Assistant Professor
Physics
Yuan Zhang
213 OCEANOGRAPHY & PHYSICS BLDG
NORFOLK, 23529
Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research
- Zhang, Y. "LEAPS-MPS" $250,000. Federal. July 1, 2022 - June 30, 2024
Expertise
Articles
- Zhang, Y., Trainer, D. J., Narayanan, B., Li, Y., Ngo, A. T., Khadka, S., Neogi, A., Fisher, B., Curtiss, L. A., Sankaranarayanan, S. KRS. and Hla, S. Wai. (2021). One-dimensional lateral force anisotropy at the atomic scale in sliding single molecules on a surface. Nano Letters 21 , pp. 6391-6397.
- Li, Y., Huo, G., Liu, B., Song, B., Zhang, Y., Qian, X., Wang, H., Yin, G., Filosa, A., Sun, W., Hla, S. Wai., Yang, H. and Li, X. (2020). Giant Concentric Metallosupramolecule with Aggregation-Induced Phosphorescent Emission. Journal of the American Chemical Society 142 (34) , pp. 14638-14648.
- Zhang, Z., Li, Y., Song, B., Zhang, Y., Jiang, X., Wang, M., Trumbleson, R., Liu, C., Wang, P., Hao, X., Rojas, T., Ngo, A. T.., Sessler, J. L.., Newkome, G. R.., Hla, S. Wai. and Li, X. (2020). Intra- and intermolecular self-assembly of a 20-nm-wide supramolecular hexagonal grid. Nature Chemistry 12 (5) , pp. 468-474.
- Wang, L., Song, B., Li, Y., Gong, L., Jiang, X., Wang, M., Lu, S., Hao, X., Xia, Z., Zhang, Y., Hla, S. Wai. and Li, X. (2020). Self-Assembly of Metallo-Supramolecules under Kinetic or Thermodynamic Control: Characterization of Positional Isomers Using Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy. Journal of the American Chemical Society 142 (21) , pp. 9809-9817.
- Li, Z., Li, Y., Zhao, Y., Wang, H., Zhang, Y., Song, B., Li, X., Lu, S., Hao, X., Hla, S., Tu, Y. and Li, X. (2020). Synthesis of Metallopolymers and Direct Visualization of the Single Polymer Chain. Journal of the American Chemical Society 142 (13) , pp. 6196-6205.
- Zhang, Y., Calupitan, J. Patrick., Rojas, T., Tumbleson, R., Erbland, G., Kammerer, C., Ajayi, T. Michael., Wang, S., Curtiss, L. A.., Ngo, A. T.., Ulloa, S. E.., Rapenne, G. and Hla, S. Wai. (2019). A chiral molecular propeller designed for unidirectional rotations on a surface. Nature Communications 10 , pp. 3742.
- Wang, H., Li, Y., Yu, H., Song, B., Lu, S., Hao, X., Zhang, Y., Wang, M., Hla, S. and Li, X. (2019). Combining Synthesis and Self-Assembly in One Pot To Construct Complex 2D Metallo-Supramolecules Using Terpyridine and Pyrylium Salts. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY 141 (33) , pp. 13187-13195.
- Luican-Mayer, A., Zhang, Y., DiLullo, A., Li, Y., Fisher, B., Ulloa, S. E.. and Hla, S. (2019). Negative differential resistance observed on the charge density wave of a transition metal dichalcogenide. NANOSCALE 11 (46) , pp. 22351-22358.
- Paulauskas, T., Sen, F. G.., Sun, C., Longo, P., Zhang, Y., Hla, S. Wai., Chan, Maria K. Y., Kim, M. J.. and Klie, R. F.. (2019). Stabilization of a monolayer tellurene phase at CdTe interfaces. NANOSCALE 11 (31) , pp. 14698-14706.
- Trainer, D. J.., Zhang, Y., Bobba, F., Xi, X., Hla, S. and Iavarone, M. (2019). The Effects of Atomic-Scale Strain Relaxation on the Electronic Properties of Monolayer MoS2. ACS NANO 13 (7) , pp. 8284-8291.
- Hu, Y., Zhong, G., Guan, Y., Lee, N. Hoon., Zhang, Y., Li, Y., Mitchell, T., Armstrong, J. N.., Benedict, J., Hla, S. and Ren, S. (2019). Alkali‐Metal‐Intercalated Percolation Network Regulates Self‐Assembled Electronic Aromatic Molecules. Advanced Materials 31 (11) , pp. 1807178.
- Zhang, Y., Wang, S., Braun, K. and Hla, S. (2018). Molecular flexure and atom trapping with sexiphenyl molecules by scanning tunneling microscope manipulation. SURFACE SCIENCE 678 , pp. 215-221.
- Niederhausen, J., Zhang, Y., Kabeer, F. Cheenicode., Garmshausen, Y., Schmidt, B. M.., Li, Y., Braun, K., Hecht, S., Tkatchenko, A., Koch, N. and Hla, S. (2018). Subtle Fluorination of Conjugated Molecules Enables Stable Nanoscale Assemblies on Metal Surfaces. JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY C 122 (33) , pp. 18902-18911.
- Chang, H., Shirato, N., Zhang, Y., Hoffman, J., Rosenmann, D., Freeland, J. W.., Bhattacharya, A., Rose, V. and Hla, S. (2018). X-ray magnetic circular dichroism and near-edge X-ray absorption fine structure of buried interfacial magnetism measured by using a scanning tunneling microscope tip. Applied Physics Letters 113 (6) , pp. 061602.
- Zhang, Y., Kersell, H., Stefak, R., Echeverria, J., Iancu, V., Perera, U. G.., Li, Y., Deshpande, A., Braun, K., Joachim, C., Rapenne, G. and Hla, S. (2016). Simultaneous and coordinated rotational switching of all molecular rotors in a network. Nature Nanotechnology 11 (8) , pp. 706-712.
- Perera, U. G.., Ample, F., Kersell, H., Zhang, Y., Vives, G., Echeverria, J., Grisolia, M., Rapenne, G., Joachim, C. and Hla, S. (2013). Controlled clockwise and anticlockwise rotational switching of a molecular motor. Nature Nanotechnology 8 (1) , pp. 46-51.
- 2021: Cheng Fund For Innovative Research Award, College of Science, Old Dominion University. $11,650, June 1, 2021 - May 31, 2022.,