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20192025
most citedUnconventional Charge-density-wave Order in a Dilute d-band Semiconductor

17 citations · 77 across the 20 of their papers we have counts for

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20 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Evaluation of carbon incorporation in sulfide thin films grown by hybrid pulsed laser deposition

Claire Wu, Mythili Surendran, Shin Muramoto +2

Vapor-pressure-mismatched materials, such as transition metal chalcogenides, have emerged as key electronic, photonic, and quantum materials. Hybrid pulsed laser deposition (hPLD)…

cond-mat.supr-con2025

Low-Gap Hf-HfOx-Hf Josephson Junctions for meV-Scale Particle Detection

Y. Balaji, M. Surendran, X. Li +7

Superconducting qubits have motivated the exploration of Josephson-junction technologies beyond quantum computing, with emerging applications in low-energy photon and phonon detect…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Crystal Growth of Chalcogenides and Oxy-Chalcogenides Using Chloride Exchange Reaction

Shantanu Singh, Boyang Zhao, Christopher E. Stevens +5

Chalcogenides and oxy-chalcogenides, including complex chalcogenides and transition metal dichalcogenides, are emerging semiconductors with direct or indirect band gaps within the…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Textured growth and electrical characterization of Zinc Sulfide on back-end-of-the-line (BEOL) compatible substrates

Claire Wu, Mythili Surendran, Anika Tabassum Priyoti +10

Scaling of transistors has enabled continuous improvements in logic device performance, especially through materials engineering. However, surpassing horizontal limitations in chip…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 1 cited

Electrical contacts for high performance optoelectronic devices of BaZrS3 single crystals

Huandong Chen, Shantanu Singh, Mythili Surendran +3

Chalcogenide perovskites such as BaZrS3 are promising candidates for next generation optoelectronics such as photodetectors and solar cells. Compared to widely studied polycrystall…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 3 cited

A strategy for fabricating micro-scale freestanding single-crystalline complex oxide device arrays

Huandong Chen, Yang Liu, Harish Kumarasubramanian +2

We present a general fabrication strategy for freestanding single-crystalline complex oxide device arrays via wet chemical etching-based microfabrication processes and epitaxial li…

physics.app-ph2024

Kinetic control of ferroelectricity in ultrathin epitaxial Barium Titanate capacitors

Harish Kumarasubramanian, Prasanna Venkat Ravindran, Ting-Ran Liu +11

Ferroelectricity is characterized by the presence of spontaneous and switchable macroscopic polarization. Scaling limits of ferroelectricity have been of both fundamental and techn…

physics.optics2024

Growth of VO2-ZnS Thin Film Cavity for Adaptive Thermal Emission

Raymond Yu, Bo K. Shrewsbury, Claire Wu +4

Low-weight, passive, thermal-adaptive radiation technologies are needed to maintain an operable temperature for spacecraft while they experience various energy fluxes. In this stud…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 10 cited

Molten flux growth of single crystals of quasi-1D hexagonal chalcogenide BaTiS3

Huandong Chen, Shantanu Singh, Hongyan Mei +7

BaTiS3, a quasi-1D complex chalcogenide, has gathered considerable scientific and technological interest due to its giant optical anisotropy and electronic phase transitions. Howev…

cond-mat.supr-con2024

Hydrogen is not necessary for superconductivity in topotactically reduced nickelates

Purnima P. Balakrishnan, Dan Ferenc Segedin, Lin Er Chow +19

A key open question in the study of layered superconducting nickelate films is the role that hydrogen incorporation into the lattice plays in the appearance of the superconducting…

physics.optics2024

Epitaxial rare-earth doped complex oxide thin films for infrared applications

Mythili Surendran, Joshua Rollag, Christopher E. Stevens +7

Rare earth dopants are one of the most extensively studied optical emission centers for a broad range of applications such as laser optoelectronics, sensing, lighting, and quantum…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023

Ruddlesden-Popper chalcogenides push the limit of mechanical stiffness and glass-like thermal conductivity in single crystals

Md Shafkat Bin Hoque, Eric R. Hoglund, Boyang Zhao +20

Insulating materials featuring ultralow thermal conductivity for diverse applications also require robust mechanical properties. Conventional thinking, however, which correlates st…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023

A hybrid pulsed laser deposition approach to grow thin films of chalcogenides

Mythili Surendran, Shantanu Singh, Huandong Chen +4

Vapor-pressure mismatched materials such as transition metal chalcogenides have emerged as electronic, photonic, and quantum materials with scientific and technological importance.…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 6 cited

A Polymeric Planarization Strategy for Versatile Multi-terminal Electrical Transport Studies on Small, Bulk Quantum Materials

Huandong Chen, Amir Avishai, Jayakanth Ravichandran

We report a device fabrication strategy of making multi-terminal electrical contacts on small (< 1 mm) bulk quantum materials using lithography-based techniques for electrical tran…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 14 cited

Quasi-epitaxial growth of BaTiS films

M. Surendran, B. Zhao, G. Ren +7

Perovskite chalcogenides have emerged as a new class of semiconductors with tunable band gap in the visible-infrared region. High quality thin films are critical to understand the…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 17 cited

Unconventional Charge-density-wave Order in a Dilute d-band Semiconductor

Huandong Chen, Batyr Ilyas, Boyang Zhao +27

Electron-lattice coupling effects in low dimensional materials give rise to charge density wave (CDW) order and phase transitions. These phenomena are critical ingredients for supe…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021

Epitaxial Thin Films of a Chalcogenide Perovskite

Mythili Surendran, Huandong Chen, Boyang Zhao +9

Chalcogenide perovskites have emerged as a new class of electronic materials, but fundamental properties and applications of chalcogenide perovskites remain limited by the lack of…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 1 cited

In situ Monitoring of Composition and Sensitivity to Growth Parameters of Pulsed Laser Deposition

Thomas Orvis, Harish Kumarasubramanian, Mythili Surendran +3

Complex oxide perovskites have been widely studied for their diverse functional properties. When dimensionally reduced to epitaxial thin films and heterostructures these properties…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 11 cited

Direct Observation and Control of Surface Termination in Perovskite Oxide Heterostructures

Thomas Orvis, Tengfei Cao, Mythili Surendran +4

The interfacial behavior of quantum materials leads to emergent phenomena such as two dimensional electron gases, quantum phase transitions, and metastable functional phases. Probe…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 14 cited

In situ Auger electron spectroscopy of complex oxide surfaces grown by pulsed laser deposition

Thomas Orvis, Mythili Surendran, Yang Liu +2

The authors report in situ Auger electron spectroscopy (AES) of the surfaces of complex oxides thin films grown by pulsed laser deposition (PLD). The authors demonstrate the utilit…