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Physics
Congratulations to Kejun Li, Dr. Tyler Smart and Prof. Yuan Ping for their work on “Carbon Trimeras a 2 eV Single-Photon Emitter Candidate in Hexagonal Boron Nitride – A First-Principles Study”, published in Physical Review Materials!  Link to the published article. This work was also selected as Editors’ Suggestion in APS PRM highlight. Abstract: The generation...
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Congratulations to Junqing Xu and Prof. Yuan Ping in collaboration with Adela Habib and Prof. Ravishankar Sundararaman for their work on “Ab initio ultrafast spin dynamics in solids”, published in Physical Review B!  Link to the published article. This work was also selected as Featured in Physics and Editors’ Suggestion in APS Physical Reviews, and...
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Congratulations to Junqing Xu, Hiroyuki Takenaka, and Prof. Yuan Ping in collaboration with Adela Habib and Prof. Ravishankar Sundararaman for their work on “Giant Spin Lifetime Anisotropy and Spin-Valley Locking in Silicene and Germanene from First-Principles Density-Matrix Dynamics”, published in Nano Letters!  Link to the published article. Abstract: Through first-principles real-time density-matrix (FPDM) dynamics simulations, we...
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Congratulations to Tyler J. Smart, Hiroyuki Takenaka and Prof. Yuan Ping in collaboration with Jin Zhang (UCSC), Liang Tan (LBNL), TuanAnh Pham and Tadashi Ogitsu (LLNL) for their work on “Enhancing Defect Tolerance with Ligands at the Surface of Lead Halide Perovskites”, published in J. Phys. Chem. Lett.! Link to the published article. Abstract: High...
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Congratulations to Tyler Smart, Valentin Urena Baltazar, Mingpeng Chen and Prof. Ping for their work on “Doping Bottleneck in Hematite: Multipole Clustering by Small Polarons”, published in Chemistry of Materials! Link to the published article. Abstract: Highly effective doping in transition metal oxides is critical to fundamentally overcome low carrier conductivity due to small polaron...
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Congratulations to Chunhao Guo, Junqing Xu and Prof. Ping for their work on “Substrate Effect on Excitonic Shift and Radiative Lifetime of Two-Dimensional Materials”, published on Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter! This work is published as part of a special Emerging Leaders issue. Link to the published article. Abstract: Substrates have strong effects on optoelectronic...
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Congratulations to Tyler Smart, Kejun Li, Junqing Xu, and Prof. Ping for their work on “Intersystem Crossing and Exciton-Defect Coupling of Spin Defects in Hexagonal Boron Nitride”, published in npj Computational Materials! Link to the published article. Abstract: Despite the recognition of two-dimensional (2D) systems as emerging and scalable host materials of single photon emitters...
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Congratulations to Chunhao Guo, Junqing Xu, Prof. Rocca and Prof. Ping for their work on “Substrate screening approach for quasiparticle energies of two-dimensional interfaces with lattice mismatch”, published on Physical Review B! Link to the published article can be found here. Link to the preprint can be found here. This work was also selected as...
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Congratulations to Junqing Xu and Prof. Ping for their publication, just accepted by Nature Communications! Link to the published article can be found here. Link to the preprint can be found here. This work has also been highlighted by UCSC News Press , Santa Cruz Tech Beat,  ScienceDaily, Phys.Org,  SwissQuantumHub Designing new quantum materials with long-lived...
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Congratulations to Tyler Smart and Prof. Ping for their publication, published in Chemistry of Materials! Link to the full article can be found here. Combined experimental and theoretical investigations were performed to evaluate the potential of n-type BiFeO3 as a photoanode. While previous experimental and theoretical studies on BiFeO3 mainly focused on its ferroelectric properties, several studies have...
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