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A perspective on hybrid quantum opto- and electromechanical systems
A non-invasive gating method for probing 2D electron systems on pristine, intrinsic H-Si(111) surfaces
Realization of multidimensional sound propagation in 3D acoustic higher-order topological insulator
Raman scattering in heavily donor doped β-Ga2O3
Quadruple perovskite oxide LaCu3Co2Re2O12: A ferrimagnetic half metal with nearly 100% B-site degree of order
Measurement of angstrom-level laser induced protrusion using touchdown in heat-assisted magnetic recording
Issues
PERSPECTIVES
Magnetic order in 3D topological insulators—Wishful thinking or gateway to emergent quantum effects?
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 150502 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0027987
A perspective on hybrid quantum opto- and electromechanical systems
In Special Collection:
Hybrid Quantum Devices
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 150503 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0021088
PHOTONICS AND OPTOELECTRONICS
Photon-avalanche-like upconversion in NdAl3(BO3)4 nanoparticles excited at 1064 nm
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 151102 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0024619
A tunable plasmonic resonator using kinetic 2D inductance and patch capacitance
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 151103 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0026034
A highly efficient nanofocusing system for soft x rays
Yoko Takeo; Hiroto Motoyama; Takenori Shimamura; Takashi Kimura; Takehiro Kume; Yusuke Matsuzawa; Takahiro Saito; Yoichi Imamura; Hiroaki Miyashita; Kentaro Hiraguri; Hirokazu Hashizume; Yasunori Senba; Hikaru Kishimoto; Haruhiko Ohashi; Hidekazu Mimura
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 151104 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0027118
Effective linewidth shifts in single-molecule detection using optical whispering gallery modes
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 151106 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0028113
SURFACES AND INTERFACES
Substrate oxygen sponge effect: A parameter for epitaxial manganite thin film growth
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 151601 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0020426
Reduced contact time of a droplet impacting on a moving superhydrophobic surface
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 151602 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0023896
A non-invasive gating method for probing 2D electron systems on pristine, intrinsic H-Si(111) surfaces

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 151603 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0024842
Giant enhancing photoresponse at LaAlO3/SrTiO3 interfaces by the nickelate buffer layer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 151604 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0020334
ADVANCED MATERIALS
Transition waves in multi-stable metamaterials with space-time modulated potentials
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 151901 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0023472
Impact of La–OH bonds on the retention of Co/LaSiO CBRAM
J. Radhakrishnan; A. Belmonte; L. Nyns; W. Devulder; G. Vereecke; G. L. Donadio; P. Kumbhare; R. Delhougne; M. Houssa; G. S. Kar; L. Goux
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 151902 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0021250
Realization of multidimensional sound propagation in 3D acoustic higher-order topological insulator
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 151903 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0023033
Acoustic impedance regulation of Helmholtz resonators for perfect sound absorption via roughened embedded necks
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 151904 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0024804
SEMICONDUCTORS
Structural transition and recovery of Ge implanted β-Ga2O3
In Special Collection:
Ultrawide Bandgap Semiconductors
Elaf A. Anber; Daniel Foley; Andrew C. Lang; James Nathaniel; James L. Hart; Marko J. Tadjer; Karl D. Hobart; Stephen Pearton; Mitra L. Taheri
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 152101 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0022170
A deep neural network interatomic potential for studying thermal conductivity of β-Ga2O3
In Special Collection:
Ultrawide Bandgap Semiconductors
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 152102 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0025051
Reset-voltage-dependent precise tuning operation of TiOx/Al2O3 memristive crossbar array
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 152103 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0021626
Space charge profile study of AlGaN-based p-type distributed polarization doped claddings without impurity doping for UV-C laser diodes
In Special Collection:
Ultrawide Bandgap Semiconductors
Ziyi Zhang; Maki Kushimoto; Masahiro Horita; Naoharu Sugiyama; Leo J. Schowalter; Chiaki Sasaoka; Hiroshi Amano
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 152104 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0027789
Epitaxial growth of β-Ga2O3 on (110) substrate by plasma-assisted molecular beam epitaxy
In Special Collection:
Ultrawide Bandgap Semiconductors
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 152105 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0027884
Amplifying photocurrent of graphene on GeSn film by sandwiching a thin oxide between them
Yanhui Lv; Hui Li; Kuo-Chih Lee; Guo-En Chang; Tung-Ho Shieh; Xiao-Shan Wu; Ching-Ray Chang; Han-Chun Wu; Kuan-Ming. Hung; Hung-Hsiang Cheng
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 152106 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0024798
Raman scattering in heavily donor doped β-Ga2O3
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 152107 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0024494
MAGNETICS AND SPINTRONICS
Dynamic susceptibility of skyrmion clusters in Co/Pt nanodots
