Mason Group

Professor Nadya Mason at University of Illinois.

Publications

Siddiqui, S. A., Sklenar, J., Kang, K., Gilbert, M. J., Schleife, A., Mason, N., & Hoffmann, A. “Metallic antiferromagnets.” Journal of Applied Physics 128.4 (2020)

Changjiang Liu, Vincent FC Humbert, Terence M Bretz-Sullivan, Gensheng Wang, Deshun Hong, Friederike Wrobel, Jianjie Zhang, Jason D Hoffman, John E Pearson, J Samuel Jiang, Clarence Chang, Alexey Suslov, Nadya Mason, MR Norman, Anand Bhattacharya, “Observation of an antiferromagnetic quantum critical point in high-purity LaNiO3Nat Commun 11, 1402 (2020)

Malcolm Durkin, Rita Garrido-Menacho, Sarang Gopalakrishnan, Narendra K. Jaggi, Ji-Hwan Kwon, Jian-Min Zuo, and Nadya Mason, Phys. Rev. B (2020)

Yingjie Zhang, Youngseok Kim, Matthew J Gilbert, Nadya Mason, Magnetotransport in a strain superlattice of graphene, Applied Physics Letters 115.14 (2019).

J Damasco, ST Gill, S Gazibegovic, G Badawy, EPAM Bakkers, N Mason, Engineering tunnel junctions on ballistic semiconductor nanowires, Applied Physics Letters 115.4 (2019).

Junseok Oh, Levi Humbard, Vincent Humbert, Joseph Sklenar, Nadya Mason, Angular evolution of thickness-related unidirectional magnetoresistance in Co/Pt multilayers, AIP Advances 9.4 (2019).

Jangyup Son, Junyoung Kwon, SunPhil Kim, Yinchuan Lv, Jaehyung Yu, Jong-Young Lee, Huije Ryu, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Rita Garrido-Menacho, Nadya Mason, Elif Ertekin, Pinshane Y Huang, Gwan-Hyoung Lee, Arend M van der Zande, Atomically precise graphene etch stops for three dimensional integrated systems from two dimensional material heterostructures, Nature communications 9.1 (2018).

Yingjie Zhang, Youngseok Kim, Matthew J Gilbert, Nadya Mason, Electronic transport in a two-dimensional superlattice engineered via self-assembled nanostructures, npj 2D Materials and Applications 2.1 (2018).

Stephen T Gill, Jeff Damasco, Blanka E Janicek, Malcolm S Durkin, Vincent Humbert, Sasa Gazibegovic, Diana Car, Erik PAM Bakkers, Pinshane Y Huang, Nadya Mason, Selective-area superconductor epitaxy to ballistic semiconductor nanowires, Nano letters 18.10 (2018).

Angela Q Chen, Moon Jip Park, Stephen T Gill, Yiran Xiao, Dalmau Reig-i-Plessis, Gregory J MacDougall, Matthew J Gilbert, Nadya Mason, Finite momentum Cooper pairing in three-dimensional topological insulator Josephson junctions, Nature communications 9.1 (2018).

Henry Hinnefeld, Stephen T Gill, Nadya Mason, Graphene transport mediated by micropatterned substrates, Applied Physics Letters 112.17 (2018).

Yingjie Zhang, Mohammad Heiranian, Blanka Janicek, Zoe Budrikis, Stefano Zapperi, Pinshane Y Huang, Harley T Johnson, Narayana R Aluru, Joseph W Lyding, Nadya Mason, Strain modulation of graphene by nanoscale substrate curvatures: a molecular view, Nano letters 18.3 (2018).

ST Gill, J Damasco, D Car, EPAM Bakkers, Nadya Mason, Hybrid superconductor-quantum point contact devices using InSb nanowires, Applied Physics Letters 109.23 (2016).

CD English, DR Hamilton, Cesar Chialvo, IC Moraru, Nadya Mason, DJ Van Harlingen, Observation of nonsinusoidal current-phase relation in graphene Josephson junctions, Physical Review B 94.11 (2016).

