Publications

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Paper writing checklist by Prof Xiaohang Li.<pdf>

Book Chapters and Special Technical Reports

  1. III-N Wide Bandgap Deep-Ultraviolet Lasers and Photodetectors, Volume 96, Semiconductors and Semimetals series, Elsevier. <link>
  2. "Sapphire substrates slash the cost of deep UV lasers", Editorial of Compound Semiconductor Magazine, June 2016. <pdf>
  3. Future Developments in MOVPE, Metalorganic Vapor Phase Epitaxy (MOVPE): Growth, Materials Properties and Applications, Wiley. <link>.
  4. Ultraviolet Lasers, Nanoscale Semiconductor Lasers, Elsevier. <link>

Journal Papers

  1. T. B. Tran, C.-H. Liao, F. Alqatari, and X. Li, “Demonstration of single-phase wurtzite BAlN with over 20% boron content by metalorganic chemical vapor deposition,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 082102 (2020).<pdf>
  2. X. Tang and X. Li*, “Ripening of gold clusters into single domain on semiconductor quantum rods during Langmuir-Blodgett deposition,” Cryst. Growth Des. 20, 9, 5890 (2020).<pdf>
  3. R. Lin, X. Liu, K. Liu, Y. Lu, X. Liu, X. Li*, " BAlN alloy for enhanced two-dimensional electron gas characteristics of GaN/AlGaN heterostructures," J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 53, 48 (2020).<pdf>
  4. R. Lin, Z. Alnakhli, F. AlQatari, and X. Li*, “Design of dielectric reflective metalens: analysis of tapered nanopillars,” IEEE Photonics J. 12, 4 (2020).<pdf>
  5. Y. Zhang, G. Deng, Y. Yu, Y. Wang, D. Zhao, Z. Shi, B. Zhang, X. Li*, “Demonstration of N-polar III-nitride tunnel junction LED,” ACS Photonics 7 (7), 1723 (2020). <pdf> 
  6. I. Ajia, D. Almalawi, Y. Lu, S. Lopatin, X. Li, Z. Liu, and I. Roqan, “Sub-quantum-well influence on carrier dynamics in high efficiency DUV dislocation-free AlGaN/AlGaN-based multiple-quantum-wells,” ACS Photonics 7 (7), 1667 (2020).<pdf> 
  7. C. G. Torres-Castanedo, K. H. Li, L. Braic, and X. Li*, “Determination of band offsets of Ga2O3:Si/FTO heterojunction for current spreading for high temperature and UV applications,” J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 53, 314003 (2020). <pdf>
  8. W. Guo, L. Chen, H. Xu, Y. Qian, M. Sheikhi, J. Hoo, S. Guo, L. Xu, J. Liu, F. Alqatari, X. Li, K. He, Z. C. Feng, and J. Ye, “Revealing the surface electronic structures of AlGaN deep ultraviolet multiple-quantum-wells with lateral polarity domains,” Photonics Res. 8, 812 (2020) <pdf>
  9. W. Wang, J. Chen, J. S. Lundh, S. Shervin, S. K. Oh, S. Pouladi, Z. Rao, J.-Y. Kim, M.-K. Kwon, X. Li, S. Choi, and J.-H. Ryou, "Modulation of the 2-Dimensional Electron Gas Channel in Flexible AlGaN/GaN High-Electron-Mobility Transistors by Mechanical Bending," Appl. Phys. Lett.  116, 123501 (2020). <pdf>
  10. R. Lin, Y. Zhai, C. Xiong, and X. Li*, “Inverse design of plasmonic metasurfaces by convolutional neural network,” Opt. Lett. 45, 11362 (2020). <pdf>
  11. J. Hou, B. Yang, X. Li, C. Ma, B. Wang, H. Long, C. Yang, and S. Chen, "Efficient and stable thin film crystalline silicon solar cell by introducing rotation factor in surface square-pillar-array-grating," J. Nanophotonics 14, 016008 (2020). <pdf>
