Nina Balke

Effect of Electrode/Electrolyte Coupling on Birnessite (delta-MnO2) Mechanical Response and Degradation

ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES, 15(21), 26120–26127.

Effects of thin metal contacts on few-layer van der Waals ferrielectric CuInP2S6

JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, 132(11).

In situ and operando force‐based atomic force microscopy for probing local functionality in energy storage materials

Electrochemical Science Advances, 2(1).

Ionic Control over Ferroelectricity in 2D Layered van der Waals Capacitors

Neumayer, S. M., Si, M., Li, J., Liao, P.-Y., Tao, L., O'Hara, A., … Balke, N. (2022, January 5). ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES, Vol. 1.

Nanoscale Control of Polar Surface Phases in Layered van der Waals CuInP2S6

ACS NANO, 16(2), 2452–2460.

Probing Local Ion Insertion through Strain-Current Correlation

ECS Meeting Abstracts.

Progress on Emerging Ferroelectric Materials for Energy Harvesting, Storage and Conversion

Wei, X.-K., Domingo, N., Sun, Y., Balke, N., Dunin-Borkowski, R. E., & Mayer, J. (2022, May 11). ADVANCED ENERGY MATERIALS, Vol. 5.

Effects of interlayer confinement and hydration on capacitive charge storage in birnessite

Boyd, S., Ganeshan, K., Tsai, W.-Y., Wu, T., Saeed, S., Jiang, D.-en, … Augustyn, V. (2021, August 2). NATURE MATERIALS.

Lowering of Tc in Van Der Waals Layered Materials Under In-Plane Strain

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, 68(2), 253–258.

Signal Origin of Electrochemical Strain Microscopy and Link to Local Chemical Distribution in Solid State Electrolytes

Small Methods.

Strain-driven autonomous control of cation distribution for artificial ferroelectrics

Science Advances, 7(18).

Titanium Carbide MXene Shows an Electrochemical Anomaly in Water-in-Salt Electrolytes

ACS Nano, 8.

Understanding electrochemical cation insertion into prussian blue from electrode deformation and mass changes

CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS, 57(55), 6744–6747.

Deformation during Electrosorption and Insertion-Type Charge Storage: Origins, Characterization, and Design of Materials for High Power

ACS Energy Letters, 5(11), 3548–3559.

Domains and Topological Defects in Layered Ferrielectric Materials: Implications for Nanoelectronics

ACS Applied Nano Materials, 3(8), 8161–8166.

Dynamic Manipulation in Piezoresponse Force Microscopy: Creating Nonequilibrium Phases with Large Electromechanical Response

ACS Nano, 14(8), 10569–10577.

Machine learning-based multidomain processing for texture-based image segmentation and analysis

Applied Physics Letters.

Nanoscale Mapping of Extrinsic Interfaces in Hybrid Solid Electrolytes

Joule, 4(1), 207–221.

Piezoresponse amplitude and phase quantified for electromechanical characterization

Journal of Applied Physics.

Structure of the Electrical Double Layer at the Interface between an Ionic Liquid and Tungsten Oxide in Ion-Gated Transistors

The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 11(9), 3257–3262.

To switch or not to switch – a machine learning approach for ferroelectricity

Nanoscale Advances, 2(5), 2063–2072.

Competing phases in epitaxial vanadium dioxide at nanoscale

APL Materials, 7(8), 081127.

Correction to Designing Morphotropic Phase Composition in BiFeO3

Nano Letters, 19(6), 4211–4211.

Designing Morphotropic Phase Composition in BiFeO3

Nano Letters, 19(2), 1033–1038.

Giant negative electrostriction and dielectric tunability in a van der Waals layered ferroelectric

Physical Review Materials, 3(2).

Hysteretic order-disorder transitions of ionic liquid double layer structure on graphite

Nano Energy, 60, 886–893.

Ionic Gating of Ultrathin and Leaky Ferroelectrics

Advanced Materials Interfaces, 6(5), 1801723.

Room-Temperature Electrocaloric Effect in Layered Ferroelectric CuInP2S6 for Solid-State Refrigeration

ACS Nano, 13(8), 8760–8765.