Malcolm Durkin, Ian Mondragon-Shem, Serena Eley, Taylor L Hughes, Nadya Mason, History-dependent dissipative vortex dynamics in superconducting arrays, Physical Review B 94.2 (2016).

Nadya Mason, Superconductivity on the edge, Science 352.6288 (2016).

J Henry Hinnefeld, Ruijuan Xu, Steven Rogers, Shishir Pandya, Moonsub Shim, Lane W Martin, Nadya Mason, Single gate pn junctions in graphene-ferroelectric devices, Applied Physics Letters 108.20 (2016).

Sungjae Cho, Ruidan Zhong, John A Schneeloch, Genda Gu, Nadya Mason, Kondo-like zero-bias conductance anomaly in a three-dimensional topological insulator nanowire, Scientific reports 6 (2016).

Sungjae Cho, Brian Dellabetta, Ruidan Zhong, John Schneeloch, Tiansheng Liu, Genda Gu, Matthew J Gilbert, Nadya Mason, Aharonov–Bohm oscillations in a quasi-ballistic three-dimensional topological insulator nanowire, Nature communications 6.1 (2015).

Stephen T Gill, John H Hinnefeld, Shuze Zhu, William J Swanson, Teng Li, Nadya Mason, Mechanical control of graphene on engineered pyramidal strain arrays, ACS nano 9.6 (2015).

J Henry Hinnefeld, Stephen T Gill, Shuze Zhu, William J Swanson, Teng Li, Nadya Mason, Reversible mechanical and electrical properties of ripped graphene, Physical Review Applied 3.1 (2015).

E Breckenfeld, N Bronn, Nadya Mason, LW Martin, Tunability of conduction at the LaAlO3/SrTiO3 heterointerface: Thickness and compositional studies, Applied Physics Letters 105.12 (2014).

Nicholas Bronn, Nadya Mason, Spatial dependence of electron interactions in carbon nanotubes, Physical Review B 88.16 (2013).

Serena Eley, Sarang Gopalakrishnan, Paul M Goldbart, Nadya Mason, Dependence of global superconductivity on inter-island coupling in arrays of long SNS junctions, Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 25.44 (2013).

E Breckenfeld, N Bronn, J Karthik, Anoop R Damodaran, S Lee, Nadya Mason, LW Martin,
Effect of Growth Induced (Non)Stoichiometry on Interfacial Conductance in LaAlO3/SrTiO3, Physical Review Letters 110.19 (2013).

Sungjae Cho, Brian Dellabetta, Alina Yang, John Schneeloch, Zhijun Xu, Tonica Valla, Genda Gu, Matthew J Gilbert, Nadya Mason, Symmetry protected Josephson supercurrents in three-dimensional topological insulators, Nature communications 4.1 (2013).

Nadya Mason, Martin Stehno, No charge for spin transport, Nature Physics 9.2 (2013).

Yanjing Li, Nadya Mason, Tunneling spectroscopy of graphene using planar Pb probes, Applied Physics Letters 102.2 (2013).

S. Scharfenberg, N. Mansukhani, C. Chialvo, R. Weaver, and N. Mason, Observation of a snap-through instability in graphene. To be published, Applied Physics Letters (2012).

S. Eley, S. Gopalakrishnan, P.M. Goldbart, and N. Mason. Approaching zero-temperature metallic states in mesoscopic superconductor-normal-superconductor arraysNature Physics, published online DOI: 10.1038/NPHYS2154 (2011).

T. Dirks, T. Hughes, B. Uchoa, S. Lal, Y-F. Chen, C. Chialvo, P.M. Goldbart, and N. Mason. Transport through Andreev bound states in a graphene quantum dot.  Nature Physics 7, 386 (2011).

S. Scharfenberg, D. Rocklin, C. Chialvo, R. Weaver, P.M. Goldbart, and N. Mason. Probing the mechanical properties of graphene using a corrugated elastic substrateApplied Physics Letters 98, 091908 (2011).

C. Chialvo, I.C. Moraru, D.J. van Harlingen, and N. Mason. Current-phase relation of graphene Josephson junctions. Submitted, Physical Review Letters (2011).

