Applied Physics Letters

Papers
(The median citation count of Applied Physics Letters is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Perspective on the future of silicon photonics and electronics253
A 1.86-kV double-layered NiO/ β -Ga2O3 vertical p–n heterojunction diode139
Two-dimensional van der Waals electrical contact to monolayer MoSi2N4133
Superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors: A perspective on evolution, state-of-the-art, future developments, and applications127
Solar-driven thermal-wind synergistic effect on laser-textured superhydrophilic copper foam architectures for ultrahigh efficient vapor generation123
High performance CsPbBr3 quantum dots photodetectors by using zinc oxide nanorods arrays as an electron-transport layer103
Spin-orbit torques: Materials, physics, and devices100
Developing silicon carbide for quantum spintronics100
Low defect density and small I−V curve hysteresis in NiO/ β -Ga2O3 pn diode with a high PFOM of 0.65 GW/cm295
Work function tunable laser induced graphene electrodes for Schottky type solar-blind photodetectors95
Revealing the importance of light extraction efficiency in InGaN/GaN microLEDs via chemical treatment and dielectric passivation95
633-nm InGaN-based red LEDs grown on thick underlying GaN layers with reduced in-plane residual stress94
Near-ideal reverse leakage current and practical maximum electric field in β-Ga2O3 Schottky barrier diodes86
Interfacial charge transfer exciton enhanced by plasmon in 2D in-plane lateral and van der Waals heterostructures85
Ultra-thin Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 thin-film-based ferroelectric tunnel junction via stress induced crystallization83
Recent developments, challenges, and pathways to stable dropwise condensation: A perspective82
Monolithic infrared silicon photonics: The rise of (Si)GeSn semiconductors80
MOCVD growth of high purity Ga2O3 epitaxial films using trimethylgallium precursor78
Demonstration of AlGaN/GaN-based ultraviolet phototransistor with a record high responsivity over 3.6 × 107 A/W76
Myths and truths about optical phase change materials: A perspective75
Electrically tunable high Curie temperature two-dimensional ferromagnetism in van der Waals layered crystals74
Fully epitaxial ferroelectric ScAlN grown by molecular beam epitaxy74
β-Ga2O3 hetero-junction barrier Schottky diode with reverse leakage current modulation and BV2/Ron,sp value of 0.93 GW/cm273
Rational construction of staggered InGaN quantum wells for efficient yellow light-emitting diodes69
A reconfigurable active acoustic metalens69
β-Ga2O3 vertical heterojunction barrier Schottky diodes terminated with p-NiO field limiting rings68
Semiconductor-to-metal transition in bilayer MoSi2N4 and WSi2N4 with strain and electric field66
Temporal multilayer structures for designing higher-order transfer functions using time-varying metamaterials65
A Dirac-semimetal two-dimensional BeN4: Thickness-dependent electronic and optical properties65
Broadband topological valley transport of elastic wave in reconfigurable phononic crystal plate64
Deterministic quantum entanglement between macroscopic ferrite samples63
Goos–Hänchen effect enabled optical differential operation and image edge detection62
Radiative cooling for continuous thermoelectric power generation in day and night62
Determining the angle-of-arrival of a radio-frequency source with a Rydberg atom-based sensor61
Step flow growth of β-Ga2O3 thin films on vicinal (100) β-Ga2O3 substrates grown by MOVPE60
Auger scattering dynamic of photo-excited hot carriers in nano-graphite film60
Half-Heusler thermoelectric materials60
Acoustic impedance regulation of Helmholtz resonators for perfect sound absorption via roughened embedded necks59
Two-dimensional porous graphitic carbon nitride C6N7 monolayer: First-principles calculations58
Perspectives in flow-induced vibration energy harvesting57
Flexible electronic synapse enabled by ferroelectric field effect transistor for robust neuromorphic computing57
Compositional dependence of crystallization temperatures and phase evolution in hafnia-zirconia (HfxZr1−x)O2 thin films57
Low temperature homoepitaxy of (010) β -Ga2O3 by metalorganic vapor phase epitaxy: Expanding the growth window57
Transverse thermoelectric generation using magnetic materials56
A predictive model of the temperature-dependent inactivation of coronaviruses56
Strongly temperature dependent ferroelectric switching in AlN, Al1-xScxN, and Al1-xBxN thin films55
Tunable magnetic properties in van der Waals crystals (Fe1−xCox)5GeTe255