  12. N. Alfaraj, W. Alghamdi, M. Alawein, I. Ajia, D. Priante, B. Janjua, H. Sun, T. Ng, B. Ooi, I. Roqan, X. Li, "Time–Energy Quantum Uncertainty—Quantifying the Effectiveness of Surface Defect Passivation Protocols for Low-Dimensional Semiconductors," ACS Appl. Electron. Mater. 2020, 409 (2020). <pdf>
  13. R. Lin, V. Mazzone, N. Alfaraj, J. Liu, X. Li*, and A. Fratalocchi*, "On‐Chip Hyperuniform Lasers for Controllable Transitions in Disordered Systems," Laser & Photonics Rev. 2020, 1800296 (2020). <pdf>
  14. Z. Liu, Y. Zhi, S. Li, Y. Liu, X. Tang, Z. Yan, P. Li, X. Li, D. Guo, Z. Wu, and W. Tang, "Comparison of optoelectrical characteristics between Schottky and Ohmic contacts to β-Ga2O3 thin film," J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 53, 085105 (2020). <pdf>
  15. X. Li*, R. D. Dupuis, T. Wernicke, “Semiconductor UV photonics: feature introduction,” Photon. Res. 7, SUVP1 (2019). <pdf>
  16. Q. Chen, J. Dai, X. Li, Y. Gao, H. Long, Z.-H. Zhang, C. Chen, and H.-C. Kuo, “Enhanced optical performance of AlGaN-based deep ultraviolet light-emitting diodes by electrode patterns design,” IEEE Electron Device Lett. 40, 1925 (2019). <pdf> 
  17. M. Shan, Y. Zhang, T. B. Tran, J. Jiang, H. Long, Z. Zheng, A. Wang, W. Guo, C. Chen, J. Dai, and X. Li, “Deep UV laser at 249 nm based on GaN quantum wells,” ACS Photonics 6, 2387 (2019). <pdf>
  18. W. Guo, S. Mitra, J. Jiang, H. Xu, M. Sheikhi, H. Sun, K. Tian, Z.-H. Zhang, H. Jiang, I. Roqan, X. Li, and J. Ye, " Three-dimensional band diagram in lateral polarity junction III-nitride heterostructures," Optica 6, 1058 (2019). <pdf>
  19. M. Garg, A. Kumar, H. Sun, C.-H. Liao, X. Li, and R. Singh, "Temperature dependent electrical studies on Cu/AlGaN/GaN Schottky barrier diodes with its microstructural characterization," J. Alloys Compd. 806, 852 (2019). <pdf>
  20. R. Lin and X. Li, "Multifocal metalens based on multilayer Pancharatnam-Berry phase elements architecture," Opt. Lett. 44, 2819 (2019). <pdf>
  21. Y. Lu, J. Yan, X. Li, Y. Guo, Z. Wu, L. Zhang, W. Gu, J. Wang, and J. Li, "On the Carrier Regulation and Performance Enhancement of N-polar AlGaN-based LED with Grading Quantum Barriers," Acta. Phys. Sin. 48, 0723001 (2019). <pdf>
  22. B. R. Tak, M. Garg, S. Dewan, C. G. Torres-Castanedo, K.-H. Li, V. Gupta, X. Li, and R. Singh, "High-Temperature Photocurrent Mechanism of β-Ga2O3 Based Metal-Semiconductor-Metal Solar-Blind Photodetectors," J. Appl. Phys 125, 144501 (2019). <pdf>
  23. J. Dai, J. Chen, X. Li, J. Zhang, H. Long, H.-C. Kuo, Y. He, and C. Chen, "Ultraviolet polarized light emitting and detecting dual-functioning device based on nonpolar n-ZnO/i-ZnO/p-AlGaN heterojunction," Opt. Lett. 44(8), 1944 (2019). <pdf>
  24. Z. Ren, Y. Lu, H. Sun, H.-H. Yao, C.-H. Liao, J. Dai, C. Chen, J.-H. Ryou, J. Yan, J. Wang, J. Li, and X. Li, “III-nitride Deep UV LED without Electron Blocking Layer,” IEEE Photon. J. 11(2), 8200511 (2019). <pdf>
  25. N. Susilo, M. Schilling, M. Narodovitch, H.-H. Yao, X. Li, B. Witzigmann, J. Enslin, M. Guttmann, M. Rychetsky, I. Koslow, T. Wernicke, T. Niermann., M. Lehmann, and M. Kneissl, "Precise determination of polarization fields in c-plane GaN/AlxGa1−xN/GaN heterostructures with capacitance-voltage-measurements," ‎Jpn. J. Appl. Phys 58, SCCB08 (2019). <pdf>
