*denotes co-first authors. The underline indicates authors from Han Lab.

2024

Han Wu, Lei Chen, Paul Malinowski, Bo Gyu Jang, Qinwen Deng, Kirsty Scott, Jianwei Huang, Jacob Ruff, Yu He, Xiang Chen, Chaowei Hu, Ziqin Yue, Ji Seop Oh, Xiaokun Teng, Yucheng Guo, Mason Klemm, Chuqiao Shi, Yue Shi, Chandan Setty, Tyler Werner, Makoto Hashimoto, Donghui Lu, Turgut Yilmaz, Elio Vescovo, Sung-Kwan Mo, Alexei Fedorov, Jonathan Denlinger, Yaofeng Xie, Bin Gao, Junichiro Kono, Pengcheng Dai, Yimo Han, Xiaodong Xu, Robert J. Birgeneau, Jian-Xin Zhu, Eduardo da Silva Neto, Liang Wu, Jiun-Haw Chu, and Qimiao Si, Ming Yi “Reversible non-volatile electronic switching in a near-room-temperature van der Waals ferromagnet” Nature Communications, 15, 2739 (2024)

Jeongwon Park, Seung Jae Kwak, Sumin Kang, Saeyoung Oh, Bongki Shin, Gichang Noh, Tae Soo Kim, Changhwan Kim, Hyeonbin Park, Seung Hoon Oh, Woojin Kang, Namwook Hur, Hyun-Jun Chai, Minsoo Kang, Seongdae Kwon, Jaehyun Lee, Yongjoon Lee, Eoram Moon, Chuqiao Shi, Jun Lou, Won Bo Lee, Joon Young Kwak, Heejun Yang, Taek-Mo Chung, Taeyong Eom, Joonki Suh, Yimo Han, Hu Young Jeong, YongJoo Kim & Kibum Kang “Area-selective atomic layer deposition on 2D monolayer lateral superlattices” Nature Communications, 15, 2138 (2024)

Aaron Bayles, Catherine J. Fabiano, Chuqiao Shi, Lin Yuan, Yigao Yuan, Nolan Craft, Christian R. Jacobson, Parmeet Dhindsa, Adebola Ogundare, Yelsin Mendez Camacho, Banghao Chen, Hossein Robatjazi, Yimo Han, Geoffrey F. Strouse, Peter Nordlander, Henry O. Everitt, and Naomi J. Halas “Tailoring the aluminum nanocrystal surface oxide for all-aluminum-based antenna-reactor plasmonic photocatalyst” PNAS, 121, 11 (2024)

Bing Deng, Zhe Wang, Chi Hun Choi, Gang Li, Zhe Yuan, Jinhang Chen, Duy Xuan Luong, Lucas Eddy, Bongki Shin, Alexander Lathem, Weiyin Chen, Yi Cheng, Shichen Xu, Qiming Liu, Yimo Han, Boris I. Yakobson, Yufeng Zhao, James M. Tour “Kinetically Controlled Synthesis of Metallic Glass Nanoparticles with Expanded Composition Space” Advanced Materials, online (2024) 

Sajid Husain, Isaac Harris, Guanhui Gao, Xinyan Li, Peter Meisenheimer, Chuqiao Shi, Pravin Kavle, Chi Hun Choi, Tae Yeon Kim, Deokyoung Kang, Piush Behera, Didier Perrodin, Hua Guo, James M. Tour, Yimo Han, Lane W. Martin, Zhi Yao & Ramamoorthy Ramesh “Low-temperature grapho-epitaxial La-substituted BiFeO₃ on metallic perovskite” Nature Communications, 15, 479 (2024)

2023

Chuqiao Shi, Nannan Mao, Kena Zhang, Tianyi Zhang, Ming-Hui Chiu, Kenna Ashen, Bo Wang, Xiuyu Tang, Galio Guo, Shiming Lei, Longqing Chen, Ye Cao, Xiaofeng Qian, Jing Kong, Yimo Han “Domain-dependent Strain and Stacking in Two-dimensional van der Waals Ferroelectrics” Nature Communications, 14, 7168 (2023).

Jiangtao Wang, Chi Cheng, Xudong Zheng, Juan Carlos Idrobo, Ang-Yu Lu, Ji-Hoon Park, Bong Gyu Shin, Soon Jung Jung, Tianyi Zhang, Haozhe Wang, Guanhui Gao, Bongki Shin, Yimo Han, Lain-Jong Li, Rohit Karnik, Jing Kong “Cascaded compression of size distribution of nanopores in monolayer graphene” Nature, 623, 956–963 (2023).

