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Overview

Lesley F. Cohen is affiliated with Imperial College London in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans materials science, physics and astronomy, and engineering, with a focus on subfields such as electronic, optical and magnetic materials, atomic and molecular physics and optics, electrical and electronic engineering, materials chemistry, and condensed matter physics.

The scientist has contributed to research on several main topics including magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials, physics of superconductivity and magnetism, quantum and electron transport phenomena, magnetic properties of thin films, molecular junctions and nanostructures, shape memory alloy transformations, and magnetic properties and applications.

Lesley F. Cohen's publication record includes multiple papers across a variety of respected journals and venues. Some recent papers are:

  • Scale-Up of Room-Temperature Constructive Quantum Interference from Single Molecules to Self-Assembled Molecular-Electronic Films (2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • Tuning the thermoelectrical properties of anthracene-based self-assembled monolayers (2020, Chemical Science)
  • Tunable pure spin supercurrents and the demonstration of their gateability in a spin-wave device (2020, Apollo (University of Cambridge))
  • Optimised power harvesting by controlling the pressure applied to molecular junctions (2021, Chemical Science)
  • Experimentally correlating thermal hysteresis and phase compatibility in multifunctional Heusler alloys (2020, Physical Review Materials)

Frequent co-authors in their research include:

  • Freya Johnson
  • Jan Zemen
  • David Boldrin
  • Sachio Komori
  • X. Montiel

The scientist's work is often published in venues with multiple contributions such as arXiv (Cornell University), Applied Physics Letters, Chemical Science, Physical Review B, and Journal of Alloys and Compounds.

Best Publications

  • Plasmon induced thermoelectric effect in graphene

    Viktoryia Shautsova;Viktoryia Shautsova;Themistoklis Sidiropoulos;Xiaofei Xiao;Nicholas A. Güsken

  • Large Low-Field Magnetoresistance in La0.7Ca0.3Mno3 Induced by Artificial Grain-Boundaries

    N. D. Mathur;G. Burnell;S. P. Isaac;T. J. Jackson

  • Direct observation of magnetic monopole defects in an artificial spin-ice system

    Sam Ladak;Daniel E. Read;G. K. Perkins;L. F. Cohen

  • Enhancement of the high-magnetic-field critical current density of superconducting MgB2 by proton irradiation.

    Y Bugoslavsky;Lf Cohen;Gk Perkins;Massimiliano Polichetti;Massimiliano Polichetti

  • Microwave Dielectric Loss of Titanium Oxide

    Alan Templeton;Xiaoru Wang;Stuart J. Penn;Stephen J. Webb

  • High critical current density and improved irreversibility field in bulk MgB2 made by a scaleable, nanoparticle addition route

    J. Wang;Y. Bugoslavsky;A. Berenov;L. Cowey

  • Vortex dynamics in superconducting MgB2 and prospects for applications.

    Y. Bugoslavsky;G. K. Perkins;X. Qi;L. F. Cohen

  • Tailoring SOFC Electrode Microstructures for Improved Performance

    Paul A. Connor;Xiangling Yue;Cristian D. Savaniu;Robert Price

  • Magnetic relaxation phenomena and cluster glass properties of La 0.7 − x Y x Ca 0.3 MnO 3 manganites

    R. S. Freitas;L. Ghivelder;F. Damay;F. Dias

  • Defect-induced spin disorder and magnetoresistance in single-crystal and polycrystal rare-earth manganite thin films

    J. E. Evetts;M. G. Blamire;N. D. Mathur;S. P. Isaac

  • Specific heat and magnetic order in LaMnO 3+δ

    L. Ghivelder;I. Abrego Castillo;M. A. Gusmão;J. A. Alonso

  • Emerging chirality in artificial spin ice

    W. R. Branford;Sam Ladak;Daniel Read;Daniel Read;K. Zeissler

  • A d.c. magnetic metamaterial

    F. Magnus;B. Wood;J. Moore;K. Morrison

  • Enhanced spin pumping into superconductors provides evidence for superconducting pure spin currents.

    Kun-Rok Jeon;Chiara Ciccarelli;Andrew J. Ferguson;Hidekazu Kurebayashi

  • Open questions in the magnetic behaviour of high-temperature superconductors

    L F Cohen;Henrik Jeldtoft Jensen

  • Evidence of a magnetic glass state in the magnetocaloric material Gd 5 Ge 4

    S. B. Roy;M. K. Chattopadhyay;P. Chaddah;J. D. Moore

  • Quantifying Figures of Merit for Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance Applications: A Materials Survey

    Brock Doiron;Mónica Mota;Matthew P. Wells;Ryan Bower

  • New limits in ultrasensitive trace detection by surface enhanced Raman scattering (SERS)

    P Etchegoin;R.C Maher;L.F Cohen;H Hartigan

  • Spray-Deposited Li-Doped ZnO Transistors with Electron Mobility Exceeding 50 cm(2)/Vs

    George Adamopoulos;Aneeqa Bashir;Stuart Thomas;William P. Gillin

  • Electromagnetic contribution to surface enhanced Raman scattering revisited

    P. Etchegoin;L. F. Cohen;H. Hartigan;R. J. C. Brown

  • SERS platforms for high density DNA arrays

    Mino Green;Feng-Ming Liu;Lesley Cohen;Peter Köllensperger

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark G. Blamire
Mark G. Blamire University of Cambridge
Judith L. MacManus-Driscoll
Judith L. MacManus-Driscoll University of Cambridge
Stefan A. Maier
Stefan A. Maier Monash University
Rupert F. Oulton
Rupert F. Oulton Imperial College London
Nigel P. Brandon
Nigel P. Brandon Imperial College London
Pablo G. Etchegoin
Pablo G. Etchegoin MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology
Colin J. Lambert
Colin J. Lambert Lancaster University
Neil McN. Alford
Neil McN. Alford Imperial College London
Hans M. Christen
Hans M. Christen Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Neil D. Mathur
Neil D. Mathur University of Cambridge

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