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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1999 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1998 - Benjamin Franklin Medal, Franklin Institute
  • 1998 - Nobel Prize for their discovery of a new form of quantum fluid with fractionally charged excitations
  • 1985 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For his pioneering work on transport in 2D inversion layers and the discovery of the fractional quantum Hall effect
  • 1984 - Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize, American Physical Society

Overview

H. L. Stormer is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States and is recognized for their contributions to condensed matter physics. Their research career has been distinguished by multiple awards, reflecting significant advancements in quantum physics, particularly in the study of quantum fluids and electronic transport phenomena.

Stormer's work includes pioneering research on electron transport in two-dimensional inversion layers and the discovery of the fractional quantum Hall effect. This area has been fundamental in understanding new quantum states of matter and electronic behavior in low-dimensional systems.

Their recognition includes several prestigious honors: the Nobel Prize awarded in 1998 for the discovery of a new form of quantum fluid with fractionally charged excitations; the Benjamin Franklin Medal from the Franklin Institute in 1998; the Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize from the American Physical Society in 1984; and election as a Fellow of the American Physical Society in 1985 with a citation acknowledging contributions to transport phenomena in two-dimensional systems and the fractional quantum Hall effect. In 1999, Stormer was also named a member of the National Academy of Sciences.

These awards highlight key milestones in a career dedicated to exploring quantum phenomena in condensed matter physics.

Best Publications

  • Experimental observation of the quantum Hall effect and Berry's phase in graphene

    Yuanbo Zhang;Yan-Wen Tan;Horst L. Stormer;Philip Kim

  • Ultrahigh electron mobility in suspended graphene

    K.I. Bolotin;K.J. Sikes;Z. Jiang;M. Klima

  • Two-Dimensional Magnetotransport in the Extreme Quantum Limit

    D. C. Tsui;H. L. Stormer;A. C. Gossard

  • Room-Temperature Quantum Hall Effect in Graphene

    K. S. Novoselov;Z. Jiang;Y. Zhang;S. V. Morozov

  • Electron mobilities in modulation‐doped semiconductor heterojunction superlattices

    R. Dingle;H. L. Störmer;A. C. Gossard;W. Wiegmann

  • Temperature-dependent transport in suspended graphene.

    K. I. Bolotin;K. J. Sikes;J. Hone;H. L. Stormer;H. L. Stormer

  • Dirac charge dynamics in graphene by infrared spectroscopy

    Z. Q. Li;E. A. Henriksen;Z. Jiang;Z. Hao

  • Observation of an even-denominator quantum number in the fractional quantum Hall effect

    R. Willett;J. P. Eisenstein;H. L. Störmer;D. C. Tsui

  • Observation of the fractional quantum Hall effect in graphene

    Kirill Bolotin;Fereshte Ghahari;Michael D. Shulman;Horst L. Stormer

  • Measurement of scattering rate and minimum conductivity in graphene.

    Y.-W. Tan;Y. Zhang;K. Bolotin;Y. Zhao

  • Performance of monolayer graphene nanomechanical resonators with electrical readout

    Changyao Chen;Sami Rosenblatt;Kirill I. Bolotin;William Kalb

  • Landau-level splitting in graphene in high magnetic fields.

    Y. Zhang;Z. Jiang;J. P. Small;M. S. Purewal

  • N -electron ground state energies of a quantum dot in magnetic field

    RC Ashoori;HL Stormer;JS Weiner;LN Pfeiffer

  • Infrared spectroscopy of Landau levels of graphene.

    Z. Jiang;E. A. Henriksen;L. C. Tung;Y.-J. Wang

  • Single-electron capacitance spectroscopy of discrete quantum levels.

    R. C. Ashoori;H. L. Stormer;J. S. Weiner;L. N. Pfeiffer

  • Nonuniversal conductance quantization in quantum wires

    A. Yacoby;H. L. Stormer;Ned S. Wingreen;L. N. Pfeiffer

  • Formation of a high quality two-dimensional electron gas on cleaved GaAs

    Loren Pfeiffer;K. W. West;H. L. Stormer;J. P. Eisenstein

  • The Fractional Quantum Hall Effect

    Horst L. Stormer;Horst L. Stormer;Daniel C. Tsui;Arthur C. Gossard

  • Quantum liquid versus electron solid around nu =1/5 Landau-level filling.

    Jiang Hw;Willett Rl;Stormer Hl;Tsui Dc

  • Electron mobilities exceeding 107 cm2/V s in modulation‐doped GaAs

    Loren Pfeiffer;K. W. West;H. L. Stormer;K. W. Baldwin

Frequent Co-Authors

Ken W. West
Ken W. West Princeton University
Loren Pfeiffer
Loren Pfeiffer Princeton University
Philip Kim
Philip Kim Harvard University
D. C. Tsui
D. C. Tsui Princeton University
James Hone
James Hone Columbia University
Amir Yacoby
Amir Yacoby Harvard University
James C. M. Hwang
James C. M. Hwang Cornell University
Limin Huang
Limin Huang Southern University of Science and Technology
Tony F. Heinz
Tony F. Heinz Stanford University

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