Publications

Journals
2021-Present 59 Tianlin Li, Hanying Chen, Kun Wang, Yifei Hao, Le Zhang, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, and Xia Hong*, "Transport Anisotropy in One-Dimensional Graphene Superlattice in the High Kronig-Penney Potential Limit", Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 056204 (2024). [Link]
  58 Gauthami Viswan, Kun Wang, Robert Streubel*, Xia Hong, Nagarajan Valanoor*, Daniel Sando*, and Peter A. Dowben*, "Magnetocapacitance at the Ni/BiInO3 Schottky Interface", ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces. 16, 4108 (2024). [Link]
  57 Yifei Hao, Xuegang Chen, Le Zhang, Myung-Geun Han, Wei Wang, Yue-Wen Fang, Hanghui Chen, Yimei Zhu, and Xia Hong*, "Record high room temperature resistance switching in ferroelectric-gated Mott transistors unlocked by interfacial charge engineering", Nat. Commun. 14, 8247 (2023). The Top 25 Physics Articles of 2023. [Link]
  56 Wenjuan Zhu*, and Xia Hong, "Getting two-dimensional materials ready for industrial manufacturing", Nat. Electron. 6, 931 (2023). [Link]
  55 Qiuchen Wu, Kun Wang, Alyssa Simpson, Yifei Hao, Jia Wang, Dawei Li, and Xia Hong*, "Electrode Effect on Ferroelectricity in Free-Standing Membranes of PbZr0.2Ti0.8O3", ACS Nanosci. Au 3, 482 (2023). [Link]
  54 Xia Hong, "Ferroelectric hafnia surface in action", Nat. Mater. 22, 1049 (2023). [Link]
  53 Kun Wang, Du Li, Jia Wang, Yifei Hao, Hailey Anderson, Li Yang, and Xia Hong*, "Interface-Tuning of Ferroelectricity and Quadruple-Well State in CuInP2S6 via Ferroelectric Oxide", ACS nano 17, 15787 (2023). [Link]
  52 Yibo Wang*, Sajib Kumar Saha, Tianlin Li, Yanwei Xiong, Kyle Wilkin, Anil Adhikari, Michael Loes, Jehad Abourahma, Xia Hong, Shireen Adenwalla, Alexander Sinitskii, Martin Centurion*, "Ultrafast electron diffraction instrument for gas and condensed matter samples", Rev. Sci. Instrum. 94, 053001 (2023). [Link]
  51 Wenjuan Zhu, Xia Hong, Peide D. Ye, Yi Gu, "2D Piezoelectrics, pyroelectrics, and ferroelectrics", J. Appl. Phys. 133 (12): 120402 (2023). [Link]
  50 Dawei Li, Xi Huang, Qiuchen Wu, Le Zhang, Yongfeng Lu, and Xia Hong*, "Ferroelectric Domain Control of Nonlinear Light Polarization in MoS2 via PbZr0.2Ti0.8O3 Thin Films and Free-standing Membranes", Adv. Mater. 2208825 (2022). [Link]
  49 Jia Wang, Zahra Ahmadi, David Lujan, Jeongheon Choe, Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe, Xiaoqin Li, Jeffrey E Shield, and Xia Hong*, "Physical Vapor Transport Growth of Antiferromagnetic CrCl3 Flakes Down to Monolayer Thickness", Adv. Sci. 2203548 (2022). [Link]
  48 Jingfeng Song, Yubo Qi, Zhiyong Xiao, Kun Wang, Dawei Li, Seung-Hyun Kim, Angus I Kingon, Andrew M Rappe, and Xia Hong*, "Domain wall enabled steep slope switching in MoS2 transistors towards hysteresis-free operation", npj 2D Mater. Appl. 77 (2022). [Link]