Toward Electrochemical Studies on the Nanometer and Atomic Scales: Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities

ACS Nano, 13(9), 9735–9780.

Tunable quadruple-well ferroelectric van der Waals crystals

Nature Materials, 19(1), 43–48.

Giant thermally-enhanced electrostriction and polar surface phase in La2Mo2O9 oxygen ion conductors

Physical Review Materials, 2(4).

Homogenization of AlxCoCrFeNi high-entropy alloys with improved corrosion resistance

Corrosion Science, 133, 120–131.

In Situ Electrochemical Dilatometry of Phosphate Anion Electrosorption

Environmental Science & Technology Letters, 5(12), 745–749.

In-situ electrochemical-AFM study of localized corrosion of AlxCoCrFeNi high-entropy alloys in chloride solution

Applied Surface Science, 439, 533–544.

Ion movement in thin Nafion films under an applied electric field

Applied Physics Letters, 113(11), 113105.

Locally Controlled Cu-Ion Transport in Layered Ferroelectric CuInP2S6

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 10(32), 27188–27194.

Machine Detection of Enhanced Electromechanical Energy Conversion in PbZr0.2Ti0.8O3 Thin Films

Advanced Materials, 30(28).

Nanoscale Control of Oxygen Defects and Metal-Insulator Transition in Epitaxial Vanadium Dioxides

Acs Nano, 12(7), 7159–7166.

Operando Atomic Force Microscopy Reveals Mechanics of Structural Water Driven Battery-to-Pseudocapacitor Transition

ACS NANO, 12(6), 6032–6039.

Understanding Electric Double-Layer Gating Based on Ionic Liquids: from Nanoscale to Macroscale

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 10(49), 43211–43218.

Effect of defects on reaction of NiO surface with Pb-contained solution

Scientific Reports, 7.

Electroactuators: from understanding to micro-robotics and energy conversion: general discussion

Faraday Discussions, 199, 525–545.

Ferroelectric or non-ferroelectric: Why so many materials exhibit "ferroelectricity" on the nanoscale

Applied Physics Reviews, 4(2), 021302.

Impact of gate geometry on ionic liquid gated ionotronic systems

Apl Materials, 5(4).

Manipulating Ferroelectrics through Changes in Surface and Interface Properties

Acs Applied Materials & Interfaces, 9(45), 39736–39746.

Mixed electrochemical-ferroelectric states in nanoscale ferroelectrics

Nature Physics, 13(8), 812-+.

Quantification of in-contact probe-sample electrostatic forces with dynamic atomic force microscopy

Nanotechnology, 28(6).

Role of Electrical Double Layer Structure in Ionic Liquid Gated Devices

Acs Applied Materials & Interfaces, 9(46), 40949–40958.

Synergetic effects of K+ and Mg2+ ion intercalation on the electrochemical and actuation properties of the two-dimensional Ti3C2 MXene

Faraday Discussions, 199, 393–403.

Three-State Ferroelastic Switching and Large Electromechanical Responses in PbTiO3 Thin Films

Advanced Materials, 29(37), 1702069.

Understanding the nanoscale redox-behavior of iron-anodes for rechargeable iron-air batteries

Nano Energy, 41, 706–716.

Elucidating the Phase Transformation of Li4Ti5O12 Lithiation at the Nanoscale

Acs Nano, 10(4), 4312–4321.

Enhancing interfacial magnetization with a ferroelectric

Physical Review B, 94(17).

Exploring Polarization Rotation Instabilities in Super-Tetragonal BiFeO3 Epitaxial Thin Films and Their Technological Implications

Advanced Electronic Materials, 2(12).

Ferroelectric Self-Poling, Switching, and Monoclinic Domain Configuration in BiFeO3 Thin Films

Advanced Functional Materials, 26(28), 5166–5173.

Full data acquisition in Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy: Mapping dynamic electric phenomena in real space

Scientific Reports, 6.

Fundamental aspects of electric double layer force-distance measurements at liquid-solid interfaces using atomic force microscopy

Scientific Reports, 6.

Highly mobile ferroelastic domain walls in compositionally graded ferroelectric thin films

Nature Materials, 15(5), 549-+.

