Ultrafast spintronics: All optical spin control and manipulation across 2D interface
Valleytronics and strain engineering: Discovery of new quantum states via mechanical control
Instrumentation: Building the tools that made experiments possible
Author of 10+ peer-reviewed publications (both lead and supportive). Full list: Google Scholar
Broadband tuning bandgap, discovered hidden valley and excitonic states promising for valleytronics
First demonstration that valleys can be manipulated on ultrafast timescales using strain
Light can transport spin/valley information across 2D interface faster than a picosecond
An all optical laser-driven 10x tuning of spin dynamics in 2D systems
Strain brings two distinct quantum states in energetic resonance, causing entirely new physics
Magnetic excitation inside 2D antiferromagnets can be controlled via a voltage
Valleys experience a large, 40 T, pseudomagnetic fields under strain, a strong advancement for valleytronics
A unique demonstration of how current flow in a system tells about the sub-ps dynamics
A simple strain-based platform to create, tune and destroy quantum emitters
Ionic gating helps realize ultrastrong electric fields in 2D, uncovering previously hidden excitons
A unique platform to do optical spectroscopy of sensitive materials inside inert environmentÂ
Exposing 2D semiconductors to controllably varying environment alters their sensitivity