Low-temperature direct bonding of β-Ga2O3 and diamond substrates under atmospheric conditions54
Uniform multilevel switching of graphene oxide-based RRAM achieved by embedding with gold nanoparticles for image pattern recognition54
AI-enabled high-resolution scanning coherent diffraction imaging54
Differential quartz-enhanced photoacoustic spectroscopy53
Experimental demonstration of externally driven millimeter-wave particle accelerator structure53
Ultrahigh emissivity of grating-patterned PDMS film from 8 to 13  μ m wavelength regime53
Real time THz imaging—opportunities and challenges for skin cancer detection52
Tunable underwater acoustic metamaterials via quasi-Helmholtz resonance: From low-frequency to ultra-broadband52
Prospects and challenges of quantum emitters in 2D materials52
Experimental investigation of amplification, via a mechanical delay-line, in a rainbow-based metamaterial for energy harvesting51
Topological sensor on a silicon chip51
Quantum neuromorphic computing51
Active controllable spin-selective terahertz asymmetric transmission based on all-silicon metasurfaces51
Atomistic defects as single-photon emitters in atomically thin MoS251
Aluminum scandium nitride-based metal–ferroelectric–metal diode memory devices with high on/off ratios50
Milliwatt power 233 nm AlGaN-based deep UV-LEDs on sapphire substrates50
Broadband acoustic silencer with ventilation based on slit-type Helmholtz resonators50
Scaling magnetic tunnel junction down to single-digit nanometers—Challenges and prospects50
Modeling and optimization of radiative cooling based thermoelectric generators50
A perspective on scaling up quantum computation with molecular spins49
AlScN-based MEMS magnetoelectric sensor49
637  μ W emitted terahertz power from photoconductive antennas based on rhodium doped InGaAs49
Tunable spin electronic and thermoelectric properties in twisted triangulene π -dimer junctions49
Quantum dots as potential sources of strongly entangled photons: Perspectives and challenges for applications in quantum networks49
A perspective on hybrid quantum opto- and electromechanical systems48
Graphene based plasma-wave devices for terahertz applications47
Lithium-niobate-on-insulator waveguide-integrated superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors47
Ultra-compact mechanical antennas47
Thickness-dependent thermal conductivity of mechanically exfoliated β -Ga2O3 thin films47
Superconducting microwire detectors based on WSi with single-photon sensitivity in the near-infrared47
Two-dimensional BP/ β -AsP van der Waals heterostructures as promising photocatalyst for water splitting47
Solid and hollow metallic glass microneedles for transdermal drug-delivery47
Large-area microwire MoSi single-photon detectors at 1550 nm wavelength47
Simplified Josephson-junction fabrication process for reproducibly high-performance superconducting qubits46
Ultrafast Ising Machines using spin torque nano-oscillators46
Acoustic levitation in mid-air: Recent advances, challenges, and future perspectives46
A perspective on the next generation of invisibility cloaks—Intelligent cloaks46
Single atoms or not? The limitation of EXAFS46
A perspective on curvilinear magnetism46
Perspective on ceramic materials for 5G wireless communication systems46
Anisotropic complex refractive index of β-Ga2O3 bulk and epilayer evaluated by terahertz time-domain spectroscopy45
Incorporation of erbium ions into thin-film lithium niobate integrated photonics45
A compact low-frequency sound-absorbing metasurface constructed by resonator with embedded spiral neck45
Visible-to-near-infrared organic photodiodes with performance comparable to commercial silicon-based detectors45
Polarization switching in thin doped HfO2 ferroelectric layers45
Will flat optics appear in everyday life anytime soon?45
Sn doping of (010) β-Ga2O3 films grown by plasma-assisted molecular beam epitaxy44
Prospects for n-type doping of (AlxGa1−x)2O3 alloys44
Color-tunable <10  μ m square InGaN micro-LEDs on compliant GaN-on-porous-GaN pseudo-substrates44
Impact of vacancies and impurities on ferroelectricity in PVD- and ALD-grown HfO2 films44
Skyrmion Brownian circuit implemented in continuous ferromagnetic thin film44
Evaluation of polarization characteristics in metal/ferroelectric/semiconductor capacitors and ferroelectric field-effect transistors44
Effect of out-of-plane strain on the phonon structures and anharmonicity of twisted multilayer graphene44
Vertical β -Ga2O3 field plate Schottky barrier diode from metal-organic chemical vapor deposition43
