Department of Physics Faculty

Qiong Ma

Assistant Professor of Physics

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Qiong Ma

Ph.D.

Contact

Higgins Hall 330D

Telephone: 617-552-1017

Email: qiong.ma@bc.edu

Education

  • B.S., University of Science and Technology of China (USTC)
  • Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Research Interests

Experimental condensed matter physics; topological and correlated materials; 2D materials and devices; nanofabrication; electronic transport, optical and optoelectronic measurements of quantum materials.

Ma Lab

Selected Publications

1. S-Y. Xu*, Qiong Ma*, Y. Gao*, A. Kogar, G. Zong, A. Valdivia, T. Dinh, S. Huang, B. Singh, C. Hsu, T. Chang, J. Ruff, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, H. Lin, G. Karapetrov, D. Xiao, P. Jarillo-Herrero & N. Gedik, 鈥淪pontaneous gyrotropic electronic order in a transition-metal dichalcogenide鈥�, Nature 578, 545 (2020) (Cover story) ()

2. M. Yankowitzl, Qiong Ma, P. Jarillo-Herrero & B. LeRoy, 鈥淰an der Waals heterostructures with graphene and hexagonal boron nitride鈥�, Nature Reviews Physics 1, 112 (2019) ()

3. Y. Lin*, Qiong Ma*, P. Shen*, Y. Bie, A. Liao, B. Han, X. Zhang, N. Mao, X. Ji, Y. Zhang, J. Yin, S. Huang, M. Dresselhaus, P. Jarillo-Herrero, X. Ling, J. Kong & T. Palacios, 鈥淎symmetric Hot-Carrier thermalizations and broadband photoresponse in graphene-2D semiconductor lateral heterojunctions鈥�, Science Advances 5, eaav1493 (2019) ()

4. Qiong Ma, C. Lui, J. Song, Y. Lin, J. Kong, Y. Cao, T. Dinh, N. Nair, W. Fang, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, S. Xu, J. Kong, T. Palacios, N. Gedik, N. Gabor & P. Jarillo-Herrero, 鈥淕iant intrinsic photoresponse in pristine graphene鈥�, Nature Nano. 14, 145 (2019) ()

5. Qiong Ma*, S-Y. Xu*, H. Shen*, D. MacNeill, V. Fatemi, T. Chang, A. Valdivia, S. Wu, Z. Du, C. Hsu, S. Fang, Q. Gibson, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, R. Cava, E. Kaxiras, H. Lu, H. Lin, L. Fu, N. Gedik & P. Jarillo-Herrero, 鈥淥bservation of the nonlinear Hall effect under time reversal symmetric conditions鈥�, Nature 565, 337 (2019) ()

6. S-Y. Xu*, Qiong Ma*, H. Shen, V. Fatemi, S. Wu, T. Chang, G. Chang, A. Valdivia, C. Chan, Q. Gibson, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, H. Lin, R. Cava, L. Fu, N. Gedik & P. Jarillo-Herrero, 鈥淓lectrically switchable Berry curvature dipole in the monolayer topological insulator WTe2鈥�, Nature Phys. 14, 900 (2018) ()

7. Qiong Ma*, S-Y. Xu*, C. Chan, C. Zhang, G. Chang, Y. Lin, W. Xie, T. Palacios, H. Lin, S. Jia, P. Lee, P. Jarillo-Herrero & N. Gedik, 鈥淒irect optical detection of Weyl fermion chirality in a topological semimetal鈥�, Nature Phys. 13, 842 (2017) ()

8. Qiong Ma*, T. Andersen*, N. Nair*, N. Gabor, M. Massicotte, C. Lui, A. Young, W. Fang, J. Kong, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, N. Gedik, F. Koppens & P. Jarillo-Herrero, 鈥淭uning ultrafast electron thermalization pathways in a van der Waals Heterostructure鈥�, Nature Phys. 12, 455 (2016) ()

9. S. Dai, Qiong Ma, S. Zhu, M. Liu, T. Andersen, Z. Fei, M. Goldflam, M. Wagner, K.Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, M. Thiemens, F. Keilmann, G. Janssen, P. Jarillo-Herrero, M. Fogler & D. Basov, 鈥淕raphene on Hexagonal Boron Nitride as a Tunable Hyperbolic Metamaterial鈥�, Nature Nano. 10, 682 (2015) ()

10. Qiong Ma, N. Gabor, T. Andersen, N. Nair, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi & P. Jarillo-Herrero, 鈥淐ompeting channels for hot carrier cooling in graphene鈥�, Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 247401 (2014) ()

11. N. Gabor, J. Song, Qiong Ma, N. Nair, T. Taychatanapat, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, L. Levitov & P. Jarillo-Herrero, 鈥淗ot carrier-assisted intrinsic photoresponse in graphene鈥�, Science 334, 648 (2011) ()

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