Weiyin Chen, Jinhang Chen, Ksenia V. Bets, Rodrigo V. Salvatierra, Kevin M. Wyss, Guanhui Gao, Chi Hun Choi, Bing Deng, Xin Wang, John Tianci Li, Carter Kittrell, Nghi La, Lucas Eddy, Phelecia Scotland, Yi Cheng, Shichen Xu, Bowen Li, Mason B. Tomson, Yimo Han, Boris I. Yakobson, James M. Tour “Battery Metal Recycling by Flash Joule Heating” Science Advances, 9, 39 (2023)

Liang Qiao, Nia Pollard, Ravithree D. Senanayake, Zhi Yang, Minjung Kim, Arzeena S. Ali, Minh Tam Hoang, Nan Yao, Yimo Han, Rigoberto Hernandez, Andre Z. Clayborne & Matthew R. Jones “Atomically precise nanoclusters predominantly seed gold nanoparticle syntheses” Nature Communications, 14, 4408 (2023)

Wuyang Ren, Wenhua Xue, Shuping Guo, Ran He, Liangzi Deng, Shaowei Song, Andrei Sotnikov, Kornelius Nielsch, Jeroen van den Brink, Guanhui Gao, Shuo Chen, Yimo Han, Jiang Wu, Ching-Wu Chu, Zhiming Wang, Yumei Wang & Zhifeng Ren “Vacancy-mediated anomalous phononic and electronic transport in defective half-Heusler ZrNiBi” Nature Communications, 14, 4722 (2023)

Nannan Mao, Yue Luo, Ming-Hui Chiu, Chuqiao Shi, Xiang Ji, Tymofii S. Pieshkov, Yuxuan Lin, Hao-Lin Tang, Austin J. Akey, Jules A. Gardener, Ji-Hoon Park, Vincent Tung, Xi Ling, Xiaofeng Qian, William L. Wilson, Yimo Han*, William A. Tisdale*, Jing Kong* “Giant Nonlinear Optical Response via Coherent Stacking of In-Plane Ferroelectric Layers” Advanced Materials, 35, 22, 2210894 (2023)

Ming-Hui Chiu, Xiang Ji, Tianyi Zhang, Nannan Mao, Yue Luo, Chuqiao Shi, Xudong Zheng, Hongwei Liu, Yimo Han, William L. Wilson, Zhengtang Luo, Vincent Tung, Jing Kong “Growth of Large-Sized 2D Ultrathin SnSe Crystals with In-Plane Ferroelectricity” Advanced Electronic Materials, 9, 4, 2201031 (2023)

Paul A. Advincula, Jacob L. Beckham, Chi Hun Choi, Weiyin Chen, Yimo Han, Dmitry V. Kosynkin, Alexander Lathem Alvaro Mayoral Miguel Jose Yacaman, James M. Tour, “Tunable Hybridized Morphologies Obtained through Flash Joule Heating of Carbon Nanotubes” ACS Nano, 17, 2506-2516 (2023)

Liang Qiao, Zheng Fu, Wenxia Zhao, Yan Cui, Xin Xing, Yin Xie, Ji Li, Yingwen Cheng, Guan-Hui Gao, Zhengxi Xuan, Yang Liu, Chaeeon Lee, Yimo Han, Shengbao He, Matt Jones and Mark T. Swihart, “Branching Phenomena in Nanostructure Synthesis Illuminated by the Study of Ni-Based Nanocomposites” Chemical Science, 14, 1205-1217 (2023). 

Tongxie Zhang, Adam T. Eaton, Dibya K. Mukherjee, Michael Cao, Amanda L. Coughlin, Thomas Ruch, Xun Zhan, Hanyu Zhu, Yimo Han, Herbert A. Fertig, Shixiong Zhang “Experimental observation of geometric effect on the electron diffraction of quasi-one-dimensional nanostructures” Materials Today Physics, 33, 101048 (2023)

2022

Stephen Boandoh, Fu-He Hsiao, Bongki Shin, Majvor Mack, Linus P. Grote, Rongbin Wang, Yimo Han, Jun Lou, Norbert Koch, Norbert H. Nickel, Chih-Wei Luo, Yu-Tsung Tsai, “Ultrafast Pump-Probe Microscopy on 2D Transition Metal Dichalcogenides” Advanced Photonics Research, online (2022).