Y-F. Chen, M-H. Bae, C. Chialvo, T. Dirks, A. Bezryadin, and N. Mason. Negative and positive magnetoresistance in bilayer graphene: Effects of weak localization and charge inhomogeneity. Physica B406, 785 (2011).

S. Unaruntai, J. C. Koepke, C-L. Tsai, C.E. Chialvo, Y. Murata, R. Haasch, I. Petrov, N. Mason, M. Shim, J. Lyding, and J.A. Rogers. Layer-by-layer transfer of multiple, large area sheets of graphene grown in multilayer stacks on a single SiC wafer. ACS Nano 4, 5591 (2010).

Y-F. Chen, M-H. Bae, C. Chialvo, T. Dirks, A. Bezryadin, and N. Mason. Magnetoresistance in single layer graphene: weak localization and universal conductance fluctuation studies. Journal of Physics – Condensed Matter 22, 205301 (2010).

N. Mason. Carbon nanotubes help pairs survive a breakup. Physics3, 3 (2010).

S. Unaruntai, Y. Murata, C.E. Chialvo, N. Mason, I. Petrov, R.G. Nuzzo, J.S. Moore, and J.A. Rogers. Conjugated carbon monolayer membranes: Methods for synthesis and integration. Advanced Materials 22, 1072 (2010).

Travis Dirks, Yung-Fu Chen, Norman O. Birge, and Nadya Mason. Superconducting tunneling spectroscopy of a carbon nanotube quantum dot. Applied Physics Letters 95, 192103 (2009).

S. Unaruntai, Y. Murata, C.E. Chialvo, H-K. Kim, S. MacLaren, N. Mason, I. Petrov, and J.A. Rogers. Transfer of graphene layers grown on SiC wafers to other substrates and their integration into field effect transistors. Applied Physics Letters95, 202101 (2009).

Chen, YF, Dirks, T, Al-Zoubi, G, Birge, NO, and Mason, NM. Non-Equilibrium Tunneling Spectroscopy in Carbon NanotubesPhys. Rev. Lett.102, 036804 (2009).

J. Paaske, A. Rosche, P. Wolfle, N. Mason, C.M. Marcus and J. Nygard. Nonequilibrium singlet-triplet Kondo effect in carbon nanotubes. Nature Physics 2, 460 (2006).

Biercuk, MJ, Mason, N, Martin, J, Yacoby, A, and Marcus, CM. Anomalous conductance quantization in carbon nanotubesPhys. Rev. Lett94, 026801-1-4 (2005).

Biercuk, M.J., Garaj, S., Mason, N., Chow, J.M., and Marcus, C.M. Gate-defined quantum dots on carbon nanotubesNano Letters 5, 1267-1271 (2005).

Biercuk, M., Mason, N., Chow, J.C., and Marcus, CM. Locally addressable tunnel barriers within a carbon nanotubeNano Letters 4, 2499-2502 (2005).

Mason, N., M. Biercuk and C.M.Marcus, Local gate control of a carbon nanotube double quantum dot. Science 303, 655 (2004).

Biercuk, M., Mason, N. and Marcus, C.M.Local gating of carbon nanotubes.

 NanoLetters 4, 1 (2004).

Mason, N. and A. Kapitulnik, Superconductor-Insulator transitions in a capacitively coupled dissipative environment. Phys. Rev. B 65, 220505 (2002).

Mason, N. and A. Kapitulnik, True superconductivity in a two-dimensional superconducting-insulating system. Phys. Rev. B 64, 60504 (2001).

Kapitulnik, A., N. Mason, S. Kivelson, S. Chakravarty, Effects of dissipation on quantum phase transitions. Phys. Rev. 63, 125322 (2001).

Mason, N. and A. Kapitulnik, Dissipation effects on the superconductor-insulator transition in two dimensions. Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 5341-5344 (1999).

Mason, N., A. Pargellis, B. Yurke, Scaling behavior of two-time correlations in a twisted nematic liquid crystal. Phys. Rev. Lett. 70, 190-3 (1993).