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Volume 117, Issue 1

6 July 2020

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ISSN 0003-6951

EISSN 1077-3118

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PERSPECTIVES
PHOTONICS AND OPTOELECTRONICS
SURFACES AND INTERFACES
ADVANCED MATERIALS
SEMICONDUCTORS
MAGNETICS AND SPINTRONICS
DIELECTRICS, FERROELECTRICS, AND MULTIFERROICS
LOW-DIMENSIONAL MATERIALS AND NANOTECHNOLOGIES
DEVICE PHYSICS
BIOPHYSICS, BIOMATERIALS, LIQUIDS, AND SOFT MATTER
ENERGY CONVERSION AND STORAGE
ERRATA

PERSPECTIVES

Electrical control of antiferromagnets for the next generation of computing technology

O. J. Amin; K. W. Edmonds; P. Wadley

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 010501 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0013917

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View articletitled, Electrical control of antiferromagnets for the next generation of computing technology

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PHOTONICS AND OPTOELECTRONICS

Room-temperature operation of c-plane GaN vertical cavity surface emitting laser on conductive nanoporous distributed Bragg reflector

Rami T. ElAfandy; Jin-Ho Kang; Bingjun Li; Tae Kyoung Kim; Joon Seop Kwak; Jung Han

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 011101 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0012281

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View articletitled, Room-temperature operation of c-plane GaN vertical cavity surface emitting laser on conductive nanoporous distributed Bragg reflector

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Third harmonic generation in Dirac semimetal Cd₃As₂

Kaleem Ullah; Yafei Meng; Yue Sun; Yunkun Yang; Xiangjing Wang; Anran Wang; Xinran Wang; Faxian Xiu; Yi Shi; Fengqiu Wang

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 011102 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0010707

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View articletitled, Third harmonic generation in Dirac semimetal Cd3As2

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High-efficiency focused optical vortex generation with geometric gap-surface plasmon metalenses

Shiwei Tang; Fei Ding

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 011103 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0014822

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View articletitled, High-efficiency focused optical vortex generation with geometric gap-surface plasmon metalenses

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Micrometer scale InGaN green light emitting diodes with ultra-stable operation

Xianhe Liu; Yuanpeng Wu; Yakshita Malhotra; Yi Sun; Zetian Mi

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 011104 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0005436

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View articletitled, Micrometer scale InGaN green light emitting diodes with ultra-stable operation

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Polarization-insensitive terahertz spoof localized surface plasmon-induced transparency based on lattice rotational symmetry

Zhenyu Zhao; Hui Zhao; Rajour Tanyi Ako; Simon Nickl; Sharath Sriram

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 011105 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0009785

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View articletitled, Polarization-insensitive terahertz spoof localized surface plasmon-induced transparency based on lattice rotational symmetry

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SURFACES AND INTERFACES

Real-time monitoring the growth of strained off-stoichiometric ${Ni}_{x} {Fe}_{3 - x} O_{4}$ ultrathin films on MgO(001)

J. Rodewald; J. Thien; T. Pohlmann; M. Hoppe; F. Bertram; K. Kuepper; J. Wollschläger

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 011601 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0013925

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View articletitled, Real-time monitoring the growth of strained off-stoichiometric <math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><mrow xmlns=""><msub><mrow><mtext>Ni</mtext></mrow><mi mathvariant="normal">x</mi></msub><msub><mrow><mtext>Fe</mtext></mrow><mrow><mn>3</mn><mo>−</mo><mi mathvariant="normal">x</mi></mrow></msub><msub><mi mathvariant="normal">O</mi><mn>4</mn></msub></mrow></math> ultrathin films on MgO(001)

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ADVANCED MATERIALS

Multilevel reversible laser-induced phase transitions in GeTe thin films

V. V. Ionin; A. V. Kiselev; N. N. Eliseev; V. A. Mikhalevsky; M. A. Pankov; A. A. Lotin

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 011901 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0014375

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View articletitled, Multilevel reversible laser-induced phase transitions in GeTe thin films

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The role of two-stage phase formation for the solid-state runaway reaction in Al/Ni reactive multilayers

T. Neuhauser; G. Tinti; H. Leiste; N. Casati; S. Ulrich; M. Stüber; K. Woll

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 011902 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0011338