Michael C. Cao, Jonathan Schwartz, Huihuo Zheng, Yi Jiang, Robert Hovden, Yimo Han, “Atomic Defect Identification with Sparse Sampling and Deep Learning” Smoky Mountains Computational Sciences and Engineering Conference, 455-463, (2022)

2021

J.-H. Park, A.-Y. Lu, P.-C. Shen, B. G. Shin, H. Wang, N. Mao, R. Xu, S. J. Jung, D. Ham, K. Kern, Y. Han, J. Kong, “Synthesis of High-Performance Monolayer Molybdenum Disulfide at Low Temperature,” Small Methods, 5, 2000720 (2021)

D.-G. Ha, M. Rezaee, Y. Han, S.A. Siddiqui, R.W. Day, L.S. Xie, B.J. Modtland, D.A. Muller, J. Kong, P. Kim, M. Dincă, M.A. Baldo, “Large single crystals of two-dimensional π-conjugated metal-organic frameworks via biphasic solution-solid growth,” ACS Central Science, 7, 104-109 (2021)

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Before Rice

2020

S. Lopatin, A. Aljarb, V. Roddatis, T. Meyer, Y. Wan, J.-H. Fu, M. Hedhili, Y. Han, L.-J. Li, V. Tung, “Aberration-corrected STEM imaging of 2D materials: Artifacts and Practical Applications of Threefold astigmatism,” Science Advances, 6, eabb8431 (2020)

Z. Chen, M. Odstrcil, Y. Jiang, Y. Han, M.-H. Chiu, L.-J. Li, D.A. Muller, “Mixed-state Electron Ptychography Enables Sub-angstrom Resolution Imaging with Picometer Precision at Low Dose,” Nature Communications, 11, 1-10 (2020)

P. Deb, M.C. Cao, Y. Han, M.E. Holtz, S. Xie, J. Park, R. Hovden, D.A. Muller, “Imaging Polarity in Two Dimensional Materials by Breaking Friedel’s Law,” Ultramicroscopy, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ultramic.2020.113019

Y. Han, X. Fan, H. Wang, F. Zhao, C.G. Tully, J. Kong, N. Yao, N. Yan, “High Yield Mono-layer Graphene Grids for Near-Atomic Resolution Cryo-Electron Microscopy,” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 117, 1009-1014 (2020).

L. Wang*, H. Qian*, Y. Nian*, Y. Han*, Z. Ren, H. Zhang, L. Hu, B.V.V. Prasad, A.Laganowsky, N. Yan, M. Zhou, “Structure and mechanism of human diacylglycerol acyltransferase 1,” Nature, 581, 329-332 (2020).

S. Bae*, K. Lu*, Y. Han*, S. Kim*, K, Qiao, C. Choi, Y. Nie, H. Kim, H. Kum, P. Chen, W. Kong, B. Kang, C. Kim, J. Lee, Y. Baek, J. Shim, J. Park, M. Joo, D.A. Muller, K. Lee, J. Kim, “Graphene-assisted Spontaneous Relaxation towards Dislocation-free Heteroepitaxy,” Nature Nanotechnology, 15, 272-276 (2020).

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2019

K. Yuan, R. Yin, X. Li, Y. Han, M. Wu, S. Chen, S. Liu, X. Xu, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, D.A. Muller, J. Shi, P. Gao, X. Wu, Y. Ye, L. Dai, “Realization of Quantum Hall Effect in chemically Synthesized InSe,” Advanced Functional Materials, 29, 1904032 (2019).

X. Xu, S. Liu, B. Han, Y. Han, K. Yuan, W. Xu, X. Yao, P. Li, S. Yang, W. Gong, D.A.Muller, P. Gao, Y. Ye, L. Dai “Scaling-up atomically thin coplanar semiconductor-metal circuitry via phase engineered chemical assembly,” Nano Letters, 19, 6845-6852 (2019).

M.H. Chiu, H.L. Tang, C.C. Tseng, Y. Han, A. Aljarb, J.K. Huang, Y. Wan, J.H. Fu, X.Zhang, W.H. Chang, D.A. Muller, T. Takenobu, V. Tung, L.J. Li “Metal-guided SelectiveGrowth of 2D materials: Demonstration of a Bottom-up CMOS Inverter,” Advanced Materials, 31, 1900861 (2019).

Y. Guo, P.C. Shen, C. Su, A.Y Lu, M. Hempel, Y. Han, Q. Ji, Y. Lin, E. Shi, E. McVay, L.Dou, D.A. Muller, T. Palacios, J. Li, X. Ling, J. Kong, “Additive Manufacturing of Patterned2D Semiconductor Through Recyclable Masked Growth,” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 116, 3437-3442 (2019).

