Selected papers

(†: corresponding author)

11. C. Su, T. Scott, L. Wang, C. Dai, K. Liu, J. Hechtel, A. Zettl, "High-yield fabrication of monolayer and twisted bilayer freestanding hexagonal boron nitride", in preperation (2024).

10. E. Zhai, T. Liang, R. Liu, M. Cai, R. Li, Q. Shao, C. Su, Y. C. Lin, "The Rise of Semimetal Electronics", in revision (2024).

9. C. Su†,*, E. Janzen*, M. He*, C. Li*, A. Zettl, J. Caldwell, J. Edgar, I. Aharonovich, "Fundamentals and emerging optical applications of hexagonal boron nitride: a tutorial", Advances in Optics and Photonics, accepted (2023).

8. C. Su, F. Zhang, S. Kahn, B. Shevitski, J. Jiang, C. Dai, A. Ungar, J. Park, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, W. Zhang, Z. Tang, J. Kong, F. Wang, M. Crommie, S. G. Louie, S. Aloni, A. Zettl, "Tuning colour centres at a twisted hexagonal boron nitride interface", Nature Materials 21, 896–902 (2022).

7. Q. Ji, C. Su†, N. Mao, X. Tian, J.-C. Idrobo, J. Miao, W. A. Tisdale, A. Zettl, J. Li, J. Kong, “Revealing the Brønsted-Evans-Polanyi Relation in Halide-Activated Fast MoS2 Growth Towards Millimeter-Sized 2D Crystals”, Science Advances, 7:eabj3274 (2021). pdf

6. P.-C. Shen*, C. Su*, Y. Lin*, A.-S. Chou*, C.-C. Cheng, J.-H. Park, M.-H. Chiu, A.-Y.Lu, H.-L. Tang, M. Tavakoli, G. Pitner, X. Ji, Z. Cai, N. Mao, J. Wang, V. Tung, J. Li, J. Bokor, A. Zettl, C.-I. Wu, T. Palacios, L.-J. Li, and J. Kong, “Ultralow contact resistance between semimetal and monolayer semiconductors”, Nature, 593, 211–217 (2021). pdf

5. C. Su*, Z. Yin*, Q-B. Yan*, Z. Wang, H. Lin, L. Sun, W. Xu, T. Yamada, X. Ji, N. Zettsu, K. Teshima, J. H.Warner, M. Dinca, J. Kong, J. Hu, M. Dong, G. Su, and J. Li, “Waterproof molecular monolayer stabilize 2D materials,” PNAS 116, 42 (2019). pdf

4. C. Su†, M. Tripathi, Q.B. Yan, Z. Wang, Z. Zhang, H. Wang, L. Basile, G. Su, M. Dong, J. Kotakoski, J. Kong,  J.C. Idrobo,  T. Susi,  and J. Li,  “Engineering single-atom dynamics with electron irradiation”, Science Advances, 5:eaav2252 (2019). pdf

3. H. Wang*, W.S. Leong*, F. Hu*, L. Ju*, C. Su*, Y. Guo, J. Li, M. Li, A. Hu, and J.Kong, “Low-Temperature Copper Bonding Strategy with Graphene Interlayer,” ACS Nano 12(3), 2395-2402 (2018). pdf

2. X. Fu*, C. Su*,et al., “Tailoring exciton dynamics by elastic strain-gradient in semi-conductors,” Advanced Materials 26, 2572-2579 (2014). pdf

1. C. Su, H. Jiang and J. Feng, “Two-dimensional carbon allotrope with strong electronic anisotropy,” Phys. Rev. B 87, 075453 (2013). pdf

Publications (full list)

2024

34. C. Su, T. Scott, L. Wang, C. Dai, K. Liu, J. Hechtel, A. Zettl, "High-yield fabrication of monolayer and twisted bilayer freestanding hexagonal boron nitride", in preperation (2024).

33. E. Zhai, T. Liang, R. Liu, M. Cai, R. Li, Q. Shao, C. Su, Y. C. Lin, "The Rise of Semimetal Electronics", in revision (2024).

2023

32. C. M. O'Leary, J. Zhang, C. Su, S. Kahn, H. Jiang, A. Zettl, J. Ciston, J. Miao, "Three-dimensional imaging of embedded interfaces with multislice ptychography". arXiv: 2308.15471 (2023).