  47 Hanying Chen, Tianlin Li, Yifei Hao, Anil Rajapitamahuni, Zhiyong Xiao, Stefan Schoeche, Mathias Schubert, and Xia Hong*, "Remote surface optical phonon scattering in ferroelectric Ba0.6Sr0.4TiO3 gated graphene", J. Appl. Phys. 132 154301 (2022). [Link]
  46 Xia Hong, "Imaging en Elusive Electronic Transition in Graphene", Physics 15, 127 (2022). [Link]
  45 Xiaoshan Xu, Corbyn Mellinger, Zhi Gang Cheng, Xuegang Chen, Xia Hong*, "Epitaxial NiCo2O4 film as an emergent spintronic material: Magnetism and transport properties", J. Appl. Phys. 132, 020901 (2022). [Link]
  44 Xuegang Chen, Qiuchen Wu, Le Zhang, Yifei Hao, Myung-Geun Han, Yimei Zhu, and Xia Hong*, "Anomalous Hall effect and perpendicular magnetic anisotropy in ultrathin ferrimagnetic NiCo2O4 Films", Appl. Phys. Lett.120, 242401 (2022). Featured article. [Link]
  43 Tianlin Li, Le Zhang, and Xia Hong*, "Anisotropic magnetoresistance and planar Hall effect in correlated and topological materials", J. Vac. Sci. Technol. A 40, 010807 (2022). [Link]
  42 Xia Hong, "Nitride perovskite becomes polar", Science 374.6574: 1445-1446 (2021). [Link]
  41 Dawei Li, Shuo Sun, Zhiyong Xiao, Jingfeng Song, Ding-Fu Shao, Evgeny Y. Tsymbal, Stephen Ducharme, and Xia Hong*, "Giant Transport Anisotropy in ReS2 Revealed via Nanoscale Conducting-Path Control", Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 136803 (2021). [Link]
  40 Yifei Hao, Tianlin Li, Yu Yun, Xin Li, Xuegang Chen, Jingfeng Song, Zahra Ahmadi, Jeffrey E. Shield, Xiaoshan Xu, and Xia Hong*, "Tuning Negative Capacitance in PbZr0.2Ti0.8O3/SrTiO3 Heterostructures via Layer Thickness Ratio", Phys. Rev. Appl. 16 034004 (2021). [Link]
  39 Kun Wang, Yifei Hao, Le Zhang, Yuanyuan Zhang, Xuegang Chen, and Xia Hong*, "Effect of correlated oxide electrodes on disorder pinning and thermal roughening of ferroelectric domain walls in epitaxial PbZr0.2Ti0.8O3 thin films", Phys. Rev. Mater. 5 074402 (2021). [Link]
  38 Alexey Lipatov, Michael J Loes, Nataliia S Vorobeva, Saman Bagheri, Jehad Abourahma, Hanying Chen, Xia Hong, Yury Gogotsi, Alexander Sinitskii, "High Breakdown Current Density in Monolayer Nb4C3TxMXene", ACS Mater. Lett. 3(8), 1088-1094 (2021). [Link]
  37 Archit Dhingra, Takashi Komesu, Shiv Kumar, Kenya Shimada, Le Zhang, Xia Hong, and Peter A. Dowben, "Electronic Band Structure of Iridates", Mater. Horiz. 2021, (2021). [Link]
  36 Dawei Li, Shuo Sun, Kun Wang, Zahra Ahmadi, Jeffrey E. Shield, Stephen Ducharme, and Xia Hong*, "Assembly of Close-Packed Ferroelectric Polymer Nanowires via Interface-Epitaxy with ReS2", Adv. Mater. 2100214 (2021). [Link]
  35 Xiang Zhang, Fei Wang, Zhipeng Wu, Yongfeng Lu, Xueliang Yan, Michael Nastasi, Yan Chen, Yifei Hao, Xia Hong, Bai Cui, "Direct Seletive Laser Sintering of Hexagonal Barium Titanate Ceramics", Journal of the American Ceramic Society 104, 3, 1271-1280 (2021). [Link]
