Publications

For a full list of APRG publications, please view Professor Shvets profile on his Researcher ID.

Recent Publications

1. Callaghan Peter J., et al.“Variation in the Bandgap of Amorphous Zinc Tin Oxide: Investigating the Thickness Dependence via In Situ STS”. ACS Omega 2024,  9, 6, 7262–7268
2. Samuel Berman et al, “Reconciling the theoretical and experimental electronic structure of NbO2, Ainur Zhussupbekova, Jos E. Boschker, Jutta Schwarzkopf, David D. O’Regan, Igor V. Shvets, and Kuanysh Zhussupbekov”. Phys. Rev. B, 108, 155141
3. Kuanysh Zhussupbekov et al, “Revealing the influence of edge states on the electronic properties of PtSe2”. Applied Materials Today, 35, 101926 
4. Samuel Berman et al “Unraveling the atomic and electronic structure of nanocrystals on superconducting Nb(110):Impact of the oxygen monolayer”. Phys. Rev. B 107, 165425, 2023
5. Ardak Ainabayev et al, “Epitaxial Grown VO2 with Suppressed Hysteresis and Low Room Temperature Resistivity for High-Performance Thermal Sensor Applications”. ACS Appl. Nano Mater., 6, 2917−2927, 2023 
6. Ainur Zhussupbekova et al, “An In Situ Study of Precursor Decomposition via Refractive Index Sensing in p-Type Transparent Copper Chromium Oxide”. Chem. Mater., 34, 7, 3020–3027, 2022
7. Brian Walls et al, “VOx Phase Mixture of Reduced Single Crystalline V2O5:VO2 Resistive Switching” Materials,15, 7652, 2022
8. Zhussupbekov, Kuanysh, et al. "Imaging and identification of point defects in PtTe 2." npj 2D Materials and Applications 5.1: 1-10.
   10.1038/s41699-020-00196-8
9. Zhussupbekov, Kuanysh, et al. "Electronic and structural characterisation of polycrystalline platinum disulfide thin films." RSC Advances 10.69 (2020): 42001-42007.
   10.1039/D0RA07405E
10. Zhussupbekova, Ainur, et al. "Low-Cost, High-Performance Spray Pyrolysis-Grown Amorphous Zinc Tin Oxide: The Challenge of a Complex Growth Process." ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 12.41 (2020): 46892-46899.
    10.1021/acsami.0c12148
11. Frolov, Alexander S., et al. "Atomic and electronic structure of a multidomain GeTe crystal." ACS nano 14.12 (2020): 16576-16589.
    10.1021/acsnano.0c05851
12. McManus, John B., et al. "Low-temperature synthesis and electrocatalytic application of large-area PtTe2 thin films." Nanotechnology (2020).
    10.1088/1361-6528/AB9973
13. Usov, Victor, et al. "Revealing electromigration on dielectrics and metals through the step-bunching instability." Physical Review B 102.3 (2020): 035407.
    10.1103/PHYSREVB.102.035407
14. Molkenova, Anara, et al. "Solution-Based Deposition of Transparent Eu-Doped Titanium Oxide Thin Films for Potential Security Labeling and UV Screening." Nanomaterials 10.6 (2020): 1132.
    10.3390/NANO10061132
15. Li, Dunzhu, et al. "Characterising and control of ammonia emission in microbial fuel cells." Chemical Engineering Journal 389 (2020): 124462.
    10.1016/J.CEJ.2020.124462
16. Caffrey, David, et al. "Crystallographic Characterisation of Ultra-Thin, or Amorphous Transparent Conducting Oxides—The Case for Raman Spectroscopy." Materials 13.2 (2020): 267. 10.3390/MA13020267
17. Ionov, A. M., et al. "NbN films on vicinal to the X-cut of LiNbO3 surfaces." Materials Letters 260 (2020): 126918.
    10.1016/J.MATLET.2019.126918
18. Shvets, Petr V., et al. "Suppression of the metal-insulator transition in magnetron sputtered Ti2O3 films." Thin Solid Films 694 (2020): 137642.