  26. D. Priante, M. Tangi, J.-W. Min, N. Alfaraj, J.-W. Liang, H. Sun, H. H. Alhashim, X. Li, A. M. Albadri, A. Y. Alyamani, T. K. Ng, and B. S. Ooi, “Enhanced electro-optic performance of surface-treated nanowires: origin and mechanism of nanoscale current injection for reliable ultraviolet light-emitting diodes,” Opt. Mater. Express. 1, 203 (2019). <pdf>
  27. C. Kai, X. Sun, Y. Jia, Z. Shi, K. Jiang, J. Ben, Y. Wu, Y. Wang, H. Liu, X. Li, and D. Li, "Carrier behavior in the vicinity of pit defects in GaN character-ized by ultraviolet light-assisted Kelvin probe force microscopy," Sci. China. Phys. Mech. J.  62, 067311 (2019). <pdf>
  28. H. Sun and X. Li, "Recent Advances on III-Nitride Nanowire Light Emitters on Foreign Substrates – Toward Flexible Photonics," Phys. Status Solidi A 216, 1800420 (2019). <pdf>
  29. M. Garg, T. Naik, R. Pathak, V. R. Rao, C.-H. Liao, K.-H. Li, H. Sun, X. Li, and R. Singh, "Surface passivation process for AlGaN/GaN HEMT heterostructures using phenol functionalized-Porphyrin based organic molecules," J. Appl. Phys. 124, 195702 (2018). <pdf>
  30. H. Sun, Y. J. Park, K.-H. Li, X. Liu, T. Detchprohm, X. Zhang, R. D. Dupuis, and X. Li, “Nearly-zero valence band and large conduction band offset at BAlN/GaN heterointerface for optical and power device application,” Appl. Surf. Sci. 458, 949 (2018). <pdf>
  31. H. Sun, D. Priante, J.-W. Min, R. C. Subedi, M. K. Shakfa, Z. Ren, K.-H. Li, R. Lin, C. Zhao, T. Ng, J.-H. Ryou, X. Zhang, B. S. Ooi, and X. Li, "Graded-Index Separated Confinement Heterostructure AlGaN Nanowires: Towards Ultraviolet Laser Diodes Implementation," ACS Photonics, 5, 3305 (2018). <pdf>
  32. S. Singh, S. Shervin, H. Sun, M. Yarali, J. Chen, R. Lin, K.-H. Li, X. Li, J.-H. Ryou, A. Mavrokefalos, "Using Mosaicity to Tune Thermal Transport in Polycrystalline AlN Thin Films," ACS Appl. Mater. Inter. 10, 20085 (2018). <pdf>
  33. W. Guo, H. Sun, B. Torre, J. Li, M. Sheikhi, J. Jiang, H. Li, S. Guo, K.-H. Li, R. Lin, A. Giugni, E. D. Fabrizio, X. Li, and J. Ye, "Lateral-Polarity-Structure of AlGaN Quantum Wells: A Promising Approach for Enhancing the Ultraviolet Luminescence," Adv. Funct. Mater. 28, 1802395 (2018). <pdf><supplementary>
  34. L. Yan, Y. Zhang, X. Han, G. Deng, P. Li, Y. Yu, L. Chen, X. Li, and J.-F. Song, “Polarization-induced hole doping in N-polar III-nitride LED grown by metalorganic chemical vapor deposition,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 112, 182104 (2018). <pdf>
  35. R. Lin, S. V. Galan, H. Sun, Y. Hu, M. S. Alias, B. Janjua, T. K. Ng, B. S. Ooi, and X. Li, “Tapering-induced enhancement of light extraction efficiency of nanowire deep ultraviolet LED by theoretical simulations,” Photon. Res. 6, 124 (2018). <pdf>
  36. H. Sun, K.-H. Li, C. G. T. Castanedo, S. Okur, G. S. Tompa, T. Salagaj, S. Lopatin, A. Genovese, and X. Li, "HCl flow-induced phase change of α-, β- and ε-Ga2O3 films grown by MOCVD," Cryst. Growth Des. 18, 2370 (2018). <pdf>
  37. K.-H. Li, H. S. Alotaibi, H. Sun, R. Lin, W. Guo, C. G. Torres, K. Liu, S. V. Galan, and X. Li, “Induction-heating MOCVD reactor with significantly improved heating efficiency and reduced harmful magnetic coupling,” J. Cryst. Growth 488, 16 (2018). <pdf>
  38. J. Hou, C. Yang, X. Li, Z.-Z. Cao, and S. Chen, “Enhanced complete photonic band gap in moderate refractive index contrast chalcogenide-air system with connected-annular-rods photonic crystals,” Photon. Res 6 (4), 282 (2018). <pdf>
