Chun Ning "Jeanie" Lau is an American physicist who is a Professor of Quantum Materials at Ohio State University. Her research considers materials for quantum technologies, including Van der Waals materials and superconductors. She was elected a Fellow of the American Physical Society in 2017.

Early life and education edit

Lau studied physics at the University of Chicago. She moved to Harvard University for graduate research. After completing her doctorate, Lau joined Hewlett Packard Labs, where she worked as a research associate.[citation needed]

Research and career edit

Lau joined the University of California, Riverside as a professor in 2004.[1] Whilst at Riverside, she accidentally realized that when stacking three layers of graphene, depending on how the layers were stacked, the structure would behave either as a conductor or an insulator.[2] She made use of Raman spectroscopy to understand the precise stacking orders, and predicted that enhanced electronic interactions between layers with specific geometries were responsible for the formation of a band gap.[2]

Lai moved to Ohio State University as a professor in 2017. Shestudies how quantum confinement impacts the electronic properties and works on topological superconductors and the fabrication of 2D materials with Moiré patterns.[3]

Awards and honors edit

Selected publications edit

  • Alexander A Balandin; Suchismita Ghosh; Wenzhong Bao; Irene Calizo; Desalegne Teweldebrhan; Feng Miao; Chun Ning Lau (March 2008). "Superior thermal conductivity of single-layer graphene". Nano Letters. 8 (3): 902–7. doi:10.1021/NL0731872. ISSN 1530-6984. PMID 18284217. Wikidata Q28269187.
  • S. Ghosh; I. Calizo; D. Teweldebrhan; et al. (14 April 2008). "Extremely high thermal conductivity of graphene: Prospects for thermal management applications in nanoelectronic circuits". Applied Physics Letters. 92 (15): 151911. doi:10.1063/1.2907977. ISSN 0003-6951. Wikidata Q63549462.
  • Chun Ning Lau; Marc W. Bockrath; Kin Fai Mak; Fan Zhang (2 February 2022). "Reproducibility in the fabrication and physics of moiré materials". Nature. 602 (7895): 41–50. Bibcode:2022Natur.602...41L. doi:10.1038/S41586-021-04173-Z. ISSN 1476-4687. Wikidata Q115777943.

References edit

  1. ^ "Chun Ning (Jeanie) Lau". University of California Research. Retrieved 2023-02-13.
  2. ^ a b "How graphene's electrical properties can be tuned". ScienceDaily. Retrieved 2023-02-13.
  3. ^ Interview With Dr. Jeanie Lau, retrieved 2023-02-13
  4. ^ "UC Riverside physicist receives Presidential Early Career Award". 2009-07-08. doi:10.1063/PT.4.1295. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  5. ^ a b "UC Riverside graphene specialist Jeanie Lau receives national honor at White House". EurekAlert!. Retrieved 2023-02-13.
  6. ^ "Fostering critical and creative thinking", More Quick Hits, Indiana University Press, pp. 40–57, retrieved 2023-02-13
  7. ^ "Two Physics professors named 2017 American Physical Society Fellows | Institute for Materials Research". Retrieved 2023-02-13.

Chun Ning "Jeanie" Lau és una física estatunidenca i professora de Materials Quàntics a la Ohio State University. La seva investigació es centra en materials per a tecnologies quàntiques, incloent materials de van der Waals i superconductors. Va ser elegida Fellow de l'American Physical Society el 2017.

Vida i carrera edit

Lau va estudiar física a la University of Chicago. Va fer el seu doctorat a Harvard University i després va treballar com a associada de recerca a Hewlett Packard Labs.[citation needed]

Lau va començar a treballar com a professora a la University of California, Riverside el 2004.[1] Mentre treballava a Riverside, va descobrir accidentalment que empilant tres capes de grafè, depenent de com estaven empilades, la seva estructura es comportava com a conductor o com a aïllant.[2] Va fer servir l'espectroscòpia Raman per entendre les ordres precises d'empilament i va predir que les interaccions electròniques millorades entre les capes amb geometries específiques eren les responsables de la formació d'un forat de banda.[2]

Lau es va traslladar a la Ohio State University com a professora el 2017. Estudia com la confinació quàntica afecta les propietats electròniques i treballa en superconductors topològics i en la fabricació de materials bidimensionals amb patrons de Moiré.[3]

Premis i honors edit

2008 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers[4][5] 200

Referències edit

  1. ^ "Chun Ning (Jeanie) Lau". University of California Research. Retrieved 2023-02-13.
  2. ^ a b "How graphene's electrical properties can be tuned". ScienceDaily. Retrieved 2023-02-13.
  3. ^ Interview With Dr. Jeanie Lau, retrieved 2023-02-13
  4. ^ "UC Riverside physicist receives Presidential Early Career Award". 2009-07-08. doi:10.1063/PT.4.1295. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  5. ^ "UC Riverside graphene specialist Jeanie Lau receives national honor at White House". EurekAlert!. Retrieved 2023-02-13.

Chun Ning "Jeanie" Lau és un físic nord-americà que és professor de materials quàntics a la Ohio State University. La seva investigació considera materials per a tecnologies quàntiques, incloent-hi materials i superconductors Van der Waals. Va ser escollida membre de la American Physical Society el 2017.

Primera vida i educació edit

Lau va estudiar física a la Universitat de Chicago. Es va traslladar a la Harvard University per a la recerca de postgrau. Després de completar el seu doctorat, Lau es va incorporar a Hewlett Packard Labs, on va treballar com a investigadora associada.[citation needed]

Recerca i carrera edit

Lau es va incorporar a la Universitat de Califòrnia, Riverside com a professor el 2004.[1] Mentre estava a Riverside, es va adonar accidentalment que en apilar tres capes de grafè, depenent de com s'apilaven capes, l'estructura es comportaria com a conductor o com a aïllant.[2] Va fer ús de l'espectroscòpia Raman per entendre l'apilament precís ordres, i va predir que les interaccions electròniques millorades entre capes amb geometries específiques eren les responsables de la formació d'un interval de banda.[2]

Lai es va traslladar a la Ohio State University com a professor el 2017. S'estudia com el confinament quàntic afecta les propietats electròniques i funciona en superconductors topològics i la fabricació de materials 2D amb [[patró Moiré] ]s.[3]

Premis i honors edit

Publicacions seleccionades edit

Referències edit

  1. ^ /06/jeanie-lau.html "Chun Ning (Jeanie) Lau". University of California Research. Retrieved 2023-02-13. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
  2. ^ a b com/releases/2011/09/110926144614.htm "Com es poden ajustar les propietats elèctriques del grafè". ScienceDaily (in Catalan). Retrieved 2023-02-13. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
  3. ^ Entrevista amb la Dra. Jeanie Lau (in Catalan). Retrieved 2023-02-13.
  4. ^ .org/do/10.1063/PT.4.1295/abs/ "El físic de la UC Riverside rep el premi presidencial a la carrera inicial". 2009-07-08. doi:10.1063/PT.4.1295. {{cite journal}}: Check |url= value (help); Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  5. ^ a b "UC Riverside graphene l'especialista Jeanie Lau rep l'honor nacional a la Casa Blanca". EurekAlert!. Retrieved 2023-02-13.
  6. ^ Indiana University Press (ed.), "Fomentar el pensament crític i creatiu", More Quick Visites, retrieved 2023-02-13 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |pàgines= ignored (help)
  7. ^ osu.edu/two-physics-professors-named-2017-american-physical-society-fellows/ "Dos professors de física nomenats 2017 American Physical Society Fellows | Institute for Materials Research". Retrieved 2023-02-13. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)

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