The University of Queensland

Quantitative profilometric measurement of magnetostriction in thin-films

Greenall, Hamish, Carey, Benjamin J., Bulla, Douglas, Gotardo, Fernando, Harris, Glen I., Bennett, James S., Foster, Scott and Bowen, Warwick P. (2024). Quantitative profilometric measurement of magnetostriction in thin-films. Applied Surface Science, 662 160105, 160105. doi: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2024.160105

Giant Faraday rotation in atomically thin semiconductors

Carey, Benjamin, Wessling, Nils Kolja, Steeger, Paul, Schmidt, Robert, Michaelis de Vasconcellos, Steffen, Bratschitsch, Rudolf and Arora, Ashish (2024). Giant Faraday rotation in atomically thin semiconductors. Nature Communications, 15 (1) 3082. doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-47294-5

Waveguide-integrated and portable optomechanical magnetometer

Gotardo, Fernando, Carey, Benjamin, Greenall, Hamish, Harris, Glen, Romero, Erick, Bulla, Douglas, Bridge, Elizabeth, Bennett, James, Foster, Scott and Bowen, Warwick (2023). Waveguide-integrated and portable optomechanical magnetometer. Optics Express, 31 (23), 37663-37672. doi: 10.1364/oe.501960

Excitonic absorption signatures of twisted bilayer WSe2 by electron energy-loss spectroscopy

Woo, Steffi Y., Zobelli, Alberto, Schneider, Robert, Arora, Ashish, Preuß, Johann A., Carey, Benjamin J., Michaelis De Vasconcellos, Steffen, Palummo, Maurizia, Bratschitsch, Rudolf and Tizei, Luiz H. G. (2023). Excitonic absorption signatures of twisted bilayer WSe2 by electron energy-loss spectroscopy. Physical Review B, 107 (15) 155429. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevB.107.155429

High-performance broadband Faraday rotation spectroscopy of 2D materials and thin magnetic films

Carey, Benjamin, Wessling, Nils Kolja, Steeger, Paul, Klusmann, Christoph, Schneider, Robert, Fix, Mario, Schmidt, Robert, Albrecht, Manfred, Michaelis de Vasconcellos, Steffen, Bratschitsch, Rudolf and Arora, Ashish (2022). High-performance broadband Faraday rotation spectroscopy of 2D materials and thin magnetic films. Small Methods, 6 (11) 2200885, 1-8. doi: 10.1002/smtd.202200885

Substrate influence on transition metal dichalcogenide monolayer exciton absorption linewidth broadening

Shao, Fuhui, Woo, Steffi Y., Wu, Nianjheng, Schneider, Robert, Mayne, Andrew J., De Vasconcellos, Steffen Michaelis, Arora, Ashish, Carey, Benjamin J., Preuß, Johann A., Bonnet, Noémie, Och, Mauro, Mattevi, Cecilia, Watanabe, Kenji, Taniguchi, Takashi, Niu, Zhichuan, Bratschitsch, Rudolf and Tizei, Luiz H. G. (2022). Substrate influence on transition metal dichalcogenide monolayer exciton absorption linewidth broadening. Physical Review Materials, 6 (7) 074005. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevMaterials.6.074005

Room temperature CO2 reduction to solid carbon species on liquid metals featuring atomically thin ceria interfaces

Esrafilzadeh, Dorna, Zavabeti, Ali, Jalili, Rouhollah, Atkin, Paul, Choi, Jaecheol, Carey, Benjamin J., Brkljača, Robert, O’Mullane, Anthony P., Dickey, Michael D., Officer, David L., MacFarlane, Douglas R., Daeneke, Torben and Kalantar-Zadeh, Kourosh (2019). Room temperature CO2 reduction to solid carbon species on liquid metals featuring atomically thin ceria interfaces. Nature Communications, 10 (1) 865, 1367. doi: 10.1038/s41467-019-08824-8

Printing two-dimensional gallium phosphate out of liquid metal

Syed, Nitu, Zavabeti, Ali, Ou, Jian Zhen, Mohiuddin, Md, Pillai, Naresh, Carey, Benjamin J., Zhang, Bao Yue, Datta, Robi S., Jannat, Azmira, Haque, Farjana, Messalea, Kibret A., Xu, Chenglong, Russo, Salvy P., McConville, Chris F., Daeneke, Torben and Kalantar-Zadeh, Kourosh (2018). Printing two-dimensional gallium phosphate out of liquid metal. Nature Communications, 9 (1) 3618, 1-10. doi: 10.1038/s41467-018-06124-1