31. C. Su, E. Janzen, M. He, C. Li, A. Zettl, J. Caldwell, J. Edgar, I. Aharonovich, "Fundamentals and emerging optical applications of hexagonal boron nitride: a tutorial", Advances in Optics and Photonics, accepted (2023).

30. C. Dai, D. Popple, C. Su, J.-H. Park, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, J. Kong, A. Zettl, "Evolution of nanopores in hexagonal boron nitride", Communications Chemistry 6, 108 (2023).

29. J. Martis, S. Susarla, A. Rayabharam, C. Su, T. Paule, C. Huff, X. Xu, H. Li, M. Jaikissoon, V. Chen, E. Pop, A. Zettl, N. Aluru, R. Ramesh, P. Ercius, A. Majumdar, "Imaging the electron charge density in transition metal dichalcogenides at Ångstrom scales", Nature Communications, accepted. arxiv: 2210.09478.

28. D. J. Chang, C. M. O'Leary, C. Su, S. Kahn, A. Zettl, J.Ciston, P. Ercius, J. Miao, "Deep Learning Coherent Diffractive Imaging", Physical Review Letters 130, 016101 (2023).

2022

27. S. Mondal, Y. Lin, D. Polley, C. Su, A. Zettl, S. Salahuddin, and J. Bokor, "Accelerated Ultrafast Magnetization Dynamics at Graphene/CoGd Interfaces'', ACS Nano 16, 6, 9620–9630 (2022).

26. G. Zagler, M. Stecher, A. Trentino, F. Kraft, C. Su, A. Postl, H.  Ahlgren, A. Markevich, A. Zettl, J. Kotakoski, T. Susi, and K. Mustonen, "Beam-driven Dynamics of Al Heteroatoms in Graphene", 2D Materials, 9, 035009 (2022). 

25. T. Y. Wang, H.-S. Han, C. Su, Q. Li, M. Yang, X. Zhang, C. Hwang, A. Zettl, M. Y. Im, Z. Q. Qiu, "Magnetic anisotropy in permalloy antidot square lattice", J. of Magn. and Magn. Mat. 544 168680 (2022).

24. C. Su, F. Zhang, S. Kahn, B. Shevitski, J. Jiang, C. Dai, A. Ungar, J. Park, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, W. Zhang, Z. Tang, J. Kong, F. Wang, M. Crommie, S. G. Louie, S. Aloni, A. Zettl, "Tuning colour centres at a twisted hexagonal boron nitride interface", Nature Materials 21, 896–902 (2022).

23. P.-C. Shen, Y. Lin, C. Su, C. McGahan, A.-Y. Lu, X. Ji, X. Wang, H. Wang, N. Mao, Y. Guo, J.-H. Park, Y.Wang, J. Li, X. Ling, K. E. Aidala, T. Palacios, and J. Kong, “Healing of donor defect states in monolayermolybdenum disulfide transistors”, Nature Electronics 5, 28–36 (2022).

2021

22. M. Sun, J. Li, Q. Ji, Y. Lin, J. Wang, C. Su, M-H. Chiu, Y. Sun, J. Lu, D. Xie, J. Kong, “Anomalous heavy doping in chemical vapor deposited titanium trisulfide nanostructures”, Phys. Rev. Materials 5, 094002 (2021).

21. Q. Ji, C. Su†, N. Mao, X. Tian, J.-C. Idrobo, J. Miao, W. A. Tisdale, A. Zettl, J. Li, J. Kong, “Revealing the Brønsted-Evans-Polanyi Relation in Halide-Activated Fast MoS2 Growth Towards Millimeter-Sized 2D Crystals”, Science Advances, 7:eabj3274 (2021). (†corresponding author)

20. Y. Guo, Y. Lin, K. Xie, B. Yuan, P-C. Shen, A-Y. Lu, C. Su, E. Shi, Q. Ji, K. Zhang, J. Wang, X. Dai,S. Huang, L. Dou, J. Li, Y. Yu, T. Cao, T. Palacios, and J. Kong, “Designing Artificial Two Dimensional Lattice via Room-Temperature Atomic-Layer Substitution”, PNAS 118 (32), e2106124118 (2021).

