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View article: Rethinking photosynthesis: cyanobacterial photochemotrophy as a step towards net zero
Rethinking photosynthesis: cyanobacterial photochemotrophy as a step towards net zero Open
View article: Effect of Non-Local Growth Dynamics on Magnetic Properties of Composition-Graded Ga<sub>1-x</sub>Mn<sub>x</sub>As<sub>1-y</sub>P<sub>y</sub> Ferromagnetic Films
Effect of Non-Local Growth Dynamics on Magnetic Properties of Composition-Graded Ga<sub>1-x</sub>Mn<sub>x</sub>As<sub>1-y</sub>P<sub>y</sub> Ferromagnetic Films Open
We discuss the magnetic properties of Ga1-xMnxAs1-yPy films with phosphorus content y graded along the growth direction from y = 0.03 to y ≈ 0.25.Such grading was achieved by growing the film epitaxially in the form of sublayers with succe…
View article: A Light-Weight Sponge Catalyst for Hydrogen Generation from Liquid Hydrogen Carriers
A Light-Weight Sponge Catalyst for Hydrogen Generation from Liquid Hydrogen Carriers Open
View article: Leading and higher twist transverse momentum dependent parton distribution functions in the spectator model
Leading and higher twist transverse momentum dependent parton distribution functions in the spectator model Open
Transverse momentum dependent parton distribution functions, also abbreviated as TMDs, offer a three-dimensional picture of hadrons by taking the intrinsic transverse momentum of the parton into consideration. Hence, they are very importan…
View article: Ultrafast bipolar conductivity driven by intense single-cycle terahertz pulses in a topological insulator Bi <sub>2</sub> Se <sub>3</sub>
Ultrafast bipolar conductivity driven by intense single-cycle terahertz pulses in a topological insulator Bi <sub>2</sub> Se <sub>3</sub> Open
We present the measurement of ultrafast terahertz (THz) conductivity of a 50 nm thick topological insulator Bi 2 Se 3 at low temperature 5 K by using a THz pump and THz probe spectroscopy scheme. The THz conductivity driven by a single-cyc…
View article: Introduction of Sr into Bi2Se3 thin films by molecular beam epitaxy
Introduction of Sr into Bi2Se3 thin films by molecular beam epitaxy Open
SrxBi2Se3 is a candidate topological superconductor, but its superconductivity requires the intercalation of Sr into the van der Waals gaps of Bi2Se3. We report the synthesis of SrxBi2Se3 thin films by molecular beam epitaxy, and we charac…
View article: Single-cell immune checkpoint landscape of PBMCs stimulated with <i>Candida albicans</i>
Single-cell immune checkpoint landscape of PBMCs stimulated with <i>Candida albicans</i> Open
Immune checkpoints play various important roles in tumour immunity, which usually contribute to T cells' exhaustion, leading to immunosuppression in the tumour microenvironment. However, the roles of immune checkpoints in infectious diseas…
View article: In vitro and in vivo studies on pure Mg, Mg–1Ca and Mg–2Sr alloys processed by equal channel angular pressing
In vitro and in vivo studies on pure Mg, Mg–1Ca and Mg–2Sr alloys processed by equal channel angular pressing Open
View article: Bi<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>Se photoconductive detector with low power consumption and high sensitivity
Bi<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>Se photoconductive detector with low power consumption and high sensitivity Open
With the advent of graphene, atomically thin two-dimensional materials receive great attention in both science and technology. However, the characterization of zero-band gap of graphene hinders its applications in semiconductor logic and m…
View article: Interlayer exchange coupling in ferromagnetic semiconductor trilayers with out-of-plane magnetic anisotropy
Interlayer exchange coupling in ferromagnetic semiconductor trilayers with out-of-plane magnetic anisotropy Open
View article: Extreme asymmetry of Néel domain walls in multilayered films of the dilute magnetic semiconductor (Ga,Mn)(As,P)
Extreme asymmetry of Néel domain walls in multilayered films of the dilute magnetic semiconductor (Ga,Mn)(As,P) Open
Here, we report on unconventional perfectly shaped, fully asymmetric ~90° Néel domain walls in multilayered films of the diluted ferromagnetic semiconductor (Ga,Mn)(As,P) with a stepwise variation of P doping. Our results contradict microm…