    10.1016/J.TSF.2019.137642
19. P. K. R. Boppidi et al. "Efficient Resistive Switching and Spike Rate Dependent Plasticity in a New CuCrO2 Memristor for Plausible Neuromorphic Systems." IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices 67.8, pp. 3451-3458, (2020).
    10.1109/TED.2020.2999324.
20. Arora, Sunil K., and Igor V. Shvets. "Tailoring Magneto-Static Interactions Through Interwire Separation and Morphology in Planar Nanowire Arrays of Co." Materials Today: Proceedings 21 (2020): 2053-2058.
    10.1016/J.MATPR.2020.01.323
21. Murtagh, O., B. Walls, and I. V. Shvets. "Controlling the resistive switching hysteresis in VO2 thin films via application of pulsed voltage." Applied Physics Letters 117.6 (2020): 063501. 10.1063/5.0017784
22. Ionov, Andrei M., et al. "Deformation and fracture of crystalline tungsten and fabrication of composite STM probes." Ultramicroscopy 218 (2020): 113083.
    10.1016/j.ultramic.2020.113083
23. Zhussupbekov, Kuanysh, et al. "Oxidation of Nb (110): atomic structure of the NbO layer and its influence on further oxidation." Scientific Reports 10.1 (2020): 1-9.
    10.1038/s41598-020-60508-2
24. Pranab, Biswas, et al. "Tuning of oxygen vacancy-induced electrical conductivity in Ti-doped hematite films and its impact on photoelectrochemical water splitting." Scientific Reports (Nature Publisher Group) 10.1 (2020).
    10.1038/s41598-020-64231-w
25. Mc Manus, John B., et al. "Synthesis of tungsten ditelluride thin films and highly crystalline nanobelts from pre-deposited reactants." Tungsten 2.3 (2020): 321-334.
    10.1007/s42864-020-00056-4
26. Mauit, Ozhet, et al. "Growth of ZnO: Al by atomic layer deposition: Deconvoluting the contribution of hydrogen interstitials and crystallographic texture on the conductivity." Thin Solid Films 690 (2019): 137533.
    10.1016/J.TSF.2019.137533
27. Aristov, Victor Yu, et al. "Layer-by-layer graphene growth on β-SiC/Si (001)." ACS nano 13.1 (2018): 526-535.
    10.1021/ACSNANO.8B07237
28. Mc Manus, John B., et al. "Growth of 1T′ MoTe2 by Thermally Assisted Conversion of Electrodeposited Tellurium Films." ACS Applied Energy Materials 2.1 (2018): 521-530. 10.1021/ACSAEM.8B01540
29. Bozhko, Sergey I., et al. "Surface modification on MoO 2+ x/Mo (110) induced by a local electric potential." Scientific reports 9.1 (2019): 1-11.
    10.1038/S41598-019-42536-9
30. Wang, Jingchun, et al. "Magnetoresistance of Nanoscale Domain Walls Formed in Arrays of Parallel Nanowires." Spin. Vol. 9. No. 01. World Scientific Publishing Company, 2019. 10.1142/S2010324719500048
31. Bozhko, Sergey I., Killian Walshe, and Igor V. Shvets. "Control of binding of C 60 molecules to the substrate by Coulomb blockade." Scientific reports 9.1 (2019): 1-8.
    10.1038/S41598-019-52544-4
32. Zhussupbekova, Ainur, et al. "Importance of Local Bond Order to Conduction in Amorphous, Transparent, Conducting Oxides: The Case of Amorphous ZnSnO y." ACS applied materials & interfaces 11.47 (2019): 44399-44405.
    10.1021/ACSAMI.9B06210
33. Norton, E., et al. "Bending stability of Cu0. 4CrO2—A transparent p-type conducting oxide for large area flexible electronics." AIP Advances 8.8 (2018): 085013.
    10.1063/1.5027038
34. Walls, B., et al. "Reflectance anisotropy spectroscopy of Fe 3 O 4 (110): Anisotropic strain." Physical Review B 98.4 (2018): 045428.