Temperature-dependent current-voltage characteristics of β -Ga2O3 trench Schottky barrier diodes43
Demonstration of 4.7 kV breakdown voltage in NiO/ β -Ga2O3 vertical rectifiers43
A deep neural network interatomic potential for studying thermal conductivity of β -Ga2O343
Emerging circularly polarized thermally activated delayed fluorescence materials and devices43
Magnetic properties of NbSi2N4, VSi2N4, and VSi2P4 monolayers43
Homo-epitaxial growth of n-GaN layers free from carbon-induced mobility collapse and off-angle-dependent doping variation by quartz-free hydride vapor phase epitaxy43
Spintronic sources of ultrashort terahertz electromagnetic pulses43
Spectral amplitude modulation and dynamic near-field displaying of all-silicon terahertz metasurfaces supporting bound states in the continuum43
Reduced contact time of a droplet impacting on a moving superhydrophobic surface43
Al0.68Sc0.32N Lamb wave resonators with electromechanical coupling coefficients near 10.28%42
On the exceptional temperature stability of ferroelectric Al1-xScxN thin films42
Express determination of thickness and dielectric function of single-walled carbon nanotube films42
Perspective on mode-division multiplexing42
A synergetic hybrid mechanism of piezoelectric and triboelectric for galloping wind energy harvesting42
Non-resonant metasurface for broadband elastic wave mode splitting42
Field-free switching of magnetic tunnel junctions driven by spin–orbit torques at sub-ns timescales42
High-speed ultraviolet photodetectors based on 2D layered CuInP2S6 nanoflakes42
Doping concentration dependent piezoelectric behavior of Si:HfO2 thin-films41
Size-independent peak external quantum efficiency (>2%) of InGaN red micro-light-emitting diodes with an emission wavelength over 600 nm41
Molecular beam epitaxy and characterization of wurtzite ScxAl1−xN41
Optically tunable all-silicon chiral metasurface in terahertz band41
Low density of interface trap states and temperature dependence study of Ga2O3 Schottky barrier diode with p-NiOx termination41
Wave trapping by acoustic black hole: Simultaneous reduction of sound reflection and transmission41
Perspective on traveling wave microwave parametric amplifiers40
Structured illumination microscopy using digital micro-mirror device and coherent light source40
Ionic thermoelectric materials for near ambient temperature energy harvesting40
Design and fabrication of field-plated normally off β -Ga2O3 MOSFET with laminated-ferroelectric charge storage gate for high power application40
Acoustic vortices with high-order orbital angular momentum by a continuously tunable metasurface40
SnO/β-Ga2O3 vertical pn heterojunction diodes40
Antiferromagnetic skyrmion-based logic gates controlled by electric currents and fields40
Comparison of dielectric loss in titanium nitride and aluminum superconducting resonators39
Electronic and magnetic properties of two-dimensional of FeX (X = S, Se, Te) monolayers crystallize in the orthorhombic structures39
Performance enhancement of a self-powered solar-blind UV photodetector based on ZnGa2O4/Si heterojunction via interface pyroelectric effect39
Efficient leaky-wave antennas at terahertz frequencies generating highly directional beams39
Oxide semiconductor-based ferroelectric thin-film transistors for advanced neuromorphic computing39
High gain and high ultraviolet/visible rejection ratio photodetectors using p-GaN/AlGaN/GaN heterostructures grown on Si39
Single-shot wavelength-multiplexed digital holography for 3D fluorescent microscopy and other imaging modalities39
Defect filtering for thermal expansion induced dislocations in III–V lasers on silicon39
Opto-electronic memristors: Prospects and challenges in neuromorphic computing38
Multi-walled carbon nanotubes doping for fast and efficient hybrid solid state electrochromic device38
Effects of size on the electrical and optical properties of InGaN-based red light-emitting diodes38
Defect effect on the performance of nonpolar GaN-based ultraviolet photodetectors38
Room-temperature deposition of a poling-free ferroelectric AlScN film by reactive sputtering38
Ultrawide bandgap semiconductors38
Progress on large-scale superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors38
Performance and security of 5 GHz repetition rate polarization-based quantum key distribution37
Transformation of digital to analog switching in TaOx-based memristor device for neuromorphic applications37
Ultra-wide bandgap corundum-structured p-type α -(Ir,Ga)2O3 alloys for α -Ga2O3 electronics37
