How surface defects shape the excitons and photoluminescence of ultrasmall CdSe quantum dots

T Steenbock, E Drescher, T Dittmann… - Chemistry of …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Ultrasmall CdSe quantum dots (QDs) with diameters up to 2 nm show broad
photoluminescence (PL) spectra presumably due to emission from band-edge excitons and …

Understanding the electronic pi-system of 2D covalent organic frameworks with Wannier functions

K Merkel, J Greiner, F Ortmann - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
We investigate a family of hexagonal 2D covalent organic frameworks (COFs) with phenyl
and biphenyl spacer units and different chemical linker species. Chemical trends are …

Origin of the High-Frequency Shoulder in the Raman Spectra of CdSe Quantum Dots

S Kumar, T Steenbock, G Bester - The Journal of Physical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The origin of the high-frequency shoulder (HFS) observed above the longitudinal optical
(LO) peak around 230 cm–1 in the Raman spectra of CdSe quantum dots (QDs) has been …

Plasmonic Resonances in the Al13 Cluster: Quantification and Origin of Exciton Collectivity

D Casanova, JM Matxain… - The Journal of Physical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Recently, plasmonic resonances in molecules, clusters, and nanostructures have gathered a
lot of attention for their potential range of applicability. Unlike other metal nanostructures, a …

Supersolid-formation-time shortcut and excitation reduction by manipulating the dynamical instability

A Alaña - Physical Review A, 2024 - APS
Supersolids are a phase of matter exhibiting both superfluidity and a periodic density
modulation typical of crystals. When formed via quantum phase transition from a superfluid …

[HTML][HTML] Magnetic field controlled surface localization of ferromagnetic resonance modes in 3D nanostructures

M Gołębiewski, K Szulc, M Krawczyk - Acta Materialia, 2025 - Elsevier
By extending the current understanding and use of magnonics beyond conventional planar
systems, we demonstrate the surface localization of ferromagnetic resonance (FMR) modes …

Topological edge states in nanoparticle chains: Isolating radiative heat flux

M Nikbakht, F Bahmani - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
Recent advancements in the field of topological band theory have significantly contributed to
our understanding of intriguing topological phenomena observed in various classical and …

Nanostructured pumped-corner state in a kagome lattice

AJ Tapia-de-la-Rosa, JE Barrios-Vargas - Physical Review B, 2024 - APS
Bulk-boundary correspondence establishes the connection between the topological
properties of the bulk and the edge states when a boundary is present. However, the …

Topological corner states in graphene by bulk and edge engineering

J Zeng, C Chen, Y Ren, Z Liu, W Ren, Z Qiao - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
Two-dimensional higher-order topology is usually studied in (nearly) particle-hole symmetric
models, so that an edge gap can be opened within the bulk one. But more often the edge …

Multifractality and excited-state quantum phase transition in ferromagnetic spin-1 Bose-Einstein condensates

ZX Niu, Q Wang - Physical Review E, 2024 - APS
Multifractality of quantum states plays an important role for understanding numerous
complex phenomena observed in different branches of physics. The multifractal properties of …