Publications 2025

Yang, C., H. Wang, R. A. Ortiz, K. Anggara, E. Benckiser, B. Keimer and P. A. van Aken.
Direct imaging of residual oxygen disorder in an infinite-layer nickelate superlattice via multislice ptychography.
Nat. Commun. 16, 11076 (2025).
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-67124-6


Hensling, F. V. E., C. T. Parzyck, B. Cromer, Md. A. A. Mamun, Y. E. Suyolcu, L. Kalaydjian, I. Subedi, J. Park, K. Azizie, Q. Song, P. A. van Aken, N. J. Podraza, K. Cho, D. Jena, H. G. Xing, K. M. Shen, D. G. Schlom and P. Vogt.
Growth of tetragonal PtO by molecular-beam epitaxy and its integration into β-Ga2O3 Schottky diodes.
APL Mater. 13, 111108 (2025).
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0274229


Srot, V., G. Kapun, F. Predel, B. Bussmann, S. Houari, B. Pokorny, E. Buzan, B. Fenk, and P. A. van Aken.
Iron-Rich Enamel: Paradigm Shift in Understanding Enamel of Rodent Teeth.
Microsc. Microanal. 31 (7), Suppl. 1, 1882-1884 (2025).
https://doi.org/10.1093/mam/ozaf048.949


Ge, G., J. Qian, C. Shi, C. Sun, S. Wang, H. Wang, T. Hu, P. A. van Aken, B. Shen and J. Zhai.
Structural order differentiation unlocks the energy storage performance of commensurate antiferroelectric ceramics.
Nat. Commun. 16, 9660 (2025).
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-65321-x


Davidson, B. A., A. Y. Petrov, F. Li, R. Pons, P. Sosa-Lizama, H. Shin, C. Liu, P. Parisse, P. Torelli, G. Cristiani, Y. E. Suyolcu, P. A. van Aken, G. Logvenov, G. Kim, X. Xi, E. Benckiser and K. Zou.
A universal method for in situ control of stoichiometry and termination of epitaxial perovskite films.
Nat. Commun. 16, 8587 (2025).
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-63608-7


Wu, G., M. Yang, H. Zou, V. Presser, T. Heil, R. Yu, Y. Zhao, Z. Fang, M. Liu and Q. Qin.
Electron-Rich Niobium Oxide Sub-Nanoclusters Boosting Charge Transfer for Highly Reversible Sodium–Sulfur Batteries.
Adv. Mater. e09954 (2025).
https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202509954


Wang, H., Y. Bo, H. Wang, M. Klingenhof, Z. Tao, D. Wang, B. Wu, A. Tamayo, B. Han, P. Cheng, P. A. van Aken, Z. Sofer, R. Chen, P. Strasser, P. Schaaf, D. M. Guldi and P. Samorì.
Enhanced Photothermal Conversion through 2D/0D Nano-Heterojunction Engineering for Highly Efficient Solar Desalination.
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 147, 29, 25750–25760 (2025).
https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.5c07491


Yunusa, M., A. K. Schulz, T. Parker, F. Schneider, K. Elibol, M. Predel, J. Dzíbelová, M. Rebmann, T. Gorkan, J. Ye, J.-C. Tan, W. Kang, P. A. van Aken, A. J. Meixner, E. Durgun, J. Kotakoski, D. Zhang and M. Sitti.
Nonlinear Optical Response in Layer-Stacked Gallenene with Ferroelectric Polarization.
Adv. Mater. e01058 (2025).
https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202501058


Jing, X., N. Kroneberg, A. Peil, B. Renz, L. Ding, T. Heil, K. Hipp, P. A. van Aken, H. Yan and N. Liu.
DNA moiré superlattices.
Nat. Nanotechnol. (2025).
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41565-025-01976-3


Liu, Y., H. Wang, Y. Song, C. B. Musgrave III, P. Xiong, J. Li, G. Li, L. Huang, J. Su, Y. Xin, Q. Zhang, W. Guo, M. He, T. Feng, X. Li, M. M.-J. Li, P. A. van Aken, H. Wang, W. A. Goddard III and R. Ye.
Deformed One-Dimensional Covalent Organic Polymers for Enhanced CO Electroreduction to Methanol.
ACS Nano 19, 25, 23370–23378 (2025).
https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.5c06511


Chen, R., J. Gao, S. Zhao, H. Wang, G. Zhuang, P. A. van Aken, M. Grätzel and J. Luo.
Polyaniline-supported copper nanocrystals for electrochemical CO2 reduction to methane.
Chem Catalysis 5, 101389 (2025).
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.checat.2025.101389