19. P.-C. Shen*, C. Su*(equal contribution), Y. Lin*, A.-S. Chou*, C.-C. Cheng, J.-H. Park, M.-H. Chiu, A.-Y.Lu, H.-L. Tang, M. Tavakoli, G. Pitner, X. Ji, Z. Cai, N. Mao, J. Wang, V. Tung, J. Li, J. Bokor, A. Zettl, C.-I. Wu, T. Palacios, L.-J. Li, and J. Kong, “Ultralow contact resistance between semimetal and monolayer semiconductors”, Nature, 593, 211–217 (2021).

18. L. P. Martins, D. L. Silvia, J. Smith, A.-Y. Lu, C. Su, M. Hempel, C. Occhialini, X. Ji, R. Pablo, R. S.Alencar, A. B. Oliveira, A. C. R. Souza, M. S.C. Mazzoni, M. J.S. Matos, R. J.C. Batista, M. A. Baldo,R. Comin, J. Kong, and L. G. Cancado, “Hard, transparent, sp3-containing 2D phase formed from few-layer graphene under compression”, Carbon 173, 744-757 (2021). arXiv:1910.01591.

2020

17. E. Shi, B. Yuan, S. B. Shiring, Y. Gao, Akriti, Y. Guo, C. Su, M. Lai, P. Yang, J. Kong, B. M. Savoie, Y.Yu, L. Dou, “Two-Dimensional Halide Perovskite Lateral Epitaxial Heterostructures”, Nature 580, 614620 (2020).

16. K. Zhang, Y. Guo, Q. Ji, A.-Y. Lu, C. Su, H. Wang, A. A. Puretzky, D. Geohegen, X. Qian, S. Fang, E.Kaxiras, J. Kong, and S. Huang, “Enhancement of van der Waals interlayer coupling through polar Janus MoSSe”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 142, 41, 17499–17507 (2020).

2019

15. Z. Zhu, D. Yu, Y. Yang, C. Su, Y. Dong, W. Xue, H. Zhou, Y. Li, and J. Li, “Gradient Li-rich cathodeparticles with suppression of voltage decay by high-temperature leaching of LiO”, Nature Energy 4, 1049-1058 (2019).

14. C. Su, Z. Yin, Q-B. Yan, Z. Wang, H. Lin, L. Sun, W. Xu, T. Yamada, X. Ji, N. Zettsu, K. Teshima, J. H.Warner, M. Dinca, J. Kong, J. Hu, M. Dong, G. Su, and J. Li, “Waterproof molecular monolayer stabilize 2D materials,” PNAS 116, 42 (2019).

13. C. Su†, M. Tripathi, Q.B. Yan, Z. Wang, Z. Zhang, H. Wang, L. Basile, G. Su, M. Dong, J. Kotakoski, J. Kong,  J.C. Idrobo,  T. Susi,  and J. Li,  “Engineering single-atom dynamics with electron irradiation”, Science Advances, 5:eaav2252 (2019). (†corresponding author)

12. Y. Guo, P-C. Shen, C. Su, A-Y. Lu, M. Hempel, Y. Han, Q. Ji, Y. Lin, E. Shi, E. McVay, D. A. Muller, T.Palacios, J. Li, X. Ling, and J. Kong, “Additive Manufacturing of Patterned Monolayer MoS2 through Recyclable Masked Growth,” PNAS 116(9), 3437-3442 (2019).

11. D. Chen, A. Wang, L. A. Galn, C. Su, W. Chen, Y. Pang, F. Wang, S. J. Anwar, M. Massi, A. Suvorova, M. Saunders, A. Sitt, J. Li, and G. Jia, “Colloidal Quasi-One-Dimensional Dual Semiconductor Core/Shell Nanorod Couple Heterostructures with Blue Fluorescence”, Nanoscale 11, 10190-10197 (2019).

10. W. Shin, K. P. So, W. F Stickle, C. Su, J. Lu, J. Li, and X. Ji, “Ethyl Methyl Sulfone Co-Solvent EliminatesMacroscopic Morphological Instabilities of Lithium Metal Anode,” Chemical Communications 55, 3387 (2019).

2018

9. H. Wang*, W.S. Leong*, F. Hu*, L. Ju*,C. Su*(equal contribution), Y. Guo, J. Li, M. Li, A. Hu, and J.Kong, “Low-Temperature Copper Bonding Strategy with Graphene Interlayer,” ACS Nano 12(3), 2395-2402 (2018).