  39. S. Shervin, S. K. Oh, H. J. Park, K.-H. Lee, M. Asadirad, S.-H. Kim, J. Kim, S. Pouladi, S.-N. Lee, X. Li, J. S. Kwak, and J. H. Ryou “Flexible Deep-Ultraviolet Light-Emitting Diodes for Significant Improvement of Quantum Efficiencies by External Bending,” J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 51, 105105 (2018). <pdf>
  40. H. Sun, M. K. Shakfa, M. Mufasila, B. Janjua, K.-H. Li, R. Lin, I. Roqan,  B. Ooi, and X. Li, "Surface-Passivated AlGaN Nanowires for Enhanced Luminescence of Ultraviolet Light Emitting Diodes," ACS Photonics 5, 964 (2018). <pdf>
  41. H. Sun, F. Wu, Y. J. Park, T. M. Al tahtamouni, W. Guo, N. Alfaraj, K.-H. Li, D. H. Anjum, T. Detchprohm, R. D. Dupuis, and X. Li, “Microstructure revealing and dislocation behavior in BAlN/AlGaN heterostructures,” Appl. Phys. Express 11, 011001 (2018). <pdf>
  42. N. Alfaraj, M. M. Muhammed, K.-H. Li, B. Janjua, R. A. Aljefri, H. Sun, T. K. Ng, B. S. Ooi, I. S. Roqan, and X. Li, “Thermodynamic photoinduced disorder in AlGaN nanowires,” AIP Adv. 7, 125113 (2017). <pdf>
  43. K. Liu, H. Sun, F. AlQatari, W. Guo, X. Liu, J. Li, C. G T. Castanedo, and X. Li, "Wurtzite BAlN and BGaN alloys for heterointerface polarization engineering," Appl. Phys. Lett. 111 (22), 222106 (2017). <pdf>
  44. H. Sun, C. G. T. Castanedo, K. Liu, K.-H. Li, W. Guo, R. Lin, X. Liu, J. Li, and X. Li, “Valence and conduction band offsets of β-Ga2O3/AlN heterojunction,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 111 (16), 162105 (2017). <pdf>
  45. H. Sun, Y. Park, K.-H. Li, C. G. T. Castanedo, A. S. Alowayed, T. Detchprohm, R. D. Dupuis, and X. Li, “Band alignment of B0.14Al0.86N / Al0.7Ga0.3N heterojunction,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 111 (12), 122106 (2017). <pdf>
  46. X. Sun, Z. Zhang, A. Chaaban, T. K. Ng, C. Shen, R. Chen, J. Yan, H. Sun, X. Li, J. Wang, J. Li, M.-S. Alouini, and B. S. Ooi, “71-Mbit/s Ultraviolet-B LED Communication Link based on 8-QAM-OFDM Modulation”, Opt. Express 25 (19), 23267 (2017). <pdf>
  47. J. Hou, W. Hong, X. Li, C. Yang, and S. Chen, “Biomimetic spiral grating for stable and highly efficient absorption in crystalline silicon thin-film solar cells,” Opt. Express 25(20), A922-A931 (2017). <pdf>
  48. H. Sun, F. Wu, T. M. Al tahtamouni, N. Alfaraj, K.-H. Li, T. Detchprohm, R. D. Dupuis, and X. Li, “Structural properties, crystal quality and growth modes of MOCVD-grown AlN with TMAl pretreatment of sapphire substrate,” J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 50, 395101 (2017). <pdf>
  49. S. Wang, X. Li, A. M. Fischer, T. Detchprohm, R. D. Dupuis, and F. A. Ponce, “Crystal structure of BAlN thin films: effect of boron concentration in the gas flow,” J. Cryst. Growth 475, 334 (2017). <pdf>
  50. A. Prabaswara, D. Stowe, B. Janjua, T. K. Ng, D. H. Anjum, P. Longo, C. Zhao, R. T. Elafandy, X. Li, A. Alyamani, M. El-Desouki, and B. S. Ooi, “Spatially resolved investigation of competing nanocluster emission in quantum-disks-in-nanowires structure characterized by nanoscale cathodoluminescence,” J. Nanophoton. 11(2), 026015 (2017). <pdf>
  51. M. Zhang and X. Li, “Structural and Electronic Properties of Wurtzite BxAl1-xN from First-Principles Calculations”, Phys. Status Solidi B, 254 (8), 1600749 (2017). <pdf>
