Nanomaterials and Devices Research Theme
About
Nanomaterials and devices group performs cutting-edge research on a set of low dimensional quantum materials and devices with the aim of revealing new physics and translating experiments into life-changing technologies.
Members
| Dr Wenqing Liu | Group Leader, Nano-materials, Spintronics, Superconductors, Quantum technology, Semiconductor devices |
| Dr Matthew Bryan | Nanostructure, micromagnetic modelling, spintronics, magnetization dynamics, biomagnetism, low Reynolds number |
| Dr Andrew Casey | |
| Prof Phil Meeson | |
| Dr James Nicholls |
Research
- Superconductor-based, low temperature quantum information systems
- Novel materials and structures for room-temperature spintronic data processing
- Emergent phenomena in a range topological quantum materials
- 3D nanomagnetism
- Quantum materials
- Spintronics
- Superconducting quantum devices
- Quantum coherence
- 2D magnets
- Semiconductor mesoscopic devices
- Magnetic micro-robots
Selected publications
Nanoscale switch for vortex polarization mediated by Bloch core formation in magnetic hybrid systems / Bryan et al., In Nature Communications 6, 7836 (2015)
Light-Tunable Ferromagnetism in Atomically Thin Fe3GeTe2 Driven by Femtosecond Laser Pulse / Liu, B., Liu, S., Yang, L., Chen, Z., Zhang, E., Li, Z., Wu, J., Ruan, X., Xiu, F., Liu, W., He, L., Zhang, R. & Xu, Y., 31 Dec 2020, In: Physical Review Letters. 125, 26, p. 1-6 , 267205.
