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most citedQuasi-van der Waals Epitaxial Growth of γ'-GaSe Thin Films on GaAs(111)B Substrates

26 citations · 57 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026★ 1 cited

Transport Evidence of Magnetic Polarization in the Altermagnetic Candidate MnTe

Younes Ghorbani, Nayana Devaraj, Joshua Maile +7

The ability to precisely control magnetic properties is central to the development of future spin-based electronics. In this work, we report the successful growth of epitaxial α-Mn…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026★ 4 cited

Molecular Beam Epitaxy of Mn2In2Se5 van der Waals Layers Using Mn Intercalation

Qihua Zhang, Ke Wang, Wesley Auker +2

The weak van der Waals (vdW) force in layered chalcogenide materials has enabled the growth of ternary chalcogenide layers using unconventional approaches. Here, we report the mole…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026★ 8 cited

Multi-modal machine learning analysis of GaSe molecular beam epitaxy growth conditions

Mingyu Yu, Isaiah A. Moses, Wesley F. Reinhart +1

Autonomous synthesis platforms integrating machine learning with in situ diagnostics have the potential to revolutionize thin-film growth by enabling real-time process optimization…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Molecular Beam Epitaxy Growth of Wafer-scale SnSe van der Waals Ultrathin Layers

Qihua Zhang, Maria Hilse, Joshua Bardsley +2

Tin selenide (SnSe) is a van der Waals (vdW) layered post-transition metal monochalcogenide compound which is promising for a wide range of device applications when its thickness i…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Examining the Spin Structure of Altermagnetic Candidate MnTe Grown with Near Ideal Stoichiometry

Qihua Zhang, Christopher J. Jensen, Alexander J. Grutter +11

Altermagnets are a recently-discovered class of materials with magnetic ordering that have a zero net magnetization and a momentum-dependent spin splitting in their band structure,…

physics.optics2024

Shadow Mask Molecular Beam Epitaxy for In-Plane Gradient Permittivity Materials

S. Mukherjee, S. R. Sitaram, X. Wang +1

Infrared spectroscopy currently requires the use of bulky, expensive, and/or fragile spectrometers. For gas sensing, environmental monitoring, or other applications in the field, a…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Growth Conditions and Interfacial Misfit Array in SnTe (111) films Grown on InP (111)A Substrates by Molecular Beam Epitaxy

Qihua Zhang, Maria Hilse, Wesley Auker +2

Tin telluride (SnTe) is an IV-VI semiconductor with a topological crystalline insulator band structure, high thermoelectric performance, and in-plane ferroelectricity. Despite its…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 26 cited

Quasi-van der Waals Epitaxial Growth of γ'-GaSe Thin Films on GaAs(111)B Substrates

Mingyu Yu, Sahani Amaya Iddawela, Jiayang Wang +5

GaSe is an important member of the post-transition metal chalcogenide family and is an emerging two-dimensional (2D) semiconductor material. Because it is a van der Waals material,…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 9 cited

Hybridized magnonic materials for THz frequency applications

D. -Q. To, A. Rai, J. M. O. Zide +4

The capability of magnons to hybridize and strongly couple with diverse excitations offers a promising avenue for realizing and controlling emergent properties that hold significan…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 8 cited

Treatment and Aging Studies of GaAs(111)B Substrates for van der Waals Chalcogenide Film Growth

Mingyu Yu, Jiayang Wang, Sahani A. Iddawela +5

GaAs(111)B is a semiconductor substrate widely used in research and commercial fields due to its low cost, mature synthesis technology, and excellent properties for manufacturing e…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 1 cited

Spectroscopy of van der Waals nanomaterials: Opportunities and Challenges

Sivakumar Vishnuvardhan Mambakkam, Stephanie Law

The study of van der Waals (vdW) materials has seen increased interest in recent years, due to the wide range of uses for these materials because of their unique mechanical, electr…