Home

Weidong Luo

Title: Professor
Email: wdluo@sjtu.edu.cn
Phone:
Address: 524, Pao Yue-Kong Library
Related Links:
Area of Physics: Condensed Matter Physics
 
Research Interests:
(1) First-principles studies of complex oxides
(2) Topological insulators
 
Biographical Sketch:
 
Selected Publications:
  1. P. Yu, W. Luo, D. Yi, J. X. Zhang, M. D. Rossell, C.-H. Yang, L. You, G. Singh-Bhalla, S. Y. Yang, Q. He, Q. M. Ramasse, R. Erni, S. Salahuddin, L. W. Martin, Y. H. Chu, S. T. Pantelides, S. J. Pennycook, and R. Ramesh, “Interface control of bulk ferroelectric polarization”, PNAS 109， 9710 (2012).
  2. J. Seidel, W. Luo, S. J. Suresha, P.-K. Nguyen, A. S. Lee, S.-Y. Kim, C.-H. Yang, S. J. Pennycook, S. T. Pantelides, J. F. Scott, and R. Ramesh, “Prominent electrochromism through vacancy-order melting in a complex oxide”, Nature Communications 3, 799 (2012).
  3. Weidong Luo, Xiao-Liang Qi, “Massive Dirac surface states in topological insulator/magnetic insulator heterostructures”，arXiv: 1208.4638 (2012).
  4. Jaume Gazquez, Weidong Luo, Mark P. Oxley, Micah Prange, Maria A. Torija, Manish Sharma, Christopher Leighton, Sokrates T. Pantelides, Stephen J. Pennycook, and Maria Varela, “Atomic-resolution imaging of spin-state superlattices in nanopockets within cobaltite thin films”, Nano Lett. 11, 973 (2011).
  5. J. X. Zhang Q. He, M. Trassin, W. Luo, D. Yi, M. D. Rossell, P. Yu, L. You, C. H. Wang, C. Y. Kuo, J. T. Heron, Z. Hu, R. J. Zeches, H. J. Lin, A. Tanaka, C. T. Chen, L. H. Tjeng, Y.-H. Chu, and R. Ramesh, “Microscopic origin of the giant ferroelectric polarization in tetragonal-like BiFeO3”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 147602 (2011).
  6. Sang Ho Oh, Matthew F. Chisholm, Yaron Kauffmann, Wayne D. Kaplan, Weidong Luo, Manfred Ruhle, and Christina Scheu, “Oscillatory Mass Transport in Vapor-Liquid-Solid Growth of Sapphire Nanowires”, Science 330, 489 (2010).
  7. Weidong Luo, Stephen J. Pennycook, and Sokrates T. Pantelides, “Magnetic “dead” layer at a complex oxide interface”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 247204 (2008).
  8. Weidong Luo, Maria Varela, Jing Tao, Stephen J. Pennycook, and Sokrates T. Pantelides, “Electronic and crystal-field effects in the fine structure of electron energy－loss spectra of manganites”, Phys. Rev. B 79, 052405 (2009).
  9. Weidong Luo, Alberto Franceschetti, Maria Varela, Jing Tao, Stephen J. Pennycook, and Sokrates T. Pantelides, “Orbital-occupancy versus charge ordering and the strength of electron correlations in electron-doped CaMnO3”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 036402 (2007).
  10. Weidong Luo, Peihong Zhang, and Marvin L. Cohen, “Splitting of zone-center phonon in MnO and NiO”, Solid State Communications 142, 504 (2007).