Publications:

[1] Kun Zhai, Yan Wu, Shipeng Shen, Wei Tian, Huibo Cao, Yisheng Chai, Bryan C. Chakoumakos, Dashan Shang, Liqin Yan, Fangwei Wang, and Young Sun. Giant magnetoelectric effects achieved by tuning spin cone symmetry in Y-type hexaferrites. Nat. Commun. 8, 519 (2017).

[2] Kun Zhai, Dashan Shang, Yisheng Chai, Gang Li, Jianwang Cai, Baogen Shen, Young Sun, Room-temperature nonvolatile memory based on a single-phase multiferroic hexaferrite. Adv. Funct. Mater. 28, 1705771 (2018). 

[3] Kun Zhai, Yisheng Chai, Junzhuang Cong, Dashan Shang, and Young Sun. Electric control of exchange bias in multiferroic hexaferrite Ba_0.4Sr_1.6Mg₂Fe₁₂O₂₂. Phys. Rev. B 98, 144405 (2018). 

[4] Kun Zhai, Na Su, Jianping Sun, Jinguang Cheng, Zhongyuan Liu and Young Sun. Pressure effect on spin-driven multiferroicity in a Y-type hexaferrite. J. Mater. Chem. C 7, 4173-4177 (2019).

[5] Lixuan Liu, Kun Zhai*, Anmin Nie*, Weiming Lv, Bingchao Yang, Congpu Mu, Jianyong Xiang, Fusheng Wen, Zhisheng Zhao, Zhongming Zeng*, Yongji Gong, Yongjun Tian and Zhongyuan Liu. Accelerated Degradation of CrCl₃ Nanoflakes Induced by Metal Electrodes: Implications for Remediation in Nanodevice Fabrication. ACS Appl. Nano Mater. (DOI: 10.1021/acsanm.9b00058) (2019). (*Corresponding Author)

[6] Junzhuang Cong, Kun Zhai, Yisheng Chai, Dashan Shang, Dmitry Khalyavin, Roger Johnson, Denis Kozlenko, Sergey Kichanov, Artem Abakumov, Alexander Tsirlin, Leonid Dubrovinsky, Xueli Xu, Zhigao Sheng, Sergey Ovsyannikov, and Young Sun. Spin-induced multiferroicity in the binary perovskite manganite Mn₂O₃. Nat. Commun. 9, 2996 (2018).

[7] Kun Ye, Lixuan Liu, Yujie Liu, Anmin Nie,* Kun Zhai,* Jianyong Xiang, Bochong Wang, Fusheng Wen, Congpu Mu, Zhisheng Zhao, Yongji Gong, Zhongyuan Liu,* and Yongjun Tian. Lateral bilayer MoS₂–WS₂ heterostructure photodetectors with high responsivity and detectivity. Adv. Optical Mater. 1900815 (2019). 

[8] Lixuan Liu, Jiyu Dong, Junquan Huang, Anmin Nie*, Kun Zhai*, Jianyong Xiang, Bochong Wang, Fusheng Wen, Congpu Mu, Zhisheng Zhao, Yongji Gong*, Yongjun Tian and Zhongyuan Liu, Atomically resolving polymorphs and crystal structures of In₂Se₃, Chem. Mater. 31, 10143-10149 (2019).

[9] Zhipeng Yu, Yizhi Zhang, Kun Zhai*, Chao Liu, Anmin Nie *, Na Su, Jinguang Cheng, Fusheng Wen, Jianyong Xiang, Congpu Mu, Bochong Wang, Hongtao Wang, Yongjun Tian and Zhongyuan Liu*, Room-temperature electric field modulation of magnetization in a helimagnet. J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 53 025001 (2020). 

[10] Kun Zhai, Peipei Lu, Yanfen Chang, Anmin Nie, Zhipeng Yu, and Young Sun. Electric field control of nonvolatile two-state magnetoelectric coefficient at room temperature in a hexaferrite. J. Am. Ceram Soc. 103, 4384–4389 (2020).

