Projects
- Shaped superconducting mesocrystals [JACS 126, 2316 (2004); Nature Phys. 11, 21 (2015)]
- Superconducting nanowires, nanostrips and nanoribbons [Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 077003 (2008); 109, 057004 (2012); PNAS 114, E10274 (2017)]
- Superconducting films containing arrays of nanoscale holes [Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 067001 (2013)]
- Nanomaterials for gas sensing [Appl.Phys. Lett. 86, 203104 (2005); Nano Lett. 11, 262 (2011); ACS Nano 5, 7443 (2011)]
- Artificial spin ices and superconductor/ferromagnet hybrids [Science 352, 962 (2016); Nature Nanotech. 13, 560 (2018); Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 107701 (2019); Nano Lett. 20, 8933 (2020)]
- Topological quantum materials [Nano Lett. 12, 6164 (2012); Phys. Rev. X 5, 031037 (2015) & 11, 041029 (2021); Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 046602 (2015); Nature Commun.10, 287 (2019) & 10, 2875 (2019)]
Funding for these projects has been provided by the National Science Foundation, the Department of Energy and NIU/ANL Distinguished Graduate Fellowship Program.