Current projects

The following (incomplete and filling) list represents a flavor of some recent and ongoing projects.

• Fabrication and characterization of graphene electrodes for electrochemistry experiments
• X-ray imaging of magnetic normal modes driven by spin transfer torque in magnetic nanopillar devices
• Plasmon resonance in individual nanogap electrodes studied using graphene nanoconstrictions as photodetectors
• Mechanical control of spin states and the underscreened Kondo effect
• Making an electric-field-controlled giant magnetoresistance device using multiferroic material
• Tunnel magnetoresistance and spin torque switching in MgO-based magnetic tunnel junctions with a Co/Ni multilayer electrode
• Optical effects on electronic transport through semiconductor nanoscrystals and single molecules
• Ferromagnetic electrodes for studies of spin-dependent transport
• Single electron transistors fabricated with individual chemically synthesized metal nanoparticles



• Past projects