Publications of the Department Physics of Correlated Matter

Chen, G.; Ying, Y.; She, S.; Zhu, Y.; Hu, Z.; Tang, J.; Ye, X.; Long, Y.; Kuo, C.-Y.; Chen, C.-T. et al.; Geng, D.; Huang, H.; Shao, Z.: Balance Between Oxygen 2p Holes and Oxygen Vacancies for Optimal Water Oxidation. Small 22 (2), e12440, pp. 1 - 9 (2026)

Fang, P.; Zhan, C.; Kang, Y.; Geng, S.; Sun, M.; Huang, B.; Xia, J.; Mao, T.; Wang, J.; Liao, W. et al.; Chen, Z.; Chan, T.-S.; Huang, Y.-C.; Hu, Z.; Huang, X.; Bu, L.: Continuous Surface Strain Regulation in Trimetallic PtPbRu/Pt Nanoplates for Promoted Formic Acid Oxidation Catalysis. Advanced Materials, PMID 9885358, pp. 1 - 15 (2026)

Ferreira-Carvalho, M. M.; Chen, S. H.; Ku, Y. C.; Jose, A.; Morrow, R.; Kuo, C. Y.; Chang, C. F.; Hu, Z.; Haverkort, M. W.; Tjeng, L. H.: Direct evidence of a near-ideal J_eff=1/2 ground state in triangular-lattice Na₂BaCo(PO₄)₂. PHYSICAL REVIEW MATERIALS 10 (2), 025004, pp. 1 - 7 (2026)

Hehn, J. D.; Masia, G.; Lazemi, M.; Verschoor, J. C.; Kotalgi, K.; Turner, S. J.; Gretarsson, H.; Sundermann, M.; Murgia, F.; de Jongh, P. E. et al.; Ngene, P.: Interfacial pathways in Na₂B₁₂H₁₂/SiO₂ nanocomposites boost the ionic conductivity and enable solid-state sodium batteries at room temperature. Journal of Materials Chemistry A 14, pp. 12152 - 12161 (2026)

Henriques, A.; Santoma, M.; Wirth, S.; Jiménez, J.L.; Martelli, V.: Two lock-in amplifiers based 3ω technique: A practical guide for thermal conductivity experiments in bulk samples. Review of Scientific Instruments 97 (1), 011402, pp. 1 - 10 (2026)

Küchler, R.; Panja, S. N.; Wirth, S.; Gegenwart, P.: High-resolution capacitance dilatometry of microscopically thin samples using a miniature dilatometer. Review of Scientific Instruments 97 (2), 025209, pp. 1 - 10 (2026)

Li, J.; Zhao, S.; Hu, Z.; Zhong, X.; Alonso-Vante, N.; Ma, J.: Enhanced oxygen reduction reaction performance of spinel lithium manganese oxide via proton exchange. Engineering Energy 20 (1), 10393, pp. 1 - 11 (2026)

Li, P.; Xu, M.; Chen, J.; Ji, Y.; Zhu, W.; Liao, F.; Guo, J.; Pan, S.; Huang, W.-H.; Pao, C.-W. et al.; Li, Y.; Kang, Z.; Hu, Z.; Shao, M.; Huang, X.; Shao, Q.: Two-Dimensional New Phase Zirconium Dioxide Supported Platinum Interface for Acidic Hydrogen Evolution Reaction. Nano Letters 26 (7), pp. 2787 - 2796 (2026)

Liu, S.; Qiao, R.; Yang, M.; Feng, W.; Xiong, B.; Feng, D.; Yang, G.; Huang, W.-H.; Yeh, M.-H.; Pao, C.-W. et al.; Hu, Z.; Xu, X.; Cao, W.; Ran, R.; Zhou, W.; Zhu, Y.: Directional Ion Migration Enables Precise Heterointerface Optimization for High-Temperature CO₂ Electrolysis. Journal of the American Chemical Society 148 (7), pp. 7692 - 7706 (2026)

Pan, T.; Huang, W.-H.; Jie, H.; Yeh, M.-H.; Li, K.; Chen, M.; Zhou, X.; Ge, J.; Li, X.; Zhao, X. et al.; Hu, Z.; Liu, Y.; Ma, J.; Cheng, H.: Crystal Phase-Dependent Performance of RuO_x/MnO₂ Nanorods for Alkaline Oxygen Evolution Reaction. Advanced Functional Materials 36 (7), e17063, pp. 1 - 11 (2026)

Subramani, R.; Hsu, S.-Y.; Huang, W.-H.; Hu, Z.; Lu, K.-T.; Chen, J.-M.: Reinforced Capacity and Cycling Stability of CoTe Nanoparticles Anchored on Ti₃C₂ MXene for Anode Material. Small Methods 10 (2), 2500725, pp. 1 - 11 (2026)

Sun, N.; Qin, Y.; Xu, G.; Fan, Y.; Zhang, B.; Huang, Y.-C.; Lu, Y.-R.; Dong, X.; Lian, L.; Zheng, Z. et al.; Wang, R.; Kong, Q.; Hu, Z.; Zhang, L.; Lei, M.; Huang, K.; Yu, R.: Manipulating atomic order-disorder in octahedral building blocks ([MO₆]/[M₂O₉]) for advanced hydrogen evolution electrocatalysis. Applied Catalysis B 383, 126107, pp. 1 - 13 (2026)

