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most citedCrystal Symmetry Breaking in Few-Quintuple Bismuth Telluride Films: Applications in Nanometrology of Topological Insulators

196 citations · 398 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Angle-Resolved Cryogenic Brillouin-Mandelstam Spectroscopy of Surface and Bulk Acoustic Phonons in Diamond

Jordan Teeter, Dylan Wright, Nidhish Thiruthukkal Puthenveettil +2

We used angle-resolved Brillouin-Mandelstam light-scattering spectroscopy to monitor surface and bulk acoustic phonons in diamond along the <100> and <110> crystallographic directi…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Phonon Signatures of Near-Room-Temperature Phase Transition in Quasi-One-Dimensional Bi4I4 Topological van der Waals Material

Nidhish Thiruthukkal Puthenveettil, Topojit Debnath, Clayton Mantz +7

The quasi-one-dimensional material Bi4I4 hosts two crystallographically similar polymorphs that realize distinct topological insulating phases separated by a first-order structural…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Anomalous spin-lattice coupling in a 2D antiferromagnetic semiconductor revealed by surface acoustic Rayleigh waves

Zahra Ebrahim Nataj, Md. Sabbir Hossen Bijoy, Vladislav Korostelev +5

Magnetic order in van der Waals magnets can strongly influence their lattice dynamics, yet how this interaction manifests across different phonon length scales remains unclear. Opt…

cond-mat.str-el2025

Quantum Spin Singlet Ground State with Large Excitation Gap in the S = 3/2 quasi-1D van der Waals materials MoX3 (X = I, Br)

Jordan Teeter, Topojit Debnath, Harshil Goyal +18

We report the first experimental evidence for a quantum-disordered spin-singlet ground state and gapped triplon excitations in quasi-one-dimensional van der Waals materials. The in…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Acoustic Phonon Characteristics of Gallium Oxide Single Crystals Investigated with Brillouin-Mandelstam Light Scattering Spectroscopy

Dylan Wright, Erick Guzman, Md. Sabbir Hossen Bijoy +5

We report an investigation of the bulk and surface acoustic phonons in gallium oxide ultra-wide bandgap single crystals along various crystallographic directions using Brillouin-Ma…

cond-mat.str-el2025★ 3 cited

A Quieter State of Charge -- Ultra-Low-Noise Collective Current in Charge-Density-Wave Nanowires

Subhajit Ghosh, Nicholas Sesing, Tina Salguero +3

Electronic flicker noise limits phase stability in communication systems, reduces the sensitivity and selectivity of sensors, and degrades coherence in quantum devices. There is a…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Acoustic and Optical Phonon Frequencies and Acoustic Phonon Velocities in Silicon-Doped Aluminum Nitride Thin Films

Dylan Wright, Dinusha Herath Mudiyanselage, Erick Guzman +6

We report the results of the study of the acoustic and optical phonons in Si-doped AlN thin films grown by metalorganic chemical vapor deposition on sapphire substrates. The Brillo…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Acoustic and Optical Phonons in Quasi-Two-Dimensional MPX3 Van der Waals Semiconductors

Dylan Wright, Zahra Ebrahim Nataj, Erick Guzman +4

We report the results of the investigation of the acoustic and optical phonons in quasi-two-dimensional antiferromagnetic semiconductors of the transition metal phosphorus trisulfi…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 17 cited

Low-Frequency Noise Characteristics of GaN Vertical PIN Diodes -- Effects of Current and Temperature

Subhajit Ghosh, Kai Fu, Fariborz Kargar +3

We report low-frequency noise characteristics of vertical GaN PIN diodes, focusing on the effects of the diode design, current and temperature. The as-grown and regrown diodes, wit…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 182 cited

Spin - Phonon Coupling in Nickel Oxide Determined from Ultraviolet Raman Spectroscopy

E. Aytan, B. Debnath, F. Kargar +6

Nickel oxide (NiO) has been studied extensively for various applications ranging from electrochemistry to solar cells [1,2]. In recent years, NiO attracted much attention as an ant…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2010★ 196 cited

Crystal Symmetry Breaking in Few-Quintuple Bismuth Telluride Films: Applications in Nanometrology of Topological Insulators

K. M. F. Shahil, M. Z. Hossain, D. Teweldebrhan +1

We report results of micro-Raman spectroscopy investigation of the "graphene-like" mechanically exfoliated single-crystal bismuth telluride films with the thickness ranging from a…