Multifrequency spectrum analysis using fully digital G Mode-Kelvin probe force microscopy

Nanotechnology, 27(10).

Nanoscale Elastic Changes in 2D Ti3C2Tx (MXene) Pseudocapacitive Electrodes

Advanced Energy Materials, 6(9).

Quantification of surface displacements and electromechanical phenomena via dynamic atomic force microscopy

Nanotechnology, 27(42).

Size-effect in layered ferrielectric CuInP2S6

Applied Physics Letters, 109(17).

Solid-state electrochemistry on the nanometer and atomic scales: the scanning probe microscopy approach

Nanoscale, 8(29), 13838–13858.

Band excitation Kelvin probe force microscopy utilizing photothermal excitation

Applied Physics Letters, 106(10).

Controlling the actuation properties of MXene paper electrodes upon cation intercalation

Nano Energy, 17, 27–35.

Current and surface charge modified hysteresis loops in ferroelectric thin films

Journal of Applied Physics, 118(7).

Differentiating Ferroelectric and Nonferroelectric Electromechanical Effects with Scanning Probe Microscopy

Acs Nano, 9(6), 6484–6492.

Electroelastic fields in artificially created vortex cores in epitaxial BiFeO3 thin films

Applied Physics Letters, 107(5).

Giant elastic tunability in strained BiFeO3 near an electrically induced phase transition

Nature Communications, 6, 8985.

Nanoscale Imaging of Fundamental Li Battery Chemistry: Solid-Electrolyte Interphase Formation and Preferential Growth of Lithium Metal Nanoclusters

Nano Letters, 15(3), 2011–2018.

Preface to Special Topic: Piezoresponse Force Microscopy

Journal of Applied Physics, 118(7).

Probing Local Bias-Induced Transitions Using Photothermal Excitation Contact Resonance Atomic Force Microscopy and Voltage Spectroscopy

Acs Nano, 9(2), 1848–1857.

Quantitative Nanometer-Scale Mapping of Dielectric Tunability

Advanced Materials Interfaces, 2(15).

Topological defects in electric double layers of ionic liquids at carbon interfaces

Nano Energy, 15, 737–745.

Effect of Doping on Surface Reactivity and Conduction Mechanism in Samarium-Doped Ceria Thin Films

Acs Nano, 8(12), 12494–12501.

Electrostrictive and electrostatic responses in contact mode voltage modulated scanning probe microscopies

Applied Physics Letters, 104(23).

Exploring Local Electrostatic Effects with Scanning Probe Microscopy: Implications for Piezoresponse Force Microscopy and Triboelectricity

Acs Nano, 8(10), 10229–10236.

Focused-ion-beam induced damage in thin films of complex oxide BiFeO3

Apl Materials, 2(2).

In Situ Formation of Micron-Scale Li-Metal Anodes with High Cyclability

Ecs Electrochemistry Letters, 3(1), A4–A7.

Probing charge screening dynamics and electrochemical processes at the solid-liquid interface with electrochemical force microscopy

Nature Communications, 5.

Strain-Based In Situ Study of Anion and Cation Insertion into Porous Carbon Electrodes with Different Pore Sizes

Advanced Energy Materials, 4(3).

Tuning Susceptibility via Misfit Strain in Relaxed Morphotropic Phase Boundary PbZr1-xTixO3 Epitaxial Thin Films

Advanced Materials Interfaces, 1(5).

Bias-Dependent Molecular-Level Structure of Electrical Double Layer in Ionic Liquid on Graphite

Nano Letters, 13(12), 5954–5960.

Domain Wall Conduction and Polarization-Mediated Transport in Ferroelectrics

Advanced Functional Materials, 23(20), 2592–2616.

In situ tracking of the nanoscale expansion of porous carbon electrodes

Energy &Amp; Environmental Science, 6(1), 225–231.

Mechanical Control of Electroresistive Switching

Nano Letters, 13(9), 4068–4074.

Phase Transitions, Phase Coexistence, and Piezoelectric Switching Behavior in Highly Strained BiFeO3 Films

Advanced Materials, 25(39), 5561-+.

Room-Temperature Multiferroic Hexagonal LuFeO3 Films

Physical Review Letters, 110(23).