Paul McEuen

John A. Newman Professor of Physical Science Emeritus

Publications

Graphene Kirigami, M. K. Blees, A. W. Barnard, P. A. Rose, S. P. Roberts, K. L. McGill, P. Y. Huang, A. R. Ruyack, J. W. Kevek, B. Kobrin, D. A. Muller, and P. L. McEuen, Nature 524, 204-207 (2015).

The Valley Hall Effect in MoS2 Transistors, K. F. Mak, K. L. McGill, J. Park, and P. L. McEuen, Science 344, 1489-1492 (2014).

Imaging Atomic Rearrangements in Two-Dimensional Silica Glass: Watching Silica’s Dance, P. Y. Huang, S. Kurasch, J. S. Alden, A. Shekhawat, A. A. Alemi, P. L. McEuen, J. P. Sethna, U. Kaiser, and D. A. Muller, Science 342, 224-227 (2013).

Strain Solitons and Topological Defects in Bilayer Graphene, J. S. Alden, A. W. Tsen, P. Y. Huang, R. Hovden, L. Brown, J. Park, D. A. Muller, and P. L. McEuen, PNAS 110, 11256-11260 (2013).

Imaging Grains and Grain Boundaries in Single-Layer Graphene: An Atomic Patchwork Quilt, P. Y. Huang, C. S. Ruiz-Vargas, A. M. van der Zande, W. S. Whitney, S. Garg, J. S. Alden, C. J. Hustedt, Y. Zhu, J. Park, P. L. McEuen, and D. A. Muller, Nature 469, 389-392 (2011).

Extremely Efficient Multiple Electron-Hole Pair Generation in Carbon Nanotube Photodiodes, N. M. Gabor, Z. Zhong, K. Bosnick, J. Park, and P. L. McEuen, Science 325, 1367-1371, (2009).

Terahertz time-domain measurement of ballistic electron resonance in a single-walled carbon nanotube, Z. Zhong, N. M. Gabor, J. E. Sharping, A. L. Gaeta, and P. L. McEuen, Nature Nanotechnology 3, 201-205 (2008).

Electromechanical Resonators From Graphene Sheets, J. S. Bunch, A. M. van der Zande, S. S. Verbridge, I. W. Frank, D. M. Tanenbaum, J. M. Parpia, H. G. Craighead, and P. L. McEuen, Science 315, 490-493 (2007).

 Determination of electron orbital magnetic moments in carbon nanotubes, E. D. Minot, Y. Yaish, V. Sazonova, and P. L. McEuen, Nature 428, 536-539 (2004).

A Tunable Carbon Nanotube Electromechanical Oscillator, V. Sazonova, Y. Yaish, H. Ustunel, D. Roundy, T. A. Arias, and P. L. McEuen, Nature 431, 284-287 (2004).

Klarman Hall

plm23@cornell.edu

Education

B.S. 1985, Engineering Physics, University of Oklahoma. Ph.D., 1991, Applied Physics, Yale University. Post-Doctoral Researcher, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1990-91. Assistant Professor, Physics, University of California, Berkeley, 1992-96. Associate Professor, Physics, University of California, Berkeley, 1996-2000. Professor, Physics, Cornell University, 2001-present. Office of Naval Research Young Investigator, 1992-95; Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Fellow, 1992-94; Packard Foundation Fellow, 1992-97; National Young Investigator, 1993-98; LBNL Outstanding Performance Award, 1997; Packard Foundation Interdisciplinary Fellow, 1999; Agilent Europhysics Prize, 2001; Fellow, American Physical Society, 2003; Yale Sci. and Engr. Assoc. Award for Basic and Applied Science, 2009; National Academy of Sciences, 2011; Debut novel of the year by the International Thriller Writers Association; Distinguished Graduates Society, University of Oklahoma College of Engineering, 2013, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2015.

Departments and programs

Links

Sol Gruner

John L. Wetherill Emeritus Professor of Physics

Publications

Publications may be found at http://bigbro.biophys.cornell.edu/publications/.

Klarman Hall

smg26@cornell.edu
607/255-3441

Education

S.B., 1972, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Ph.D. 1977, Princeton University. Research Associate, Princeton University, 1977. Assistant Professor, Physics, Princeton University, 1978-85. Associate Professor, Physics, Princeton University, 1985-91. Professor, Physics, Princeton University, 1991-97. Professor, Physics, Cornell University, 1997-present. Director, Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source (CHESS), Cornell University, 1997-2013. Visiting appointments at Exxon Research, Research Engineering; Institute for Theoretical Physics, U.C. Santa Barbara; Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Dept. of Pathology. Fellow, American Physical Society. Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member, American Academy of Arts Sciences. 