2016-2020 34 Hojoon Ryu, Kai Xu, Dawei Li, Xia Hong, and Wenjuan Zhu, "Empowering 2D Nanoelectronics via Ferroelectricity", Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 080503 (2020). [Link]
  33 Yuewei Yin, Xuanyuan Jiang, mark A Koten, jeffrey E Shield, Xuegang Chen, Yu Yun, Xia Hong, and Xiaoshan Xu, "Spin Recitfication and Electrically Controlled Spin Transport in Molecular-Ferroelectrics-based Spin Valves", Phys. Rev. Appl. 13, 064011 (2020). [Link]
  32 L Zhang, X Jiang, X Xu, and X. Hong*, "Abrupt Enhancement of Spin-orbit scattering tiem in ultrathin semimetallic Detection of Decoupled Surface and Bulk States in Epitaxial Orthorhombic SrIrO3Thin Films", APL Mater. 8, 051108 (2020). [Link]
  31 Prescott E Evans, Takashi Komesu, Le Zhang, Ding-Fu Shao, Andrew J Yost, Shiv Kumar, Eike F Schwier, Kenya Shimada, Evgeny Y Tsymbal, Xia Hong, PA Dowben, "Detection of Decoupled Surface and Bulk States in Epitaxial Orthorhombic SrIrO3Thin Films", AIP Adv. 10, 045027 (2020). [Link]
  30 Dawei Li, Xi Huang, Zhiyong Xiao, Hanying Chen, Le Zhang, Yifei Hao, Jingfeng Song, Ding-Fu Shao, Evgeny Y Tsymbal, Yongfeng Lu, and Xia Hong*, "Polar Coupling Enabled Nonlinear Optical Filtering at MoS2/ferroelectric Heterointerfaces", Nat. Commun. 11, 1422 (2020). [Link]
  29 Bo Chen, Jingfeng Song, Xuezeng Dai, Ye Liu, Peter N Rudd, Xia Hong, and Jinsong Huang, "Synergistic Effect of Elevated Device Temperature and Excess Charge Carriers on the Rapid Light-Induced Degradation of Perovskite Solar Cells", Adv. Mater. 31, 1902413 (2019). [Link]
  28 Dawei Li, Chengyiran Wei, Jingfeng Song, Xi Huang, Fei Wang, Kun Liu, Wei Xiong, Xia Hong, Bai Cui, Aixin Feng, Lan Jiang, and Yongfeng Lu, "Anisotropic Enhancement of Second Harmonic Generation in Monolayer and Bilayer MoS2by Integrating with TiO2Nanowires", Nano. Lett. 19, 4195-4204 (2019). [Link]
  27 Anil Rajapitamahuni, L. L. Tao, Y. Hao, J. Song, X. Xu, E. Y. Tsymbal, and X. Hong*, "Ferroelectric Polarization Control of Magnetic Anisotropy in PbZr0.2Ti0.8O3/La0.8Sr0.2MnO3 Heterostructures", Phys. Rev. Mater. 3, 021401(R) (2019). [Link]
  26 Xuegang Chen, Xiaozhe Zhang, Myung-Geun Han, Le Zhang, Yimei Zhu, Xiaoshan Xu, and Xia Hong*, "Magnetotransport Anomaly in Room-Temperature Ferrimagnetic NiCo2O4Thin Films", Adv. Mater. 31, 1805260 (2019). [Link]
  25 Dawei Li, Zhiyong Xiao, Sai Mu, Fei Wang, Ying Liu, Jingfeng Song, Xi Huang, Lijia Jiang, Jun Xiao, Lei Liu, Stephen Ducharme, Bai Cui, Xia Hong, Lan Jiang, Jean-Francois Silvain, and Yongfeng Lu, "A Facile Space-Confined Solid-Phase Sulfurization Strategy for Growth of High-Quality Ultrathin Molybdenum Disulfide Single Crystals", Nano. Lett. 18, 2021-2032 (2018). [Link]
