Publications

2026

1. Lifu Zhang, Liuxin Gu, Haydn S Adlong, Arthur Christianen, Eugen Dizer, Ruihao Ni, Rundong Ma, Suji Park, Houk Jang, Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe, Ilya Esterlis, Richard Schmidt, Atac Imamoglu, You Zhou, "Wigner polarons probe the dynamics of a Wigner crystal in a monolayer semiconductor," Nature Physics , p. 1-6, 2026. Article link
2. Zihan Zhang, Suji Park, Moeid Jamalzadeh, Kevin G Yager, Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe, Pilkyung Moon, Zhujun Huang, Davood Shahrjerdi, "Hofstadter butterfly and quantum transport benchmarks in PVA-exfoliated graphene heterostructures," Applied Physics Letters , vol. 128, no. 20, 2026. Article link
3. Hwan Oh, Qin Wu, Suji Park, Kim Kisslinger, Chang-Yong Nam, "Small Molecule Inhibitor-Modulated Al2O3 Atomic Layer Deposition on Monolayer MoS2 for Controlled Nucleation," ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, vol. 18, no. 15, p. 22552-22564, 2026. Article link
4. Beini Gao, Mahdi Ghafariasl, Mahmoud Jalali Mehrabad, Tsung-Sheng Huang, Lifu Zhang, Deric Session, Pranshoo Upadhyay, Rundong Ma, Ghadah Alshalan, Daniel Suarez, Supratik Sarkar, Suji Park, Houk Jang, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Ming Xie, You Zhou, Mohammad Hafezi, "Probing Quantum Anomalous Hall States in Twisted Bilayer via Attractive Polaron Spectroscopy," Physical Review X , vol. 16, no. 2, 021037, 2026. Article link
5. Mitu Sharma, Leela Sotsky, Suji Park, Kotaro Sasaki, Anatoly I Frenkel, Gary Halada, Stanislaus S Wong, "Evaluating Ru-RuO2@BN as a Bifunctional Electrocatalyst for the Nitrogen Reduction Reaction and the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction," ACS Applied Energy Materials , vol. 9, no. 5, p. 2709-2721, 2026. Article link

2025

1. F Javier García de Abajo, Dmitri N Basov, Frank HL Koppens, Lorenzo Orsini, Matteo Ceccanti et al., "Roadmap for photonics with 2D materials," ACS photonics, vol. 12, no. 8, p. 3961-4095, 2025. Article link
2. Liuxin Gu, Lifu Zhang, Sam Felsenfeld, Beini Gao, Rundong Ma, Suji Park, Houk Jang, Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe, and You Zhou, "Quantum confining excitons with an electrostatic moiré superlattice," Physical Review Letters , vol. 135, no. 2, p. 026901, 2025. Article link
3. Stasiu T Chyczewski, Suji Park and Wenjuan Zhu, "Magnetic Proximity Effects in Iron Germanium Telluride/Platinum Heterostructures," ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces , vol. 17, no. 20, p. 30225-30232, 2025. Article Link
4. Supratik Sarkar, Mahmoud Jalali Mehrabad, Daniel G Suárez-Forero, Liuxin Gu, Christopher J Flower, Lida Xu, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Suji Park, Houk Jang, You Zhou, Mohammad Hafezi, " Sub-wavelength optical lattice in 2D materials ," Science Advances , vol. 11, no. 13, 2025. Article Link