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Carl Franck

Associate Professor

Publications

Please see http://franckgroup.lassp.cornell.edu.

Klarman Hall

525 Clark Hall
cpf1@cornell.edu
607/255-3562

Education

  • A.B, 1974, Harvard College
  • Ph.D., 1978, Princeton University

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J.C. Seamus Davis

James Gilbert White Distinguished Professor Emeritus

Publications

Selected Publications

  1. Quantum oscillations between two weakly coupled reservoirs of superfluid 3He S.V. Pereverzev, A. Loshak, S. Backhaus, J.C. Davis and R.E. Packard, Nature 388, 449 (1997).
  2. Direct measurement of the current-phase relationship of a superfluid 3He weak link, Backhaus S., Pereverzev S.V., Davis J.C., and Packard R.E., Science 278, 1435-1438 (1997).
  3. Discovery of a metastable  -state in superfluid 3He weak link, S. Backhaus, R. Simmonds, S. Pereverzev, A. Loshak, J.C. Davis R.E. Packard Nature 392, 687-690 (1998).
  4. Observation of Third Sound in Superfluid 3He A.M. R Schechter, R.W. Simmonds, R.E. Packard, and J.C. Davis, Nature 396, 554-557 (1998).
  5. Josephson effect and a p-state in superfluid 3He, S. Backhaus, R. W. Simmonds, A. Loshak, J. C. Davis R. E. Packard, Nature 397, 485 (1999).
  6. Atomic-scale Quasi-Particle Scattering Resonances in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+d, E.W. Hudson, S. H. Pan, A. K. Gupta, K-W Ng, and J.C. Davis, Science 285, 88 (1999).
  7. Imaging the Effects of Individual Zinc Impurity Atoms on Superconductivity in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+d, S.H. Pan, E.W. Hudson, K.M. Lang, H. Eisaki, S. Uchida, and J.C. Davis, Nature 403, 746 (2000).
  8. Interplay of magnetism and high-Tc superconductivity at individual magnetic impurity atoms in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+        Hudson, E.W., Lang. K, Madhavan, V., Pan, S.H., Eisaki, H., Uchida, S. Davis, J.C. Nature 411 920 (2001).
  9. Quantum Interference of Superfluid 3He, R. W. Simmonds, A. Marchenkov, J. C. Davis and R.E. Packard, Nature 412 55 (2001).
  10. Microscopic electronic inhomogeneity in the high-temperature superconductor Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+d S. H. Pan, J. O’Neil, R.L. Badzey, H. Ding, J. R. Englebrecht, Z. Wang, H. Esiaki, S. Uchida, A. Gupta. K-W Ng, E. W. Hudson K.M. Lang and J. C. Davis, Nature 413 282 (2001).
  11.  Imaging the granular structure of high-Tc superconductivity in underdoped Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+d,  K. M. Lang, V. Madhavan, J. Hoffman, E.W. Hudson, H. Eisaki, S. Uchida, and J.C. Davis, Nature 415, 412 (2002).
  12.  A four unit cell periodic pattern of quasiparticle states surrounding vortex cores in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+d J. E. Hoffman, E.W. Hudson, K. Lang, V. Madhavan, H. Eisaki, S. Uchida, and J.C. Davis, Science 266,455 (2002).
  13.  Imaging Quasiparticle Interference in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+d” J. Hoffman, K. McElroy, D-H Lee, K.M. Lang, H Eisaki, S. Uchida, and J. C. Davis, Science 297, 1148 (2002).
  14. Relating atomic scale electronic phenomena to wave-like quasiparticle states in superconducting Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+d K. McElroy, R. W. Simmonds, J. E. Hoffman, D.-H. Lee, J. Orenstein, H. Eisaki, S. Uchida J.C. Davis., Nature 422, 520 (2003).
  15. A ‘checkerboard’ electronic crystal state in Lightly Hole-Doped Ca2-xNaxCuO2Cl­2  T. Hanaguri, C. Lupien, Y. Kohsaka, D.-H. Lee,M. Takano, H. Takagi, J. C. Davis. Nature 430, 1001 (2004).