Green Synthesis of Low-Dimensional Aluminum Oxide Hydroxide and Oxide Using Liquid Metal Reaction Media: Ultrahigh Flux Membranes

Zavabeti, Ali, Zhang, Bao Yue, de Castro, Isabela A., Ou, Jian Zhen, Carey, Benjamin J., Mohiuddin, Md, Datta, RobiS., Xu, Chenglong, Mouritz, Adrian P., McConville, Christopher F., O'Mullane, Anthony P., Daeneke, Torben and Kalantar-Zadeh, Kourosh (2018). Green Synthesis of Low-Dimensional Aluminum Oxide Hydroxide and Oxide Using Liquid Metal Reaction Media: Ultrahigh Flux Membranes. Advanced Functional Materials, 28 (44) 1804057, 1-9. doi: 10.1002/adfm.201804057

Bi2O3 monolayers from elemental liquid bismuth

Messalea, Kibret A., Carey, Benjamin J., Jannat, Azmira, Syed, Nitu, Mohiuddin, Md, Zhang, Bao Yue, Zavabeti, Ali, Ahmed, Taimur, Mahmood, Nasir, Della Gaspera, Enrico, Khoshmanesh, Khashayar, Kalantar-Zadeh, Kourosh and Daeneke, Torben (2018). Bi2O3 monolayers from elemental liquid bismuth. Nanoscale, 10 (33), 15615-15623. doi: 10.1039/c8nr03788d

Two dimensional PbMoO4: A photocatalytic material derived from a naturally non-layered crystal

Datta, Robi S., Ou, Jian Zhen, Mohiuddin, Md, Carey, Benjamin J., Zhang, Bao Yue, Khan, Hareem, Syed, Nitu, Zavabeti, Ali, Haque, Farjana, Daeneke, Torben and Kalantar-zadeh, Kourosh (2018). Two dimensional PbMoO4: A photocatalytic material derived from a naturally non-layered crystal. Nano Energy, 49, 237-246. doi: 10.1016/j.nanoen.2018.04.041

Ultrafast Acoustofluidic Exfoliation of Stratified Crystals

Ahmed, Heba, Rezk, Amgad R., Carey, Benjamin J., Wang, Yichao, Mohiuddin, Md, Berean, Kyle J., Russo, Salvy P., Kalantar-zadeh, Kourosh and Yeo, Leslie Y. (2018). Ultrafast Acoustofluidic Exfoliation of Stratified Crystals. Advanced Materials, 30 (20) 1704756, 1-6. doi: 10.1002/adma.201704756

Quasi physisorptive two dimensional tungsten oxide nanosheets with extraordinary sensitivity and selectivity to NO2

Khan, Hareem, Zavabeti, Ali, Wang, Yichao, Harrison, Christopher J., Carey, Benjamin J., Mohiuddin, Md, Chrimes, Adam F., De Castro, Isabela Alves, Zhang, Bao Yue, Sabri, Ylias M., Bhargava, Suresh K., Ou, Jian Zhen, Daeneke, Torben, Russo, Salvy P., Li, Yongxiang and Kalantar-Zadeh, Kourosh (2017). Quasi physisorptive two dimensional tungsten oxide nanosheets with extraordinary sensitivity and selectivity to NO2. Nanoscale, 9 (48), 19162-19175. doi: 10.1039/c7nr05403c

A Gallium-Based Magnetocaloric Liquid Metal Ferrofluid

De Castro, Isabela A., Chrimes, Adam F., Zavabeti, Ali, Berean, Kyle J., Carey, Benjamin J., Zhuang, Jincheng, Du, Yi, Dou, Shi X., Suzuki, Kiyonori, Shanks, Robert A., Nixon-Luke, Reece, Bryant, Gary, Khoshmanesh, Khashayar, Kalantar-Zadeh, Kourosh and Daeneke, Torben (2017). A Gallium-Based Magnetocaloric Liquid Metal Ferrofluid. Nano Letters, 17 (12), 7831-7838. doi: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.7b04050

Sonication-Assisted Synthesis of Gallium Oxide Suspensions Featuring Trap State Absorption: Test of Photochemistry

