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most citedNuclear spin polarization and control in a van der Waals material

117 citations · 179 across the 14 of their papers we have counts for

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cond-mat.supr-con2025

Two-dimensional helical superconductivity and gapless superconducting edge modes in the 1T-WS/2H-WS heterophase bilayer

Xuance Jiang, Jennifer Cano, Yuan Ping +2

We propose a material platform comprised of transition metal dichalcogenide (TMDC) heterostructures to realize the two-dimensional (2D) helical superconductivity with an intrinsic…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Anomalous Hall effect from inter-superlattice scattering in a noncollinear antiferromagnet

Lilia S. Xie, Shannon S. Fender, Cameron Mollazadeh +11

Superlattice formation dictates the physical properties of many materials, including the nature of the ground state in magnetic materials. Chemical composition is commonly consider…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 3 cited

Magnetic-field dependence of spin-phonon relaxation and dephasing due to g-factor fluctuations from first principles

Joshua Quinton, Mayada Fadel, Junqing Xu +4

The electron spin decay lifetime in materials can be characterized by relaxation (T1) and irreversible (T2) and reversible (T2*) decoherence processes. Their interplay leads to a c…

physics.comp-ph2024★ 4 cited

First-principles computational methods for quantum defects in two-dimensional materials: A perspective

Hosung Seo, Viktor Ivády, Yuan Ping

Quantum defects are atomic defects in materials that provide resources to construct quantum information devices such as single-photon emitters (SPEs) and spin qubits. Recently, two…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Spin Dynamics in Hybrid Halide Perovskites -- Effect of Dynamical and Permanent Symmetry Breaking

Kejun Li, Junqing Xu, Uyen N. Huynh +7

The hybrid organic-inorganic halide perovskite (HOIP), for example MAPbBr3, exhibits extended spin lifetime and apparent spin lifetime anisotropy in experiments. The underlying mec…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024

Spin Relaxation and Diffusion in Monolayer 1T'-WTe from First-Principles

Junqing Xu, Hiroyuki Takenaka, Andrew Grieder +3

Understanding spin relaxation in topological systems such as quantum spin-hall (QSH) insulator is critical for realizing coherent transport at high temperature. WTe, known as…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 16 cited

Spin-mechanical coupling in 2D antiferromagnet CrSBr

Fan Fei, Yulu Mao, Wuzhang Fang +7

Spin-mechanical coupling is vital in diverse fields including spintronics, sensing and quantum transduction. Two-dimensional (2D) magnetic materials provide a unique platform for i…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023

Ab-initio predictions of spin relaxation, dephasing and diffusion in solids

Junqing Xu, Yuan Ping

Spin relaxation, dephasing and diffusion are at the heart of spin-based information technology. Accurate theoretical approaches to simulate spin lifetimes (), determining how…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 22 cited

Comparative Electronic Structures of the Chiral Helimagnets Cr1/3NbS2 and Cr1/3TaS2

Lilia S. Xie, Oscar Gonzalez, Kejun Li +16

Magnetic materials with noncollinear spin textures are promising for spintronic applications. To realize practical devices, control over the length and energy scales of such spin t…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023

Effect of Environmental Screening and Strain on Optoelectronic Properties of Two-Dimensional Quantum Defects

Shimin Zhang, Kejun Li, Chunhao Guo +1

Point defects in hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) are promising candidates as single-photon emitters (SPEs) in nanophotonics and quantum information applications. The precise control…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 16 cited

Circular Dichroism of Crystals from First Principles

Christian Multunas, Andrew Grieder, Junqing Xu +2

Chiral crystals show promise for spintronic technologies on account of their high spin selectivity, which has led to significant recent interest in quantitative characterization an…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 1 cited

How Spin Relaxes and Dephases in Bulk Halide Perovskites

Junqing Xu, Kejun Li, Uyen N. Huynh +4

Spintronics in halide perovskites has drawn significant attention in recent years, due to highly tunable spin-orbit fields and intriguing interplay with lattice symmetry. Spin life…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022

Substrate Effects on Spin Relaxation in Two-Dimensional Dirac Materials with Strong Spin-Orbit Coupling

Junqing Xu, Yuan Ping

Understanding substrate effects on spin dynamics and relaxation in two-dimensional (2D) materials is of key importance for spintronics and quantum information applications. However…

quant-ph2022★ 117 cited

Nuclear spin polarization and control in a van der Waals material

Xingyu Gao, Sumukh Vaidya, Kejun Li +11

Van der Waals layered materials are a focus of materials research as they support strong quantum effects and can easily form heterostructures. Electron spins in van der Waals mater…