Surface NanoScience and 2D Materials Laboratory

Selected Publications

Publications

References are sorted by year.

  1. Chazarin, U. et al. Nitrogen-Induced Defects in VSe2 Studied by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy. J. Phys. Chem. C 129, 19586–19591 (2025).
  2. Chen, T. Y. et al. Bilayer Germanene Growth as a Chiral Heterostructure. Phys. Rev. B 112, L161406 (2025).
  3. Chazarin, U. et al. Spatially Extended Charge Density Wave Switching by Nanoscale Local Manipulation in a VTe2 Monolayer. Nano Letters 24, 3470–3475 (2024).
  4. Piyakulworawat, C. et al. Zero-Point Entropies of Spin-Jam and Spin-Glass States in a Frustrated Magnet. Phys. Rev. B 109, 104420 (2024).
  5. Chen, T. Y. et al. Striped-Phase Germanene Confirmed by Photoemission Final-State Effect. Phys. Rev. Res. 6, 043190 (2024).
  6. Chazarin, U. et al. Formation of Monolayer Charge Density Waves and Anomalous Edge Doping in Na Doped Bulk VSe2. Adv. Mater. Interfaces 10 (2023).
  7. Karn, A., Chan, Y. H., Chazarin, U., Chen, P. & Pai, W. W. Modification of Monolayer 1T-VSe2 by Selective Deposition of Vanadium and Tellurium. AIP Adv. 12, 035240 (2022).
  8. Harsh, R. et al. Identification and Manipulation of Defects in Black Phosphorus. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 13, 6276–6282 (2022).
  9. Zybtsev, S. G. et al. The Ultra-High-TP Charge-Density Wave in the Monoclinic Phase of NbS3. J. Alloy. Compd. 854, 157098 (2021).
  10. Chen, T. Y. et al. Germanene Structure Enhancement by Adjacent Insoluble Domains of Lead. Phys. Rev. Res. 3, 033138 (2021).
  11. Su, W. B. et al. Observing Quantum Trapping on MoS2 through the Lifetimes of Resonant Electrons: Revealing the Pauli Exclusion Principle. Nanoscale Adv. 2, 5848–5856 (2020).
  12. Zybtsev, S. G. et al. NbS3: A Unique Quasi-One-Dimensional Conductor with Three Charge Density Wave Transitions (Vol 95, 035110, 2017). Phys. Rev. B 99, 039901 (2019).
  13. Chiniwar, S. et al. Substrate-Mediated Umklapp Scattering at the Incommensurate Interface of a Monatomic Alloy Layer. Phys. Rev. B 99, 155408 (2019).
  14. Abdel-Hafiez, M. et al. Pressure-Induced Reentrant Transition in NbS3 Phases: Combined Raman Scattering and x-Ray Diffraction Study. Phys. Rev. B 99, 235126 (2019).
  15. Zybtsev, S. G. et al. Thermoelectric Power and Its Correlation with Conductivity in NbS3 Whiskers. Phys. Rev. B 99, 235155 (2019).
  16. Gorlova, I. G., Frolov, A. V., Orlov, A. P., Pokrovskii, V. Y. & Pai, W. W. Field Effect in the Linear and Nonlinear Conductivity of the Layered Quasi-One-Dimensional Semiconductor TiS3. Jetp Lett. 110, 417–423 (2019).
  17. Chen, P. et al. Unique Gap Structure and Symmetry of the Charge Density Wave in Single-Layer VSe 2. Physical Review Letters 121, 196402 (2018).
  18. Lin, C. H. et al. Single-Layer Dual Germanene Phases on Ag(111). Phys. Rev. Mater. 2, 024003 (2018).
  19. Lu, S. M. et al. Characterization of External Potential for Field Emission Resonances and Its Applications on Nanometer-Scale Measurements. New J. Phys. 20, 043014 (2018).
  20. Chen, P. et al. Large Quantum-Spin-Hall Gap in Single-Layer 1T′ WSe2. Nat. Commun. 9 (2018).
  21. Zupanic, E. et al. Basic and Charge Density Wave Modulated Structures of NbS3-II. Phys. Rev. B 98, 174113 (2018).
  22. Breitwieser, R. et al. Investigating Ultraflexible Freestanding Graphene by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Spectroscopy. Phys. Rev. B 96 (2017).
  23. Chen, P. et al. Emergence of Charge Density Waves and a Pseudogap in Single-Layer TiTe2. Nature Communications 8, 516 (2017).
  24. Zybtsev, S. G. et al. NbS3: A Unique Quasi-One-Dimensional Conductor with Three Charge Density Wave Transitions. Phys. Rev. B 95, 035110 (2017).
  25. Huang, S. H., Shu, G. J., Pai, W. W., Liu, H. L. & Chou, F. C. Tunable Se Vacancy Defects and the Unconventional Charge Density Wave in 1T-TiSe2-δ. Phys. Rev. B 95, 045310 (2017).
  26. Breitwieser, R. et al. Publisher's Note: Investigating Ultraflexible Freestanding Graphene by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Spectroscopy (Vol 96, 085433, 2017). Phys. Rev. B 96, 119903 (2017).
  27. Fujita, J. I. et al. Near Room Temperature Chemical Vapor Deposition of Graphene with Diluted Methane and Molten Gallium Catalyst. Sci Rep 7, 12371 (2017).
  28. Liou, S. C. et al. π-Plasmon Dispersion in Free-Standing Graphene by Momentum-Resolved Electron Energy-Loss Spectroscopy. Phys. Rev. B 91, 045418 (2015).
  29. Bairagi, K. et al. Tuning the Magnetic Anisotropy at a Molecule-Metal Interface. Phys. Rev. Lett. 114, 247203 (2015).
  30. Breitwieser, R. et al. Flipping Nanoscale Ripples of Free-Standing Graphene Using a Scanning Tunneling Microscope Tip. Carbon 77, 236–243 (2014).
  31. Chen, P. T., Pai, W. W. & Hayashi, M. A Minimal Cluster Model of Valence Electrons in Adatom-Assisted Adsorbed Molecules: NCH3/Cu(110) and OCH3/Cu(110). J. Phys. Chem. C 118, 9443–9449 (2014).
  32. Wu, H. C. et al. Volumetric Distribution of Pt Nanoparticles Supported on Mesoporous Carbon Substrates Studied by X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy Depth Profiling. Carbon 54, 389–395 (2013).
  33. Chen, P. T., Pai, W. W., Chang, S. W. & Hayashi, M. Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Density Functional Theory Studies of Adatom-Involved Adsorption of Methylnitrene on Copper(110) Surface. J. Phys. Chem. C 117, 12111–12116 (2013).
  34. Xu, G. et al. Detailed Low-Energy Electron Diffraction Analysis of the (4 x 4) Surface Structure of C60 on Cu(111): Seven-atom-vacancy Reconstruction. Phys. Rev. B 86, 075419 (2012).
  35. Xu, G. et al. Detailed Low-Energy Electron Diffraction Analysis of the (4 x 4) Surface Structure of C60 on Cu(111): Seven-atom-vacancy Reconstruction (Vol 86, 075419, 2012). Phys. Rev. B 86, 079913 (2012).
  36. Tzeng, Y. R., Pai, W. W., Tsao, C. S. & Yu, M. S. Adsorption of Single Platinum Atom on the Graphene Oxide: The Role of the Carbon Lattice. J. Phys. Chem. C 115, 12023–12032 (2011).