  52. F. Wu, H. Sun, I. A. Ajia, I. S. Roqan, D. Zhang, J. Dai, C. Chen, Z. C. Feng, and X. Li, “Significant internal quantum efficiency enhancement of GaN/AlGaN multiple quantum wells emitting at ~350 nm via step quantum well structure design,” J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 50, 245101 (2017). <pdf>
  53. H. Sun, F. Wu, Y. J. Park, T. M. Al tahtamouni, K.-H. Li, N. Alfaraj, T. Detchprohm, R. D. Dupuis, and X. Li, “Influence of TMAl preflow on AlN epitaxy on sapphire,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 110, 192106 (2017). <pdf>
  54. N. Alfaraj, S. Mitra, F. Wu, I. Ajia, B. Janjua, A. Prabaswara, R. A. Aljefri, H. Sun, T. K. Ng, B. S. Ooi, I. S. Roqan, and X. Li, “Photoinduced entropy of InGaN/GaN p-i-n double-heterostructure nanowires,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 110, 161110 (2017). <pdf>
  55. X. Li, S. Wang, H. Liu, F. A. Ponce, T. Detchprohm, R. D. Dupuis “100-nm thick single-phase wurtzite BAlN films with boron contents over 10%,” Phys. Status Solidi B 254 (8), 1600699 (2017). <pdf>
  56. B. Janjua*, H. Sun*, C. Zhao, D. H. Anjum, D. Priante, A. A. Alhamoud, F. Wu, X. Li, A. M. Albadri, A. Y. Alyamani, M. M. El-Desouki, T. K. Ng, and B. S. Ooi, “Droop-free AlxGa1-xN/AlyGa1-yN quantum-disks-in-nanowires ultraviolet LED emitting at 337 nm on metal/silicon substrates”, Opt. Express 25, 2 (2017). <pdf>
  57. B. Janjua*, H. Sun*, C. Zhao, D. H. Anjum, F. Wu, A. A. Alhamoud, X. Li, A. M. Albadri, A. Y. Alyamani, M. M. El-Desouki, T. K. Ng, and B. S. Ooi, “Self-planarized quantum-disks nanowires ultraviolet-B emitter utilizing pendeo-epitaxy”, Nanoscale 9, 7805 (2017). <pdf>
  58. X. Li, H. Xie, J. H. Ryou, F. A. Ponce, T. Detchprohm, and R. D. Dupuis, “Onset of surface stimulated emission at 260 nm from AlGaN multiple quantum wells,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 241109 (2015). <pdf>
  59. X. Li, T. T. Kao, M. Satter, S. Wang, Y. Wei, H. Xie, S. C. Shen, P. D. Yoder, A. Fischer, and F. A. Ponce, T. Detchprohm, and R. D. Dupuis, “Demonstration of transverse-magnetic dominant deep-ultraviolet stimulated emission from AlGaN multiple-quantum-well lasers on sapphire substrates,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 106, 041115 (2015). <pdf>
  60. X. Li, Y. O. Wei, S. Wang, H. Xie, T. T. Kao, M. Satter, S. C. Shen, P. D. Yoder, T. Detchprohm, R. D. Dupuis, A. Fischer, and F. A. Ponce, “Temperature dependence of crystalline quality of AlN layer grown on sapphire substrate by metalorganic chemical vapor deposition,” J. Cryst. Growth 414, 76-78 (2015). <pdf>
  61. X. Li, S. Wang, Y. O. Wei, H. Xie, T. T. Kao, M. Satter, S. C. Shen, P. D. Yoder, T. Detchprohm, R. D. Dupuis, A. Fischer, and F. A. Ponce, “Growth of high-quality AlN layer on sapphire substrate at relatively low temperatures by metalorganic chemical vapor deposition,” Phys. Status Solidi B 252(5), 1089 (2015). <pdf>
  62. X. Li, G. Le Gac, S. Bouchoule, Y. El Gmili, G. Patriarche, S. Sundaram, P. Disseix, F. Réveret, J. Leymarie, J. Streque, F. Genty, J-P. Salvestrini, R. D. Dupuis, X. Li, P. L. Voss, and A. Ougazzaden, “Structural and optical investigations of AlGaN MQWs grown on a relaxed AlGaN buffer on AlN templates for emission at 280 nm,” J. Cryst. Growth 432, 37 (2015). <pdf>