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View articletitled, The role of two-stage phase formation for the solid-state runaway reaction in Al/Ni reactive multilayers

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Thermal transport in phase-stabilized lithium zirconate phosphates

Sajad Yazdani; Raana Kashfi-Sadabad; Mayra Daniela Morales-Acosta; Raul David Montaño; Tuoc Ngoc Vu; Huan Doan Tran; Menghan Zhou; Yufei Liu; Jian He; Michael Thompson Pettes

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 011903 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0013716

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View articletitled, Thermal transport in phase-stabilized lithium zirconate phosphates

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CHORUS

Two-dimensional mechanical metamaterials with bending-induced expansion behavior

Xiang Li; Zhengjie Fan; Rong Fan; Yang Lu

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 011904 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0011876

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View articletitled, Two-dimensional mechanical metamaterials with bending-induced expansion behavior

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Thermal convection-diffusion crystal for prohibition and modulation of wave-like temperature profiles

Liujun Xu; Jiping Huang

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 011905 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0013152

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View articletitled, Thermal convection-diffusion crystal for prohibition and modulation of wave-like temperature profiles

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3D printed tubular lattice metamaterials with engineered mechanical performance

Huan Jiang; Zhennan Zhang; Yanyu Chen

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 011906 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0014932

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View articletitled, 3D printed tubular lattice metamaterials with engineered mechanical performance

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Beamforming with transformation acoustics in anisotropic media

Steven R. Craig; Jeong Hun Lee; Chengzhi Shi

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 011907 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0012974

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View articletitled, Beamforming with transformation acoustics in anisotropic media

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SEMICONDUCTORS

Interfacial charge and strain effects on lanthanum doped barium stannate thin film under ferroelectric gating

Jiameng Cui; Jianlin Wang; Haoliang Huang; Zhibo Zhao; Yuanjun Yang; Yuanxi Zhang; Zhengping Fu; Yalin Lu

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 012101 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0006999

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View articletitled, Interfacial charge and strain effects on lanthanum doped barium stannate thin film under ferroelectric gating

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Planar GeSn photodiode for high-detectivity photodetection at 1550 nm

Kuo-Chih Lee; Min-Xiang Lin; Hui Li; Hung-Hsiang Cheng; Greg Sun; Richard Soref; Joshua R. Hendrickson; Kuan-Ming Hung; Patrik Scajev; Arthur Medvids

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 012102 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0006711

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View articletitled, Planar GeSn photodiode for high-detectivity photodetection at 1550 nm

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Homo-epitaxial growth of n-GaN layers free from carbon-induced mobility collapse and off-angle-dependent doping variation by quartz-free hydride vapor phase epitaxy

Hajime Fujikura; Taichiro Konno; Takeshi Kimura; Yoshinobu Narita; Fumimasa Horikiri

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 012103 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0014528

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View articletitled, Homo-epitaxial growth of n-GaN layers free from carbon-induced mobility collapse and off-angle-dependent doping variation by quartz-free hydride vapor phase epitaxy

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Investigations of monoclinic- and orthorhombic-based (B_xGa_1−x)₂O₃ alloys

Xiaoli Liu; Cono Sammarco; Guosong Zeng; Daoyou Guo; Weihua Tang; Chee-Keong Tan

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 012104 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0005808

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View articletitled, Investigations of monoclinic- and orthorhombic-based (BxGa1−x)2O3 alloys

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CHORUS

Screw dislocation that converts p-type GaN to n-type: Microscopic study on Mg condensation and leakage current in p–n diodes

T. Nakano; Y. Harashima; K. Chokawa; K. Shiraishi; A. Oshiyama; Y. Kangawa; S. Usami; N. Mayama; K. Toda; A. Tanaka; Y. Honda; H. Amano

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 012105 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0010664

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View articletitled, Screw dislocation that converts p-type GaN to n-type: Microscopic study on Mg condensation and leakage current in p–n diodes

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Self-compensation of carbon in HVPE-GaN:C

R. Piotrzkowski; M. Zajac; E. Litwin-Staszewska; M. Bockowski

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 012106 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0012844

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View articletitled, Self-compensation of carbon in HVPE-GaN:C

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Hole injection in perovskite light-emitting device with PEDOT:PSS/perovskite interface via MS contact