    10.1103/PHYSREVB.98.045428
35. Toktarbaiuly, Olzat, et al. "Step bunching with both directions of the current: Vicinal W (110) surfaces versus atomistic-scale model." Physical Review B 97.3 (2018): 035436. 10.1103/PHYSREVB.97.035436
36. Sergeeva, Natalia N., et al. "A photochemical approach for a fast and self-limited covalent modification of surface supported graphene with photoactive dyes." Nanotechnology 29.27 (2018): 275705.
    10.1088/1361-6528/AABF11
37. Ali, D., et al. "Nitrogen grain-boundary passivation of In-doped ZnO transparent conducting oxide." Physical Review Materials 2.4 (2018): 043402.
    10.1103/PHYSREVMATERIALS.2.043402
38. Fleischer, Karsten, et al. "Optical anisotropy of SrTiO3 (110) for different surface terminations." physica status solidi (b) 255.4 (2018): 1700459.
    10.1002/PSSB.201700459
39. Caffrey, David, et al. "Increasing the refractive index of materials via nanolamination: a-IGZO/TiO 2 nanolaminates." Physical Review Materials 2.9 (2018): 096002. 10.1103/PHYSREVMATERIALS.2.096002
40. Fleischer, Karsten, et al. "Magneto-optic Kerr effect in a spin-polarized zero-moment ferrimagnet." Physical Review B 98.13 (2018): 134445.
    10.1103/PHYSREVB.98.134445
41. Arora, Sunil Kumar, and Igor V. Shvets. "Influence of Step-edge induced antiphase boundary density on the magnetoresistance behavior of epitaxial Fe3O4 thin films." Integrated Ferroelectrics 194.1 (2018): 43-49.
    10.1080/10584587.2018.1514883
42. Bozhko, Sergey I., et al. "Composite Fe3O4–W (100) probes for scanning tunneling microscopy." Journal of Applied Physics 122.23 (2017): 235301.
    10.1063/1.5001057
43. Mauit, Ozhet, et al. "Ultrathin magnetite in Fe 3 O 4/MgO superlattices: Investigating the enhanced thin film magnetic moment." Physical Review B 95.12 (2017): 125128.
    10.1103/PHYSREVB.95.125128
44. Wu, Han-Chun, et al. "Large positive in-plane magnetoresistance induced by localized states at nanodomain boundaries in graphene." Nature communications 8.1 (2017): 1-9. 10.1038/NCOMMS14453
45. Arca, Elisabetta, et al. "Valence band modification of Cr 2 O 3 by Ni-doping: creating a high figure of merit p-type TCO." Journal of Materials Chemistry C 5.47 (2017): 12610-12618. 10.1039/C7TC03545D
46. Fleischer, Karsten, et al. "Quantifying the performance of P-type transparent conducting oxides by experimental methods." Materials 10.9 (2017): 1019.
    10.3390/MA10091019
47. Coleman, Jonathan N., et al. "Two-dimensional nanosheets produced by liquid exfoliation of layered materials." Science 331.6017 (2011): 568-571.
    10.1126/SCIENCE.1194975
48. Wiesendanger, R., et al. "Topographic and magnetic-sensitive scanning tunneling microscope study of magnetite." Science 255.5044 (1992): 583-586.
    10.1126/SCIENCE.255.5044.583
49. Fox, Daniel S., et al. "Nanopatterning and electrical tuning of MoS2 layers with a subnanometer helium ion beam." Nano letters 15.8 (2015): 5307-5313.
    10.1021/ACS.NANOLETT.5B01673
50. Lee, Sungbae, et al. "Electrically driven phase transition in magnetite nanostructures." Nature materials 7.2 (2008): 130-133.
    10.1038/NMAT2084
51. He, Li, et al. "Memory and threshold resistance switching in Ni/NiO core–shell nanowires." Nano letters 11.11 (2011): 4601-4606.
    10.1021/NL202017K
52. Bulfin, B., et al. "Analytical model of CeO2 oxidation and reduction." The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 117.46 (2013): 24129-24137.
    10.1021/JP406578Z
53. Bulfin, Brendan, et al. "Thermodynamics of CeO2 thermochemical fuel production." Energy & Fuels 29.2 (2015): 1001-1009.