  16.  Atomic-scale Sources and Mechanism of Nanoscale Electronic Disorder in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+.  K. McElroy, Jinho Lee, J. Slezak, D.-H. Lee, H. Eisaki, S. Uchida, J.C. Davis. Science 309, 1048 (2005).
  17. Interplay of electron-lattice interactions and superconductivity in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+,   Jinho Lee, K. Fujita, K. McElroy, J.A. Slezak, M. Wang, Y. Aiura, H. Bando, M. Ishikado,T. Masui, J. -X. Zhu, A. V. Balatsky, H. Eisaki, S. Uchida,andJ. C. Davis, Nature  442, 546 (2006).
  18. The Ground State of Pseudogap in Cuprates: La1.875Ba0.125CuO4, T. Valla, A. V. Fedorov, J. C. Davis , Jinho Lee, and G. D. Gu, Science  314, 1914  (2006).
  19. An intrinsic bond-centered electronic glass with disperse unidirectional domains in underdoped cuprates, Y. Kohsaka, C. Taylor, A. Schmidt, K. Fujita, C.  Lupien, T. Hanguri, H. Eisaki, S. Uchida, H. Takagi and J. C. Davis, Science 315, 1380 (2007).
  20. How Cooper pairs vanish approaching the Mott insulator in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+dY. Kohsaka, C. Taylor, P. Wahl, A. Schmidt, Jhinhwan Lee, K. Fujita, J. Alldredge, Jinho Lee, K. McElroy, H. Eisaki, S. Uchida, D.-H. Lee, J.C. Davis, Nature 454, 1072 (2008).
  21. Evidence for a ‘Superglass’ State in Solid 4He, B. Hunt, E. Pratt, V. Gadagkar, M. Yamashita, A. V. Balatsky J.C. Davis, Science 324, 632 (2009).
  22. Spectroscopic Fingerprint of Phase Incoherent d-Wave Superconductivity in the Cuprate Pseudogap State, Jhinhwan Lee, K. Fujita, C.K. Kim, A. Schmidt, H. Eisaki, S. Uchida, J.C. Davis, Science 325, 1099 (2009).
  23. Nematic Electronic Structure in the ‘Parent’ State of Iron-based Superconductor Ca(Fe1-xCox)2As2, T.-M. Chuang, M.P.  Allan, J.Lee, Ni Ni, S. Bud’ko, G. Boebinger, P.C. Canfield J.C. Davis, Science 327, 181 (2010).
  24. Imaging the Fano Lattice to Hidden Order transition in URu2Si2, A.R. Schmidt, Mohammad H. Hamidian, P. Wahl, F. Meier, A.V. Balatsky, T.J. Williams, G.M. Luke and J.C. Davis, Nature 465, 570 (2010).
  25. Intra-unit-cell Electronic Nematicity of the High-Tc Cuprate Pseudogap States, M. J. Lawler, K. Fujita, Jhinhwan Lee, A.R. Schmidt, Y. Kohsaka, Chung Koo Kim, H. Eisaki, S. Uchida,  J.C. Davis, J.P. Sethna, and Eun-Ah Kim, Nature  466, 374 (2010).
  26. Interplay of Rotational, Relaxational, and Shear Dynamics in Solid 4He, E.J. Pratt, B. Hunt, V. Gadagkar, M. Yamashita, M. J. Graf, A. V. Balatsky and J.C. Davis, Science 332 821, (2011).
  27. Topological Defects Coupling Smectic Modulation to Intra-Unit–Cell Nematicity in Cuprates A. Mesaros, K. Fujita, H. Eisaki, S.I. Uchida, J.C. Seamus Davis, Subir Sachdev, Jan Zaanen, M.J. Lawler and Eun-Ah Kim, Science 333, 426 (2011).
  28. Anisotropic Energy-Gaps of Iron-based Superconductivity from Intra-band Quasiparticle Interference in LiFeAs M. P. Allan, A. W. Rost, A. P. Mackenzie, Yang Xie, J. C. Davis, K. Kihou, H. Eisaki, and T.-M. Chuang, Science 336, 563, (2012).
  29. Simultaneous Transitions in Cuprate Momentum-Space Topology and Electronic Symmetry Breaking.  K. Fujita, C.K. Kim, Inhee Lee, Jinho Lee, M. H. Hamidian, I. Firmo, H. Eisaki, S. Uchida, M.J. Lawler, E.-A. Kim, and J.C. Davis. Science 344, 612 (2014).
  30. Detection of a Cooper-Pair Density Wave in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+x, M. Hamidian et al, Nature 532, 343 (2016).
  31. Discovery of Orbital Selective Cooper pairing in FeSe, P.O. Sprau et al,  Science 357, 75 (2017).
     
  32. Magnetic-field Induced Pair Density Wave State in the Cuprate Vortex Halo. S.D. Edkins, A. Kostin, K. Fujita, A. P. Mackenzie, H. Eisaki, S. Uchida, M. J. Lawler, E-A. Kim, S. A. Kivelson, J.C. Séamus Davis,  and M. H. Hamidian, Science 364, 976 (2019). 
     
