Publications

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2024-

1. Efficient on-chip terahertz generation and detection with GaN photoconductive emitters
   C. B. Uzundal*, Q. Feng*, W. Tang, C. Hu, C. Sanborn, Y. Yoon, S. Chen, J. Ruan, S. G. Louie, and F. Wangᐪ
   Light Sci. Appl. (2025)

2. Electronic melt
   Y. Yoonᐪ
   Nat. Phys. (2025), pdf

3. Terahertz phonon engineering with van der Waals heterostructures
   Y. Yoonᐪ, Z. Lu, C. Uzundal, R. Qi, W. Zhao, S. Chen, Q. Feng, W. Kim, M. H. Naik, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, S. G. Louie, M. F. Crommie, and F. Wangᐪ
   Nature 631, 771 (2024)

Northeastern professor achieves major breakthrough in the manufacture of quantum computing components
N. Lloyd
Northeastern Global News

2020-2023

4. Reanalysis of experimental determinations of polariton-polariton interactions in microcavities
   D. W. Snokeᐪ, V. Hartwell, J. Beaumariage, S. Mukherjee, Y. Yoon, D. M. Myers, M. Steger, Z. Sun, K. A. Nelson, and L. N. Pfeiffer
   Phys. Rev. B 107, 165302 (2023)

5. Charge transfer dynamics in MoSe2/hBN/WSe2 heterostructures
   Y. Yoonᐪ, Z. Zhang, R. Qi, A. Y. Joe, R. Sailus, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, S. Tongay, and F. Wang
   Nano Lett. 22, 10140 (2022)

6. Intralayer charge-transfer moiré excitons in van der Waals superlattices
   M. H. Naik*, E. C. Regan*, Z. Zhang*, Y.-H. Chan, Z. Li, D. Wang, Y. Yoon, C. S. Ong, W. Zhao, S. Zhao, M. I. B. Utama, B. Gao, X. Wei, M. Sayyad, K. Yumigeta, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, S. Tongay, F. H. da Jornada, F. Wang, and S. G. Louieᐪ
   Nature 609, 52 (2022)

7. Enhanced thermalization of exciton-polaritons in optically generated potentials
   Y. Yoonᐪ, J. Deschamps, M. Steger, K. West, K. W. Baldwin, L. N. Pfeiffer, D. W. Snoke, and K. A. Nelsonᐪ
   arXiv:2209.13703

8. Tunneling spectroscopy in carbon nanotube-hexagonal boron nitride-carbon nanotube heterojunctions
   S. Zhaoᐪ, S. Yoo, S. Wang, B. Lyu, S. Kahn, F. Wu, Z. Zhao, D. Cui, W. Zhao, Y. Yoon, M. I. B. Utama, W. Shi, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, M. F. Crommie, Z. Shi, C. Zhou, and F. Wangᐪ
   Nano Lett. 20, 6712 (2020)

2012-2019

9. Effect of optically induced potential on the energy of trapped exciton polaritons below the condensation threshold
   M. Pieczarkaᐪ, M. Boozarjmehr, E. Estrecho, Y. Yoon, M. Steger, K. West, L. N. Pfeiffer, K. A. Nelson, D. W. Snoke, A. G. Truscott, and E. A. Ostrovskayaᐪ
   Phys. Rev. B 100, 085301 (2019)

10. Cascaded cavities boost the indistinguishability of imperfect quantum emitters
    H. Choiᐪ, D. Zhu, Y. Yoon, and D. Englundᐪ
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 122, 183602 (2019)

Generating high-quality single photons for quantum computing
R. Matheson
MIT News

11. Observation of bulk Fermi arc and polarization half charge from paired exceptional points
    H. Zhou*, C. Peng*, Y. Yoon, C. W. Hsu, K. A. Nelson, L. Fu, J. D. Joannopoulos, M. Soljačić, and B. Zhenᐪ
    Science 359, 1009 (2018)

Perspective: Fermi arcs connect topological degeneracies
Ş. K. Özdemir
Science 359, 995 (2018)

New exotic phenomena seen in photonic crystals
D. L. Chandler
MIT News

12. Stable switching among high-order modes in polariton condensates
    Y. Sun*, Y. Yoon*ᐪ, S. Khan, L. Ge, M. Steger, L. N. Pfeiffer, K. West, H. E. Türeci, D. W. Snoke, and K. A. Nelsonᐪ
    Phys. Rev. B 97, 045303 (2018)

13. Direct measurement of polariton-polariton interaction strength
    Y. Sunᐪ, Y. Yoon, M. Steger, G. Liu, L. N. Pfeiffer, K. West, D. W. Snokeᐪ, and K. A. Nelson
    Nat. Phys. 13, 870 (2017)

14. Bose-Einstein condensation of long-lifetime polaritons in thermal equilibrium
    Y. Sunᐪ, P. Wen, Y. Yoon, G. Liu, M. Steger, L. N. Pfeiffer, K. West, D. W. Snokeᐪ, and K. A. Nelson
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 118, 016602 (2017)

Viewpoint: Matter-light condensates reach thermal equilibrium
J. Keeling and F. M. Marchetti
Physics 9, 154 (2017)

15. Hexameric octahedral clusters of PbSe nanocrystals grown from amorphous lead(II) carboxylate nanoparticles
    D. K. Britt, Y. Yoon, P. Ercius, T. D. Ewers, and A. P. Alivisatosᐪ
    Chem. Mater. 25, 2544 (2013)

16. Highly selective CO2 capture on N-doped carbon produced by chemical activation of polypyrrole functionalized graphene sheets
    V. Chandra*, S. U. Yu*, S. H. Kim, Y. S. Yoon, D. Y. Kim, A. H. Kwon, M. Meyyappan, and K. S. Kimᐪ
    Chem. Commun. 48, 735 (2012)