Syed, Nitu, Zavabeti, Ali, Mohiuddin, Md, Zhang, Baoyue, Wang, Yichao, Datta, Robi S., Atkin, Paul, Carey, Benjamin J., Tan, Cheng, van Embden, Joel, Chesman, Anthony S. R., Ou, Jian Zhen, Daeneke, Torben and Kalantar-zadeh, Kourosh (2017). Sonication-Assisted Synthesis of Gallium Oxide Suspensions Featuring Trap State Absorption: Test of Photochemistry. Advanced Functional Materials, 27 (43) 1702295, 1-10. doi: 10.1002/adfm.201702295

A liquid metal reaction environment for the room-temperature synthesis of atomically thin metal oxides

Zavabeti, Ali, Ou, Jian Zhen, Carey, Benjamin J., Syed, Nitu, Orrell-Trigg, Rebecca, Mayes, Edwin L. H., Xu, Chenglong, Kavehei, Omid, O'Mullane, Anthony P., Kaner, Richard B., Kalantar-Zadeh, Kourosh and Daeneke, Torben (2017). A liquid metal reaction environment for the room-temperature synthesis of atomically thin metal oxides. Science, 358 (6361), 332-335. doi: 10.1126/science.aao4249

Corrigendum: Wafer-scale two-dimensional semiconductors from printed oxide skin of liquid metals

Carey, Benjamin J., Ou, Jian Zhen, Clark, Rhiannon M., Berean, Kyle J., Zavabeti, Ali, Chesman, Anthony S R, Russo, Salvy P., Lao, Desmond W M, Xu, Zai-Quan, Bao, Qiaoliang, Kavehei, Omid, Gibson, Brant C., Dickey, Michael D., Kaner, Richard B., Daeneke, Torben and Kalantar-Zadeh, Kourosh (2017). Corrigendum: Wafer-scale two-dimensional semiconductors from printed oxide skin of liquid metals. Nature Communications, 8 15116. doi: 10.1038/ncomms15116

Wafer-scale two-dimensional semiconductors from printed oxide skin of liquid metals

Carey, Benjamin J., Ou, Jian Zhen, Clark, Rhiannon M., Berean, Kyle J., Zavabeti, Ali, Chesman, Anthony S. R., Russo, Salvy P., Lau, Desmond W. M., Xu, Zai-Quan, Bao, Qiaoliang, Kevehei, Omid, Gibson, Brant C., Dickey, Michael D., Kaner, Richard B., Daeneke, Torben and Kalantar-Zadeh, Kourosh (2017). Wafer-scale two-dimensional semiconductors from printed oxide skin of liquid metals. Nature Communications, 8 (1) 14482. doi: 10.1038/ncomms14482

Highly active two dimensional α-MoO3−x for the electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction

Datta, R. S., Haque, F., Mohiuddin, M., Carey, B. J., Syed, N., Zavabeti, A., Zhang, B., Khan, H., Berean, K. J., Ou, J. Z., Mahmood, N., Daeneke, T. and Kalantar-Zadeh, K. (2017). Highly active two dimensional α-MoO3−x for the electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 5 (46), 24223-24231. doi: 10.1039/c7ta07705j

Patterned films from exfoliated two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides assembled at a liquid-liquid interface

Clark, R. M., Berean, K. J., Carey, B. J., Pillai, N., Daeneke, T., Cole, I. S., Latham, K. and Kalantar-Zadeh, K. (2017). Patterned films from exfoliated two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides assembled at a liquid-liquid interface. Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 5 (28), 6937-6944. doi: 10.1039/c7tc01883e

Exfoliation of Quasi-Stratified Bi2S3 Crystals into Micron-Scale Ultrathin Corrugated Nanosheets

Clark, Rhiannon M., Kotsakidis, Jimmy C., Weber, Bent, Berean, Kyle J., Carey, Benjamin J., Field, Matthew R., Khan, Hareem, Ou, Jian Zhen, Ahmed, Taimur, Harrison, Christopher J., Cole, Ivan S., Latham, Kay, Kalantar-Zadeh, Kourosh and Daeneke, Torben (2016). Exfoliation of Quasi-Stratified Bi2S3 Crystals into Micron-Scale Ultrathin Corrugated Nanosheets. Chemistry of Materials, 28 (24), 8942-8950. doi: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.6b03478

Excitation dependent bidirectional electron transfer in phthalocyanine-functionalised MoS2 nanosheets

Nguyen, Emily P., Carey, Benjamin J., Harrison, Christopher J., Atkin, Paul, Berean, Kyle J., Della Gaspera, Enrico, Ou, Jian Zhen, Kaner, Richard B., Kalantar-Zadeh, Kourosh and Daeneke, Torben (2016). Excitation dependent bidirectional electron transfer in phthalocyanine-functionalised MoS2 nanosheets. Nanoscale, 8 (36), 16276-16283. doi: 10.1039/c6nr04326g

