Publications

"Carbon Nanotube Stabilized Single Layer Graphene Cantilevers," O. V. Martynov, M. Bockrath, Applied Physics Letters, in press (2017)

"Surface Transport and Quantum Hall Effect in Ambipolar Black Phosphorus Double Quantum Wells," S. Tran, J. Yang, N. Gillgren, T. Espiritu, Y. Shi, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, S. Moon, H. Baek, D. Smirnov, M. W. Bockrath, R. Chen, C. N. Lau,  Science Advances, in press (2017).

"Tunable Spin–Orbit Coupling and Symmetry-Protected Edge States in Graphene/WS2," B. Yang, M.-F. Tu, J. Kim, Y. Wu, H. Wang, J. Alicea, R. Wu, M. Bockrath, J. Shi, 2D Materials 3, 031012 (2016).

"Tunable Plasmonic Reflection by Bound 1D Electron States in a 2D Dirac Metal," B.-Y. Jiang, G. X. Ni, C. Pan, Z. Fei, B. Cheng, C. N. Lau, M. Bockrath, D. N. Basov,  M. M. Fogler, " Physical Review Letters 117, 086801 (2016).

"Gate-Tunable Landau Level Filling and Spectroscopy in Coupled Massive and Massless Electron Systems," B. Cheng, Y. Wu, P. Wang, C. Pan, T. Taniguchi, K. Watanabe, M. Bockrath, Physical Review Letters 117, 026601 (2016).

"Topological Winding Number Change and Broken Inversion Symmetry in a Hofstadter's Butterfly," P. Wang, B. Cheng, O. Martynov, T. Miao, L. Jing, T. Taniguchi, K. Watanabe, V. Aji, C. N. Lau, M. Bockrath,  Nano Letters 15, 6395 (2015).

"Superior Current Carrying Capacity of Boron Nitride Encapsulated Carbon Nanotubes with Zero-Dimensional Contacts," J.-W. Huang, C. Pan, S. Tran, B. Cheng, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, C. N. Lau, M. Bockrath,  Nano Letters 15, 6836 (2015).

"Raman Spectroscopy Measurement of Bilayer Graphene's Twist Angle to Boron Nitride," B. Cheng, P. Wang, C. Pan, T. Miao, Y. Wu, T. Taniguchi, K. Watanabe, C. N. Lau, M. Bockrath,  Applied Physics Letters 107, 033101 (2015).

"Gate Tunable Quantum Oscillations in Air-Stable and High Mobility Few-Layer Phosphorene Heterostructures," N. Gillgren, D. Wickramaratne, Y. Shi, T. Espiritu, J. Yang, J. Hu, J. Wei, X. Liu, Z. Mao, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, M. Bockrath, Y. Barlas, R. K. Lake, C. N. Lau,  2D Materials 2, 011001 (2015).

"Nanoscale Pressure Sensors Realized from Suspended Graphene Membrane Devices," J. Aguilera-Servin, T. Miao, M. Bockrath,  Applied Physics Letters 106, 083103 (2015).

"Graphene Nanoelectromechanical Systems as Stochastic-Frequency Oscillators," T. Miao, S. Yeom, P. Wang, B. Standley, M. Bockrath,  Nano Letters 14, 2982 (2014).

"Transport Measurement of Landau Level Gaps in Bilayer Graphene with Layer Polarization Control," J. Velasco, Y. Lee, Z. Zhao, L Jing, P. Kratz, M. Bockrath, C. N. Lau,  Nano Letters 14, 1324 (2014).

"A Single-Molecule Engine," M. Bockrath, Science 338, 754 (2012). (review)

“Evidence for a spontaneous gapped state in ultraclean bilayer graphene,” W. Bao, J. Velasco Jr., F. Zhang, L. Jing, B. Standley, D. Smirnov, M. Bockrath, A. H. MacDonald, C. N. Lau, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 109, 10802 (2012).

“Visualizing Electrical Breakdown and ON/OFF States in Electrically Switchable Suspended Graphene Break Junctions,” H. Zhang, W. Bao, Z. Zhao, J.-W. Huang, B. Standley, G. Liu, F. Wang, P. Kratz, L. Jing, M. Bockrath, C. N. Lau, Nano Letters 12, 1772 (2012).

“DNA-Linker-Induced Surface Assembly of Ultra Dense Parallel Single Walled Carbon Nanotube Arrays,” S.-P. Han, H. T. Maune, R. D. Barish, M. Bockrath, W. A. Goddard III, , Nano Letters 12, 1129 (2012).

“Graphene-Graphite Oxide Field-Effect Transistors,” B. Standley, A. Mendez, E. Schmidgall, M. Bockrath, Nano Letters 12, 1165 (2012).