Chaohuang Mai; Miaozi Li; Hua Zheng; Lan Mu; Yangke Cun; Danmu Yu; Jiali Li; Binbin Zhang; Jian Wang

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 012107 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0013371

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View articletitled, Hole injection in perovskite light-emitting device with PEDOT:PSS/perovskite interface via MS contact

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MAGNETICS AND SPINTRONICS

Direct observation of ferrimagnetic ordering in inverse Heusler alloy Mn₂CoAl

Zhendong Chen; Wenqing Liu; Peng Chen; Xuezhong Ruan; Jiabao Sun; Ruobai Liu; Cunxu Gao; Jun Du; Bo Liu; Hao Meng; Rong Zhang; Yongbing Xu

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 012401 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0013656

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View articletitled, Direct observation of ferrimagnetic ordering in inverse Heusler alloy Mn2CoAl

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Composition dependence of spin−orbit torque in Pt₁₋_xMn_x/CoFeB heterostructures

K. Vihanga De Zoysa; Samik DuttaGupta; Ryuichi Itoh; Yutaro Takeuchi; Hideo Ohno; Shunsuke Fukami

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 012402 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0011448

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View articletitled, Composition dependence of spin−orbit torque in Pt1−xMnx/CoFeB heterostructures

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CHORUS

Current-driven skyrmionium in a frustrated magnetic system

Jing Xia; Xichao Zhang; Motohiko Ezawa; Oleg A. Tretiakov; Zhipeng Hou; Wenhong Wang; Guoping Zhao; Xiaoxi Liu; Hung T. Diep; Yan Zhou

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 012403 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0012706

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View articletitled, Current-driven skyrmionium in a frustrated magnetic system

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DIELECTRICS, FERROELECTRICS, AND MULTIFERROICS

Engineering room-temperature multiferroicity in Bi and Fe codoped ${BaTiO}_{3}$

Pratap Pal; Tapas Paramanik; Krishna Rudrapal; Supriyo Majumder; Satish Yadav; Sudipta Mahana; Dinesh Topwal; Ram Janay Choudhary; Kiran Singh; Ayan Roy Chaudhuri; Debraj Choudhury

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 012901 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0004785

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View articletitled, Engineering room-temperature multiferroicity in Bi and Fe codoped <math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><mrow xmlns=""><msub><mrow><mtext>BaTiO</mtext></mrow><mn>3</mn></msub></mrow></math>

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Barkhausen noise analysis of thin film ferroelectrics

Keisuke Yazawa; Benjamin Ducharne; Hiroshi Uchida; Hiroshi Funakubo; John E. Blendell

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 012902 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0012635

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View articletitled, Barkhausen noise analysis of thin film ferroelectrics

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LOW-DIMENSIONAL MATERIALS AND NANOTECHNOLOGIES

A microcantilever of self-suspended carbon nanotube forest for material characterization and sensing applications

Mohab O. Hassan; Alireza Nojeh; Kenichi Takahata

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 013101 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0012533

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View articletitled, A microcantilever of self-suspended carbon nanotube forest for material characterization and sensing applications

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Mobility of near surface MOVPE grown InGaAs/InP quantum wells

Lasse Södergren; Navya Sri Garigapati; Mattias Borg; Erik Lind

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 013102 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0006530

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View articletitled, Mobility of near surface MOVPE grown InGaAs/InP quantum wells

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Versatile two-dimensional boron monosulfide polymorphs with tunable bandgaps and superconducting properties

Dong Fan; Shaohua Lu; Chengke Chen; Meiyan Jiang; Xiao Li; Xiaojun Hu

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 013103 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0006059

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View articletitled, Versatile two-dimensional boron monosulfide polymorphs with tunable bandgaps and superconducting properties

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Low-frequency Raman scattering in ${WSe}_{2} - {MoSe}_{2}$ heterobilayers: Evidence for atomic reconstruction

Johannes Holler; Sebastian Meier; Michael Kempf; Philipp Nagler; Kenji Watanabe; Takashi Taniguchi; Tobias Korn; Christian Schüller

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 013104 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0012249

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View articletitled, Low-frequency Raman scattering in <math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><mrow xmlns=""><msub><mrow><mtext>WSe</mtext></mrow><mn>2</mn></msub><mo>−</mo><msub><mrow><mtext>MoSe</mtext></mrow><mn>2</mn></msub></mrow></math> heterobilayers: Evidence for atomic reconstruction

