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Submitted | At OSU | Pre-2012


Last updated (Jan 6, 2023)


Summary: Twenty-four publications while at OSU, (17 peer reviewed scientific articles and 7 editorials or articles for the general public). Authors at OSU that are directed by PI are highlited with a ★.
 

Submitted Manuscripts

35. "Hot electron relaxation in Type-II quantum well," H. Wang, M. F. Borunda, and K. Mullen, submitted.

34. "Giant sp-d Exchange Interactions in Mn-doped CdS Quantum Dots," S. Q. A. Shah, M. Annaorazov, G. Rimal, J. Wang, P. Dowben, M. F. Borunda, J. Tang, and A. J. Yost, submitted.

33. "Giant sp-d Exchange Interactions in Mn-doped CdS Quantum Dots," S. Horoz, B. Yakami, T. K. Ekanayaka, P. E. Evans, R. Dulal, Z. DeGeorge, J. Pikal, M. F. Borunda, J. Tang, T. Chien, and A. Yost, submitted.

At OSU

32. "Perspective: Molecular Transistor Logic Gates as Substitutes for Quantum Information Applications,” A. Dhingra, X. Hu, M. F. Borunda, T. Rahman, J. F. Johnson, C. Binek, J. Bird, A. T. N'Diaye, J.-P. Sutter, E. Delahaye, E. D. Switzer, E. del Barco, and P. A. Dowben, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 34, 441501 (2022). DOI: doi.org/10.1088/1361-648X/ac8c11.

31. "Optimization of a Pb-free all-perovskite tandem solar cell with 30.85% efficiency," A. U. Duha★ and M. F. Borunda, Opt. Mater. 123, 111891 (2022). DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.optmat.2021.111891.

30. "Is Physics Color Blind? Opposing Racism and Promoting Racial Equity in Physics," M. F. Borunda and R. Cheng, Fall 2021 issue of the Gazette (APS).

29. “Why does gravity pull us down and not up?,” M. F. Borunda, July 2021 issue of The Conversation. www.theconversation.com/why-does-gravity-pull-us-down-and-not-up-162141.
[ A general audience article explaining how gravity works, from a general relativity point of view, to a nine-year old. ]

28. "Optimization of the U parameter in CoO groupings in ZnO (1010) and (1120) surfaces: a DFT+U and UPS study," K. Stoltz★, E. Echeverria, A. Kaphle, A. J. Austin, P. Harikumar, A. J. Yost, D. N. McIlroy, and M. F. Borunda, Comput. Mater. Sci. 198, 110700 (2021). DOI: 10.1016/j.commatsci.2021.110700.

27. “Warp drives: Physicists give chances of faster-than-light space travel a boost,” M. F. Borunda, April 2021 issue of The Conversation. www.theconversation.com/warp-drives-physicists-give-chances-of-faster-than-light-space-travel-a-boost-157391.
[ A general audience article explaining two recent articles discussing mathematical solutions of GR that reduce the energy requirements of Alcubierre drives. ]

26. "Transportation of Topological Spin Textures at Material Boundaries," J. Michel, Md. M. Islam, M. F. Borunda and E. Turgut, J. Magn. Magn. Mater. 536, 168088 (2021). DOI: 10.1016/j.jmmm.2021.168088.

25. "Writing effective recommendation letters," H. Lewandowski, M. F. Borunda, and P. Rankin, January 2021, Back Page article of the APS Newsletter.

24. "Thousands of Scientist Protest Institutional and Systemic Racism in Academia and the World," M. F. Borunda and B. Kammai, Fall 2020 issue of the Gazette (APS).
[An article detailing the STEM strike of 2020 and resources available to physicists and physics departments can use that will help the physics community confront the institutional barriers to justice for Black people in academia.]

23. "Enhancing Undergraduate Physics Programs at Hispanic-Serving Institutions," M. F. Borunda, J. Burciaga, C. De Leone, R. Hilborn, V. Marron, T. O’Kuma and I. Ramos (2019).
[A joint report by the National Association of Hispanic Physicist and the American Association of Physics Teachers.]

22. "Influence of cobalt doping on residual stress in ZnO nanorods," A. Kaphle, M. F. Borunda, and P. Hari, Mater. Sci. Semicond. Process. 84, pp 131-7 (2018). DOI: 10.1016/j.mssp.2018.05.019.

21. "Torsional Potential Energy Surfaces of Dinitrobenzene Isomers," P. M. Smith★ and M. F. Borunda, Adv. Cond. Matter Phys., 3296845 (2017). DOI: 10.1155/2017/3296845.

20. "Initial state dependence of a quantum-resonance ratchet," J. Ni, W. K. Lam★, S. Dadras, M. F. Borunda, S. Wimberger, and G. S. Summy, Phys. Rev. A 94, 043620 (2016). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.94.043620.

19. "Theory of Graphene Raman Scattering," E. J. Heller, Y. Yang, L. Kocia, W. Chen, S. Fang, M. F. Borunda, and E. Kaxiras, ACS Nano 10, pp 2803-18 (2016). DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b07676. Authors' version available from arXiv: arXiv:1507.01647.

18. “Effects of Structural Variations on the Optical and Electronic Properties of Eumelanin-Inspired Small Molecules,” S. Selvaraju, S. Adhikari, R. A. Hopson, S. Dai★, A. L. Rheingold, M. F. Borunda, and T. L. Nelson, J. Mater. Chem. C 4, 3995-9 (2016). DOI: 10.1039/C5TC03982G.
[This article is part of a themed collection in the Journal of Materials Chemistry C -- Emerging Investigators 2016: Novel design strategies for new functional materials.]