8. W.S. Leong, Q. Ji, N. Mao, Y. Han, H. Wang, A. Goodman, A. Vignon, C. Su, Y. Guo, P-C. Shen, Z. Gao,D. Muller, W. Tisdale, and J. Kong, “Synthetic Lateral Metal-Semiconductor Heterostructures of TransitionMetal Disulfides,” J. Am. Chem. Soc.140 (39), 12354-12358 (2018).

7. Z. Liu, N. Li, C. Su, H. Zhao, L. Xu, Z. Yin, J. Li, and Y. Du, “Colloidal Synthesis of 1T’ Phase Dominated WS2 Towards Endurable Electrocatalysis,” Nano Energy 50, 176-181 (2018).

6. C.  Mackin,  V.  Schroeder,  A.  Zurutuza, C. Su,  J.  Kong,  TM.  Swager,  and  T.  Palacios,  “Chemiresistive Graphene Sensors for Ammonia Detection,” ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 10(18),16169-16176 (2018).

5. Z. Gao, Q. Ji, P-C. Shen, Y. Han, W.S. Leong, N. Mao, L. Zhou, C. Su, J. Niu, X. Ji, M. Goulamaly, D.Muller, Y. Li, and J. Kong, “In-situ Generated Volatile Precursor for CVD Growth of a Semimetallic 2D Dichalcogenide,” ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 10, 40, 34401–34408 (2018).

before 2018

4. J.C.  Idrobo, C. Su,  J.  Kong,  and  J.  Li,  “Revealing  the  Bonding  of  Nitrogen  Impurities  in  Monolayer Graphene,” Proceedings of Microscopy and Microanalysis 23, S1 (2017).

3. A. Kushima,  K.P. So, C. Su,  P. Bai,  N. Kuriyama,  T. Maebashi,  Y. Fujiwara,  M. Z. Bazant,  and J. Li, “Liquid Cell Transmission Electron Microscopy Observation of Lithium Hair Growth/Dissolution:  Root Growth, Dead Lithium and Lithium Flotsams,” Nano Energy 32, 271-279 (2017).

2. X. Fu*, C. Su*(equal contribution) et al., “Tailoring exciton dynamics by elastic strain-gradient in semi-conductors,” Advanced Materials 26, 2572-2579 (2014).

1. C. Su, H. Jiang and J. Feng, “Two-dimensional carbon allotrope with strong electronic anisotropy,” Phys. Rev. B 87, 075453 (2013).

Patent

Ju Li, Cong Su, and Zongyou Yin. “Linear alkylamine corrosion inhibitors for two dimensional materials”, U.S. Patent: 62/478259, International Patent No. PCT/US2018/025174.

Conferences and invited talks

20. C. Su, “Atomic Engineering for Quantum Materials”, invited speaker, IMC20 (2023), Busan.

19. C. Su, S. Kahn, S. Aloni, A. Zettl, ”Harnessing Color Centers at a Twisted Interface of Hexagonal Boron Nitride”, oral presentation, Materials Research Society (MRS) Meeting (Spring 2022), Honolulu.

18. C. Su, F. Zhang, S. Kahn, B. Shevitski, J. Jiang, C. Dai, A. Ungar, J.-H. Park, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, J. Kong, Z. Tang, W. Zhang, F. Wang, M. Crommie, S. G. Louie, S. Aloni, A. Zettl, "Tuning Color Centers at a Twisted Interface of Hexagonal Boron Nitride", oral presentation, Materials Research Society (MRS) Meeting (Fall 2021), Boston.

17. C. Su, Q. Ji, N. Mao, X. Tian, J.-C. Carlos, J. Miao, W. Tisdale, A. Zettl,  J. Li, J. Kong, "Large Single-Crystal Monolayer MoS2 Growth with Halide Activation and Its Mechanism", oral presentation, Materials Research Society (MRS) Meeting (Fall 2021), Boston.

