Yiling Yu

Works (19)

Updated: August 26th, 2023 21:18

2023 article

Phase Diagram of High-Temperature Electron–Hole Quantum Droplet in Two-Dimensional Semiconductors

Yu, Y., Li, G., Xu, Y., Hu, C., Liu, X., & Cao, L. (2023, August 4). ACS Nano.

By: Y. Yu n, G. Li n, Y. Xu *, C. Hu *, X. Liu * & L. Cao n

author keywords: electron-holeliquid; exciton Mott transition; exciton phase diagram; two-dimensional semiconductors; high temperature
topics (OpenAlex): Strong Light-Matter Interactions; Perovskite Materials and Applications; 2D Materials and Applications
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 14, 2023

2020 article

Giant enhancement of exciton diffusivity in two-dimensional semiconductors

Yu, Y., Yu, Y., Li, G., Puretzky, A. A., Geohegan, D. B., & Cao, L. (2020, December 18). Science Advances.

By: Y. Yu n, Y. Yu n, G. Li n, A. Puretzky *, D. Geohegan * & L. Cao n

topics (OpenAlex): 2D Materials and Applications; Perovskite Materials and Applications; Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides
Source: Web Of Science
Added: January 11, 2021

2020 journal article

In-Plane and Interfacial Thermal Conduction of Two-Dimensional Transition-Metal Dichalcogenides

Physical Review Applied, 13(3).

By: Y. Yu n, T. Minhaj n , L. Huang n, Y. Yu n & L. Cao n

topics (OpenAlex): 2D Materials and Applications; Thermal properties of materials; Graphene research and applications
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: April 20, 2020

2020 article

Low-loss composite photonic platform based on 2D semiconductor monolayers

Datta, I., Chae, S. H., Bhatt, G. R., Tadayon, M. A., Li, B., Yu, Y., … Lipson, M. (2020, February 24). Nature Photonics.

By: I. Datta *, S. Chae*, G. Bhatt *, M. Tadayon*, B. Li *, Y. Yu n, C. Park*, J. Park * ...

topics (OpenAlex): 2D Materials and Applications; Perovskite Materials and Applications; Photonic and Optical Devices; Graphene research and applications; Strong Light-Matter Interactions
Source: Web Of Science
Added: March 16, 2020

2019 article

Room-Temperature Electron–Hole Liquid in Monolayer MoS2

Yu, Y., Bataller, A. W., Younts, R., Yu, Y., Li, G., Puretzky, A. A., … Cao, L. (2019, September 4). ACS Nano, Vol. 13, pp. 10351–10358.

By: Y. Yu n, A. Bataller n , R. Younts n, Y. Yu n, G. Li  n, A. Puretzky *, D. Geohegan *, K. Gundogdu n , L. Cao n

author keywords: electron-hole plasma; exciton; phase transition; molybdenum disulfide; transitional metal dichalcogenides; TMDC
topics (OpenAlex): 2D Materials and Applications; Perovskite Materials and Applications; Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
TL;DR: This work demonstrates the potential for the liquid-like state of charge excitations to be a useful platform for the studies of macroscopic quantum phenomena and the development of optoelectronic devices. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: October 14, 2019

2019 article

Surface-enhanced Raman scattering of monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides on Ag nanorod arrays

Su, L., Bradley, L., Yu, Y., Yu, Y., Cao, L., Zhao, Y., & Zhang, Y. (2019, November 6). Optics Letters.

By: L. Su*, L. Bradley*, Y. Yu n, Y. Yu n, L. Cao n, Y. Zhao *, Y. Zhang *

topics (OpenAlex): 2D Materials and Applications; Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications; Extracellular vesicles in disease
TL;DR: This work studied surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) of MS2 monolayers that were transferred onto Ag nanorod arrays and reveals a promising SERS substrate for achieving uniform and strong enhancement for two-dimensional materials in the applications of optical detecting and sensing. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: December 2, 2019

2017 journal article

Enhancing Multifunctionalities of Transition-Metal Dichalcogenide Monolayers via Cation Intercalation

ACS Nano, 11(9), 9390–9396.