View article: Ultrafast Enhancement of Ferromagnetism via Photoexcited Holes inGaMnAs
Ultrafast Enhancement of Ferromagnetism via Photoexcited Holes inGaMnAs Open
We report on the observation of ultrafast photo-enhanced ferromagnetism in GaMnAs. It is manifested as a transient magnetization increase on a 100-ps time scale, after an initial sub-ps demagnetization. The dynamic magnetization enhancemen…
View article: Magnetization reversal in trilayer structures consisting of GaMnAs layers with opposite signs of anisotropic magnetoresistance
Magnetization reversal in trilayer structures consisting of GaMnAs layers with opposite signs of anisotropic magnetoresistance Open
Magnetization reversal in a GaMnAs trilayer system consisting of two GaMnAs layers separated by a Be-doped GaAs spacer was investigated by magnetotransport measurements. The rotation of magnetization in the two GaMnAs layers is observed as…
View article: Magnetic properties of Ni films deposited on MBE grown Bi2Se3 layers
Magnetic properties of Ni films deposited on MBE grown Bi2Se3 layers Open
We have investigated the magnetic properties of the Ni films deposited on a GaAs and a Bi2Se3 buffer grown by molecular beam epitaxy on a GaAs (001) substrate. The magnetization measurements at 4 K revealed that the coercivity of the Ni fi…
View article: Magnetic anisotropy of quaternary GaMnAsP ferromagnetic semiconductor
Magnetic anisotropy of quaternary GaMnAsP ferromagnetic semiconductor Open
We report a systemeatic investigation of magnetic anisotropy of quaternary GaMnAsP ferromagnetic semiconductor films by magneto-transport. Hall measurements showed a transition of the easy magnetization direction from in-plane to out-of pl…
View article: Signatures of four-particle correlations associated with exciton-carrier interactions in coherent spectroscopy on bulk GaAs
Signatures of four-particle correlations associated with exciton-carrier interactions in coherent spectroscopy on bulk GaAs Open
Transient four-wave mixing studies of bulk GaAs under conditions of broad bandwidth excitation of primarily interband transitions have enabled four-particle correlations tied to degenerate (exciton-exciton) and nondegenerate (exciton-carri…
View article: Probing and controlling terahertz-driven structural dynamics with surface sensitivity
Probing and controlling terahertz-driven structural dynamics with surface sensitivity Open
Intense, single-cycle terahertz (THz) pulses offer a promising approach for understanding and controlling the properties of a material on an ultrafast time scale. In particular, resonantly exciting phonons leads to a better understanding o…
View article: The clinical spectrum of female epilepsy patients with <i><scp>PCDH19</scp></i> mutations in a Chinese population
The clinical spectrum of female epilepsy patients with <i><span>PCDH19</span></i> mutations in a Chinese population Open
Mutations in PCDH19 , which encodes protocadherin 19, have been identified in epilepsy, mainly in affected females. We summarized the clinical spectrum of female epilepsy patients with PCDH19 mutations in a Chinese population. We screened …
View article: Magnetic anisotropy of crystalline Fe films grown on (001) GaAs substrates using Ge buffer layers
Magnetic anisotropy of crystalline Fe films grown on (001) GaAs substrates using Ge buffer layers Open
Magnetic anisotropy of Fe films grown on (001) GaAs substrates using Ge buffer layers were investigated by planar Hall effect measurements. In addition to phenomena arising from dominant cubic symmetry of the Fe specimen, the study of angu…
View article: Observation of uniaxial anisotropy along the [100] direction in crystalline Fe film
Observation of uniaxial anisotropy along the [100] direction in crystalline Fe film Open
View article: Fluorine-ion-beam modification of magnetic properties of thin GaMnAs films
Fluorine-ion-beam modification of magnetic properties of thin GaMnAs films Open
Magnetic and electrical transport properties of fluorine-ion-beam irradiated GaMnAs films were studied as a function of ion fluence and energy of impinging ions. The different nature of defects created by ions of low- and high-energies is …