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most citedMagnetic criticality-enhanced hybrid nanodiamond-thermometer under ambient conditions

92 citations · 165 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

physics.app-ph2026

Nanodiamond sensing in dynamic environments with fast-tracking through four-point positioning

Guoli Zhu, Ming-Zhong Ai, Zhiyu Zhao +8

Nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in nanodiamonds are excellent nanoscale sensors for measuring parameters such as temperature, magnetic field, and viscosity in complex fluidic environ…

physics.app-ph2025

Diamond-based sensing of stray fields from the bulk of thin-film magnets via nano-indentation

Ming-Zhong Ai, Kang-Yuan Liu, Biao Zhang +8

Measurement of the magnetization in the bulk of thin-film or two-dimensional materials is important for understanding their intrinsic properties without the complications from edge…

physics.bio-ph2024

Nanodiamond-based spatial-temporal deformation sensing for cell mechanics

Yue Cui, Weng-Hang Leong, Guoli Zhu +2

Precise assessment of the mechanical properties of soft biological systems at the nanoscale is crucial for understanding physiology, pathology, and developing relevant drugs. Conve…

physics.bio-ph2021

Measurement of single-cell elasticity by nanodiamond-sensing of non-local deformation

Yue Cui, Weng-Hang Leong, Chu-Feng Liu +5

Nano-indentation based on, e.g., atomic force microscopy (AFM), can measure single cell elasticity with high spatial resolution and sensitivity, but relating the data to cell mecha…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 2 cited

Zero-field magnetometry using hyperfine-biased nitrogen-vacancy centers near diamond surfaces

Ning Wang, Chu-Feng Liu, Jing-Wei Fan +7

Shallow nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamond are promising for nano-magnetometry for they can be placed proximate to targets. To study the intrinsic magnetic properties, zero-f…

quant-ph2019

Ultra-sensitive hybrid diamond nanothermometer

Chu-Feng Liu, Weng-Hang Leong, Kangwei Xia +6

Nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamond are promising quantum sensors for their long spin coherence time under ambient conditions. However, their spin resonances are relatively in…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 27 cited

Nanometer-precision non-local deformation reconstruction using nanodiamond orientation sensing

Kangwei Xia, Chu-Feng Liu, Weng-Hang Leong +5

Information of material deformation upon loading is critical to evaluate mechanical properties of materials in general, and key to understand fundamental mechano-stimuli induced re…

quant-ph2017★ 24 cited

Phase transitions in sequential weak measurements

Wen-Long Ma, Ping Wang, Weng-Hang Leong +1

Quantum measurements and phase transitions are seemingly uncorrelated topics, but here we show that phase transitions occur in sequential quantum measurements. We find that the pro…

quant-ph2017★ 92 cited

Magnetic criticality-enhanced hybrid nanodiamond-thermometer under ambient conditions

Ning Wang, Gang-Qin Liu, Weng-Hang Leong +10

Nitrogen vacancy (NV) centres in diamond are attractive as quantum sensors owing to their superb coherence under ambient conditions. However, the NV centre spin resonances are rela…

cond-mat.str-el2014★ 16 cited

Localized in-gap state in a single electron doped Mott insulator

Weng-Hang Leong, Shun-Li Yu, T. Xiang +1

Motivated by the recent atomic-scale scanning tunneling microscope (STM) observation for a spatially localized in-gap state in an electron doped Mott insulator, we evaluate the loc…

cond-mat.str-el2013★ 4 cited

Effects of the spin-orbital coupling on the vacancy-induced magnetism on the honeycomb lattice

Weng-Hang Leong, Shun-Li Yu, Jian-Xin Li

The local magnetism induced by vacancies in the presence of the spin-orbital interaction is investigated based on the half-filled Kane-Mele-Hubbard model on the honeycomb lattice.…