By: Y. Yu*, G. Li*, L. Huang*, A. Barrette, Y. Cai *, Y. Yu*, K. Gundogdu* , Y. Zhang *, L. Cao*

author keywords: hydrogen ion; lithium ion; intercalation; molybdenum sulfide; tungsten sulfide; molybdenum selenide; tungsten selenide
topics (OpenAlex): 2D Materials and Applications; MXene and MAX Phase Materials; Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques; Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties; Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
TL;DR: It is demonstrated that multiple functionalities of transition-metal dichalcogenide (TMDC) monolayers may be substantially improved by the intercalation of small cations between the monolayer and underlying substrates, including photoluminescence efficiency and catalytic activity. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 article

Giant Gating Tunability of Optical Refractive Index in Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Monolayers

Yu, Y., Yu, Y., Huang, L., Peng, H., Xiong, L., & Cao, L. (2017, May 15). Nano Letters.

By: Y. Yu n, Y. Yu*, L. Huang n, H. Peng  n, L. Xiong  n & L. Cao n

author keywords: 2D materials; transition metal dichalcogenide; photonics; electrical gating refractive index; exciton; WS2
topics (OpenAlex): 2D Materials and Applications; Perovskite Materials and Applications; Neural Networks and Reservoir Computing
TL;DR: It is reported that the refractive index of transition metal dichacolgenide monolayers, such as MoS2, WS2, and WSe2, can be substantially tuned by >60% in the imaginary part and >20% around exciton resonances using complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) compatible electrical gating. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 6, 2018

2016 article

Atomically Thin MoS2 Narrowband and Broadband Light Superabsorbers

Huang, L., Li, G., Gurarslan, A., Yu, Y., Kirste, R., Guo, W., … Cao, L. (2016, August 2). ACS Nano, Vol. 10, pp. 7493–7499.

By: L. Huang n, G. Li n, A. Gurarslan n, Y. Yu n, R. Kirste n, W. Guo n, J. Zhao n, R. Collazo n  ...

Contributors: L. Huang n, G. Li n, A. Gurarslan n, Y. Yu n, R. Kirste n, W. Guo n, J. Zhao n, R. Collazo n  ...

author keywords: MoS2; two-dimensional materials; light absorption; leaky mode; resonant photonics
topics (OpenAlex): 2D Materials and Applications; Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research; Perovskite Materials and Applications
TL;DR: A combined theoretical and experimental effort to enable strong light absorption in atomically thin MoS2 films by integrating the films with resonant photonic structures that are deterministically designed using a unique reverse design approach based on leaky mode coupling. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 article

Engineering Substrate Interactions for High Luminescence Efficiency of Transition‐Metal Dichalcogenide Monolayers

Yu, Y., Yu, Y., Xu, C., Cai, Y. Q., Su, L., Zhang, Y., … Cao, L. (2016, May 6). Advanced Functional Materials, Vol. 26, pp. 4733–4739.

By: Y. Yu n, Y. Yu n, C. Xu  n, Y. Cai *, L. Su*, Y. Zhang *, Y. Zhang *, Y. Zhang ...

topics (OpenAlex): 2D Materials and Applications; Perovskite Materials and Applications; Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
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Added: August 6, 2018

2016 article

Fundamental limits of exciton-exciton annihilation for light emission in transition metal dichalcogenide monolayers

Yu, Y., Yu, Y., Xu, C., Barrette, A., Gundogdu, K., & Cao, L. (2016, May 24). Physical Review. B./Physical Review. B, Vol. 93.

By: Y. Yu n, Y. Yu n, C. Xu n, A. Barrette n, K. Gundogdu n  & L. Cao n

topics (OpenAlex): 2D Materials and Applications; Perovskite Materials and Applications; Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 article

Van der Waals Force Isolation of Monolayer MoS2

Gurarslan, A., Jiao, S., Li, T. D., Li, G., Yu, Y., Gao, Y., … Cao, L. (2016, September 30). Advanced Materials.

By: A. Gurarslan n, S. Jiao *, T. Li *, G. Li n, Y. Yu n, Y. Gao *, E. Riedo *, Z. Xu *, L. Cao n

topics (OpenAlex): 2D Materials and Applications; MXene and MAX Phase Materials; Graphene research and applications
TL;DR: Monolayer MoS2 can effectively screen the vdW interaction of underlying substrates with external systems by >90% because of the substantial increase in the separation between the substrate and external systems due to the presence of the monolayer. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 article

Deterministic phase engineering for optical Fano resonances with arbitrary lineshape and frequencies

Lin, J., Huang, L., Yu, Y., He, S., & Cao, L. (2015, July 15). Optics Express.