  33. Machine Learning in  Electronic Quantum Matter Visualization Experiments, Yi Zhang, A. Mesaros, K. Fujita, S.D. Edkins, M.H. Hamidian, K. Ch'ng, J.C. Séamus Davis, E. Khatami and Eun-Ah Kim, Nature 570, 484 (2019).
     
  34. Magnetic Monopole Noise, Ritika Dusad, Franziska K.K. Kirschner, Jesse C. Hoke, Benjamin Roberts, Anna Eyal, Felix Flicker, Graeme M. Luke, Stephen J. Blundell and J.C. Séamus Davis, Nature 571, 234 (2019).
     
  35. Imaging the energy gap modulations of the cuprate pair-density-wave state Zengyi Du, Hui Li, Sang Hyun Joo, Elizabeth P. Donoway, Jinho Lee, J. C. Séamus Davis, Genda Gu, Peter D. Johnson & Kazuhiro Fujita Nature 571, 234 (2020).

 

Klarman Hall

jcseamusdavis@gmail.com
607/254-8965

Education

1979-1983       UCC, National University of Ireland, B.Sc. Physics 1983.

1983-1989       University of California, Berkeley, Ph.D. Physics 1989.

1990-1992       Postdoctoral Research Associate, U. of California, Berkeley.

1993-1997       Assistant Professor of Physics, U. of California, Berkeley.

1998-2002       Faculty Physicist, L. Berkeley National Laboratory, CA.

1998-2000       Associate Professor of Physics, U. of California, Berkeley.

2000-2002       Professor of Physics, U. of California, Berkeley.

2003-2008       Professor of Physics, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.

2007-2018       Senior Physicist, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY.

2007-2018       SUPA Distinguished Professor, St. Andrews University, Scotland.

2008-2018       J.G. White Distinguished Professor, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.

2009-2014       Director, DoE, Center for Emergent Superconductivity

2019-present   J.G. White Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Cornell University, NY.

2019-present   Senior Fellow Wadham College, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.

2019-present   Professor of Quantum Physics, University College Cork, Ireland.

2019-present   Professor of Physics, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.

