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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Perspective on the future of silicon photonics and electronics328
Superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors: A perspective on evolution, state-of-the-art, future developments, and applications166
Two-dimensional van der Waals electrical contact to monolayer MoSi2N4161
Solar-driven thermal-wind synergistic effect on laser-textured superhydrophilic copper foam architectures for ultrahigh efficient vapor generation130
Spin-orbit torques: Materials, physics, and devices124
Low defect density and small I−V curve hysteresis in NiO/ β -Ga2O3 pn diode with a high PFOM of 0.65 GW/cm2110
Monolithic infrared silicon photonics: The rise of (Si)GeSn semiconductors108
Work function tunable laser induced graphene electrodes for Schottky type solar-blind photodetectors107
Ultra-thin Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 thin-film-based ferroelectric tunnel junction via stress induced crystallization102
Fully epitaxial ferroelectric ScAlN grown by molecular beam epitaxy96
Demonstration of AlGaN/GaN-based ultraviolet phototransistor with a record high responsivity over 3.6 × 107 A/W96
MOCVD growth of high purity Ga2O3 epitaxial films using trimethylgallium precursor94
Myths and truths about optical phase change materials: A perspective88
β-Ga2O3 hetero-junction barrier Schottky diode with reverse leakage current modulation and BV2/Ron,sp value of 0.93 GW/cm287
β-Ga2O3 vertical heterojunction barrier Schottky diodes terminated with p-NiO field limiting rings80
Semiconductor-to-metal transition in bilayer MoSi2N4 and WSi2N4 with strain and electric field78
Broadband topological valley transport of elastic wave in reconfigurable phononic crystal plate77
Temporal multilayer structures for designing higher-order transfer functions using time-varying metamaterials76
A reconfigurable active acoustic metalens73
A Dirac-semimetal two-dimensional BeN4: Thickness-dependent electronic and optical properties72
Rational construction of staggered InGaN quantum wells for efficient yellow light-emitting diodes72
Strongly temperature dependent ferroelectric switching in AlN, Al1-xScxN, and Al1-xBxN thin films71
Determining the angle-of-arrival of a radio-frequency source with a Rydberg atom-based sensor71
Differential quartz-enhanced photoacoustic spectroscopy71
Transverse thermoelectric generation using magnetic materials70
Auger scattering dynamic of photo-excited hot carriers in nano-graphite film69
Half-Heusler thermoelectric materials68
Prospects and challenges of quantum emitters in 2D materials68
Aluminum scandium nitride-based metal–ferroelectric–metal diode memory devices with high on/off ratios66
Topological sensor on a silicon chip66
Two-dimensional porous graphitic carbon nitride C6N7 monolayer: First-principles calculations65
Tunable underwater acoustic metamaterials via quasi-Helmholtz resonance: From low-frequency to ultra-broadband65
Perspectives in flow-induced vibration energy harvesting64
Active controllable spin-selective terahertz asymmetric transmission based on all-silicon metasurfaces63
Polarization-insensitive composite gradient-index metasurface array for microwave power reception62
Spintronic sources of ultrashort terahertz electromagnetic pulses60
Perspective on mode-division multiplexing60
Real time THz imaging—opportunities and challenges for skin cancer detection59
Perspective on ceramic materials for 5G wireless communication systems59
Simplified Josephson-junction fabrication process for reproducibly high-performance superconducting qubits57
Wave trapping by acoustic black hole: Simultaneous reduction of sound reflection and transmission57
A perspective on scaling up quantum computation with molecular spins57
Demonstration of 4.7 kV breakdown voltage in NiO/ β -Ga2O3 vertical rectifiers57
Magnetic properties of NbSi2N4, VSi2N4, and VSi2P4 monolayers56
Sn doping of (010) β-Ga2O3 films grown by plasma-assisted molecular beam epitaxy56
Quantum dots as potential sources of strongly entangled photons: Perspectives and challenges for applications in quantum networks56
Fabrication of low-loss quasi-single-mode PPLN waveguide and its application to a modularized broadband high-level squeezer55
On the exceptional temperature stability of ferroelectric Al1-xScxN thin films54
Ultrafast Ising Machines using spin torque nano-oscillators54
Vertical β -Ga2O3 field plate Schottky barrier diode from metal-organic chemical vapor deposition54
Ultrawide bandgap semiconductors53
