We use state-of-the-art Nanocharacterization and Nanofabrication techniques to shape the future of Nanotechnology.
Research Themes:
Biosensors and Tissue Engineering
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2D Materials & Phase Transformation
Graphene, 2D Diamond, and beyond
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Nanomechanics
The power of Å-Indentation and Understanding Friction
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Thermal scanning probe lithography (tSPL)
Harnessing heat to pattern with unprecedented resolution
We are hiring PhDs and PostDocs! Please contact us!
Welcome! We are the Picoforce Lab
Pressure induced transformation of h-BN films into 2D Diamond
Nature Electronics 2019 on patterning metal contact on monolayer MoS2 with vanishing Schottky barriers by t-SPL
Pressure induced transformation of h-BN films into 2D Diamond
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PAPER: Nature Nanotechnology 2022 on Interfacial Shear in 2D Materials
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PRESS RELEASE: Advanced Materials 2020. Magnonic nanoantennas demonstrated: Optically-inspired computing with spin waves one step closer
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PAPER: Nature Electronics 2019 on patterning metal contact on monolayer MoS2 with vanishing Schottky barriers by t-SPL PDF
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PAPER: Ultra Hard Diamene by applying pressure on two-layer epitaxial-Graphene - Nature Nano 2018
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The NanoFrazor arrived!!!!
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PAPER: Nature Nanotechnology 2016 on Pattering Reconfigurable Magnetic Nanostructures
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Congratulations to Xi LU for her Ph.D.!
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PAPER: Nature Communications 2015 on diamond spheres in AFM as a nano-thermometer
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PAPER: Nature Materials 2015 on interlayer elasticity in 2D materials
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The PicoForce Lab moves from GeorgiaTech to the CUNY-ASRC in NYC!
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PAPER: Nature Nanotechnology 2014 on thermochemical nanolithography
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PAPER: Nature Communications 2013 on Interfacial Liquids Flow -- New Paradigm
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PAPER: Science 2010 on writing graphene-like structures with tunable conductivity
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PAPER: Nature Materials 2009 on the Friction anisotropy of carbon nanotubes
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