By: J. Lin  n, L. Huang n, Y. Yu n, S. He * & L. Cao n

topics (OpenAlex): Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research; Photonic and Optical Devices; Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics
TL;DR: An approach of deterministic phase engineering that can enable the rational design of optical Fano resonances with arbitrarily pre-specified lineshapes and uses dielectric grating structures as an example to illustrate the notion of deterministically engineer the phase by tuning the eigenfrequency. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2015 article

Exciton-dominated Dielectric Function of Atomically Thin MoS2 Films

Yu, Y., Yu, Y., Cai, Y., Li, W., Gurarslan, A., Peelaers, H., … Cao, L. (2015, November 24). Scientific Reports, Vol. 5.

By: Y. Yu n, Y. Yu n, Y. Cai *, W. Li *, A. Gurarslan n, H. Peelaers *, D. Aspnes n , C. Walle * ...

topics (OpenAlex): 2D Materials and Applications; MXene and MAX Phase Materials; Perovskite Materials and Applications
TL;DR: The knowledge of the dielectric function may enable capabilities to engineer the light-matter interactions of atomically thin MoS2 films for the development of novel photonic devices, such as metamaterials, waveguides, light absorbers, and light emitters. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 article

Semiconductor Solar Superabsorbers

Yu, Y., Huang, L., & Cao, L. (2014, February 17). Scientific Reports.

By: Y. Yu n, L. Huang n & L. Cao n

topics (OpenAlex): Nanowire Synthesis and Applications; Thin-Film Transistor Technologies; Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices
TL;DR: This work designs a practical light trapping structure that can enable an ultrathin layer of semiconductor materials, for instance, 10 nm thick a-Si, absorb > 90% sunlight above the bandgap and points towards the development of ultimate solar light trapping techniques. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 6, 2018

2014 article

Surface-Energy-Assisted Perfect Transfer of Centimeter-Scale Monolayer and Few-Layer MoS2 Films onto Arbitrary Substrates

Gurarslan, A., Yu, Y., Su, L., Yu, Y., Suarez, F., Yao, S., … Cao, L. (2014, October 27). ACS Nano, Vol. 8, pp. 11522–11528.

By: A. Gurarslan n, Y. Yu*, L. Su*, Y. Yu*, F. Suarez*, S. Yao*, Y. Zhu* , M. Ozturk*, Y. Zhang *, L. Cao*

Contributors: A. Gurarslan n, Y. Yu*, L. Su*, Y. Yu*, F. Suarez*, S. Yao*, Y. Zhu* , M. Ozturk*, Y. Zhang *, L. Cao*

author keywords: molybdenum disulfide; 2D materials; tungsten disulfide; surface energy; large scale
topics (OpenAlex): 2D Materials and Applications; Graphene research and applications; MXene and MAX Phase Materials
TL;DR: A surface-energy-assisted process that can perfectly transfer centimeter-scale monolayer and few-layer MoS2 films from original growth substrates onto arbitrary substrates with no observable wrinkles, cracks, and polymer residues is demonstrated. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 article

General Modal Properties of Optical Resonances in Subwavelength Nonspherical Dielectric Structures

Huang, L., Yu, Y., & Cao, L. (2013, June 24). Nano Letters.

By: L. Huang n, Y. Yu n & L. Cao n

author keywords: Optical resonance; leaky mode; subwavelength dielectric structure; modal properties; optical antenna; dielectric metamaterials
topics (OpenAlex): Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research; Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications; Photonic Crystals and Applications
TL;DR: It is demonstrated that the optical properties of nonspherical dielectric structures are dictated by the eigenvalue of the structure's leaky modes, which can serve as a powerful guide for the rational design of devices with desired optical resonances. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Leaky mode engineering: A general design principle for dielectric optical antenna solar absorbers

Optics Communications, 314, 79–85.

By: Y. Yu n & L. Cao n

author keywords: Leaky mode; Optical antenna; Solar absorber; Solar cell; Semiconductor
topics (OpenAlex): Nanowire Synthesis and Applications; Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research; Photonic and Optical Devices
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Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 article

The phase shift of light scattering at sub-wavelength dielectric structures

Yu, Y., & Cao, L. (2013, March 4). Optics Express.

By: Y. Yu n & L. Cao*

topics (OpenAlex): Photonic Crystals and Applications; Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications; Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research
TL;DR: This analysis indicates that the light scattering is fundamentally dictated by the eigenvalue of the leaky modes of the structure, and suggests that the upper limit for the scattering efficiency of a cylindrical cylinder in free space is 4n, where n is the refractive index. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 6, 2018

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