University of Texas at Austin

Selected Publications

[Link] Plasmonic nanolaser using epitaxially grown silver film

YJ Lu, J Kim, HY Chen, C Wu, N Dabidian, CE Sanders, CY Wang, MY Lu, ...
science 337 (6093), 450-453


[Link] Scanning probe-based frequency-dependent microrheology of polymer gels and biological cells

RE Mahaffy, CK Shih, FC MacKintosh, J Käs
Physical review letters 85 (4), 880


[Link] Quantitative analysis of the viscoelastic properties of thin regions of fibroblasts using atomic force microscopy

RE Mahaffy, S Park, E Gerde, J Käs, CK Shih
Biophysical journal 86 (3), 1777-1793


[Link] “Electronic growth” of metallic overlayers on semiconductor substrates

Z Zhang, Q Niu, CK Shih
Physical review letters 80 (24), 5381


[Link] Interplay of Rabi oscillations and quantum interference in semiconductor quantum dots

H Htoon, T Takagahara, D Kulik, O Baklenov, AL Holmes Jr, CK Shih
Physical review letters 88 (8), 087401


[Link] Resonance fluorescence from a coherently driven semiconductor quantum dot in a cavity

A Muller, EB Flagg, P Bianucci, XY Wang, DG Deppe, W Ma, J Zhang, ...
Physical Review Letters 99 (18), 187402


[Link] Resonantly driven coherent oscillations in a solid-state quantum emitter

EB Flagg, A Muller, JW Robertson, S Founta, DG Deppe, M Xiao, W Ma, ...
Nature Physics 5 (3), 203-207


[Link] Determination of band alignment in the single-layer MoS 2/WSe 2 heterojunction

MH Chiu, C Zhang, HW Shiu, CP Chuu, CH Chen, CYS Chang, CH Chen, ...
Nature communications 6 (1), 1-6


[Link] Formation of atomically flat silver films on GaAs with a" silver mean" quasi periodicity

Arthur R Smith, Kuo-Jen Chao, Qian Niu, Chih-Kang Shih
Science 273 (5272), 226-228


[Link] Superconductivity at the two-dimensional limit

Shengyong Qin, Jungdae Kim, Qian Niu, Chih-Kang Shih
Science 324 (5932), 1314-1317


Latest Publications

For more publications, please visit Dr. Shih's google scholar site.

2021 Influence of Nanosize Hole Defects and their Geometric Arrangements on the Superfluid Density in Atomically Thin Single Crystals of Indium Superconductor

Mengke Liu, Hyoungdo Nam, Jungdae Kim, Gregory A. Fiete, and Chih-Kang Shih
Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 127003


2021 Time-resolved ARPES Determination of a Quasi-Particle Band Gap and Hot Electron Dynamics in Monolayer MoS2

Woojoo Lee, Yi Lin, Li-Syuan Lu, Wei-Chen Chueh, Mengke Liu, Xiaoqin Li, Wen-Hao Chang, Robert A. Kaindl, and Chih-Kang Shih
Nano Lett. 2021, 21, 17, 7363–7370


2021 Momentum-Resolved Electronic Structures of a Monolayer-MoS2/Multilayer-MoSe2 Heterostructure

Woojoo Lee, Li-Syuan Lu, Wen-Hao Chang*, and Chih-Kang Shih
J. Phys. Chem. C 2021, 125, 30, 16591–16597


2021 Epitaxial Growth of Two-Dimensional Insulator Monolayer Honeycomb BeO

Hui Zhang, Madisen Holbrook, Fei Cheng, Hyoungdo Nam, Mengke Liu, Chi-Ruei Pan, Damien West, Shengbai Zhang, Mei-Yin Chou, and Chih-Kang Shih
ACS Nano 2021, 15, 2, 2497–2505


2019 Engineering Point-Defect States in Monolayer WSe2

Chendong Zhang, Cong Wang, Feng Yang, Jing-Kai Huang, Lain-Jong Li, Wang Yao, Wei Ji, Chih-Kang Shih
ACS Nano 2019, 13, 2, 1595-1602


2019 Epitaxial Growth of Optically Thick, Single Crystalline Silver Films for Plasmonics

Fei Cheng, Chien-Ju Lee, Junho Choi, Chun-Yuan Wang, Qiang Zhang, Hui Zhang, Shangjr Gwo, Wen-Hao Chang, Xiaoqin Li, Chih-Kang Shih
Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2019, 11, 3, 3189-3195


2019 Tailoring excitonic states of van der Waals bilayers through stacking configuration, band alignment, and valley spin

Wei-Ting Hsu, Bo-Han Lin, Li-Syuan Lu, Ming-Hao Lee, Ming-Wen Chu, Lain-Jong Li ... Chih-Kang, Shih
Science Advances 5 (12), eaax7407


2019 Dielectric impact on exciton binding energy and quasiparticle bandgap in monolayer WS2 and WSe2

WT Hsu, J Quan, CY Wang, LS Lu, M Campbell, WH Chang, LJ Li, X Li, ...
2D Materials 6 (2), 025028


2019 Behavior of superconductivity in a Pb/Ag heterostructure

H Nam, C Zhang, W Lee, S Zhu, HJ Gao, Q Niu, GA Fiete, CK Shih
Physical Review B 100 (9), 094512


2018 Geometric quenching of orbital pair breaking in a single crystalline superconducting nanomesh network

H Nam, H Chen, PW Adams, SY Guan, TM Chuang, CS Chang, ...
Nature communications 9 (1), 1-6


2018 Quantum upside-down cake

CK Shih, AH MacDonald
Nature 555 (7694), 36-37


2018 Strain distributions and their influence on electronic structures of WSe 2–MoS 2 laterally strained heterojunctions

C Zhang, MY Li, J Tersoff, Y Han, Y Su, LJ Li, DA Muller, CK Shih
Nature nanotechnology 13 (2), 152-158


2018 Epitaxial aluminum-on-sapphire films as a plasmonic material platform for ultraviolet and full visible spectral regions

CW Cheng, YJ Liao, CY Liu, BH Wu, SS Raja, CY Wang, X Li, CK Shih, ...
ACS Photonics 5 (7), 2624-2630