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  • 2013 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For pioneering contribution to the development of piezoresponse force microscopy as a probing and controlling tool of nanoscale phenomena in ferroelectric and piezoelectric heterostructures

Overview

Alexei Gruverman is affiliated with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Engineering, with a particular focus on Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering as key subfields. Biomedical Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics also represent areas of their interdisciplinary research interest.

Their scientific output covers a range of topics, notably in Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials, Ferroelectric and Negative Capacitance Devices, and Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies. Other main topics include Perovskite Materials and Applications, 2D Materials and Applications, Multiferroics and related materials, and MXene and MAX Phase Materials.

Gruverman has contributed to several frequent publication venues, including Advanced Functional Materials, Advanced Materials, Nature Communications, arXiv (Cornell University), and Advanced Electronic Materials. These platforms reflect the intersection of their expertise in electronic materials and applied physics.

Recent significant papers showcasing their research include:

  1. Electrical and Elastic Properties of Individual Single-Layer Nb4C3Tx MXene Flakes, 2020, Advanced Electronic Materials
  2. Intrinsic ferroelectricity in Y-doped HfO2 thin films, 2022, Nature Materials
  3. Ferroelectric Domain Wall Memristor, 2020, Advanced Functional Materials
  4. Metallic surface doping of metal halide perovskites, 2021, Nature Communications
  5. Roadmap on ferroelectric hafnia- and zirconia-based materials and devices, 2023, APL Materials

They have collaborated extensively with various researchers, with frequent co-authors including Haidong Lu, Pratyush Buragohain, Alexander Sinitskii, Alexey Lipatov, and Xiaoshan Xu.

Alexei Gruverman received the honor of Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 2013. This recognition cited their pioneering contribution to the development of piezoresponse force microscopy as a tool for probing and controlling nanoscale phenomena in ferroelectric and piezoelectric heterostructures.

Best Publications

  • Giant switchable photovoltaic effect in organometal trihalide perovskite devices

    Zhengguo Xiao;Yongbo Yuan;Yuchuan Shao;Qi Wang

  • Grain boundary dominated ion migration in polycrystalline organic–inorganic halide perovskite films

    Yuchuan Shao;Yanjun Fang;Tao Li;Qi Wang

  • Elastic properties of 2D Ti3C2Tx MXene monolayers and bilayers

    Alexey Lipatov;Haidong Lu;Mohamed H. Alhabeb;Babak Anasori

  • Mechanical Writing of Ferroelectric Polarization

    Haidong Lu;C.-W. Bark;D. Esque de los Ojos;J. Alcala

  • Monolithic integration of hybrid perovskite single crystals with heterogenous substrate for highly sensitive X-ray imaging

    Wei Wei;Yang Zhang;Qiang Xu;Haotong Wei

  • Efficiency enhancement in organic solar cells with ferroelectric polymers

    Yongbo Yuan;Timothy J. Reece;Pankaj Sharma;Shashi Poddar

  • Thin Insulating Tunneling Contacts for Efficient and Water-Resistant Perovskite Solar Cells.

    Qi Wang;Qingfeng Dong;Tao Li;Alexei Gruverman

  • Imaging and control of domain structures in ferroelectric thin films via scanning force microscopy

    Alexei Gruverman;Orlando Auciello;Hiroshi Tokumoto

  • Tunneling electroresistance effect in ferroelectric tunnel junctions at the nanoscale.

    A. Gruverman;D. Wu;H. Lu;Y. Wang

  • Scanning Probe Microscopy : Electrical and Electromechanical Phenomena at the Nanoscale

    Sergei Kalinin;Alexei Gruverman

  • Nanoscale ferroelectrics: processing, characterization and future trends

    A Gruverman;A Kholkin

  • Molecular doping enabled scalable blading of efficient hole transport layer-free perovskite solar cells

    Jinsong Huang;Wuqiang Wu

  • Piezoresponse force microscopy and recent advances in nanoscale studies of ferroelectrics

    A. Gruverman;Sergei Kalinin

  • Piezoresponse force microscopy and nanoferroic phenomena.

    Alexei Gruverman;Marin Alexe;Dennis Meier

  • Ferroelectric tunnel memristor.

    D. J. Kim;H. Lu;S. Ryu;C.-W. Bark

  • Electric‐Field‐Driven Reversible Conversion Between Methylammonium Lead Triiodide Perovskites and Lead Iodide at Elevated Temperatures

    Yongbo Yuan;Qi Wang;Yuchuan Shao;Haidong Lu

  • Enhanced tunnelling electroresistance effect due to a ferroelectrically induced phase transition at a magnetic complex oxide interface

    Y. W. Yin;Y. W. Yin;J. D. Burton;Y-M. Kim;A. Y. Borisevich

  • Emergence of room-temperature ferroelectricity at reduced dimensions

    D. Lee;H. Lu;Y. Gu;S.-Y. Choi

  • Nanoscale characterisation of ferroelectric materials : scanning probe microscopy approach

    M. Alexe;A. Gruverman

  • Nanoscale investigation of fatigue effects in Pb(Zr,Ti)O3 films

    Alexei Gruverman;O. Auciello;H. Tokumoto

Frequent Co-Authors

Brian J. Rodriguez
Brian J. Rodriguez University College Dublin
Chang-Beom Eom
Chang-Beom Eom University of Wisconsin–Madison
Evgeny Y. Tsymbal
Evgeny Y. Tsymbal University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Sergei V. Kalinin
Sergei V. Kalinin University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Jinsong Huang
Jinsong Huang University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Alexander Sinitskii
Alexander Sinitskii University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Stephen Ducharme
Stephen Ducharme University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Robert Nemanich
Robert Nemanich Arizona State University
Angus I. Kingon
Angus I. Kingon Brown University
Chung Wung Bark
Chung Wung Bark Gachon University

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