  24 Peter A. Dowben, Christian Binek, Kai Zhang, Lu Wang, Wai-Ning Mei, J. P. Bird, U. Singisetti, Xia Hong, Kang L. Wang, and Dmitri Nikonov, “Towards a strong spin-orbit coupling magnetoelectric transistor”, IEEE Journal of Exploratory Solid-State Computational Devices and Circuits. 10, 10.1109/JXCDC. 2809640 (2018). [Link]
  23 Xin Zhang, Alpha T. N'Diaye, Xuanyuan Jiang, Xiaozhe Zhang, Yuewei Yin, Patrick Rosa, Xuegang Chen, Xia Hong, Xiaoshan Xu, and Peter A. Dowben, “Indications of magnetic coupling effects in spin cross-over molecular thin films”, Chem. Commun. 54, 944-947 (2018). [Link]
  22 Jingfeng Song, Z. Xiao, B. Chen, S. Prockish, X. Chen, Stephen J. Huang, and X. Hong*, "Enhanced Piezoelectric Response in Hybrid Lead Halide Perovskite Thin Films via Interfacing with Ferroelectric PbZr0.2Ti0.8O3", ACS Appl. Mater. & Interfaces. 10, 19218-19225 (2018). [Link]
  21 Shi Cao, Zhiyong Xiao Chun-Pui Kwan, Kai Zhang, Jonathan P. Bird, Lu Wang, Wai-Ning Mei, Xia Hong, and P. A. Dowben1, "Moving towards the magnetoelectric graphene transistor", Appl. Phys. Lett. 111, 182402 (2017). [Link]
  20 Reza M Moghadam, Zhiyong Xiao, Kamyar Ahmadi-Majlan, Everett D Grimley, Mark Bowden, Phoung-Vu Ong, Scott A Chambers, James M Lebeau, Xia Hong, Peter V Sushko, Joseph H Hgai, "Ferroelectric metal-oxide-semiconductor capacitors using ultrathin single crystalline SrZrxTi1-xO3", Nano Lett . 17, (10), pp 6248–6257 (2017). [Link]
19 Xuegang Chen, Xin Zhang, Mark A. Koten, Hanghui Chen, Zhiyong Xiao, Le Zhang, Jeffrey E. Shield, Peter A. Dowben and Xia Hong*, "Interfacial Charge Engineering in Ferroelectric-Controlled Mott Transistors", Adv. Mater. 29,1701385 (2017). [Link]
  18 D.W. Li, Q.M. Zou, H. Rabiee Golgir, Keramatnejad, X. Huang, J.F. Song,b,c Z.Y. Xiao, X. Hong, L. Jiang, J.F. Silvain, and Y.F. Lu, "Controlled Defect Creation and Removal in Graphene and MoS2 Monolayers", Nanoscale 9 , 8997 (2017). [Link]
  17 Dawei Li, Zhiyong Xiao, Hossein Rabiee Golgir, Li Jia Jiang, Vijay Raj Singh, Kamran Keramatnejad, Kevin E. Smith, Xia Hong, Lan Jiang, Jean-Francois Silvain, and Yongfeng Lu, "Large-Area 2D/3D MoS2–MoO2  Heterostructures with Thermally Stable Exciton and Intriguing Electrical Transport Behaviors", Adv. Elec. Mater. 3, 1600335 (2017). [Link]
16 Zhiyong Xiao, Jingfeng Song, David K. Ferry, Stephen Ducharme, Xia Hong*, "Ferroelectric Domain Patterning Controlled Schottky Junction State in Monolayer MoS2", Phys. Rev. Lett.  118, 236801 (2017). [Link]
15 Haidong Lu, Bo Wang, Tao Li, Alexey Lipatov, Hyungwoo Lee, Anil Rajapitamahuni, Ruijuan Xu, Xia Hong, Saeedeh Farokhipoor, Lane W. Martin, Chang-Beom Eom, Long-Qing Chen, Alexander Sinitskii, and Alexei Gruverman, "Nanodomain Engineering in Ferroelectric Capacitors with Graphene Electrodes", Nano Lett. 16, 6460–6466 (2016). [Link]
  14 A. Rajapitamahuni, L. Zhang, M. A. Koten, V. R. Singh, J. D. Burton, E. Y. Tsymbal, J. E. Shield, and X. Hong*, "Giant Enhancement of Magnetic Anisotropy in Ultrathin CMR Films via Nanoscale 1D Periodic Depth Modulation", Phys. Rev. Lett.  116, 187201 (2016) [Link]