Tunable spin electronic and thermoelectric properties in twisted triangulene π -dimer junctions53
Low density of interface trap states and temperature dependence study of Ga2O3 Schottky barrier diode with p-NiOx termination53
A perspective on the next generation of invisibility cloaks—Intelligent cloaks53
Al0.68Sc0.32N Lamb wave resonators with electromechanical coupling coefficients near 10.28%52
Anisotropic complex refractive index of β-Ga2O3 bulk and epilayer evaluated by terahertz time-domain spectroscopy52
Impact of vacancies and impurities on ferroelectricity in PVD- and ALD-grown HfO2 films52
Spectral amplitude modulation and dynamic near-field displaying of all-silicon terahertz metasurfaces supporting bound states in the continuum52
A perspective on curvilinear magnetism51
SnO/β-Ga2O3 vertical pn heterojunction diodes51
Polarization switching in thin doped HfO2 ferroelectric layers51
Fully epitaxial ferroelectric ScGaN grown on GaN by molecular beam epitaxy50
Will flat optics appear in everyday life anytime soon?50
Perspective on traveling wave microwave parametric amplifiers49
18.8 Gbps real-time quantum random number generator with a photonic integrated chip49
Directly grown crystalline gallium phosphide on sapphire for nonlinear all-dielectric nanophotonics48
Oxide semiconductor-based ferroelectric thin-film transistors for advanced neuromorphic computing48
Room-temperature deposition of a poling-free ferroelectric AlScN film by reactive sputtering47
Effect of dead layers on the ferroelectric property of ultrathin HfZrOx film47
Coupling of a single tin-vacancy center to a photonic crystal cavity in diamond47
A compact low-frequency sound-absorbing metasurface constructed by resonator with embedded spiral neck47
Reduced coercive field in epitaxial thin film of ferroelectric wurtzite Al0.7Sc0.3N47
Temperature-dependent photodetection behavior of AlGaN/GaN-based ultraviolet phototransistors46
A perspective on semiconductor-based superconducting qubits46
Size-independent peak external quantum efficiency (>2%) of InGaN red micro-light-emitting diodes with an emission wavelength over 600 nm46
Effect of out-of-plane strain on the phonon structures and anharmonicity of twisted multilayer graphene46
Probabilistic computing with p-bits46
Antiferromagnetic skyrmion-based logic gates controlled by electric currents and fields46
Highly compressible and thermal insulative conductive MXene/PEDOT:PSS@melamine foam for promising wearable piezoresistive sensor45
Performance enhancement of a self-powered solar-blind UV photodetector based on ZnGa2O4/Si heterojunction via interface pyroelectric effect45
Ionic thermoelectric materials for near ambient temperature energy harvesting45
Fantastic barocalorics and where to find them45
Optically tunable all-silicon chiral metasurface in terahertz band44
Efficient leaky-wave antennas at terahertz frequencies generating highly directional beams44
Doping concentration dependent piezoelectric behavior of Si:HfO2 thin-films44
Electronic and magnetic properties of two-dimensional of FeX (X = S, Se, Te) monolayers crystallize in the orthorhombic structures44
Progress on large-scale superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors43
Opto-electronic memristors: Prospects and challenges in neuromorphic computing43
Enhanced light-matter interactions at photonic magic-angle topological transitions43
Defect effect on the performance of nonpolar GaN-based ultraviolet photodetectors43
Ultra-wide bandgap corundum-structured p-type α -(Ir,Ga)2O3 alloys for α -Ga2O3 electronics42
Transformation of digital to analog switching in TaOx-based memristor device for neuromorphic applications42
Halide perovskite two-terminal analog memristor capable of photo-activated synaptic weight modulation for neuromorphic computing42
Hierarchical piezoelectric composite film for self-powered moisture detection and wearable biomonitoring42
Thermoelectric properties of α -In2Se3 monolayer42
Phosphor converters for laser driven light sources42
Acoustic multi-layer Helmholtz resonance metamaterials with multiple adjustable absorption peaks41
Highly selective ozone-treated β -Ga2O3 solar-blind deep-UV photodetectors41
A miniaturized low frequency (LF) magnetoelectric receiving antenna with an integrated DC magnetic bias41
Band offsets of (100) β -(AlxGa1−x)2O3/ β -Ga2O3 heterointerfaces grown via MOCVD41
Predicting efficiencies >25% A3MX3 photovoltaic materials and Cu ion implantation modification41
Visible light responsive optoelectronic memristor device based on CeOx/ZnO structure for artificial vision system41
Perspective on skyrmion spintronics40