Wang, Z., H. Wang, W. Wan, Z. Zhu, Y. Chen, F. Lipilin, P. Schaaf, D. Wang, Z. Sofer, Z. Du, H. Wang, P. A. van Aken, M. Li and R. Chen.
Metal Phosphorus Chalcogenide Nanosheet-Modified SnO2 Electron Transport Layers for Efficient Perovskite Solar Cells.
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 17 (18), 27011-27019 (2025).
https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.5c02547


Taleb, M., P. H. Bittorf, M. Black, M. Hentschel, W. Sigle, B. Haas, C. Koch, P. A. van Aken, H. Giessen and N. Talebi.
Ultrafast phonon-mediated dephasing of color centers in hexagonal boron nitride probed by electron beams.
Nat Commun 16, 2326 (2025).
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-57584-1


Nono Tchiomo, A. P., A. Sharma, S. Sajeev, A. Scheid, P. A. van Aken, T. Harada and P. Ngabonziza.
Magnetotransport properties in epitaxial films of metallic delafossite PdCoO 2 : Effects of thickness and width variations in Hall bar devices.
Phys. Rev. Materials 9, 055001 (2025).
https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevMaterials.9.055001


Scheid, A., Q. Song, S. Ribet, C. Ophus, Y. E. Suyolcu, D. G. Schlom, T. Heil and P. A. van Aken.
Atomic-Scale Mechanisms of Nucleation and Stabilization in CuCrO2 and CuFeO2 Delafossite Thin Films on Al2O3.
Adv. Mater. Interfaces 2500218 (2025).
https://doi.org/10.1002/admi.202500218


Scheid, A., T. Heil, Y. E. Suyolcu, Q. Song, N. Enderlein, A. P. Nono Tchiomo, P. Ngabonziza, P. Hansmann, D. G. Schlom and P. A. van Aken.
Unveiling the Interfacial Reconstruction Mechanism Enabling Stable Growth of the Delafossite PdCoO2 on Al2O3 and LaAlO3.
ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 17, 16, 24620–24629 (2025).
https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.5c03536


Liu, Y., Y. Zhang, J. Wang, C. Yang, H. Wang, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll, H. Yang, P. A. van Aken, W. Li and C.-W. Nan.
Ultrahigh capacitive energy storage through dendritic nanopolar design.
Science 388, 211–216 (2025).
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.adt2703


Yang, C., R. A. Ortiz, H. Wang, W. Sigle, K. Anggara, E. Benckiser, B. Keimer and P. A. van Aken.
Atomic-scale observation of geometric reconstruction in a fluorine-intercalated infinite layer nickelate superlattice.
Nat. Commun. 16, 3277 (2025).
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-58646-0


Xiong, Z., Y.-S. Jeon, H. Wang, G. Fu, S.-H. Cho, S.-J. Chang, P. A. van Aken and N.-G. Park.
Triple-Additive Strategy for Enhanced Material and Device Stability in Perovskite Solar Cells.
Adv. Mater. 2413712 (2025).
https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202413712


Scheid, A., Isha, A. K. Yogi, M. Isobe, B. Bußmann, T. Heil and P. A. van Aken.
Direct Evidence of Anomalous Peierls Transition-Induced Charge Density Wave Order at Room Temperature in Metallic NaRu2O4.
Microsc. Microanal. 31, ozae129 (2025).
https://doi.org/10.1093/mam/ozae129


Suyolcu, Y. E., P. Puphal and M. Heptin.
Three generations of infinite‑layer nickelate crystals.
MRS Commun. (2025).
https://doi.org/10.1557/s43579-025-00689-x


Kim, D. Y., V. Harbola, S. Jung, J. Lee, S. Roy, F. V. E. Hensling, L. N. Majer, H. Wang, P. A. van Aken, J. M. J. Lopes, N. Aggarwal, J. Mannhart and W. Braun.
Nitride thin films grown by thermal laser epitaxy.
APL Mater. 13, 011125 (2025).
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0238169


Wu, G., Z. Ma, T. Heil, L. Zhang, W. Hu, G. Wu, W. He, L. Dai, Y. Huang and Qing Qin.
Boosting Amino Acid Synthesis with WOx Sub-Nanoclusters.
Adv. Mater. 2418233 (2025).
https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202418233


Elibol, K., F. Davoodi, U. Parekh, M. Taleb, S. Scheel, M. Burghard, P. A. van Aken, C. Klinke, N. Talebi and R. Lesyuk.
Plasmonic and Photonic Modes in Colloidal CuS Nanocrystals.
Adv. Optical Mater. 2402965 (2025).
https://doi.org/10.1002/adom.202402965


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