Origin of reverse leakage current path in edge-defined film-fed growth (001) β -Ga2O3 Schottky barrier diodes observed by high-sensitive emission 37
Computational inverse design for ultra-compact single-piece metalenses free of chromatic and angular aberration37
Mg acceptor doping in MOCVD (010) β -Ga2O337
Electron spin resonance spectroscopy with femtoliter detection volume37
Directly grown crystalline gallium phosphide on sapphire for nonlinear all-dielectric nanophotonics37
Hybrid anisotropic pentamode mechanical metamaterial produced by additive manufacturing technique37
Fully epitaxial ferroelectric ScGaN grown on GaN by molecular beam epitaxy36
Nano-cobalt oxide/viologen hybrid solid state device: Electrochromism beyond chemical cell36
Femtosecond laser rapid fabrication of Janus sweat-permeable fabric for personal cooling36
Thermoelectric properties of α -In2Se3 monolayer36
Conformal gradient-index phononic crystal lens for ultrasonic wave focusing in pipe-like structures36
Effect of dead layers on the ferroelectric property of ultrathin HfZrOx film36
Enhanced stimulated Brillouin scattering utilizing Raman conversion in diamond36
Growth mechanism of α -Ga2O3 on a sapphire substrate by mist chemical vapor deposition using acetylacetonated gallium source solutions36
Fabrication of low-loss quasi-single-mode PPLN waveguide and its application to a modularized broadband high-level squeezer36
AlGaN-based UV-B laser diode with a high optical confinement factor36
Band offsets of (100) β -(AlxGa1−x)2O3/ β -Ga2O3 heterointerfaces grown via MOCVD36
Reset-voltage-dependent precise tuning operation of TiOx/Al2O3 memristive crossbar array35
Reduced coercive field in epitaxial thin film of ferroelectric wurtzite Al0.7Sc0.3N35
Enhanced light-matter interactions at photonic magic-angle topological transitions35
Blue and green double band luminescent carbon quantum dots: Synthesis, origin of photoluminescence, and application in white light-emitting devices35
Laser cooling in a chip-scale platform35
Phosphor converters for laser driven light sources35
Electro-thermal co-design of β -(AlxGa1-x)2O3/Ga2O3 modulation doped field effect transistors35
Temperature-dependent photodetection behavior of AlGaN/GaN-based ultraviolet phototransistors35
High thermoelectric performance induced by strong anharmonic effects in monolayer (PbX)2 (X = S, Se, Te)35
Interface chemistry of pristine TiN/La:Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 capacitors35
Growth of high-quality one-inch free-standing heteroepitaxial (001) diamond on (112¯0) sapphire substrate35
A stacked electromagnetic energy harvester with frequency up-conversion for swing motion35
Fantastic barocalorics and where to find them35
Perspective on ferroelectric, hafnium oxide based transistors for digital beyond von-Neumann computing35
Experimental demonstration of underwater ultrasound cloaking based on metagrating35
Coupling of a single tin-vacancy center to a photonic crystal cavity in diamond35
Structural transition and recovery of Ge implanted β -Ga2O335
Plasmonic effects of copper nanoparticles in polymer photovoltaic devices for outdoor and indoor applications35
Revisiting δ-PVDF based piezoelectric nanogenerator for self-powered pressure mapping sensor35
Halide perovskite two-terminal analog memristor capable of photo-activated synaptic weight modulation for neuromorphic computing35
Low-force elastocaloric refrigeration via bending35
Structural and piezoelectric properties of ultra-thin ScxAl1−xN films grown on GaN by molecular beam epitaxy34
Empowering 2D nanoelectronics via ferroelectricity34
18.8 Gbps real-time quantum random number generator with a photonic integrated chip34
Acoustic multi-layer Helmholtz resonance metamaterials with multiple adjustable absorption peaks34
Artificial spin ice: Paths forward34
Highly selective ozone-treated β -Ga2O3 solar-blind deep-UV photodetectors34
MOCVD growth of β-phase (AlxGa1−x)2O3 on (2¯01) β-Ga2O3 substrates34
Coding metalens with helical-structured units for acoustic focusing and splitting34
Reliability of UVC LEDs fabricated on AlN/sapphire templates with different threading dislocation densities34
Two-dimensional MoS2 reinforced with Cu3N nanoflakes prepared via binder less sputtering route for flexible supercapacitor electrodes34
All-electrical manipulation of magnetization in magnetic tunnel junction via spin–orbit torque34
Magnon-squeezing as a niche of quantum magnonics33
Red InGaN micro-light-emitting diodes (>620 nm) with a peak external quantum efficiency of 4.5% using an epitaxial tunnel junction contact33