  63. X. Li, T. Detchprohm, T. T. Kao, M. Satter, S. C. Shen, P. D. Yoder, R. D. Dupuis, S. Wang, Y. Wei, H. Xie, A. Fischer, F. A. Ponce, T. Wernicke, C. Reich, M. Martens, and M. Kneissl, “Low-threshold stimulated emission at 249 nm and 256 nm from AlGaN-based multiple-quantum-well lasers grown on sapphire substrates,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 141106 (2014). <pdf>
  64. M. M. Satter, Z. Lochner, T. T. Kao, Y. S. Liu, X. Li, S. C. Shen, J. H. Ryou, R. D. Dupuis, P. D. Yoder. “AlGaN-Based Vertical Injection Laser Diodes Using Inverse Tapered p-Waveguide for Efficient Hole Transport,” IEEE J. of Quantum Electron. 50, 166 (2014). <pdf>
  65. M. M. Satter, Z. Lochner, T. T. Kao, Y. S. Liu, X. Li, S. C. Shen, J. H. Ryou, R. D. Dupuis, P. D. Yoder. “Theoretical analysis of strategies for improving p-type conductivity in wurtzite III-nitride devices for high power opto and microelectronic applications,” Phys. Status Solidi C 11, 828 (2014). <pdf>
  66. Y. S. Liu, Z. Lochner, T. T. Kao, M. M. Satter, X. Li, J. H. Ryou, S. C. Shen, P. D. Yoder, T. Detchprohm, R. D. Dupuis, Y. Wei, H. Xie, A. Fischer and F. Ponce, “Optically pumped AlGaN quantum-well lasers at sub-250 nm grown by MOCVD on AlN substrates,” Phys. Status Solidi C 11, 258 (2014). <pdf>
  67. X. Li, P. F. Zhu, G. Y. Liu, J. Zhang, R. B. Song, Y. K. Ee, P. Kumnorkaew, and J. F. Gilchrist, and N. Tansu, “Light Extraction Efficiency Enhancement of III-Nitride Light-Emitting Diodes by using 2-D Close-Packed TiO2 Microsphere Arrays,” IEEE J. Display Technol. 9, 5, 324 (2013). <pdf>
  68. Z. Lochner, X. Li, T. T. Kao, M. Satter, H. J. Kim, S. C. Shen,  P. D. Yoder, A. Fischer, and F. A. Ponce, J. H. Ryou, and R. D. Dupuis, “Stimulated emission at 257 nm from AlGaN/AlN heterostructure on AlN substrate,” Phys. Status Solidi A 210, 9, 1768 (2013). <pdf>
  69. T. T. Kao, Y. S. Liu, M. M. Satter, X. Li, Z. Lochner, P. D. Yoder, T. Detchprohm, R. D. Dupuis, S. C. Shen, , J. H. Ryou, A. M. Fischer,Y. Wei, H. Xie, F. A. Ponce, “Sub-250 nm low-threshold deep-ultraviolet AlGaN-based heterostructure laser employing HfO2/SiO2 dielectric mirrors,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 103, 211103 (2013). <pdf>
  70. Z. Lochner, T. T. Kao, Y. S. Liu, X. Li, M. M. Satter, S. C. Shen, P. D. Yoder, J. H. Ryou, R. D. Dupuis, “Deep-Ultraviolet Lasing at 243 nm from Photo-Pumped AlGaN/AlN Heterostructure on AlN Substrate,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 101110 (2013). <pdf>
  71. C. K. Tan, J. Zhang, X. Li, G. Y. Liu, B. O. Tayo, and N. Tansu, “First-Principle Electronic Properties of Dilute-As GaNAs Alloy for Visible Light Emitters,” IEEE J. Display Technol. 9, 4, 272 (2013). <pdf>
  72. W. H. Koo, W. Youn, P. F. Zhu, X. Li, N. Tansu, and F. So, “Light extraction of organic light emitting diodes using defective hexagonal-close-packed array,” Adv. Funct. Mater. 22, 3454 (2012). <pdf>
  73. G. Y. Liu, J. Zhang, X. Li, G. S. Huang, T. Paskova, K. R. Evans, H. P. Zhao, and N. Tansu, “Metalorganic Vapor Phase Epitaxy and Characterizations of Nearly-Lattice-Matched AlInN Alloys on GaN / Sapphire Templates and Free-Standing GaN Substrates,” J. Cryst. Growth 340, 66 (2011). <pdf>