2024

1. Daniel G Suárez-Forero, Ruihao Ni, Supratik Sarkar, Mahmoud Jalali Mehrabad, Erik Mechtel, Valery Simonyan, Andrey Grankin, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Suji Park, Houk Jang, Mohammad Hafezi, and You Zhou, " Chiral flat-band optical cavity with atomically thin mirrors, " Science Advances , vol. 10, no. 51, 2024. Article Link
2. Junsik Mun, Daniel Potemkin, Houk Jang, Suji Park, Stephen Mick, Cedomir Petrovic, Sang-Wook Cheong, Myung-Geun Han, and Yimei Zhu, " Atomic resolution scanning transmission electron microscopy at liquid helium temperatures for quantum materials, " Ultramicroscopy , vol. 267, p. 114039, 2024. Article Link
3. Lifu Zhang, Liuxin Gu, Ruihao Ni, Ming Xie, Suji Park, Houk Jang, Rundong Ma, Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe, and You Zhou, " Electrical Control and Transport of Tightly Bound Interlayer Excitons in a MoSe2/hBN/MoSe2 Heterostructure, " Physical Review Letters 132, 216903, 2024. Article Link
4. Liuxin Gu, Lifu Zhang, Ruihao Ni, Ming Xie, Dominik S. Wild, Suji Park, Houk Jang, Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe, Mohammad Hafezi, and You Zhou, " Giant optical nonlinearity of Fermi polarons in atomically thin semiconductors, " Nature Photonics , 2024. Article Link , Press release (UMD , BNL )

2023

1. Lukas Wehmeier, Mengkun Liu, Suji Park, Houk Jang, D. N. Basov, Christopher C. Homes, and G. Lawrence Carr, " Ultrabroadband Terahertz Near-Field Nanospectroscopy with a HgCdTe Detector, " ACS Photonics , vol. 10, no. 12, p. 4329–4339, 2023. Article Link
2. Shreetu Shrestha, Mingxing Li, Suji Park, Xiao Tong, Donald DiMarzio, and Mircea Cotlet, " Room temperature valley polarization via spin selective charge transfer ," Nature Communications , vol. 14, p. 5234, 2023. Article Link , Press release (BNL )
3. Arka Karmakar, Tomasz Kazimierczuk, Igor Antoniazzi, Mateusz Raczyński, Suji Park, Houk Jang, Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe, Adam Babiński, Abdullah Al-Mahboob, and Maciej R. Molas, " Excitation-Dependent High-Lying Excitonic Exchange via Interlayer Energy Transfer from Lower-to-Higher Bandgap 2D Material ," Nano Letters , vol. 23, no. 12, p. 5617–5624, 2023. Article Link , Press release (BNL )
4. Zhujun Huang; Bassel Heiba Elfeky; Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe, Javad Shabani, and Davood Shahrjerdi, " Observation of half-integer Shapiro steps in graphene Josephson junctions ," Applied Physics Letters , vol. 122, p. 262601, 2023. Article Link

2022

1. Zhujun Huang, Neda Lotfizadeh, Bassel H Elfeky, Kim Kisslinger, Edoardo Cuniberto, Peng Yu, Mehdi Hatefipour, Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe, Javad Shabani, and Davood Shahrjerdi, " The study of contact properties in edge-contacted graphene–aluminum Josephson junctions ," Applied Physics Letters , vol. 121, no. 24, p. 243503, 2022. Article Link
2. Zhujun Huang, Edoardo Cuniberto, Suji Park, Kim Kisslinger, Qin Wu, Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe, Kevin G. Yager, and Davood Shahrjerdi, " Mechanisms of Interface Cleaning in Heterostructures Made from Polymer-Contaminated Graphene ," Small , vol. 18, no. 20, p. 2201248, 2022. Article Link

2021

1. Young Jae Shin, Wheemyung Shin, Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe, Philip Kim, and Sung-Ho Bae, " Fast and accurate robotic optical detection of exfoliated graphene and hexagonal boron nitride by deep neural networks ," 2D Materials , vol. 8, p. 035017, 2021. Article Link
2. Zhongwei Dai, Zhaoli Gao, Sergey S. Pershoguba, Nikhil Tiwale, Ashwanth Subramanian, Qicheng Zhang, Calley Eads, Samuel A. Tenney, Richard M. Osgood, Chang-Yong Nam, Jiadong Zang, A. T. Charlie Johnson, and Jerzy T. Sadowski, " Quantum-Well Bound States in Graphene Heterostructure Interfaces " Physical Review Letters 127, 086805, 2021. Article Link , Press release (BNL )