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Overview

George T. Wang is affiliated with Sandia National Laboratories in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily in engineering, materials science, and physics and astronomy.

Their work encompasses several subfields, including electrical and electronic engineering, materials chemistry, biomedical engineering, atomic and molecular physics and optics, as well as electronic, optical, and magnetic materials.

Research topics covered by George T. Wang focus on semiconductor materials and devices, silicon nanostructures and photoluminescence, GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials, Ga2O3 and related materials, integrated circuits and semiconductor failure analysis, molecular junctions and nanostructures, and nanowire synthesis and applications.

Recent publications illustrate the range of their scientific contributions:

  • Ultralow Voltage GaN Vacuum Nanodiodes in Air, 2021, Nano Letters
  • Nonvolatile Voltage Controlled Molecular Spin-State Switching for Memory Applications, 2021, Magnetochemistry
  • Strong Coupling in All-Dielectric Intersubband Polaritonic Metasurfaces, 2020, Nano Letters
  • Reaction of BCl3 with H- and Cl-terminated Si(1 0 0) as a pathway for selective, monolayer doping through wet chemistry, 2020, Applied Surface Science
  • Fabrication and field emission properties of vertical, tapered GaN nanowires etched via phosphoric acid, 2021, Nanotechnology

Frequent coauthors in their publications include:

  • Keshab Sapkota
  • K. S. Jones
  • Ping Lu
  • Dhamelyz Silva-Quiñones
  • Robert Butera

Key venues where George T. Wang has published multiple works are:

  • Nano Letters
  • Langmuir
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Journal of Applied Physics
  • Magnetochemistry

Best Publications

  • GFP Reconstitution Across Synaptic Partners (GRASP) Defines Cell Contacts and Synapses in Living Nervous Systems

    Evan H. Feinberg;Miri K. VanHoven;Andres Bendesky;George Wang

  • Toward Smart and Ultra-Efficient Solid-State Lighting

    Jeffrey Y. Tsao;Mary H. Crawford;Michael E. Coltrin;Arthur J. Fischer

  • Optical performance of top-down fabricated InGaN/GaN nanorod light emitting diode arrays.

    Qiming Li;Karl R. Westlake;Mary H. Crawford;Stephen R. Lee

  • Highly aligned, template-free growth and characterization of vertical GaN nanowires on sapphire by metal–organic chemical vapour deposition

    George T Wang;A Alec Talin;Donald J Werder;J Randall Creighton

  • Single-mode GaN nanowire lasers

    Qiming Li;Jeremy B Wright;Weng W Chow;Ting Shan Luk

  • Proton transfer reactions on semiconductor surfaces.

    Collin Mui;Joseph H. Han;George T. Wang;Charles B. Musgrave

  • Light-Emitting Metasurfaces: Simultaneous Control of Spontaneous Emission and Far-Field Radiation.

    Sheng Liu;Aleksandr Vaskin;Sadhvikas Addamane;Benjamin Leung

  • Toward ultimate efficiency: progress and prospects on planar and 3D nanostructured nonpolar and semipolar InGaN light-emitting diodes

    Yuji Zhao;Houqiang Fu;George T. Wang;Shuji Nakamura

  • Tuning the surface charge properties of epitaxial InN nanowires.

    S. Zhao;S. Fathololoumi;K. H. Bevan;D. P. Liu

  • Photoluminescence, Thermal Transport, and Breakdown in Joule-Heated GaN Nanowires

    Tyler Westover;Reese Jones;J. Y. Huang;George Wang

  • Spatial distribution of defect luminescence in GaN nanowires.

    Qiming Li;George T. Wang

  • III-nitride core?shell nanowire arrayed solar cells

    Jonathan J Wierer;Qiming Li;Daniel D Koleske;Stephen R Lee

  • Nonpolar InGaN/GaN Core-Shell Single Nanowire Lasers.

    Changyi Li;Jeremy B. Wright;Sheng Liu;Ping Lu

  • Three-dimensional mapping of quantum wells in a GaN/InGaN core-shell nanowire light-emitting diode array.

    James R. Riley;Sonal Padalkar;Qiming Li;Ping Lu

  • Nanoscale Effects on Heterojunction Electron Gases in GaN/AlGaN Core/Shell Nanowires

    Bryan M. Wong;François Léonard;Qiming Li;George T. Wang

  • Strain influenced indium composition distribution in GaN/InGaN core-shell nanowires

    Qiming Li;George T. Wang

  • Competition and selectivity of organic reactions on semiconductor surfaces: reaction of unsaturated ketones on Si(100)-2 x 1 and Ge(100)-2 x 1.

    George T Wang;Collin Mui;Charles B Musgrave;Stacey F Bent

  • In situ nanomechanics of GaN nanowires.

    Jian Yu Huang;He Zheng;He Zheng;S X Mao;Qiming Li

  • Atom probe tomography of a-axis GaN nanowires: analysis of nonstoichiometric evaporation behavior.

    James R. Riley;Rodrigo A. Bernal;Qiming Li;Horacio Dante Espinosa

  • Elastic moduli of faceted aluminum nitride nanotubes measured by contact resonance atomic force microscopy.

    G Stan;C V Ciobanu;T P Thayer;G T Wang

  • Improvement in aligned GaN nanowire growth using submonolayer Ni catalyst films

    Qiming Li;George T. Wang

  • Example of a Thermodynamically Controlled Reaction on a Semiconductor Surface: Acetone on Ge(100)-2 × 1

    George T. Wang;Collin Mui;Charles B. Musgrave;Stacey F. Bent

  • Fundamental chemistry and modeling of group-III nitride MOVPE

    J. Randall Creighton;George T. Wang;Michael E. Coltrin

  • Single-mode lasing of GaN nanowire-pairs

    Huiwen Xu;Jeremy B. Wright;Ting Shan Luk;Jeffrey J. Figiel

  • Multi-colour nanowire photonic crystal laser pixels

    Jeremy B. Wright;Sheng Liu;George T. Wang;Qiming Li

  • Nanowire-Templated Lateral Epitaxial Growth of Low-Dislocation Density Nonpolar a-Plane GaN on r-Plane Sapphire

    Qiming Li;Yong Lin;J. Randall Creighton;Jeffrey J. Figiel

  • GaN nanowire surface state observed using deep level optical spectroscopy

    A. Armstrong;Q. Li;Y. Lin;A. A. Talin

Frequent Co-Authors

Igal Brener
Igal Brener Sandia National Laboratories
Daniel D. Koleske
Daniel D. Koleske Sandia National Laboratories
A. Alec Talin
A. Alec Talin Sandia National Laboratories
Luke F. Lester
Luke F. Lester Virginia Tech
Jonathan J. Wierer
Jonathan J. Wierer North Carolina State University
Steven R. J. Brueck
Steven R. J. Brueck University of New Mexico
Mary H. Crawford
Mary H. Crawford Sandia National Laboratories
François Léonard
François Léonard Sandia National Laboratories
Kevin S. Jones
Kevin S. Jones University of Florida
Brian S. Swartzentruber
Brian S. Swartzentruber Sandia National Laboratories

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