Distinguished Lectureships    

2002                Ehrenfest Lecturer, U. of Leiden, Netherlands.

2008                Pagels Lecturer, Aspen Center for Physics, USA.

2008                Loeb Lecturer in Physics, Harvard University, USA.

2009                Einstein Lecturer, Weizmann Institute, Israel.

2009                Umezawa Lecturer, U. of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, CA.

2010                Von Borries Lecturer, U. of Tubingen, Germany.

2011                Centenary Solvay Conference Delegate, Brussels, Belgium.

2012                Pagels Lecturer for Aspen CfP 50th Anniversary, Aspen, CO, USA.

2012                E.K. Adams Lecturer, Columbia University, NY, USA.

2013                CNAM Distinguished Lecturer, University of Maryland, MD, USA.

2013                University Distinguished Lecturer, SUNY, Stony Brook, NY, USA.

2014                Cabrera Lecturer, Universidad Autonoma, Madrid, Spain.

2014                Pacific Inst. Thy Phys. Lecturer, University of British Columbia, CA.

2015                G. W. Boole Memorial Lecturer, University College Cork, Cork, IE.

2015                A. O. Beckman Distinguished Lecturer, University of Illinois, IL, USA.

2015                Simons Foundation Lecturer, New York, NY, USA.

2016                TOPNES Public Lecturer, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland.

2018                Welch Memorial Lecturer, University of Toronto, Canada

2019                SFI Advisory Lecture at  Dail Eireann, Dublin, IE.

2019                Neils Bohr Lecturer, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.

2019                British Irish Chamber of Commerce Keynote Lecture, Dublin, IE.

2019                Van der Waals Lecturer, U. of Leiden, Netherlands.

Awards/Honors/Fellowships

1994                NSF National Young Investigator Award

1994                Packard Foundation Fellow in Science and Engineering

1996                Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow

2000                Miller Research Professorship

2000                Outstanding Performance Award, Berkeley Nat. Laboratory, CA

2005                Fellow of the American Physical Society

2005                Fritz London Memorial Prize

2009                H. Kamerlingh-Onnes Memorial Prize           

2010                Member of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences

2013                Science and Technology Award, Brookhaven Nat. Laboratory, NY.

2013                Honorary Doctorate of the National University of Ireland (D.Sc.).

2015                Moore Foundation EPiQS  Fellow

2016                Science Foundation IRL, Medal of Science

2019                Science Foundation IRL,  Research Professorship

2019                Fellow of the Max Planck Society

2020                UK Royal Society, Research Professorship

2020                Fellow of the Royal Irish Academy 

2020                O.V.  Lounasmaa Memorial Prize

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Itai Cohen

Professor

Publications

  1. Liu, Qingkun, Wei Wang, Michael F. Reynolds, Michael C. Cao, Marc Z. Miskin, Tomas A. Arias, David A. Muller, Paul L. McEuen, and Itai Cohen. "Micrometer-sized electrically programmable shape-memory actuators for low-power microrobotics." Science Robotics 6 no. 52 (2021).
  2. Miskin, M.Z., Cortese, A.J., Dorsey, K., Esposito, E.P., Reynolds, M.F., Liu, Q., Cao, M., Muller, D.A., McEuen, P.L. and Cohen, I., 2020. Electronically integrated, mass-manufactured, microscopic robots. Nature, 584(7822), pp.557-561.
  3. Niu, Ran, Meera Ramaswamy, Christopher Ness, Abhishek Shetty, and Itai Cohen. "Tunable solidification of cornstarch under impact: How to make someone walking on cornstarch sink." Science Advances 6, no. 19 (2020): eaay6661.
  4. Cohen, Itai, and Melanie Dreyer-Lude. Finding Your Research Voice: Story Telling and Theatre Skills for Bringing Your Presentation to Life. Springer Nature, 2020.
  5. Niu, Ran, Chrisy Xiyu Du, Edward Esposito, Jakin Ng, Michael P. Brenner, Paul L. McEuen, and Itai Cohen. "Magnetic handshake materials as a scale-invariant platform for programmed self-assembly." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 116, no. 49 (2019): 24402-24407.
  6. Miskin, Marc Z., Kyle J. Dorsey, Baris Bircan, Yimo Han, David A. Muller, Paul L. McEuen, and Itai Cohen. "Graphene-based bimorphs for micron-sized, autonomous origami machines." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115, no. 3 (2018): 466-470.
  7. Pikul, J. H., S. Li, H. Bai, R. T. Hanlon, I. Cohen, and R. F. Shepherd. "Stretchable surfaces with programmable 3D texture morphing for synthetic camouflaging skins." Science 358, no. 6360 (2017): 210-214.
  8. Lin, Neil YC, Matthew Bierbaum, Peter Schall, James P. Sethna, and Itai Cohen. "Measuring nonlinear stresses generated by defects in 3D colloidal crystals." Nature Materials (2016).
  9. Tunable Shear Thickening Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2016).
  10. Silverberg, Jesse L., Aliyah R. Barrett, Moumita Das, Poul B. Petersen, Lawrence J. Bonassar, and Itai Cohen. "Structure-function relations and rigidity percolation in the shear properties of articular cartilage." Biophysical journal 107, no. 7 (2014): 1721-1730.
  11. Silverberg, Jesse L., Arthur A. Evans, Lauren McLeod, Ryan C. Hayward, Thomas Hull, Christian D. Santangelo, and Itai Cohen. "Using origami design principles to fold reprogrammable mechanical metamaterials." Science 345, no. 6197 (2014): 647-650.
  12. Cheng, Xiang, Jonathan H. McCoy, Jacob N. Israelachvili, and Itai Cohen. "Imaging the microscopic structure of shear thinning and thickening colloidal suspensions." Science 333, no. 6047 (2011): 1276-1279.
  13. Ristroph, Leif, Attila J. Bergou, Gunnar Ristroph, Katherine Coumes, Gordon J. Berman, John Guckenheimer, Z. Jane Wang, and Itai Cohen. "Discovering the flight autostabilizer of fruit flies by inducing aerial stumbles." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 107, no. 11 (2010): 4820-4824.
Klarman Hall

509 Clark Hall
itai.cohen@cornell.edu
607/255-0815

Education

  • B.S., Physics, 1995, University of California at Los Angeles. 
  • Ph.D., Physics, 2001, University of Chicago. 

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Eberhard Bodenschatz

Adjunct Professor

Publications

See http://www.lfpn.ds.mpg.de/Pub-20130415.html

Klarman Hall

523 Clark Hall
eb22@cornell.edu
607/255-0794

Education

  • Vordiplom, Physics, 1982, University of Bayreuth. 
  • Diplom, 1985, Physics, University of Bayreuth. 
  • Dr. rer nat., 1989, Physics, University of Bayreuth. 

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