Sun, N.; Zheng, Z.; Liu, H.; Xie, X.; Qin, Y.; Dong, X.; Liu, G.; Lian, L.; Zhang, B.; Wei, P. et al.; Xu, G.; Zhou, L.; Lu, Y.-R.; Huang, Y.-C.; Hu, Z.; Lei, M.; Ying, T.; Yu, R.; Huang, K.: Electronegativity-engineered gradient arrangement in high-entropy heterostructures for efficient oxygen evolution. Chem Catalysis 6, 101636, pp. 1 - 18 (2026)

Sun, Q.; Chen, S.; Huang, X.; Lv, X.; Sun, Y.; Mao, T.; Wang, J.; Chan, T.; Huang, Y.-C.; Hu, Z. et al.; Shao, Q.; Huang, X.: Designable Multiphase Nanocrystals Based on Phase Rearrangement. Journal of the American Chemical Society 148 (1), pp. 515 - 524 (2026)

Sundermann, M.; Harder, M.; Said, A. H.; Keimer, B.; Gretarsson, H.: Dispersion-compensated Rowland spectrometer: implications for uranium VB-RIXS. Journal of Synchrotron Radiation 33 (1), pp. 218 - 226 (2026)

Takegami, D.; Takei, H.; Yoshimura, M.; Katsufuji, T.; Mizokawa, T.: Yb 4f-Ta 5d Hybridization and Valence Evolution in Tetragonal Tungsten Bronze Ba_3-xYb_xTa₅O₁₅. Journal of the Physical Society of Japan 95 (2), 024708, pp. 1 - 6 (2026)

Tang, S.; Liu, Z.; Ushakov, A. V.; Temnikov, F.; Ye, X.; Pan, Z.; Chen, C.-T.; Kuo, C.-Y.; Hu, Z.; Streltsov, S. V. et al.; Long, Y.: B-Site-Tuned Curie Temperature and Band Gap in Half-Metallic LaCu₃B₂Re₂O₁₂ (B=Fe, Co, Ni) Quadruple Perovskite Oxides. Inorganic Chemistry 65 (6), pp. 3491 - 3497 (2026)

Wu, Y.; Zhu, W.; Hua, T.; Fang, Y.; Zhang, Y.; Zhang, J.; Huang, Y.; Zheng, H.; Fu, S.; Zheng, X. et al.; Liu, Z.; Ye, M.; Chen, Y.; Sun, T.; Smidman, M.; Kroha, J.; Cao, C.; Yuan, H.; Steglich, F.; Lin, H.-Q.; Liu, Y.: Dimensionality Tuning of Heavy-Fermion States in Ultrathin CeSi₂ Films. Physical Review X (1), 011053, pp. 1 - 12 (2026)

Zhang, B.; Deng, J.; Sun, N.; Lian, L.; Zhao, J.; Chang, C.-F.; Pan, Z.; Ye, X.; Dai, Y.; Gou, H. et al.; Hu, Q.; Long, Y.; Hu, Z.; Jin, C.; Yu, R.: High-Pressure Synthesis and Structural Instability of A-Site-Ordered Quadruple Perovskite LaHg₃Ti₄O_12+δ. Inorganic Chemistry 65 (10), pp. 5715 - 5723 (2026)

Zhang, P.; Shi, X.; Hu, Z.; Li, J.; Zhu, Y.; Zhou, X.; Cui, Y.; Wei, H.; Zhou, H.; Liu, Y. et al.; Ma, J.; Yu, X.; Cheng, H.: Regulating Cu Atom Dispersity on Nitrogen-Doped Carbon for Boosting Electrocatalytic Nitrate Reduction in Strongly Acidic Media. Small, pp. 1 - 11 (2026)

Akbari, A.; Thalmeier, P.: Image of helical local moment magnetic order in the STM spectrum. Physical Review B 111 (24), 245129, pp. 1 - 16 (2025)

Aras, F.; Burkhardt, U.; Ormeci, A.; Borrmann, H.; Altendorf, S. G.; Grin, Y.; Antonyshyn, I.: Chemical Behavior of Mo₂TMB₂ (TM = Fe, Co, Ni) upon the Oxygen Evolution Reaction (OER). ACS Materials Au 5 (4), pp. 718 - 731 (2025)

Bochenek, Ł.; Henkie, Z.; Steglich, F.; Cichorek, T.: New experimental arguments for two-channel Kondo physics due to As vacancies in the layered compound ZrAs_1.58Se_0.39. Low Temperature Physics 51 (9), pp. 1142 - 1147 (2025)

Boraley, X.; Stockert, O.; Lass, J.; Sibille, R.; Fjellvåg, Ø. S.; Moody, S. H.; Läuchli, A. M.; Fritsch, V.; Mazzone, D. G.: Microscopic Origin of Reduced Magnetic Order in a Frustrated Metal. Physical Review Letters 135 (4), 046702, pp. 1 - 6 (2025)

Bright, E. L.; Sundermann, M.; Detlefs, B.; Griveau, J.-C.; Lashley, J. C.; Eloirdi, R.; van der Laan, G.; Lander, G. H.; Caciuffo, R.: Resonant inelastic x-ray scattering probing excited states in metallic AmFe₂. Physical Review B 112 (7), 075124, pp. 1 - 7 (2025)