Nicholas X Fang

Collaborators

  • A. Belcher, MIT
  • K. Bertoldi, Harvard
  • M. Boyce, MIT
  • A. Bratkovski, Hewlett-Packard
  • D. Cahill, UIUC
  • P. Doyle, MIT
  • P. Ferreira, UIUC
  • E. Hwang, Samsung MTC
  • K. Nelson, MIT
  • C. Spadaccini, LLNL
  • K. Toussaint, UIUC
  • E. Thomas, Rice University
  • S.-Y. Wang, Hewlett-Packard
  • L. Zhou, Fudan University

Graduate Students

  • M. Klug,  Research Assistant, ME
  • A. Kumar, Research Assistant, ME
  • Y. K. Lee, Research Assistant, ME

Support Staff

  • C.Duhart, Administrative Assistant

Publications

US Patent # 7,998,330, N. Fang, P. M. Ferreira, K. H. Hsu, P. Schultz, and A. Kumar, Direct Nanoscale Patterning of Metals Using Polymer Electrolytes.

Srituravanich W., Fang N., Sun C., Luo, Q., and Zhang X.,  “Plasmonic Nanolithography”, Nano Letters, Vol 4(6), pp1085-1088, (2004).

Fang N., Lee H., Sun C., and Zhang X.,  “Sub–Diffraction-Limited Optical Imaging with a Silver Superlens”, Science, Vol 308(5721), pp534-537, (2005)

Fang N., D. Xi, J. Xu, M. Ambati, C. Sun and X. Zhang, “Ultrasonic Metamaterials with Negative Modulus,” Nature Materials, Vol 5 (6), pp 452-456, (2006)

Hsu K. H., P. L. Schultz, P. M. Ferreira, and N. X. Fang, “Electrochemical Nanoimprinting with Solid-State Superionic Stamps,” Nano Letters, (2007) 7:2, 446-451.

Zhang, S., L. Yin and N. X. Fang, “Focusing Ultrasound with an Acoustic Metamaterial Network,” Phys. Rev. Lett, (2009) 102, art.no. 194301

Chaturvedi, P., K. H. Hsu, A. Kumar, K. H. Fung, J. C. Mabon and N. X. Fang, “Imaging of Plasmonic Modes of Silver Nanoparticles Using High-Resolution Cathodoluminescence Spectroscopy, ” ACS Nano, (2009), 3:10, 2965-2974.

P. Chaturvedi, W. Wu, V. Logeeswaran, Z. Yu, M. Saif Islam, S. Y. Wang, R. Stanley Williams, and Nicholas X. Fang, “A smooth optical superlens”, Appl. Phys. Lett., (2010), 96, 043102.

Chern, W., Hsu K., Chun I.-S., de Azeredo B. P., Ahmed N., Kim K-H, Zuo J., Fang N., Ferreira P., and Li X., “Nonlithographic Patterning and Metal-Assisted Chemical Etching for Manufacturing of Tunable Light-Emitting Silicon Nanowire Arrays”, Nano Letters, (2010), 10:5, pp 1582-1588.

Lee H., C.G. Xia and N. X. Fang, “First Jump of a Microgel: Actuation Speed Enhancement by Elastic Instability,” Soft Matter, (2010) 6, pp4342-4345.

Zhang S., C.G. Xia, and N.X. Fang, “Broadband Acoustic Cloak for Ultrasound Waves”, Physical Review Letters, (2011), 106, art no 024301.

Ko K., A. Kumar, K.-H. Fung, R. Ambekar, G. L. Liu, N.X. Fang and K. Toussaint, Jr, “Nonlinear Optical Response from Arrays of Au Bowtie Nanoantennas”, Nano Letters, (2011), 11(1), pp 61-15.

Kumar A., K. H. Hsu, K. E. Jacobs, P.M. Ferreira, and N.X. Fang, “Direct metal nano-imprinting using an embossed solid electrolyte stamp”, Nanotechnology, (2011),  22(2), art no 155302.

Cui Y., K. H. Fung, J. Xu, H. Ma, J. Yi, S. He, and N. X. Fang, “Ultra-broadband Light Absorption by a Sawtooth Anisotropic Metamaterial Slab”, Nano Letters 12, (2012) pp1443-1447.

Roxworthy B. J., Kaspar D. Ko, Anil Kumar, Kin Hung Fung, K. C. Chow, G. Logan Liu, Nicholas X. Fang, and K. C. Toussaint, Jr., “Application of Plasmonic Bowtie Nanoantenna Arrays for Optical Trapping, Stacking, and Sorting”, Nano Letters (2012), 12(2), pp 796–801

Howon Lee, Jiaping Zhang, Hanqing Jiang, and Nicholas X. Fang, “Prescribed pattern transformation in swelling gel tubes by elastic instability”, Phys. Rev. Lett. (2012), 108, art no.214304.

D Jin, A Kumar, KH Fung, J Xu, NX Fang, “Ferroelectric-Gated Terahertz Plasmonics on Graphene”, Applied Physics Letters, (2013) in press.

BP Azeredo, J Sadhu, J Ma, K Jacobs, J Kim, K Lee, JH Eraker, X Li, S Sinha, N Fang, P Ferreira, and K Hsu, “Silicon nanowires with controlled sidewall profile and roughness fabricated by thin-film dewetting and metal-assisted chemical etching”,  Nanotechnology, (2013), 24, 225305.