avoid catastrophe

Gregory M. Stephen, Ivan Naumov, Nicholas A. Blumenschein +9

While heterostructures are ubiquitous tools enabling new physics and device functionalities, the palette of available materials has never been richer. Combinations of two emerging…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 3 cited

Non-linear hybrid surface-defect states in defective BiSe

Sharmila N. Shirodkar, Pratibha Dev

Surface-states of topological insulators are assumed to be robust against non-magnetic defects in the crystal. However, recent theoretical models and experiments indicate that even…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 9 cited

Site-dependent properties of quantum emitters in nanostructured silicon carbide

Tamanna Joshi, Pratibha Dev

Deep defects in silicon carbide (SiC) possess atom-like electronic, spin and optical properties, making them ideal for quantum-computing and -sensing applications. In these applica…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 13 cited

Doping-limitations of cubic boron nitride: effects of unintentional defects on shallow doping

Tamanna Joshi, Pankaj Kumar, Bipul Poudyal +3

Cubic boron nitride (cBN) is an ultra-wide bandgap, super-hard material with potential for extreme-temperature and -pressure applications. A proof-of-principle p-n junction using c…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 12 cited

Predicting phase preferences of two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides using machine learning

Pankaj Kumar, Vinit Sharma, Sharmila Shirodkar +1

Two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) can adopt one of several possible structures, with the most common being the trigonal prismatic and octahedral symmetry phas…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 13 cited

Defect-induced -magnetism in layered platinum diselenide

Priyanka Manchanda, Pankaj Kumar, Pratibha Dev

Platinum diselenide (PtSe) is a recently-discovered extrinsic magnet, with its magnetism attributed to the presence of Pt-vacancies. The host material to these defects itself…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020

A new class of intrinsic magnet: two-dimensional yttrium sulphur selenide

Pankaj Kumar, Ivan I. Naumov, Priyanka Manchanda +1

Exploring and controlling magnetism in two-dimensional (2D) layered magnetic crystals, as well as their inclusion in heterogeneous assemblies, provide an unprecedented opportunity…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 12 cited

Thickness-dependence of hydrogen-induced phase transition in MoTe

Priyanka Manchanda, Pankaj Kumar, Pratibha Dev

Two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) usually exist in two or more structural phases with different physical properties, and can be repeatedly switched between th…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 4 cited

Quantum materials interfaces: graphene/Bismuth (111) heterostructures

Ivan I. Naumov, Pratibha Dev

Heterostructures involving graphene and bismuth, with their ability to absorb light over a very wide energy range, are of interest for engineering next-generation opto-electronics.…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 21 cited

Fingerprinting quantum emitters in hexagonal boron nitride using strain

Pratibha Dev

Two dimensional van der Waals crystals and their heterostructures provide an exciting alternative to bulk wide bandgap semiconductors as hosts of single photon emitters. Amongst di…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018

Controlling the Infrared Dielectric Function through Atomic-Scale Heterostructures

Daniel C. Ratchford, Christopher J. Winta, Ioannis Chatzakis +20

Surface phonon polaritons (SPhPs) - the surface-bound electromagnetic modes of a polar material resulting from the coupling of light with optic phonons - offer immense technologica…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2010★ 69 cited

Prediction Of A Multi-Center Bonded Solid Boron Hydride for Hydrogen Storage

T. A. Abtew, Bi-ching Shih, Pratibha Dev +2

An ideal material for on-board hydrogen storage must release hydrogen at practical temperature and pressure and also regenerate efficiently under similarly gentle conditions. There…