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 152401 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0023613
Quadruple perovskite oxide LaCu3Co2Re2O12: A ferrimagnetic half metal with nearly 100% B-site degree of order
Zhehong Liu; Qian Sun; Xubin Ye; Xiao Wang; Long Zhou; Xudong Shen; Kai Chen; Lucie Nataf; Francois Baudelet; Stefano Agrestini; Chien-Te Chen; Hong-Ji Lin; Hari Babu Vasili; Manuel Valvidares; Zhiwei Hu; Yi-feng Yang; Youwen Long
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 152402 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0025704
Current-controlled magnon propagation in Pt/Y3Fe5O12 heterostructure
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 152403 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0019024
Manipulation of nonlinear magnon effects using a secondary microwave frequency
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 152404 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0022227
DIELECTRICS, FERROELECTRICS, AND MULTIFERROICS
A memory window expression to evaluate the endurance of ferroelectric FETs
In Special Collection:
Ferroelectricity in Hafnium Oxide: Materials and Devices
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 152901 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0021081
LOW-DIMENSIONAL MATERIALS AND NANOTECHNOLOGIES
Low-temperature p-type ohmic contact to WSe2 using p+-MoS2/WSe2 van der Waals interface
In Special Collection:
2D Transistors
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 153101 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0016468
Strain-induced hierarchical ripples in MoS2 layers investigated by atomic force microscopy
Sabir Hussain; Rui Xu; Kunqi Xu; Le Lei; Lan Meng; Zhiyue Zheng; Shuya Xing; Jianfeng Guo; Haoyu Dong; Adeel Liaqat; Muhammad Ahsan Iqbal; Yan Jun Li; Yasuhiro Sugawara; Fei Pang; Wei Ji; Liming Xie; Zhihai Cheng
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 153102 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0023405
Observation of split defect-bound excitons in twisted WSe2/WSe2 homostructure
Cheng Zeng; Jiahong Zhong; Yun-Peng Wang; Juan Yu; Lingkai Cao; Ziliang Zhao; Junnan Ding; Chunxiao Cong; Xiaofei Yue; Zongwen Liu; Yanping Liu
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 153103 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0015431
Stacking the MoS2/GeSe2 vertical van der Waals heterostructure for memory device
Jiadong Yao; Yali Liu; Wenxuan Guo; Xinyue Niu; Mengge Li; Xiaoxiang Wu; Ying Yu; Xiaoyuan Yan; Boran Xing; Shucheng Zhang; Jian Sha; Yewu Wang
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 153104 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0021579
Measurement of angstrom-level laser induced protrusion using touchdown in heat-assisted magnetic recording

Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 153105 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0029051
ORGANIC ELECTRONICS AND PHOTONICS
DEVICE PHYSICS
Electro-thermal co-design of β-(AlxGa1-x)2O3/Ga2O3 modulation doped field effect transistors
In Special Collection:
Ultrawide Bandgap Semiconductors
Bikramjit Chatterjee; Yiwen Song; James Spencer Lundh; Yuewei Zhang; Zhanbo Xia; Zahabul Islam; Jacob Leach; Craig McGray; Praneeth Ranga; Sriram Krishnamoorthy; Aman Haque; Siddharth Rajan; Sukwon Choi
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 153501 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0021275
C–N-codoped Sb2Te3 chalcogenides for reducing writing current of phase-change devices
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 153502 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0022467
BIOPHYSICS, BIOMATERIALS, LIQUIDS, AND SOFT MATTER
ENERGY CONVERSION AND STORAGE
Calcium-stannous oxide solid solutions for solar devices
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 153901 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0024947
Thickness-dependent electronic transport induced by in situ transformation of point defects in MBE-grown Bi2Te3 thin films
Min Zhang; Wei Liu; Cheng Zhang; Junhao Qiu; Sen Xie; Fuqiang Hua; Yu Cao; Zhi Li; Hongyao Xie; Ctirad Uher; Xinfeng Tang
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 153902 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0025828
Vortex-induced swing (VIS) motion for energy harvesters and flowmeters
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 153904 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0011899
QUANTUM TECHNOLOGIES
Coherent coupling of a trapped electron to a distant superconducting microwave cavity
In Special Collection:
Hybrid Quantum Devices
April Cridland Mathad; John H. Lacy; Jonathan Pinder; Alberto Uribe; Ryan Willetts; Raquel Alvarez; José Verdú
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 154001 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0023002
Photon-mediated entanglement scheme between a ZnO semiconductor defect and a trapped Yb ion
In Special Collection:
Hybrid Quantum Devices
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 154002 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0019892
INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLIED PHYSICS
Disentangling nanoscale electric and magnetic fields by time-reversal operation in differential phase-contrast STEM
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 154102 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0026121
ERRATA
Publisher's Note: “Low Gilbert damping and high thermal stability of Ru-seeded L1-phase FePd perpendicular magnetic thin films at elevated temperatures” [Appl. Phys Lett. 117, 082405 (2020)]
Delin Zhang; Dingbin Huang; Ryan J. Wu; Dustin Lattery; Jinming Liu; Xinjun Wang; Daniel B. Gopman; K. Andre Mkhoyan; Jian-Ping Wang; Xiaojia Wang
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 159901 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0030925
Roadmap on photonic metasurfaces
Sebastian A. Schulz, Rupert. F. Oulton, et al.
Sputter epitaxy of ScAlN films on GaN high electron mobility transistor structures
Tomoya Okuda, Shunsuke Ota, et al.
Era of entropy: Synthesis, structure, properties, and applications of high-entropy materials
Christina M. Rost, Alessandro R. Mazza, et al.