K.J. Dorsey, T.G. Pearson, E. Esposito, S. Russell, B. Bircan, Y. Han, M.Z. Miskin, D.A.Muller, I. Cohen, P.L. McEuen, “Atomic Layer Deposition for Membranes, Metamaterials, and Mechanisms,” Advanced Materials, 31, 1901944 (2019)

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2018

Y. Han*, M. Li*, G. Jung*, M. A. Marsalis, Z. Qin, M. J. Buehler, L. Li, D. A. Muller, “Sub-nanometer Channels Embedded in Two-Dimensional Materials,” Nature Materials, 17, 129-133 (2018).

Y. Han, K. X. Nguyen, M. Cao, P. Cueval, S. Xie, M. W. Tate, P. Purohit, S. M. Gruner, J. Park, D. A. Muller, “Strain Mapping of Two-dimensional Heterostructures with Sub-picometer Precision,” Nano Letters, 18, 3746-3751 (2018).

Y. Jiang*, Z. Chen*, Y. Han, P. Deb, H. Gao, S. Xie, P. Purohit, M.W. Tate, J. Park, S.M. Gruner, V. Elser, D.A. Muller, “Electron ptychography of 2D materials to deep sub-ångström resolution,” Nature, 559, 343-349 (2018).

R. Yan, G. Khalsa, S. Vishwanath, Y. Han, J. Wright, S. Katzer, N. Nepal, B.P. Downey, D. A. Muller, H.G. Xing, D.J. Meyer, D. Jena, “GaN/NbN Epitaxial Semiconductor/Superconductor Heterostructures,” Nature, 555, 183-189 (2018).

S. Xie, L. Tu*, Y. Han*, L. Huang, K. Kang, K.U. Lao, P. Poddar, D. A. Muller, R.A. DiStasio Jr., J. Park, “Coherent Atomically-thin Superlattices with Engineered Strain,” Science, 359, 1131-1136 (2018).

C. Zhang, M. Li, Y. Han, Y. Su, L. Li, D. A. Muller, J. Tersoff, C. Shih, “Strain distributions and their influences on electronic structures of WSe2–MoS2 laterally strained heterojunctions,” Nature Nanotechnology, 13, 152-158 (2018).

M.Z. Miskin, K. Dorsey, B. Bircan, Y. Han, D.A. Muller, P. McEuen, I. Cohen, “Graphene-based bimorphs for micron-sized, autonomous origami machines,” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 115, 466-470 (2018).

J. Xiao, H. Zhu, Y. Wang, W. Feng, Y. Hu, A. Dasgupta, Y. Han, Y. Wang, D.A. Muller, L.W. Martin, P. Hu, X. Zhang, “Intrinsic Two-dimensional Ferroelectricity with Dipole Locking,” Physical Review Letters, 120, 227601 (2018).

M. Velicky, G.E. Donnelly, W.R. Hendren, S. McFarland, D. Scullion, W.J.I. DeBenedetti, G.C. Correa, Y. Han, A.J. Wain, M.A. Hines, D.A. Muller, K.S. Novoselov, H.D. Abruna, R.M. Bowman, E.J.G. Santos, F. Huang, “Mechanism of gold-assisted exfoliation of centimeter-sized transition metal dichalcogenide monolayers,” ACS Nano, 12, 10463-10472 (2018).

Z. Gao, Q. Ji, P.-C. Shen, Y. Han, W.S. Leong, N. Mao, L. Zhou, C. Su, J. Niu, X. Ji, M.M. Goulamaly, D.A. Muller, Y. Li, J. Kong “In situ-generated volatile precursor for CVD growth of a semimetallic 2D dichalcogenide,” ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 10, 34401-34408 (2018).

W.S. Leong, Q. Ji, N. Mao, Y. Han, H. Wang, A.J. Goodman, A. Vignon, C. Su, Y. Guo, P.-C. Shen, Z. Gao, D.A. Muller, W.A. Tisdale, J. Kong “Synthetic lateral metal-semiconductor heterostructures of transition metal disulfides,” J. Am. Chem. Soc., 140, 12354 (2018).

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2017

A. Lu*, H. Zhu*, J. Xiao*, C. Chuu, Y. Han, M. Chiu, C. Cheng, C. Yang, K. Wei, Y. Yang, Y. Wang, D. Sokaras, D. Nordlund, P. Yang, D. A. Muller, M. Chou, X. Zhang, L. Li, “Janus Monolayers of Transition Metal Dichalcogenides,” Nature Nanotechnology, 12, 744-749 (2017).

K. Kang*, K. Lee*, Y. Han, H. Gao, S. Xie, D. A. Muller, J. Park, “Layer-by-layer assembly of two-dimensional materials into wafer-scale heterostructures,” Nature, 550, 229-233 (2017).