16. Y. Lin, P.-C. Shen, C. Su, A.-S. Chou, C.-C. Cheng, J.-H. Park, M.-H. Chiu, A.-Y. Lu, H.-L. Tang, M. M. Tavakoli, G. Pitner, X. Ji, C. McGahan, X. Wang, Z. Cai, N. Mao, J. Wang, Y. Wang, W. Tisdale, X. Ling, K. E. Aidala, V. Tung, J. Li, A. Zettl, C.-I Wu, J. Bokor, T. Palacios, L.-J. Li, J. Kong, "Contact Engineering for High-Performance N-Type 2D Semiconductor Transistors", invited paper, IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM), 2021.

15. Y. Lin, C. Su, P.-C. Shen, A.-S. Chou, C.-C. Cheng, J.-H. Park, M.-H. Chiu, A.-Y. Lu, H.-L. Tang, J. Li, A. Zettl, T. Palacios, L.-J. Li, J. Bokor, J. Kong, "Towards High-Performance Monolayer Semiconductor Transistors with Semimetallic Ohmic Contact", American Physical Society (APS) Meeting (2021).

14. C. Su,  ”Atomic  Engineering  of  Two-Dimensional  Materials  Using  Electron  Irradiation”, invited  talk, Berkeley Nanosciences and Nanoengineering Institute (BNNI) Seminar, UC Berkeley (Jan. 2020).

13. T. Susi, M. Tripathi, K. Mustonen, A. Markevich, C. Mangler, C. Su, J. Li, J. C. Idrobo, J. Meyer, andJ. Kotakoski, “ Electron-beam Manipulation of Lattice Impurities in Graphene and Single-Walled CarbonNanotubes”, Microscopy and Microanalysis, Portland (2019).

12. W.  S.  Leong,  Q.  Ji,  N.  Mao,  Y.  Han,  H.  Wang,  A.  Goodman,  C. Su,  Y.  Guo,  P.-C.  Shen,  Z.  Gao,  D.Muller, W. Tisdale, and J. Kong, “ Synthetic Metal-Semiconductor Junctions of Transition Metal Disul-fides”, American Physical Society (APS) Meeting, Boston (2019).

11. N. Dellby, A.L. Bleloch, M.V. Hoffman, T.C. Lovejoy, C. Su, and O.L. Krivanek, “ Correction of Aberrations in Electron Monochromators and Spectrometers”, 10th International Conference on Charged ParticleOptics 2018, Keywest.

10. C. Su, T. Susi, Z. Wang, J. Kong, J. Li, and J-C. Idrobo, “Optimizing the dynamics of single atom dopant in graphene under electron irradiation”, oral presentation, International Microscopy Congress 2019, Sydney (2018).

9. C. Su, “Engineering dynamics of single atom in electron microscope”, invited talk, Seminar in University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing (2018).

8. C. Su,  J-C.  Idrobo,  J.  Kong,  and  J.  Li,  “Dynamics  of  Phosphorus  Dopant  in  Graphene  and  a  Scheme for Better Control”, oral presentation,  4th International Workshop on Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy 2018, Beijing.

7. C. Su, J-C. Idrobo, J. Kong, and J. Li, “Dynamics of Phosphorus dopant in graphene”, oral presentation, Materials Research Society (MRS) Meeting (Spring 2018), Phoenix.

6. C. Su,  Z.  Yin,  and  J.  Li,  “Ultradense  self  assembled  monolayer  on  2D  materials”, oral presentation, Materials Research Society (MRS) Meeting (Spring 2018), Phoenix.

5. C. Su, J. Kong, and J. Li. “Dynamics and Spectroscopy of Group V Dopants in Graphene”, oral presentation, Materials Research Society (MRS) Meeting (Fall 2017), Boston.

4. C. Su, Z. Wang, Q-B. Yan, G. Su, and J. Li.  “Dynamical EELS”, 8th International Workshop on Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy and Related Topics (2017), Okinawa.

3. C. Su, Z. Yin,et al.“A single-molecule-thin organic layer on black phosphorous and transitional metaldichalcogenides as corrosion inhibitor and its characterizations”, Materials Research Society (MRS) Meet-ing (Spring 2017), Phoenix.

2. K. So, C. Su, A. Kushima, and J. Li, “In-situ Observation of Lithium Whisker Growth during Li Electro-chemical Deposition”, The Electrochemical Society (2015), Chicago.

1. X. Fu, C. Su, Q. Fu,et al.“Bending strain effect on the carrier dynamics of ZnO microwires,” American Physical Society (APS) Meeting (March 2013).

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