The 100th anniversary of the four-point probe technique: the role of probe geometries in isotropic and anisotropic systems

I Miccoli, F Edler, H Pfnür… - Journal of Physics …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
The electrical conductivity of solid-state matter is a fundamental physical property and can
be precisely derived from the resistance measured via the four-point probe technique …

Characterization of semiconductor surface conductivity by using microscopic four-point probe technique

JC Li, Y Wang, DC Ba - Physics Procedia, 2012 - Elsevier
Four-point probe characterization is a standard method for studying the electrical properties
of solids and thin films. The probe spacing in four-point probe technique has to be reduced …

Magnetoresistance Measurements of a Superconducting Surface State<? format?> of In-Induced and Pb-Induced Structures on Si (111)

M Yamada, T Hirahara, S Hasegawa - Physical review letters, 2013 - APS
In situ micro-four-point-probe conductivity measurements in ultrahigh vacuum revealed that
the<? format?> Si (111)-striped incommensurate-Pb surface showed the superconductivity …

Transfer-free electrical insulation of epitaxial graphene from its metal substrate

S Lizzit, R Larciprete, P Lacovig, M Dalmiglio… - Nano …, 2012 - ACS Publications
High-quality, large-area epitaxial graphene can be grown on metal surfaces, but its transport
properties cannot be exploited because the electrical conduction is dominated by the …

Surface-dominated transport on a bulk topological insulator

L Barreto, L Kühnemund, F Edler, C Tegenkamp… - Nano …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Topological insulators are guaranteed to support metallic surface states on an insulating
bulk, and one should thus expect that the electronic transport in these materials is …

Invited review article: Multi-tip scanning tunneling microscopy: Experimental techniques and data analysis

B Voigtländer, V Cherepanov, S Korte, A Leis… - Review of scientific …, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
In scanning tunneling microscopy, we witness in recent years a paradigm shift from “just
imaging” to detailed spectroscopic measurements at the nanoscale and multi-tip scanning …

Electrode microstructure controls localized electronic impedance in Li-ion batteries

JE Vogel, MM Forouzan, EE Hardy, ST Crawford… - Electrochimica …, 2019 - Elsevier
Substantial heterogeneity and defects in lithium-ion battery films can be a cause of material
and battery failure. Although non-uniformity has been observed previously, the physical …

Electron transport at the nanometer‐scale spatially revealed by four‐probe scanning tunneling microscopy

AP Li, KW Clark, XG Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Electron transport at the nanometer‐scale is the key to novel applications of nanomaterials
in electronic and energy technologies. Due to the restricted dimensionality, one of the …

Light-induced metal-like surface of silicon photonic waveguides

S Grillanda, F Morichetti - Nature communications, 2015 - nature.com
The surface of a material may exhibit physical phenomena that do not occur in the bulk of
the material itself. For this reason, the behaviour of nanoscale devices is expected to be …

Iron-mediated growth of epitaxial graphene on SiC and diamond

SP Cooil, F Song, GT Williams, OR Roberts… - Carbon, 2012 - Elsevier
Ordered graphene films have been fabricated on Fe-treated SiC and diamond surfaces
using the catalytic conversion of sp3 to sp2 carbon. In comparison with the bare SiC (0001) …