“Transport Spectroscopy of Symmetry-Broken Insulating States in Bilayer Graphene,” J. Velasco Jr., L. Jing, W. Bao, Y. Lee, P. Kratz, V. Aji, M. Bockrath, C. N. Lau, C. Varma, R. Stillwell, D. Smirnov, F. Zhang, J. Jung, A. H. MacDonald, Nature Nanotechnology 7, 156 (2012).

“Strain-induced pseudo-magnetic fields and charging effects on CVD-grown graphene,” N.-C. Yeh, M. L. Teague, S. Yeom, B. L. Standley, R. T.-P. Wu, D. A. Boyd, M. W.  Bockrath, Surface Science 605, 1649 (2011).

“Stacking-dependent Band Gap and Quantum Transport in Trilayer Graphene,” W. Bao, L. Jing, J. Velasco Jr., Y. Lee, G. Liu, D. Tran, B. Standley, M. Aykol, S. B. Cronin, D. Smirnov, M. Koshino, E. McCann, M. Bockrath, and C. N. Lau, Nature Physics 7, 948 (2011).

“Quantum Transport and Field-Induced Insulating States in Bilayer Graphene pnp Junctions,” L. Jing, J. Velasco Jr., P. Kratz, G. Liu, W. Z. Bao, M. Bockrath, C. N. Lau, Nano Letters 10, 4000 (2010).

"Self-Assembly of Carbon Nanotubes into Two-Dimensional Geometries Using DNA Origami Templates," H. T. Maune, S. P. Han, R. D. Barish, M. Bockrath, W. A. Goddard, P. W. K. Rothemund, E. Winfree, Nature Nanotechnology 5, 61 (2010).

"Electron Liquids and Solids in One Dimension," V. V. Deshpande, M. Bockrath, L. I. Glazman, A. Yacoby, Nature 464, 209 (2010). (review)

"Probing Charging and Localization in the Quantum Hall Regime by Graphene p-n-p Junctions," J. Velasco, G. Liu, L. Jing, P. Kratz, H. Zhang, W. Z. Bao, M. Bockrath, C. N. Lau, Physical Review B 81, 121407 (2010).

"Gate Voltage Controllable Non-Equilibrium and Non-Ohmic Behavior in Suspended Carbon Nanotubes," A. W. Bushmaker, V. V. Deshpande, S. Hsieh, M. W. Bockrath, S. B. Cronin, Nano Letters 9, 2862 (2009).

"Show of Strength," M. Bockrath, Nature Nanotechnology 4, 618 (2009). (review)

"Large Modulations in the Intensity of Raman-Scattered Light from Pristine Carbon Nanotubes," A. W. Bushmaker, V. V. Deshpande, S. Hsieh M. W. Bockrath, S. B. Cronin, Physical Review Letters 103, 067401 (2009).

"Gate Voltage Controllable Non-Equilibrium and Non-Ohmic Behavior in Suspended Carbon Nanotubes," A. W. Bushmaker, V. V. Deshpande, S. Hsieh, M. W.Bockrath, S. B. Cronin, Nano Letters 9, 2862 (2009).

"Evidence for Strain-Induced Local Conductance Modulations in Single-Layer Graphene on SiO2," M. L. Teague, A. P. Lai, J. Velasco, C. R. Hughes, A. D. Beyer, M. W. Bockrath, C. N. Lau, N.-C. Yeh, Nano Letters 9, 2542 (2009).

"Spatially Resolved Temperature Measurements of Electrically Heated Carbon Nanotubes," V. V. Deshpande, S. Hsieh, A. W. Bushmaker, M. Bockrath, S. B. Cronin, Physical Review Letters 102, 105501 (2009).

“Mott Insulating State in Ultra-Clean Carbon Nanotubes,” V. V. Deshpande, B. Chandra, R. Caldwell, D. Novikov, J. Hone, M. Bockrath, Science 323, 106 (2009).

“Atomic-Scale Mass Sensing Using Carbon Nanotube Resonators,” H.-Y. Chiu, P. Hung,  H. W. Ch. Postma, M. Bockrath, Nano Letters 8, 4342 (2008).

“Graphene-based Atomic Scale Switches,” B. Standley, W. Bao, H. Zhang, J. Bruck, C. N. Lau, M. Bockrath, Nano Letters 8, 3345 (2008).