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Tuning topological states in a Ni-hexaaminobenzene framework by NO₂ adsorption

Hongmei Liu; Li Chen; Dongchao Wang; Changmin Shi; Xiaolong Li; Yuanyuan He; Jianwei Zhao

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 013105 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0010599

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View articletitled, Tuning topological states in a Ni-hexaaminobenzene framework by NO2 adsorption

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DEVICE PHYSICS

A fast avalanche Si diode with a 517 μm low-doped region

Amit S. Kesar; Arie Raizman; Gil Atar; Shoval Zoran; Svetlana Gleizer; Yakov Krasik; Doron Cohen-Elias

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 013501 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0016228

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View articletitled, A fast avalanche Si diode with a 517 μm low-doped region

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Active dopant profiling and Ohmic contacts behavior in degenerate n-type implanted silicon carbide

Monia Spera; Giuseppe Greco; Andrea Severino; Marilena Vivona; Patrick Fiorenza; Filippo Giannazzo; Fabrizio Roccaforte

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 013502 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0012029

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View articletitled, Active dopant profiling and Ohmic contacts behavior in degenerate n-type implanted silicon carbide

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Comprehensive insights into defect passivation and charge dynamics for FA_0.8MA_0.15Cs_0.05PbI_2.8Br_0.2 perovskite solar cells

Xiangyang Liu; Chaoran Qin; Xinsheng Liu; Hengchuan Ding; Xia Du; Yunkang Cui

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 013503 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0010705

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View articletitled, Comprehensive insights into defect passivation and charge dynamics for FA0.8MA0.15Cs0.05PbI2.8Br0.2 perovskite solar cells

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Enhanced thermal stability of yttrium oxide-based RRAM devices with inhomogeneous Schottky-barrier

Eszter Piros; Stefan Petzold; Alexander Zintler; Nico Kaiser; Tobias Vogel; Robert Eilhardt; Christian Wenger; Leopoldo Molina-Luna; Lambert Alff

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 013504 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0009645

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View articletitled, Enhanced thermal stability of yttrium oxide-based RRAM devices with inhomogeneous Schottky-barrier

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BIOPHYSICS, BIOMATERIALS, LIQUIDS, AND SOFT MATTER

Bending dynamics of viscoelastic photopolymer nanowires

Jana Kubacková; Gergely T. Iványi; Veronika Kažiková; Alena Strejčková; Andrej Hovan; Gabriel Žoldák; Gaszton Vizsnyiczai; Lóránd Kelemen; Zoltán Tomori; Gregor Bánó

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 013701 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0014662

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View articletitled, Bending dynamics of viscoelastic photopolymer nanowires

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Impact of Sulfur on the melt dynamics of glass forming Ti₇₅Ni₂₅₋_xS_x

J. Wilden; F. Yang; D. Holland-Moritz; S. Szabó; W. Lohstroh; B. Bochtler; R. Busch; A. Meyer

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 013702 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0012409

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View articletitled, Impact of Sulfur on the melt dynamics of glass forming Ti75Ni25−xSx

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ENERGY CONVERSION AND STORAGE

Radiative cooling for continuous thermoelectric power generation in day and night

Satoshi Ishii; Thang Duy Dao; Tadaaki Nagao

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 013901 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0010190

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View articletitled, Radiative cooling for continuous thermoelectric power generation in day and night

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CHORUS

Widegap CH₃NH₃PbBr₃ solar cells for optical wireless power transmission application

Ryousuke Ishikawa; Takuya Kato; Ryotaro Anzo; Momoko Nagatake; Tatsuya Nishimura; Nozomu Tsuboi; Shinsuke Miyajima

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 013902 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0010009

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View articletitled, Widegap CH3NH3PbBr3 solar cells for optical wireless power transmission application

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ERRATA

Erratum: “Terahertz quantum-cascade patch-antenna VECSEL with low power dissipation” [Appl. Phys. Lett. 116, 241103 (2020)]

Christopher A. Curwen; John L. Reno; Benjamin S. Williams

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 019901 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0018954

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View articletitled, Erratum: “Terahertz quantum-cascade patch-antenna VECSEL with low power dissipation” [Appl. Phys. Lett. 116, 241103 (2020)]

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