    10.1021/EF5019912
54. Arora, SUNIL KUMAR, et al. "Giant magnetic moment in epitaxial Fe 3 O 4 thin films on MgO (100)." Physical Review B 77.13 (2008): 134443.
    10.1103/PHYSREVB.77.134443
55. Ramos, R., S. K. Arora, and I. V. Shvets. "Anomalous anisotropic magnetoresistance in epitaxial Fe 3 O 4 thin films on MgO (001)." Physical Review B 78.21 (2008): 214402. 10.1103/PHYSREVB.78.214402
56. Mariotto, G., S. Murphy, and I. V. Shvets. "Charge ordering on the surface of Fe3O4 (001)." Physical Review B 66.24 (2002): 245426.
    10.1103/PHYSREVB.66.245426
57. Bozhko, S. I., et al. "Disclinations in C 60 molecular layers on WO 2/W (110) surfaces." Physical Review B 90.21 (2014): 214106.
    10.1103/PHYSREVB.90.214106
58. Klanke, J., et al. "Beyond the Heisenberg Model: Anisotropic Exchange Interaction between a Cu-Tetraazaporphyrin Monolayer and Fe 3 O 4 (100)." Physical Review Letters 110.13 (2013): 137202.
    10.1103/PHYSREVLETT.110.137202
59. Cuccureddu, Floriano, et al. "Plasmon resonance in silver nanoparticles arrays grown by atomic terrace low-angle shadowing." Nano letters 8.10 (2008): 3248-3256.
    10.1021/NL801600W
60. Manai, G., et al. "Room-temperature self-assembly of equilateral triangular clusters via Friedel oscillations." Physical review letters 101.16 (2008): 165701.
    10.1103/PHYSREVLETT.101.165701
61. Chaika, A. N., et al. "Atomic row doubling in the STM images of Cu (014)-O obtained with MnNi tips." Physical review letters 98.20 (2007): 206101.
    10.1103/PHYSREVLETT.98.206101
62. Berdunov, N., et al. "Atomically Resolved Spin-Dependent Tunneling on the Oxygen-Terminated F e 3 O 4 (111)." Physical review letters 93.5 (2004): 057201.
    10.1103/PHYSREVLETT.93.057201
63. Murphy, Barry E., et al. "Homolytic cleavage of molecular oxygen by manganese porphyrins supported on Ag (111)." ACS nano 8.5 (2014): 5190-5198.
    10.1021/NN501240J
64. Fleischer, K., et al. "Reflectance anisotropy spectroscopy of magnetite (110) surfaces." Physical Review B 89.19 (2014): 195118.
    10.1103/PHYSREVB.89.195118
65. Wu, Han-Chun, et al. "Spin-dependent transport properties of Fe 3 O 4/MoS 2/Fe 3 O 4 junctions." Scientific reports 5 (2015): 15984.
    10.1038/SREP15984
66. Wu, Han-Chun, et al. "Enhanced Shubnikov–de Haas oscillation in nitrogen-doped graphene." ACS nano 9.7 (2015): 7207-7214.
    10.1021/ACSNANO.5B02020
67. Wu, Han-Chun, et al. "Transport gap opening and high on–off current ratio in trilayer graphene with self-aligned nanodomain boundaries." ACS nano 9.9 (2015): 8967-8975.
    10.1021/ACSNANO.5B02877
68. Farrell, L., et al. "Conducting mechanism in the epitaxial p-type transparent conducting oxide C r 2 O 3: Mg." Physical Review B 91.12 (2015): 125202.
    10.1103/PHYSREVB.91.125202
69. Bulfin, Brendan, et al. "Oxidation and reduction reaction kinetics of mixed cerium zirconium oxides." The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 120.4 (2016): 2027-2035.
    10.1021/ACS.JPCC.5B08729
70. Walls, B., et al. "Oxygen vacancy induced surface stabilization:(110) terminated magnetite." Physical Review B 94.16 (2016): 165424.
    10.1103/PHYSREVB.94.165424