Y. Tsai, Z. Chu, Y. Han, C. Chu, D. Wu, A. Johnson, F. Cheng, M. Chou, D. A. Muller, X. Li, K. Lai, C. Shih, “Giant Photoconductivity in an In-plane Monolayer Multi-junction Semiconductor,” Advanced Materials, 29, 1703680 (2017).

Y. Ji, B. Calderon, Y. Han, P. Cueva, N.R. Jungwirth, H.A. Alsalman, J. Hwang, G.D. Fuchs, D.A. Muller, M.G. Spencer. “Chemical Vapor Deposition Growth of Large Single-Crystal Mono-, Bi-, Tri-Layer Hexagonal Boron Nitride and Their Interlayer Stacking,” ACS Nano, 11, 12057-12066 (2017).

M.C. Cao, Y. Han, Z. Chen, Y. Jiang, K.X. Nguyen, E. Turgut, G.D. Fuchs, D.A. Muller. “Theory and practice of electron diffraction from single atoms and extended objects using an EMPAD,” Microscopy, 67, i150-i161 (2017).

B.D. A. Levin, M.J. Zachman, J.G. Werner, R. Sahore, K.X. Nguyen, Y. Han, B. Xie, L. Ma, L.A. Archer, E.P. Giannelis, U. Wiesner, L.F. Kourkoutis, D. A. Muller, “Characterization of Sulfur and Nanostructured Sulfur Battery Cathodes in Electron Microscopy Without Sublimation Artifacts,” Microscopy and Microanalysis, 23, 155-162 (2017).

W. Jin, S. Vishwanath, J. Liu, L. Kong, R. Lou, Z. Dai, J. T. Sadowski, X. Liu, H. Lien, A. Chaney, Y. Han, M. Cao, J. Ma, T. Qian, J. I. Dadap, S. Wang, M. Dobrowolska, J. Furdyna, D. A. Muller, K. Pohl, H. Ding, H. G. Xing, R. M. Osgood, “Observation of Oscillatory Relaxation in the Sn-terminated Surface of Epitaxial Rock-salt SnSe {111} topological crystalline insulator,” Physical Review X, 7, 041020 (2017).

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2016

Y. Han, K. X. Nguyen, Y. Ogawa, J. Park, D. A. Muller, “Atomically-Thin Graphene Windows That Enable High Contrast Electron Microscopy Without a Specimen Vacuum Chamber,” Nano Letters, 16, 7427-7432 (2016).

M. Zhao*, Y. Ye*, Y. Han*, Y. Xia*, H. Zhu, S. Wang, Y. Wang, D. A. Muller, X. Zhang, “Large-Scale Chemical Assembly of Atomically Thin Transistors and Circuits,” Nature Nanotechnology, 11, 954-959 (2016). (Equal contribution)

C. Sun, D.L. Wakefield, Y. Han, D. A. Muller, D. A. Holowka, B.A. Baird, W.R. Dichtel, “Graphene Oxide Nanosheets Stimulate Ruffling and Shedding of Mammalian Cell Plasma Membranes,” Chem, 1, 279-286 (2016).

M.H.D. Guimaraes*, H. Gao*, Y. Han, K. Kang, S. Xie, C. Kim, D. A. Muller, D.C. Ralph, J. Park, “Atomically-Thin Ohmic Edge Contacts Between Two-Dimensional Materials,” ACS Nano, 10, 6392-6399 (2016).

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2015

K. Kang*, S. Xie*, L. Huang, Y. Han, K.F. Mak, C. Kim, D. A. Muller, J. Park, “High- Mobility Three-Atom-Thick Semiconducting Films with Wafer-Scale Homogeneity,” Nature, 520, 656–660 (2015).

R. Yan, S. Fathipour, Y. Han, B. Song, S. Xiao, M. Li, N. Ma, V. Protasenko, D. A. Muller, D. Jena, H.G. Xing, “Esaki Diodes in van der Waals Heterojunctions with Broken-Gap Energy Band Alignment,” Nano Letters, 15, 5791–5798 (2015).

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Before 2015

Y. Sun, K. Liu, Y. Han, Q. Li, S. Fan, K. Jiang, “Excitation of Surface Plasmon Resonance in Composite Structures Based on Single-Layer Superaligned Carbon Nanotube Films,” Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 117, 23190-23197 (2013).

J. Li, Y. He, Y. Han, K. Liu, J. Wang, Q. Li, S. Fan, K. Jiang, “Direct Identification of Metallic and Semiconducting Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes in Scanning Electron Microscopy,” Nano Letters, 12, 4095–4101 (2012).