"The One-Dimensional Wigner Crystal in Carbon Nanotubes," V. V. Deshpande, M. Bockrath, Nature Physics 4, 314 (2008).
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"Direct Observation of Mode Selective Electron-Phonon Coupling in Suspended Carbon Nanotubes,"
A. W. Bushmaker, V. V. Deshpande, M. W. Bockrath, S. B. Cronin, Nano Letters 7, 3618 (2007).
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"Sagnac Interference in Carbon Nanotube Loops," G. Refael, J. Heo, M. Bockrath, Physical Review Letters 98, 246803 (2007). 
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"A nanoscale probe for fluidic and ionic transport," B. Bourlon, J. Wong, C. Mikó, L. Forró, M. Bockrath, Nature Nanotechnology 2, 104 (2007). "Elastomeric Carbon Nanotube Circuits for Local Strain Sensing ," H. Maune, M. Bockrath, Applied Physics Letters 89, 173131 (2006).
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"Thermal Resistance of the Nanoscale Constrictions between Carbon Nanotubes and Solid Substrates," H. Maune, H.-Y. Chiu, M. Bockrath, Applied Physics Letters 89, 013109 (2006).
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"Carbon Nanotube Linear Bearing Nanoswitches," V. V. Deshpande, H.-Y. Chiu,  H. W. Ch. Postma, C. Mikó, L. Forró, M. Bockrath, Nano Letters 6, 1092 (2006).
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“Ballistic Phonon Thermal Transport in Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes,” H.-Y. Chiu, V. V. Deshpande, H. W. Ch. Postma, C. N. Lau, C. Mikó, L. Forró, M. Bockrath, Physical Review Letters 95, 226101 (2005).
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"Local Electronic Structure of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes from Electrostatic Force Microscopy," J. Heo, M. Bockrath, Nano Letters 5, 853 (2005).
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"Transport Spectroscopy of Chemical Nanostructures: the Case of Metallic Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes," W. Liang, M. Bockrath, H. Park,  Annual Review of Physical Chemistry 56, 475 (2005).
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Direct Observation of Nanoscale Switching Centers in Metal/Molecule/Metal Structures," C. N. Lau, D. R. Stewart, R. S. Williams, M. Bockrath, Nano Letters 4, 569 (2004).
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"Condensed-Matter Physics - Illuminating Behaviour," M. Bockrath,
Nature 426, 511 (2003).
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"Nanowire Crossbar Arrays as Address Decoders for Integrated Nanosystems," Z. H. Zhong, D. L. Wang, Y. Cui, M. W.  Bockrath, C. M. Lieber, Science 302, 1377 (2003).
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"Plastic Deformations in Mechanically Strained Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes," Bozovic D, M. Bockrath, J. H. Hafner, C. M. Lieber, H. Park, M. Tinkham, Physical Review B 67, 033407 (2003).
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“Kondo Resonance in a Single-Molecule Transistor,” W. Liang, M. P. Shores, M. Bockrath, J. R. Long, H. Park, Nature 417, 6890 (2002).
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“Electronic Shell Filling in Metallic Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes.” W. Liang, M. Bockrath, and H. Park, Physical Review Letters 88, 126801 (2002).
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“Scanned-Conductance Microscopy of Carbon Nanotubes and lamda-DNA,” M. Bockrath, N. Markovic, A. Sheppard, L. Gurevich, L. Kouwenhoven, M. Wu, and L. Sohn, Nano Letters 2, 187 (2002).
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“Quantum Phase Slips in Superconducting Nanowires,” C. Lau, N. Markovic, M. Bockrath, A. Bezryadin, and M. Tinkham, Physical Review Letters 87, 217003 (2001).
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“Fabry-Perot Interference in a Nanotube Electron Waveguide,” W. Liang, M. Bockrath, D. Bozovic, J. Hafner, and M. Tinkham, and H. Park, Nature 411, 665 (2001).
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“Electronic Properties of Mechanically Induced Kinks in Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes,” D. Bozovic, M. Bockrath, J. Hafner, C. Lieber, H. Park, and M. Tinkham, Applied Physics Letters 78, 3693 (2001).
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“Resonant Electron Scattering by Defects in Single-walled Carbon Nanotubes,” M. Bockrath, W. Liang, D. Bozovic, C. M. Lieber, M. Tinkham, and H. Park, Science 291, 283 (2001).
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“Chemical doping of individual semiconducting carbon-nanotube ropes,” M. Bockrath, J. Hone, A. Zettl, P. L. McEuen, A. G. Rinzler, and R. E. Smalley, Physical Review B 61, R10606 (2000).
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“Disorder, Pseudospins, and Backscattering in Carbon Nanotubes,” P. L. McEuen, M. Bockrath, D. H. Cobden, Y-G. Yoon, S.G.Louie, A. G. Rinzler and R. E. Smalley, Physical Review Letters 83, 5098 (1999).
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"Luttinger-liquid behavior in carbon nanotubes," M. Bockrath, D. H. Cobden, A. G. Rinzler, R. E. Smalley, L. Balents, and P. L. McEuen, Nature 397, 598 (1999).
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"Spin Splitting and Even-Odd Effects in Carbon Nanotubes," D.H. Cobden, M. Bockrath, P. L. McEuen, A.G. Rinzler, and R.E. Smalley, Physical Review Letters 81, 681 (1998).
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"Single Electron Transport in Ropes of Carbon Nanotubes," M. Bockrath, D. H. Cobden, P. L. McEuen, N. G. Chopra, A. Zettl, A. Thess, and R. E. Smalley, Science 275, 1922 (1997).
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