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Publications

Journal papers

030. X. W. Fu*, S. D. Pollard, B. Chen, B. K. Yoo, H. Yang, Y. Zhu*. “Optical Quenching of Magnetic Vortex Visualized In Situ by Lorentz Electron Microscopy”. Microscopy and Microanalysis 24 (S1), 912-913 (2018)(*corresponding author)

029. J. Li, K. Sun, J. Li, Q. Meng, X. W. Fu,W. Yin, D. Lu, Y. Li, M. Babzien, M. Fedurin, C. Swinson, R. Malone, M. Palmer, L. Mathurin, R. Mason, J. Chen, R. M. Konik, R. J. Cava, Y. Zhu, J. Tao*. “Probing the pathway of an ultrafast structural phase transition to illuminate the transition mechanism in Cu2S”. Applied Physics Letters113, 041904 (2018).

028. X. W. Fu*, S. D. Pollard, B. Chen, B. K. Yoo, H. Yang, Y. Zhu*. Optical manipulation of magnetic vortices visualized in situ by Lorentz electron microscopy. Science Advances 4, eaat3077 (2018)(*corresponding author)

027. X. W. Fu*, B. Chen, C. Z. Li, H. Li, Z. M. Liao*, D. P. Yu and Ahmed H. Zewail."Direct Visualization of Photomorphic Reaction of Plasmonic Nanoparticles in Liquid by Four-Dimensional Electron Microscopy". The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters 9, 4045–4052 (2018). (*corresponding author) 

026.  B. Chen, X. W. Fu, J. Tang, Mykhaylo Lysevych,Hark Hoe Tan, Chennupati Jagadish and Ahmed H. Zewail. “Dynamics and control of gold-encapped gallium arsenide nanowires imaged by 4D electron microscopy”. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A 1708761114 (2017).

025. H. Chen, X. W. Fu, Q. An, B. Tang, S. R. Zhang, H. Yang, Y. Long, M. Harfouche, H. L. Wang, Y. X. Li. “Determining the Quality Factors of Dielectric Ceramic Mixtures with Dielectric Constants in the Microwave Frequency”. Scientific Reports 7, 14120 (2017).

 

024. X. W. Fu*, B. Chen, J. Tang* and Ahmed H. Zewail. “Nanobubble-driven superfast diffusion dynamics of Brownian particles”.  Science Advances  3 (8), e1701160 (2017) (*corresponding author)

Highlight and Press release: 

      Nanotechweb.org ( Nanobubbles seen to propel nanoparticles );

      PHYS.ORG Using four-dimensional electron microscopy to track diffusion of nanoparticles in a liquid );

      EurekAlertt.org ( Nanobubbles Help Speed Up Nanoparticle Movement )

023. X. W. Fu, B. Chen, J. Tang, M. Th. Hassanand and Ahmed H. Zewail. “Imaging rotational dynamics of nanoparticles in liquid by 4D electron microscopy”. Science  355, 494–498 (2017)

Highlight and Press release: 

      Science Laser-driven nanoparticle motion in liquids );

      Science Ultrafast studies using liquid cells );

      Pro-Physik.de (Time-resolved electron microscopy "under water" );

      PHYS. ORGCombining pulsed laser with electron gun allows for capturing fast motion of nanoparticles in a liquid );

      Physicsworld New electron microscope makes movies of molecular rotation );

      ScienceNet.cn;

      Sohu.com.

022. X. W. Fu, Z. M. Liao, R. Liu, J. Xu, D. M Liu and D. P Yu. “Strain-Gradient Modulated Exciton Emission in Bent ZnO Wires Probed by Cathodoluminescence”. ACS Nano 10 (12), 11469–11474 (2016).

021. X. W. Fu, Z. M. Liao, R. Liu, F. Lin, R. Zhu, W. Zhong, Y. K. Liu, W. L. Guo and D. P. Yu. “Strain Loading Mode Dependent Bandgap Deformation Potential in ZnO Micro/Nanowires”. ACS Nano 8 (4), 3412-3420 (2015).

020. R. Liu, X. C. You, X. W. Fu, F. Lin, J. Meng, D. P. Yu and Z. M. Liao. “Gate modulation of graphene-ZnO nanowire Schottky diode”. Scientific reports 5 (2015).

019. M. Shahmohammadi, G. Jacopin, X. W. Fu, J. D. Ganière, D. P. Yu and B. Deveaud. “Exciton hopping probed by picosecond time-resolved cathodoluminescence” Applied Physics Letters 107 (14), 141101 (2015).

018. X. W. Fu, G. Jacopin, M. Shahmohammadi, R. Liu, M. Benameur, J. D. Ganière, J. Feng, W. L. Guo, Z. M. Liao, B. Deveaud and D. P. Yu. “Exciton Drift in Semiconductors under Uniform Strain Gradients: Application to Bent ZnO Microwires”. ACS Nano 8 (4), 3412-3420 (2014). (Featured on Advances in Engineering and highlighted in PKU news, PKU Alumni news.)

017. X. W. Fu, C. Su, Q. Fu, X. L. Zhu, J. Feng, J. Li and D. P. Yu. “Tailoring Exciton Dynamics by Elastic Strain-gradient in Semiconductors”. Advanced Materials 26, 2572-2579 (2014). (Highlighted in PKU news, PKU Alumni news.)