Growth of high-quality one-inch free-standing heteroepitaxial (001) diamond on (112¯0) sapphire substrate40
Enhancement of electromagnetically induced transparency based Rydberg-atom electrometry through population repumping40
Multi-walled carbon nanotubes doping for fast and efficient hybrid solid state electrochromic device40
Computational inverse design for ultra-compact single-piece metalenses free of chromatic and angular aberration40
Red InGaN micro-light-emitting diodes (>620 nm) with a peak external quantum efficiency of 4.5% using an epitaxial tunnel junction contact40
Revisiting δ-PVDF based piezoelectric nanogenerator for self-powered pressure mapping sensor40
Anomalous Hall effect in ferrimagnetic metal RMn6Sn6 (R = Tb, Dy, Ho) with clean Mn kagome lattice40
Femtosecond laser rapid fabrication of Janus sweat-permeable fabric for personal cooling40
Low-force elastocaloric refrigeration via bending40
High thermoelectric performance induced by strong anharmonic effects in monolayer (PbX)2 (X = S, Se, Te)40
Cr2NX2 MXene (X = O, F, OH): A 2D ferromagnetic half-metal40
Supersonic needle-jet generation with single cavitation bubbles40
Coherence in single photon emission from droplet epitaxy and Stranski–Krastanov quantum dots in the telecom C-band39
Wide-angle and broadband nonreciprocal thermal emitter with cascaded dielectric and Weyl semimetal grating structure39
Thermal stability of epitaxial α-Ga2O3 and (Al,Ga)2O3 layers on m-plane sapphire39
Mg acceptor doping in MOCVD (010) β -Ga2O339
Routes to realize the axion-insulator phase in MnBi2Te4(Bi2Te3)n family39
Two-dimensional MoS2 reinforced with Cu3N nanoflakes prepared via binder less sputtering route for flexible supercapacitor electrodes39
Two inch diameter, highly conducting bulk β -Ga2O3 single crystals grown by the Czochralski method39
Tunable electronic properties and band alignments of MoSi2N4/GaN and MoSi2N4/ZnO van der Waals heterostructures39
Continuously tunable radio frequency electrometry with Rydberg atoms39
Enabling large memory window and high reliability for FeFET memory by integrating AlON interfacial layer38
Magnetic skyrmionium diode with a magnetic anisotropy voltage gating38
Growth of highly relaxed InGaN pseudo-substrates over full 2-in. wafers38
Improved electrical resistivity-temperature characteristics of oriented hBN composites for inhibiting temperature-dependence DC surface breakdown38
Self-starting harmonic comb emission in THz quantum cascade lasers38
Blue and green double band luminescent carbon quantum dots: Synthesis, origin of photoluminescence, and application in white light-emitting devices38
Perspective on ferroelectric, hafnium oxide based transistors for digital beyond von-Neumann computing38
Spectral properties of the dynamic state transition in metal halide perovskite-based memristor exhibiting negative capacitance37
Broadband sound attenuation by metaliner under grazing flow37
A perspective on the pathway toward full wave simulation of large area metalenses37
Artificial spin ice: Paths forward37
Enhanced stimulated Brillouin scattering utilizing Raman conversion in diamond37
A deep learning approach to the forward prediction and inverse design of plasmonic metasurface structural color37
GaAs quantum dots grown by droplet etching epitaxy as quantum light sources37
Domain wall-magnetic tunnel junction spin–orbit torque devices and circuits for in-memory computing37
Highly efficient and stable electroluminescence from Er-doped Ga2O3 nanofilms fabricated by atomic layer deposition on silicon37
AlGaN-based UV-B laser diode with a high optical confinement factor37
Spin-valley coupling and valley splitting in the MoSi2N4/CrCl3 van der Waals heterostructure37
Stacking faults: Origin of leakage current in halide vapor phase epitaxial (001) β -Ga2O3 Schottky barrier diodes37
A domain wall-magnetic tunnel junction artificial synapse with notched geometry for accurate and efficient training of deep neural networks37
Current suppressed self-compliance characteristics of oxygen rich TiOy inserted Al2O3/TiOx based RRAM36
Bi4Br4-based saturable absorber with robustness at high power for ultrafast photonic device36
Measurement of the optical constants of monolayer MoS2 via the photonic spin Hall effect36
Broad-angle refractive transmodal elastic metasurface36
Real-time imaging and tracking of microrobots in tissues using ultrasound phase analysis36
Reliability of UVC LEDs fabricated on AlN/sapphire templates with different threading dislocation densities36
Electronic phase transition, spin filtering effect, and spin Seebeck effect in 2D high-spin-polarized VSi2X4 (X = N, P, As)36
