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most citedZrTe2/CrTe2: an epitaxial van der Waals platform for spintronics

98 citations · 127 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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9 papers

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Vanadium doping induced valley asymmetries in WS monolayers

Frederico B. Sousa, Boyang Zheng, Elizabeth Grace Houser +10

Transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) monolayers offer an innovative platform for encoding and manipulating information through the valley degree of freedom. While unique valley-re…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Impact of Cu-Mn ratio on Structure and Defects in Layered Multiferroic Cu1-xMn1+ySiTe3

Sai Venkata Gayathri Ayyagari, Boyang Zheng, Sreekant Anil +10

Multiferroic materials exhibit the coexistence of magnetic and ferroelectric order, enabling control of magnetism through electric fields and vice versa. These properties make them…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Phase-dependent electronic structure of two-dimensional Ag layers at the graphene/SiC interface

Sawani Datta, Boyang Zheng, Arpit Jain +4

Intercalation at the graphene/SiC interface provides a controlled route to stabilize atomically thin layers with properties distinct from their bulk counterparts. In this platform,…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Defect Control via Cu Enrichment Enhances Multifunctional Properties in the Polar Semiconductor Cu1+xMn1-ySiTe3

Subrata Ghosh, Yu Liu, Saugata Sarker +15

Polar materials have recently attracted significant interest due to their rich multifunctional properties. The chalcogenide polar semiconductor Cu1-xMn1+ySiTe3 (Cu-deficient) is an…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Defect-Mediated Phase Engineering of 2D Ag at the Graphene/SiC Interface

Arpit Jain, Boyang Zheng, Sawani Datta +23

Atomically thin silver (Ag) films offer unique opportunities in plasmonic, quantum optics, and energy harvesting, yet conventional growth methods struggle to achieve structural con…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 1 cited

Effects of Vanadium Doping on the Optical Response and Electronic Structure of WS Monolayers

Frederico B. Sousa, Boyang Zheng, Mingzu Liu +6

Two-dimensional dilute magnetic semiconductors has been recently reported in semiconducting transition metal dichalcogenides by the introduction of spin-polarized transition metal…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 21 cited

Large-Area Intercalated 2D-Pb/Graphene Heterostructure as a Platform for Generating Spin-Orbit Torque

Alexander Vera, Boyang Zheng, Wilson Yanez +19

A scalable platform to synthesize ultrathin heavy metals may enable high efficiency charge-to-spin conversion for next-generation spintronics. Here we report the synthesis of air-s…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 98 cited

ZrTe2/CrTe2: an epitaxial van der Waals platform for spintronics

Yongxi Ou, Wilson Yanez, Run Xiao +12

The rapid discovery of two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals (vdW) quantum materials has led to heterostructures that integrate diverse quantum functionalities such as topological pha…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 7 cited

Monolayer Vanadium-doped Tungsten Disulfide: A Room-Temperature Dilute Magnetic Semiconductor

Fu Zhang, Boyang Zheng, Amritanand Sebastian +18

Dilute magnetic semiconductors, achieved through substitutional doping of spin-polarized transition metals into semiconducting systems, enable experimental modulation of spin dynam…