[11]  Chao Liu, Kun Zhai*, Zhipeng Yu, Anmin Nie, Zhongyuan Liu* and Young Sun*, Hydrogen Bond Tuning of Magnetoelectric Coupling in Metal–Organic Frameworks, J. Phys. Chem. C 124, 29, 16111–16115 (2020).

[12] Zhipeng Yu, Chao Liu, Zhiwei Shen, Kun Zhai*, Di Xu, Anmin Nie, Jianyong Xiang, Fusheng Wen, Congpu Mu, Bochong Wang, Limin Wang, Lin Wang*, Zhongyuan Liu* and Yongjun Tian. Pressure Effect on Order−Disorder Ferroelectric Transition in a Hydrogen-Bonded Metal−Organic Framework. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 11, 9566-9571(2020).

[13] Kun Ye, Lixuan Liu, Liying Chen, Wenlong Li, Bochong Wang*, Anmin Nie, Jianyong Xiang, Kun Zhai*, Fusheng Wen, Congpu Mu, Zhisheng Zhao, Yongji Gong, Yongjun Tian and Zhongyuan Liu, Controllable growth of multilayered XSe₂ (X = W and Mo) for nonlinear optical and optoelectronic applications, 2D Mater. 9 015012 (2022).

[14] Kun Ye, Lixuan Liu, Congpu Mu*, Kun Zhai*, Shiliang Guo, Bochong Wang, Anmin Nie, Shuhan Meng, Fusheng Wen, Jianyong Xiang, Tianyu Xue, Ming Kang, Yongji Gong, Yongjun Tian and Zhongyuan Liu*, Broadband light absorption and photoresponse enhancement in monolayer WSe₂ crystal coupled to Sb₂O₃ microresonators, Nano Res. 15, 4653–4660 (2022).

[15] Zeya Li, Ming Tang, Junwei Huang, Feng Qin, Lingyi Ao, Zhiwei Shen, Caorong Zhang, Peng Chen, Xiangyu Bi, Caiyu Qiu, Zhipeng Yu, Kun Zhai,* Toshiya Ideue, Lin Wang,* Zhongyuan Liu, Yongjun Tian, Yoshihiro Iwasa, and Hongtao Yuan*, Magnetic Anisotropy Control with Curie Temperature above 400 K in a van der Waals Ferromagnet for Spintronic Device, Adv. Mater. 2201209, (2022).

[16] Caorong Zhang⁺, Junwei Huang⁺, Kun Zhai⁺, Keivan Akhtari⁺, Zhiwei Shen, Lingyi Ao, Zeya Li, FengQin, YukaiChang, Ling Zhou, Ming Tang, Xueting Dai, CaiyuQiu, Yi Zhang, LinWang* , Zhongyuan Liu, Yongjun Tian, Mohammad Saeed Bahramy* & Hongtao Yuan*, Valence-skipping and quasi-two dimensionality of superconductivity in a van der Waals insulator, Nat. Commun. 13, 6938 (2022).

[17] Zhipeng Yu, Kun Zhai*, Qingkai Wang, Hao Ding, Anmin Nie, Bochong Wang, Jianyong Xiang, Fusheng Wen, Congpu Mu, Tianyu Xue, Shipeng Shen*, and Zhongyuan Liu*, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 34, 485804 (2022).

[18] Houjian Zhou, Hao Ding, Zhipeng Yu, Tongtong Yu, Kun Zhai*, Bochong Wang, Congpu Mu, Fusheng Wen, Jianyong Xiang, Tianyu Xue, Lin Wang*, Zhongyuan Liu*, Young Sun, and Yongjun Tian, Pressure Control of the Structure and Multiferroicity in a Hydrogen-Bonded Metal–Organic Framework, Inorg. Chem. 61, 9631-9637 (2022).