Highly stable PEDOT:PSS electrochemical transistors35
Strong four-phonon scattering in monolayer and hydrogenated bilayer BAs with horizontal mirror symmetry35
The anisotropic quasi-static permittivity of single-crystal β -Ga2O3 measured by terahertz spectroscopy35
Enhancement-mode β-Ga2O3 U-shaped gate trench vertical MOSFET realized by oxygen annealing35
Drop impact dynamics on solid surfaces35
Intelligent regulation of VO2-PDMS-driven radiative cooling35
Room temperature optically pumped GeSn microdisk lasers35
Metasurface absorber for ultra-broadband sound via over-damped modes coupling35
Research on electromagnetic energy absorption and conversion device with four-ring multi-resistance structure35
N-polar ScAlN and HEMTs grown by molecular beam epitaxy35
Over 1.8 GW/cm2 beveled-mesa NiO/β-Ga2O3 heterojunction diode with 800 V/10 A nanosecond switching capability34
Violet phosphorus surface chemical degradation in comparison to black phosphorus34
Carrier and phonon transport control by domain engineering for high-performance transparent thin film thermoelectric generator34
Electrically tunable detector of THz-frequency signals based on an antiferromagnet34
Prospects and applications of volatile memristors34
Modulate the work function of Nb2CTx MXene as the hole transport layer for perovskite solar cells34
Manually tunable ventilated metamaterial absorbers34
Hysteresis-free and μs-switching of D/E-modes Ga2O3 hetero-junction FETs with the BV2/Ron,sp of 0.74/0.28 GW/cm234
Intrinsic room-temperature ferromagnetic semiconductor InCrTe3 monolayers with large magnetic anisotropy and large piezoelectricity34
Ultra-broadband sound absorption of a hierarchical acoustic metamaterial at high temperatures34
Reverse leakage and breakdown mechanisms of vertical GaN-on-Si Schottky barrier diodes with and without implanted termination34
Wide range tunable bandgap and composition β -phase (AlGa)2O3 thin film by thermal annealing34
High-performance single crystal CH3NH3PbI3 perovskite x-ray detector33
All-epitaxial guided-mode resonance mid-wave infrared detectors33
A perspective on elastic metastructures for energy harvesting33
A perspective on the electro-thermal co-design of ultra-wide bandgap lateral devices33
The optimized interface characteristics of β -Ga2O3 Schottky barrier diode with low temperature annealing33
Low noise Al0.85Ga0.15As0.56Sb0.44 avalanche photodiodes on InP substrates33
Gate-tunable the interface properties of GaAs–WSe2 (1D–2D) vdWs heterojunction for high-responsivity, self-powered photodetector33
Two-dimensional electron systems and interfacial coupling in LaCrO3/KTaO3 heterostructures33
A perspective of twisted photonic structures33
Perspective on the next generation of ultra-low noise fiber supercontinuum sources and their emerging applications in spectroscopy, imaging, and ultrafast photonics33
Electronic structure and stability of Cs2TiX6 and Cs2ZrX6 (X = Br, I) vacancy ordered double perovskites33
Strong magnon–magnon coupling in synthetic antiferromagnets33
omg blueprint for trapped ion quantum computing with metastable states33
Topological rainbow trapping and acoustic energy amplification in two-dimensional gradient phononic crystals33
Rydberg atom-based field sensing enhancement using a split-ring resonator33
Enhanced operating temperature in terahertz quantum cascade lasers based on direct phonon depopulation33
Tuning growth of MoS2 nanowires over NiTiCu nanostructured array for flexible supercapacitive electrodes with enhanced Li-ion storage33
Enhancement of bandwidth in spin-exchange relaxation-free (SERF) magnetometers with amplitude-modulated light32
Higher-order topology in plasmonic Kagome lattices32
Delay-time analysis in radio-frequency β -Ga2O3 field effect transistors32
Anomalous layer-dependent electronic and piezoelectric properties of 2D GaInS3 nanosheets32
Epsilon-near-zero enhancement of near-field radiative heat transfer in BP/hBN and BP/α-MoO3 parallel-plate structures32
Supercapacitor performance of 3D-graphene/MnO2 foam synthesized via the combination of chemical vapor deposition with hydrothermal method32
Deformable ferrofluid-based millirobot with high motion accuracy and high output force32
High temperature (500 °C) operating limits of oxidized platinum group metal (PtOx, IrOx, PdOx, RuOx) Schottky contacts on β -Ga2O332
Thickness scaling down to 5 nm of ferroelectric ScAlN on CMOS compatible molybdenum grown by molecular beam epitaxy32
Topological spin textures in a two-dimensional MnBi2(Se, Te)4 Janus material32
High Mg activation in implanted GaN by high temperature and ultrahigh pressure annealing32