Reductive exfoliation of substoichiometric MoS2 bilayers using hydrazine salts

Daeneke, Torben, Clark, Rhiannon M., Carey, Benjamin J., Ou, Jian Zhen, Weber, Bent, Fuhrer, Michael S., Bhaskaran, Madhu and Kalantar-Zadeh, Kourosh (2016). Reductive exfoliation of substoichiometric MoS2 bilayers using hydrazine salts. Nanoscale, 8 (33), 15252-15261. doi: 10.1039/c6nr04327e

Enhanced quantum efficiency from a mosaic of two dimensional MoS2 formed onto aminosilane functionalised substrates

Wang, Yichao, Della Gaspera, Enrico, Carey, Benjamin J., Atkin, Paul, Berean, Kyle J., Clark, Rhiannon M., Cole, Ivan S., Xu, Zai-Quan, Zhang, Yupeng, Bao, Qiaoliang, Ou, Jian Zhen, Daeneke, Torben and Kalantar-Zadeh, Kourosh (2016). Enhanced quantum efficiency from a mosaic of two dimensional MoS2 formed onto aminosilane functionalised substrates. Nanoscale, 8 (24), 12258-12266. doi: 10.1039/c6nr02197b

Acoustically-Driven Trion and Exciton Modulation in Piezoelectric Two-Dimensional MoS2

Rezk, Amgad R., Carey, Benjamin, Chrimes, Adam F., Lau, Desmond W. M., Gibson, Brant C., Zheng, Changxi, Fuhrer, Michael S., Yeo, Leslie Y. and Kalantar-Zadeh, Kourosh (2016). Acoustically-Driven Trion and Exciton Modulation in Piezoelectric Two-Dimensional MoS2. Nano Letters, 16 (2), 849-855. doi: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.5b02826

Exfoliation solvent dependent plasmon resonances in two-dimensional sub-stoichiometric molybdenum oxide nanoflakes

Alsaif, Manal M.Y.A., Field, Matthew R., Daeneke, Torben, Chrimes, Adam F., Zhang, Wei, Carey, Benjamin J., Berean, Kyle J., Walia, Sumeet, Van Embden, Joel, Zhang, Baoyue, Latham, Kay, Kalantar-Zadeh, Kourosh and Ou, Jian Zhen (2016). Exfoliation solvent dependent plasmon resonances in two-dimensional sub-stoichiometric molybdenum oxide nanoflakes. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 8 (5), 3482-3493. doi: 10.1021/acsami.5b12076

Intercalated 2D MoS2 Utilizing a Simulated Sun Assisted Process: Reducing the HER Overpotential

Wang, Yichao, Carey, Benjamin J., Zhang, Wei, Chrimes, Adam F., Chen, Liangxian, Kalantar-Zadeh, Kourosh, Ou, Jian Zhen and Daeneke, Torben (2016). Intercalated 2D MoS2 Utilizing a Simulated Sun Assisted Process: Reducing the HER Overpotential. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 120 (4), 2447-2455. doi: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b10939

2D WS2/carbon dot hybrids with enhanced photocatalytic activity

Atkin, P., Daeneke, T., Wang, Y., Carey, B. J., Berean, K. J., Clark, R. M., Ou, J. Z., Trinchi, A., Cole, I. S. and Kalantar-Zadeh, K. (2016). 2D WS2/carbon dot hybrids with enhanced photocatalytic activity. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 4 (35), 13563-13571. doi: 10.1039/c6ta06415a

Two-step synthesis of luminescent MoS2-ZnS hybrid quantum dots

Clark, Rhiannon M., Carey, Benjamin J., Daeneke, Torben, Atkin, Paul, Bhaskaran, Madhu, Latham, Kay, Cole, Ivan S. and Kalantar-Zadeh, Kourosh (2015). Two-step synthesis of luminescent MoS2-ZnS hybrid quantum dots. Nanoscale, 7 (40), 16763-16772. doi: 10.1039/c5nr04790k

Physisorption-Based Charge Transfer in Two-Dimensional SnS2 for Selective and Reversible NO2 Gas Sensing

