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Atomic Structure of Domain Walls in a Polar Metal
Atomic-scale measurement of polar entropy
Simple Theory for Binding-Based Molecular Chemotaxis
Shape-programmed 3D printed swimming microtori for the transport of passive and active agents
Heat transport in phonetic metalattices
Spinodal Electronic Phase Separation in VO2
Education & Outreach: Building PREM
2018 Highlights
Electric-Field Control of Polar Vortices
Large Property Enhancements through Minute Symmetry Breaking
Acoustic Regulated Rheotaxis of Catalytic Micromotors
Substrate-driven Chemotactic Assembly in Enzyme Cascade
Nickel Magnetic Metalattices
Functional nanostructure synthesis
Nanowire orientation and assembly
College Prep for Blind/Low-Vision Students
Engaging Center Students & Postdocs
2017 Highlights
— Enhanced diffusion of enzymes induced by changes in conformation fluctuations
— Lead Zirconate Titanate MEMS Ultrasound Arrays
— Learning from Data to Design Acentric Materials
— Nanowire Assembly Enables Switchable Broadband Polarizers
— Science Camps for Blind and Low-vision Students
— Subatomic microscopy as a key to materials design
— Well-ordered Colloid "Compounds"
2016 Highlights
— All-dielectric Near-infrared Artificial Mirror
— Controlling the 'coffee ring effect' to design coatings, cosmetics, and spray drying
— Correlated Metals as Transparent Conductors
— High-precision quantum anomalous Hall state
— MRSEC Tour Guide Team
— Polar Vortices in Oxide Superlattices
— Single-crystal Semiconductor Core Fibers
2015 Highlights
— Wafer-Scale Growth of Correlated Electronic Oxides
— A Ferroelectric with a Metal-Insulator Transition
— Boundaries Can Steer Active Janus Micromotors
— A Cheap Disposable Microfluidic Device for Diagnosing Disease
— Extreme Band-Gap Reduction in Laser-crystallized Si Fibers
— Structural Aftershocks in VO2 Switching
— Single Fluxon Controlled Resistance Switching
— Integrating Diversity Across Programs
2014 Highlights
— A New Family of Layered Piezoelectrics
— Broadband and Wide Field-of-view Plasmonic Metasurface-enabled Waveplates
— Dual-‐Plasmonic Gold–Indium Oxide Hybrid Nanoparticles
— Extending Crystallographic Foundations of Materials
— MRSEC-Millennium Scholar Partnership
— NanoDays at Penn State
— Resistance quantum oscillations in topological nanotubes
2005 - 2013 Highlights
2013 Highlights
Layered Ferroics as Superior Microwave Dielectrics
Biocompatible nanomotors powered by ultrasound: magnetic steering and interactions with live cells
Bone-Crack Detection, Targeting and Repair Using Ion Gradients
Crystalline Si p-i-n junction flexible fibers
Enzyme Molecules as Nanomotors
Getting to Know the Science in your Pocket$
Institutional-Level Diversity Initiatives#
Neal-Ideal Optical Metamaterial Absorbers with Super-Octave Bandwidth
Non-Mechanical Pumps With a Memory of an Applied Signal
Quantum Phase Slips and Switching Bistability in Superconducting Nanowires
Re-imagining CVD for Nanomaterials
Single-‐Fluxon Controlled Resistance Switching in Cen7meter Long Nanowires
Thermotropic Phase Boundaries
Transition between Collective Behaviors of Micromotors in Response to Different Stimuli
Tunable Nanowire Patterning with Acoustic Tweezers
2012 Highlights
Electric-Field Control of Magnetism
Engaging Diverse High School Students
Integrated photonic systems based on transformation optics devices
Interplay between topological Insulator and superconductor
Light-Emitting Triangles for Applications in Optical Technology
Manipulating Single Cells & Organisms with Acoustic Tweezers
Molecular sensing is greatly enhanced by doped Graphene
Self-Powered Microscale Pumps Based on Analyte-Initiated Depolymerization Reactions
Superconductivity in Centimeter-Long In-Ga Nanowires
Women in STEM Mixer
2011 Highlights
Autonomous Motors Powered by Ultrasound
CdS motors are switchable by light
Colossal negative magnetoresistance in adatom-engineered graphene
Hidden Roto Symmetries in Nature Discovered
Low-‐Loss Zero-‐Index Metamaterial in the Near-‐Infrared
Materials for High Speed Fiber Optoelectronics
Micropumps powered by analyte-initiated depolymerization
Museum Show: Hidden Power
Optical Switching of Liquid Crystals using Surface Acoustic Waves
Superconductivity and Vortices in Topological Insulator Nanoribbons
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