17. "Intrinsic defects, fluctuations of the local shape, and the photo-oxidation of black phosphorus," K.L. Utt, P. Rivero, M. Mehboudi, E.O. Harriss, M.F. Borunda, A.A. Pacheco SanJuan, and S. Barraza-Lopez, ACS Cent. Sci. 1 (6), pp 320–327 (2015). DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.5b00244 (OPEN ACCESS LINK).

16. "Revealing the flux: Using processed Husimi maps to visualize dynamics of bound systems and mesoscopic transport," D. J. Mason, M. F. Borunda, and E. J. Heller, Phys. Rev. B 91, 165405 (2015). APS link: 10.1103/PhysRevB.91.165405 | PDF (6 MB).

15. "Semiclassical deconstruction of quantum states in graphene," D. J. Mason, M. F. Borunda, and E. J. Heller, Phys. Rev. B 88, 165421 (2013). APS link: 10.1103/PhysRevB.88.165421 | PDF (7 MB).

14."Ballistic versus diffusive transport in graphene," M. F. Borunda, H. Hennig, and E. J. Heller, Phys. Rev. B 88, 125415 (2013). APS link: 10.1103/PhysRevB.88.125415 | PDF (3 MB).

13."Quantum Flux and Reverse Engineering of Quantum Wavefunctions", D. J. Mason, M. F. Borunda, and E. J. Heller, EPL 102,60005 (2013). IOP doi link: 10.1209/0295-5075/102/60005 | PDF (915 KB).

12."Optimal local control of coherent dynamics in custom-made nanostructures," T. Blasi, M. F. Borunda, E. Rasanen, and E. J. Heller, Phys. Rev. B 87, 241303(R) (2013). APS link: 10.1103/PhysRevB.87.241303 | PDF | Supplement: video.

11. "Husimi maps in lattices," D. J. Mason, M. F. Borunda, and E. J. Heller, arXiv: arXiv:1206.1013v1.
[This is an archived manuscript with no overlap with the other Husimi papers publised later.]

10."Optical Control of Entangled States in Semiconductor Quantum Wells," E. Rasanen, T. Blasi, M. F. Borunda, and E. J. Heller, Phys. Rev. B, 86, 205308 (2012). APS link: DOI:10.1103/PhysRevB.86.205308.

Pre-2012

9."Imaging universal conductance fluctuations in graphene," M. F. Borunda, J. Berezovsky, R. M. Westervelt, and E. J. Heller, ACS Nano, 2011, 5 (5), pp 3622-3627. ACS link: 10.1021/nn103450d. Available from arXiv here.

8."Imaging coherent tranport in graphene (part I): Mapping universal conductance fluctuations," J. Berezovsky, M. F. Borunda, E. J. Heller, and R. M. Westervelt, Nanotechnology 21, 274013 (2010). IOP link: stacks.iop.org/Nano/21/274013. [Part of a special issue on quantum science and technology at the nanoscale]

7."Control of Josephson current by Aharonov-Casher phase in a Rashba ring," Xin Liu, M. F. Borunda, Xiong-Jun Liu, and Jairo Sinova, Phys. Rev. B 80, 174524 (2009). APS link: 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.174524. [Showcased in the PRB Kaleidoscope Images: November 2009 (prb.aps.org/kaleidoscope)]

6."Effect of Induced Spin-Orbit Coupling for Atoms via Laser Fields." Xiong-Jun Liu, Mario F. Borunda, Xin Liu, and Jairo Sinova, Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 046402 (2009). APS link: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.102.046402.

5."Aharonov-Casher and spin Hall effects in mesoscopic ring structures with strong spin-orbit interaction," M. F. Borunda, Xin Liu, Alexey A. Kovalev, Xiong-Jun Liu, T. Jungwirth, and Jairo Sinova, Phys. Rev. B 78, 245315 (2008). APS link: 10.1103/PhysRevB.78.245315. [Selected for the January 5, 2009 issue of Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science and Technology (www.vjnano.org)]

4."Anomalous Hall effect in a two-dimensional electron gas," Tamara S. Nunner, N. A. Sinitsyn, Mario F. Borunda, V. K. Dugaev, A. A. Kovalev, Ar. Abanov, Carsten Timm, T. Jungwirth, Jun-ichiro Inoue, A. H. MacDonald, and Jairo Sinova, Phys. Rev. B 76, 235312 (2007). APS link: 10.1103/PhysRevB.76.235312.

3."Aharonov-Casher effects in a two-dimensional hole ring with spin-orbit interaction," Alexey A. Kovalev, M. F. Borunda, T. Jungwirth, L. W. Molenkamp, and Jairo Sinova, Phys. Rev. B 76, 125307 (2007). APS link: 10.1103/PhysRevB.76.125307.

2."Absence of Skew Scattering in Two-Dimensional Systems: Testing the Origins of the Anomalous Hall Effect," Mario Borunda, Tamara S. Nunner, Thomas Luck, N. A. Sinitsyn, Carsten Timm, J. Wunderlich, T. Jungwirth, A. H. MacDonald, and Jairo Sinova, Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 066604 (2007). APS link: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.99.066604. Erratum: Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 209902 (2007). APS link: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.99.209902.

1. "Alpha particle X-ray emission in the classroom," Jorge A. Lopez, Mario F. Borunda, and Jaime Morales, AIP Conf. Proc. 680, 865 (2003). AIP link: here.

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