Classically entangled Ince–Gaussian modes33
Oxidized Si terminated diamond and its MOSFET operation with SiO2 gate insulator33
Highly efficient and stable electroluminescence from Er-doped Ga2O3 nanofilms fabricated by atomic layer deposition on silicon33
Tunable electronic properties and band alignments of MoSi2N4/GaN and MoSi2N4/ZnO van der Waals heterostructures33
Self-starting harmonic comb emission in THz quantum cascade lasers33
Long-wavelength infrared photovoltaic heterodyne receivers using patch-antenna quantum cascade detectors33
Electron paramagnetic resonance and theoretical study of gallium vacancy in β -Ga2O333
Coherence in single photon emission from droplet epitaxy and Stranski–Krastanov quantum dots in the telecom C-band33
Enhancement of electromagnetically induced transparency based Rydberg-atom electrometry through population repumping33
Probabilistic computing with p-bits33
A perspective on semiconductor-based superconducting qubits33
Optical absorbance in multilayer two-dimensional materials: Graphene and antimonene33
High-speed infrared two-dimensional platinum diselenide photodetectors33
A miniaturized low frequency (LF) magnetoelectric receiving antenna with an integrated DC magnetic bias33
Bi4Br4-based saturable absorber with robustness at high power for ultrafast photonic device33
Impact of oxygen vacancy on the ferroelectric properties of lanthanum-doped hafnium oxide33
Spectral properties of the dynamic state transition in metal halide perovskite-based memristor exhibiting negative capacitance33
A deep learning approach to the forward prediction and inverse design of plasmonic metasurface structural color33
Biodegradable cellular polylactic acid ferroelectrets with strong longitudinal and transverse piezoelectricity32
Routes to realize the axion-insulator phase in MnBi2Te4(Bi2Te3)nfamily32
Influence of dislocations on thermal conductivity of strontium titanate32
Growth of highly relaxed InGaN pseudo-substrates over full 2-in. wafers32
Visible light responsive optoelectronic memristor device based on CeOx/ZnO structure for artificial vision system32
Enabling large memory window and high reliability for FeFET memory by integrating AlON interfacial layer32
Two inch diameter, highly conducting bulk β -Ga2O3 single crystals grown by the Czochralski method32
Cr2NX2 MXene (X = O, F, OH): A 2D ferromagnetic half-metal32
Real-time imaging and tracking of microrobots in tissues using ultrasound phase analysis32
Significantly enhanced electrical properties in CaBi2Nb2O9-based high-temperature piezoelectric ceramics32
GaAs quantum dots grown by droplet etching epitaxy as quantum light sources32
Broad-angle refractive transmodal elastic metasurface32
Ultra-broadband sound absorption of a hierarchical acoustic metamaterial at high temperatures32
Current-induced bulk magnetization of a chiral crystal CrNb3S632
Electronic phase transition, spin filtering effect, and spin Seebeck effect in 2D high-spin-polarized VSi2X4 (X = N, P, As)32
Functionalization of electrostatic nonlinearities to overcome mode aliasing limitations in the sensitivity of mass microsensors based on energy localization31
Characteristics and temperature-field-thickness evolutions of magnetic domain structures in van der Waals magnet Fe3GeTe2 nanolayers31
Strong four-phonon scattering in monolayer and hydrogenated bilayer BAs with horizontal mirror symmetry31
Enhancing sensitivity of lateral flow assay with application to SARS-CoV-231
Stable polarization entanglement based quantum key distribution over a deployed metropolitan fiber31
Recent developments in plasmon-assisted photocatalysis—A personal Perspective31
Dielectric behavior of single iron atoms dispersed on nitrogen-doped nanocarbon31
Quantum-enhanced stimulated emission detection for label-free microscopy31
Intrinsic room-temperature ferromagnetic semiconductor InCrTe3 monolayers with large magnetic anisotropy and large piezoelectricity31
AlInAsSb avalanche photodiodes on InP substrates31
Supersonic needle-jet generation with single cavitation bubbles31
Electrically tunable detector of THz-frequency signals based on an antiferromagnet31
Gate-tunable the interface properties of GaAs–WSe2 (1D–2D) vdWs heterojunction for high-responsivity, self-powered photodetector31
All-epitaxial guided-mode resonance mid-wave infrared detectors31
Low-frequency Raman scattering in WSe2−MoSe2 heterobilayers: Evidence for atomic reconstruction31
Manually tunable ventilated metamaterial absorbers31
Perspective on skyrmion spintronics30
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