016. X. W. Fu, Z. M. Liao and D. P. Yu. “Electronic and Mechanical Coupling in Elastically Bent ZnO Micro/Nanowires”. MRS Proceedings 1664, (2014). (Invited review).

015. X. W. Fu, Z. Y. Zhang, Z. H. Zhang, X. L. Zhu, R. Zhu, J. Xu, W. L. Guo and D. P. Yu. “Outermost tensile strain dominated exciton emission in bending CdSe nanowires”. Science China Materials 57 (1), 26-33 (2014).

014. F. Lin, S. W. Chen, J. Meng, G. Tse, X. W. Fu, F. J. Xu, B. Shen, Z. M. Liao and D. P. Yu. “Graphene/GaN diodes for ultraviolet and visible photodetectors”. Applied Physics Letters 105 (7), 073103 (2014).

013. X. W. Fu, Z. M. Liao, R. Liu, J. Xu and D. P. Yu. “Size-Dependent Correlations between Strain and Phonon Frequency in Individual ZnO Nano/micro-wires”. ACS Nano 7, 8891 (2013).

012. X. W. Fu, Z. M. Liao, J. Xu, X. S. Wu, W. L. Guo and D. P. Yu. “Improvement of Ultraviolet Photoresponse of Bent ZnO Microwires by Coupling Piezoelectric and Surface Oxygen Adsorption/desorption Effects”. Nanoscale 5, 916-920 (2013).

011. X. W. Fu, Q. Fu, L. Z. Kou, X. L. Zhu, R. Zhu, J. Xu, Z. M. Liao, Q. Zhao, W. L. Guo and D. P Yu. “Modifying Optical Properties of ZnO Nanowires via Strain Gradient”. Frontiers of Physics 8,509 (2013). (Featured on the cover of Frontiers of Physics.)

010. R. Liu, X. W. Fu, J. Meng, Y. Q. Bie, D. P. Yu and Z. M. Liao. “Graphene Plasmon Enhanced Photoluminescence in ZnO Microwires”. Nanoscale 5, 5294-5298 (2013).

009. F. K. Butt, C. Cao, W. S. Khan, Muhammad Safdar, X. W. Fu, Muhammad Tahir, Faryal Idrees, Z. Ali, G. Nabi and D. P. Yu. “Electrical and optical properties of single zigzag SnO 2 nanobelts”. CrystEngComm 15 (11), 2106-2112 (2013).

008. X. W. Fu, Z. M. Liao, Y. B. Zhou, H. C. Wu, Y. Q. Bie, J. Xu and D. P. Yu. “Graphene/ZnO Nanowire/Graphene Vertical Structure based Fast-response Ultraviolet Photodetector”. Applied Physics Letters 100, 22, 3114 (2012).

007. Z. M. Liao, H. Ch. Wu, Q. Fu, X. W. Fu, X. L. Zhu, J. Xu, I. V. Shvets, Z. H. Zhang, W. L. Guo, Y. L. Wang, Q. Zhao, X. S. Wu and D. P. Yu. “Strain Induced Exciton Fine-structure Splitting and Shift in Bent ZnO Microwires”. Scientific Reports 2 (2012).

006. G. Nabia, H. Caoa, Z. Usmana, S. Hussaina, W. S. Khana, F. K. Butta, D. P. Yu and X.W. Fu. “Pre-treatment Effect of Aqueous NH3 on Conductivity Enhancement and PL Properties of GaN Nanowires”. Materials Letters 70, 19-22 (2012).

005. G. Nabia, C. B. Cao, W. S. Khana, S. Hussaina, Z. Usmana, T. Mahmooda, N. A. D. Khattakb, S. Zhaoc, X. Xinc, D. P. Yu and X. W. Fu. “Synthesis, Characterization, Photoluminescence and Field Emission Properties of Novel Durian-like Gallium Nitride Microstructures”. Materials Chemistry and Physics 133, 2, 793 (2012).

004. X. W. Fu, Z. M. Liao, J. X. Zhou, Y. B. Zhou, H. C. Wu, R. Zhang, G. Y. Jing, J. Xu, X. S. Wu, W. L. Guo and D. P. Yu. “Strain Dependent Resistance in Chemical Vapor Deposition Grown Graphene”. Applied Physics Letters 99, 21, 3107 (2011).

003. Y. Yan, Z. M. Liao, Y. Q. Bie, H. C. Wu, Y. B. Zhou, X. W. Fu and D. P. Yu. “Luminescence Blue-shift of CdSe Nanowires beyond the Quantum Confinement regime”. Applied Physics Letters 99, 10, 3103 (2011).

002. X. W. Fu, J. Chen, S. Wang, W. Zhang, L. W. Sun and Y. H. Gao. “Research on Fabrication of the Highly Ordered Nanoporous Alumina Template”. Materials Review 23, 4, 97 (2009).

001. Y. Zheng,M. Chen,Y. Ma,X. W. Fu,Y. J. Shao and J. Zhou. “Numerical Calculation of the Diffraction by One-dimensional Grating”. College Physics 28, 5, 52 (2009).

Patent

002.  X. W. Fu, B. Chen, J. Tang, M. Th. Hassanand and Ahmed H. Zewail. Liquid-cell 4D electron microscopy. Caltech Patent  (2017).

001. X. W. Fu, Q. Fu, X. L. Zhu and D. P. Yu. Application of micro/nano-array for loading standard bending strain in micro/nanowires. China National Patent: CN103663354 B (2016).

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