AlInAsSb avalanche photodiodes on InP substrates32
Single-photon quantum imaging via single-photon illumination32
Molecular-level design for a phosphate-based electrolyte for stable potassium-ion batteries32
Charge-density-wave quantum materials and devices—New developments and future prospects32
Suppressed oxidation of tin perovskite by Catechin for eco-friendly indoor photovoltaics32
A perspective on physical reservoir computing with nanomagnetic devices32
Field-free and sub-ns magnetization switching of magnetic tunnel junctions by combining spin-transfer torque and spin–orbit torque31
Perspectives on spintronics with surface acoustic waves31
Experimental estimation of electron–hole pair creation energy in β -Ga2O331
High-responsivity PtSe2 photodetector enhanced by photogating effect31
Broadband acoustic absorbing metamaterial via deep learning approach31
Giant magnetocaloric effect in MnAs1−xPx in a cyclic magnetic field: Lattice and magnetic contributions and degradation of the effect31
Effect of charge transport on electrical degradation in polypropylene/organic molecular semiconductor composites for HVDC cable insulation31
Skyrmion logic clocked via voltage-controlled magnetic anisotropy31
Understanding and optimization of graphene gas sensors31
A Perspective on acoustical tweezers—devices, forces, and biomedical applications31
631% room temperature tunnel magnetoresistance with large oscillation effect in CoFe/MgO/CoFe(001) junctions31
Exchange bias and spin–orbit torque in the Fe3GeTe2-based heterostructures prepared by vacuum exfoliation approach31
Non-reciprocity of vortex-limited critical current in conventional superconducting micro-bridges31
Machine learning based accurate recognition of fractional optical vortex modes in atmospheric environment30
Engineering Schottky-to-Ohmic contact transition for 2D metal–semiconductor junctions30
Enhanced out-of-plane piezoelectricity and carrier mobility in Janus γ -Sn2XY (X /Y= S, Se, Te) monolayers: A first-principles predi30
Tunable magnetism in ferroelectric α -In2Se3 by hole-doping30
1D photonic crystal direct bandgap GeSn-on-insulator laser30
Impact of the SiO2 interface layer on the crystallographic texture of ferroelectric hafnium oxide30
Dielectric, energy storage, and loss study of antiferroelectric-like Al-doped HfO2 thin films30
Toward high voltage radio frequency devices in β-Ga2O330
Field-free spin–orbit torque switching in L1-FePt single layer with tilted anisotropy30
Review on the operation of wearable sensors through body heat harvesting based on thermoelectric devices30
The generation of acoustic Airy beam with selective band based on binary metasurfaces: Customized on demand30
Mitigation of Rayleigh-like waves in granular media via multi-layer resonant metabarriers30
Regulation of droplet impacting on superhydrophobic surfaces: Coupled effects of macrostructures, wettability patterns, and surface motion30
Toward the predictive discovery of ambipolarly dopable ultra-wide-band-gap semiconductors: The case of rutile GeO230
Revealing the mechanism of electric-field-induced phase transition in antiferroelectric NaNbO3 by in situ high-energy x-ray diffraction30
Key temperature-dependent characteristics of AlGaN-based UV-C laser diode and demonstration of room-temperature continuous-wave lasing30
Bidirectional multi-mode microwave vortex beam generation enabled by spoof surface plasmon polaritons29
High absorption asymmetry enabled by a deep-subwavelength ventilated sound absorber29
Perspectives on spintronic diodes29
Exceeding 400% tunnel magnetoresistance at room temperature in epitaxial Fe/MgO/Fe(001) spin-valve-type magnetic tunnel junctions29
Simultaneous thermometry and magnetometry using a fiber-coupled quantum diamond sensor29
Acoustic cloak designed by topology optimization for acoustic–elastic coupled systems29
Self-aligned gates for scalable silicon quantum computing29
Ultra-small size (1–20 μ m) blue and green micro-LEDs fabricated by laser direct writing lithography29
A broadband acoustic panel based on double-layer membrane-type metamaterials29
High-efficient Sb2Se3 solar cell using ZnxCd1-xS n-type layer29
Twist-angle-dependent thermal conduction in single-crystalline bilayer graphene29
Superconducting qubits in a flip-chip architecture29
Nonreciprocal thermal radiation of nanoparticles via spin-directional coupling with reciprocal surface modes29
A first-principles study on ferroelectric phase formation of Si-doped HfO2 through nucleation and phase transition in thermal process29
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