3 papers
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026
Visualizing Nanoscopic Acoustic Mode Competition in van der Waals Ferroelectric
Zhaodong Chu, Carter Fox, Zixin Zhai +7
Understanding how low-dimensional ferroelectrics respond to ultrafast excitation at nanoscales is essential for controlling energy flow and mechanical functionality in next-generat…
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026
Atomically Resolved Acoustic Dynamics Coupled with Magnetic Order in a van der Waals Antiferromagnet
Faran Zhou, Kyle Hwangbo, Sung Soo Ha +22
Magnetoelastic coupling in van der Waals (vdW) magnetic materials enables a unique interplay between the spin and lattice degrees of freedom. Characterizing the elastic responses w…
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024
Revealing subterahertz atomic vibrations in quantum paraelectrics by surface-sensitive spintronic terahertz spectroscopy
Zhaodong Chu, Junyi Yang, Yan Li +11
Understanding surface collective dynamics in quantum materials is crucial for advancing quantum technologies. For example, surface phonon modes in quantum paraelectrics are thought…