  74. W. Cao, J. Biser, Y. K. Ee, X. Li, N. Tansu, H. M. Chan, and R. P. Vinci, “Dislocation structure of GaN films grown on planar and nano-patterned sapphire,” J. Appl. Phys. 110, 053505 (2011). <pdf>
  75. X. Li, R. B. Song, Y. K. Ee, P. Kumnorkaew, J. F. Gilchrist, and N. Tansu, “Light Extraction Efficiency and Radiation Patterns of III-Nitride Light-Emitting Diodes with Colloidal Microlens Arrays with Various Aspect Ratios,” IEEE Photon. J. 3, 3, 489 (2011). <pdf>
  76. N. Tansu, H. P. Zhao, G. Y. Liu, X. Li, J. Zhang, H. Tong, and Y. K. Ee, “Breakthrough in Photonics 2009: III-N Photonics,” IEEE Photon. J. 2, 236 (2010). <pdf>
  77. X. Li, H. Tong, H. Zhao, and N. Tansu, “Band Structure Calculation of Dilute-As GaNAs by First Principle,” Proc. of the SPIE Photonics West 7597, 75970H1 (2010). <pdf>
  78. Y. K. Ee, X. Li, J. E. Biser, W. Cao, H. M. Chan, R. P. Vinci, and N. Tansu, “Abbreviated MOVPE Nucleation Studies of III-Nitride Light-Emitting Diodes on Nano-Patterned Sapphire,” J. Crys. Growth 312, 1311 (2010). <pdf>
  79. H. Zhao, G. Liu, X. Li, R. A. Arif, G. S. Huang, J. D. Poplawsky, S. Tafon Penn, V. Dierolf, and N. Tansu, “Design and Characteristics of Staggered InGaN Quantum Well Light-Emitting Diodes in Green Spectral Regimes” IET Optoelectron. 3, 283 (2009). <pdf>
  80. H. P. Zhao, G. Y. Liu, X. Li, G. S. Huang, J. D. Poplawsky, S. Tafon Penn, V. Dierolf, and N. Tansu, “Growths of Staggered InGaN Quantum Wells Light-Emitting Diodes Emitting at 520-525 nm Employing Graded Growth-Temperature Profile,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 061104, (2009). <pdf>

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  5. "Taking control at the junction," KAUST Discovery
  6. “KAUST Team Cleans Nanowires For More Efficient UVLEDs,” Compound Semiconductor
  7. "KAUST/Georgia Tech team determines band alignment at BAlN/AlGaN heterojunction," Semiconductor Today
  8. “KAUST Predicts Polarisation-free III-nitride Heterojunctions On C-plane,” Compound Semiconductor
  9. “Researchers Determine Electronic Properties of Interface Between Two Wide Bandgap Semiconductors,” AZO Materials
  10. “Semiconductors with an aligned interface,” Phys.org & KAUST Discovery & Nanowerk
  11. “Researchers Discover Unique BAlN Properties,” Compound Semiconductor
  12. “KAUST Team Reports Record-breaking UV LED Comms,” Compound Semiconductor
  13.  “Keeping the heat out,” KAUST Discovery
  14. “Researchers Reveal Secrets Of Metalorganic Preflow For AlN MOCVD Process,” Compound Semiconductor     
  15. “Faculty Focus: Xiaohang Li,” KAUST News                                                                                                      
  16. “KAUST Team Reveals Thermodynamic Disorder In GaN-based Nanowires,” Compound Semiconductor   
  17. “Thermodynamic disorder in GaN-based nanowires,” Nanowerk     
  18. “Researchers Simplify Fabrication Of Nanowire UV-LEDs On Silicon,” Compound Semiconductor            
  19. “UV LEDs: solving the droop issue,” EE Times Europe                                                                           
  20. “KAUST Team Grows Droop-Free UVLEDs On Metal/Silicon Substrate,” Compound Semiconductor        
  21. “Growing thicker, more boron rich BAlN,” Compound Semiconductor        
  22. “Sapphire substrates slash the cost of deep UV lasers,” Editorial of Compound Semiconductor