Ou, Jian Zhen, Ge, Wanyin, Carey, Benjamin, Daeneke, Torben, Rotbart, Asaf, Shan, Wei, Wang, Yichao, Fu, Zhengqian, Chrimes, Adam F., Wlodarski, Wojtek, Russo, Salvy P., Li, Yong Xiang and Kalantar-Zadeh, Kourosh (2015). Physisorption-Based Charge Transfer in Two-Dimensional SnS2 for Selective and Reversible NO2 Gas Sensing. ACS Nano, 9 (10), 10313-10323. doi: 10.1021/acsnano.5b04343

2D MoS2 PDMS Nanocomposites for NO2 Separation

Berean, Kyle J., Ou, Jian Zhen, Daeneke, Torben, Carey, Benjamin J., Nguyen, Emily P., Wang, Yichao, Russo, Salvy P., Kaner, Richard B. and Kalantar-Zadeh, Kourosh (2015). 2D MoS2 PDMS Nanocomposites for NO2 Separation. Small, 11 (38), 5035-5040. doi: 10.1002/smll.201501129

Electronic Tuning of 2D MoS2 through Surface Functionalization

Nguyen, Emily P., Carey, Benjamin J., Ou, Jian Zhen, Van Embden, Joel, Gaspera, Enrico Della, Chrimes, Adam F., Spencer, Michelle J. S., Zhuiykov, Serge, Kalantar-Zadeh, Kourosh and Daeneke, Torben (2015). Electronic Tuning of 2D MoS2 through Surface Functionalization. Advanced Materials, 27 (40), 6225-6229. doi: 10.1002/adma.201503163

Light driven growth of silver nanoplatelets on 2D MoS2 nanosheet templates

Daeneke, T., Carey, B. J., Chrimes, A. F., Ou, J. Zhen, Lau, D. W.M., Gibson, B. C., Bhaskaran, M. and Kalantar-Zadeh, K. (2015). Light driven growth of silver nanoplatelets on 2D MoS2 nanosheet templates. Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 3 (18), 4771-4778. doi: 10.1039/c5tc00288e

Two solvent grinding sonication method for the synthesis of two-dimensional tungsten disulphide flakes

Carey, Benjamin J., Daeneke, Torben, Nguyen, Emily P., Wang, Yichao, Zhen Ou, Jian, Zhuiykov, Serge and Kalantar-Zadeh, Kourosh (2015). Two solvent grinding sonication method for the synthesis of two-dimensional tungsten disulphide flakes. Chemical Communications, 51 (18), 3770-3773. doi: 10.1039/c4cc08399g

Plasmon resonances of highly doped two-dimensional MoS2

Wang, Yichao, Ou, Jian Zhen, Chrimes, Adam F., Carey, Benjamin J., Daeneke, Torben, Alsaif, Manal M. Y. A., Mortazavi, Majid, Zhuiykov, Serge, Medhekar, Nikhil, Bhaskaran, Madhu, Friend, James R., Strano, Michael S. and Kalantar-Zadeh, Kourosh (2015). Plasmon resonances of highly doped two-dimensional MoS2. Nano Letters, 15 (2), 883-890. doi: 10.1021/nl503563g

Investigation of two-solvent grinding-assisted liquid phase exfoliation of layered MoS2

Nguyen, Emily P., Carey, Benjamin J., Daeneke, Torben, Ou, Jian Zhen, Latham, Kay, Zhuiykov, Serge and Kalantar-Zadeh, Kourosh (2015). Investigation of two-solvent grinding-assisted liquid phase exfoliation of layered MoS2. Chemistry of Materials, 27 (1), 53-59. doi: 10.1021/cm502915f

Liquid metal/metal oxide frameworks with incorporated Ga2O3 for photocatalysis

Zhang, Wei, Naidu, Boddu S., Ou, Jian Zhen, O'Mullane, Anthony P., Chrimes, Adam F., Carey, Benjamin J., Wang, Yichao, Tang, Shi-Yang, Sivan, Vijay, Mitchell, Arnan, Bhargava, Suresh K. and Kalantar-Zadeh, Kourosh (2015). Liquid metal/metal oxide frameworks with incorporated Ga2O3 for photocatalysis. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 7 (3), 1943-1948. doi: 10.1021/am5077364

Proton intercalated two-dimensional WO3 nano-flakes with enhanced charge-carrier mobility at room temperature

Zhuiykov, Serge, Kats, Eugene, Carey, Benjamin and Balendhran, Sivacarendran (2014). Proton intercalated two-dimensional WO3 nano-flakes with enhanced charge-carrier mobility at room temperature. Nanoscale, 6 (24), 15029-15036. doi: 10.1039/c4nr05008h