  13 X. Hong*, "Emerging ferroelectric transistors with nanoscale channel materials: the possibilities, the limitations", J. Phys.: Condensed Matter 28, 103003 (2016). [Link]
2011-2015 12 L. Zhang, X.G. Chen, H.J. Gardner, M.A. Koten, J.E. Shield, and X. Hong*, "Effect of Strain on Ferroelectric Field Effect in Strongly Correlated Oxide Sm0.5Nd0.5NiO3", Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 152906 (2015). [Link]
  11 L Zhang, HJ Gardner, XG Chen, VR Singh, X Hong*, "Strain induced modulation of the correlated transport in epitaxial Sm0.5Nd0.5NiO3 thin films", J. Phys.: Condensed Matter 27, 132201 (2015). [Link]
10 Z. Xiao, J. Hamblin, Shashi Poddar, Stephen Ducharme, P. Paruch, and X. Hong*, "Effect of thermal annealing on ferroelectric domain structures in poly(vinylidenefluoride-trifluorethylene) Langmuir-Blodgett thin films", J. Appl. Phys. 116, 066819 (2014). [Link]
  9 V. R. Singh, L. Zhang, A. K. Rajapitamahuni, N. Devries and X. Hong*, "Nonlinear transport in nanoscale phase separated colossal magnetoresistive oxide thin films", J. Appl. Phys. 116, 033914 (2014). [Link]
  8 A. Rajapitamahuni, Jason Hoffman, Charles Ahn, and X. Hong*, "Examining GrapheneField Effect Sensors for Ferroelectric Thin Film Studies", Nano. Lett. 13, 4374 (2013). [Link]
  7 Z. Xiao, S. Poddar, S. Ducharme, and X. Hong*, "Domain wall roughness and creep in nanoscale crystalline ferroelectric polymer", Appl. Phys. Lett.103, 112903 (2013).[Link]
6 X. Hong, K. Zou, A. M. DaSilva, C. H. Ahn, and J. Zhu, "Integrating Functional Oxides with Graphene (invited review)", Solid State Commun. 152, 1365 (2012). [Link]
  5 P. Paruch, A. B. Kolton, X. Hong, C. H. Ahn, and T. Giamarchi, "Thermal quench effects on ferroelectric domain walls", Phys. Rev. B 85, 214115 (2012). [Link]
  4 X. Hong, K. Zou, B. Wang, S.-H. Cheng, and J. Zhu, "Evidence for spin-flip scattering and local moments in dilute fluorinated graphene", Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 226602 (2012). [Link]
  3 K. Zou, X. Hong, and J. Zhu, "Electron-electron interaction and electron-hole asymmetry in bilayer graphene", Phys. Rev. B 84, 085408 (2011). [Link]
  2 J. Hoffman, X. Hong, and C.H. Ahn, "Device performance of ferroelectric/correlated oxide heterostructures for non-volatile memory applications", Nanotechnology 22, 254014 (2011). [Link]
  1 X. Hong, S.-H. Cheng, C. Herding, and J. Zhu, "Colossal negative magnetoresistance in dilute fluorinated graphene", Phys. Rev. B 83, 085410 (2011). [Link]

Conferences
  1 Le Zhang, Anil Rajapitamahuni, Yifei Hao, and Xia Hong*, "Probing Magnetic Anisotropy in Epitaxial La0.67Sr0.33MnO3 Thin Films and Nanostructures via Planar Hall Effect", Spintronics XI., Vol. 10732, p. 107320F (2018). [Link]